Being a child of the 1950s, aside vaccines for polio, TB and smallpox, the rest of the 'common diseases,' mumps, measles, chicken pox, rubella, and whooping cough were in fact, common! Sick days were ...

The McCook Community College softball team has pushed back the starting times one hour for Friday's doubleheader against Western Nebraska Community College. This will be the final regular season home ...

Team scores and all top four placers from Wednesday's Hitchcock County Track and Field Invitational. GIRLS Teams: 1. Wauneta-Palisade 128, 2. Southwest 80, 3. Hitchcock County 52, 4. Medicine Valley ...

Mike O'Dell McCook Gazette McCOOK, Neb. - For April's Coffee Talk session, the Gazette sat down with representatives of the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD). The conversation took ...

By most definitions, 20 months of decline in anything is enough to raise concern. When that trend involves capital equipment--the kinds of big-ticket items farmers rely on to plant and harvest--it's ...

Team scores and all Gazette area top six placers from Wednesday's annual Jim Mather Invitational. GIRLS Teams: 1. Loomis 98, 2. Elm Creek 96, 3. Cambridge 59, 4. Arapahoe 54, 5. Alma 43, 6. Bertrand ...

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McCook Chamber of Commerce Director Sarah Schneider shared updates from the chamber's recent April board meeting, including board transitions, upcoming community events and efforts to boost local ...