The University of Nebraska's new Presidential Scholars Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to retain Nebraska's best and brightest students. By offering a full ride--including tuition, ...

That Thursday morning dawned clear and a bit cool. We bundled our two children into the back seat of our Volkswagen and drove the 30 or so miles up to the tourist site named Plymouth Colony. Ann (a ...

McCOOK Neb. – At 83, Gene Jolly is not just enjoying his golden years; he is thriving in a pursuit that brings joy to children and himself. Since 2007, Jolly has been infusing local fairs with ...

As the holiday season approaches, many of us will be faced with the task of sending out Christmas cards. In an age dominated by instant messaging and social media, many people continue to embrace the ...

McCOOK, Neb. - The Red Willow County Jail is on track to reopen. Sheriff Kevin Darling informed County Commissioners that staffing levels have reached the point where reopening is possible--but newly ...

The McCook Unified Bowling team (above) Jalen Collicott, Sutton LaBrie, Blake Myers, Mark Wolfe and Lacyn Keller won their division at Saturday’s North Platte Invitational. They rolled past three ...

McCOOK Neb. - In a delightful blend of creativity and personal storytelling, Ayla Smith has recently published her first children's book, "If You Buy a Kid a Farm". Smith's book captures the joys of ...

ARAPAHOE, Neb. — A rundown of the Class D-1 All District-9 Football teams where Arapahoe and Dundy County-Stratton both posted 8-2 records. Southern Valley was also District 9 but elected to cancel ...

Malachi Coleman is no longer a Husker. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule made the announcement about the wide receiver Monday. "Malachi came in and let us know he was gonna go in the portal," Rhule said.

Dylan Raiola was efficient pulling the strings on the Husker offense, as the freshman quarterback completed 28-of-38 passes for 293 yards and a touchdown. The Husker offensive line kept the Badger ...

Goodland office has issued its weekly weather briefing for Southwest Nebraska and Northwest Kansas, providing an outlook for the upcoming week and detailing potential weather impacts. The forecast ...

In a case filed in Red Willow County Court by County Attorney Paul Wood on Oct. 24, 2024, former McCook Schools teacher Ronald P. Wolf was charged with negligently committing child abuse without ...