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MCC’s Inter-High Day draws more than 200 students
News Release from MPCC

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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City Council to Meet Monday Feb. 3rd
McCook Neb. - The McCook City Council is set to meet on Monday, February 3, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. During the meeting, city staff will update...

Anna LaBay
Mar 131 min read
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McCook City Council Discusses Workforce Housing
McCOOK Neb. - During the Jan. 20 McCook City Council meeting, City Manager Nate Schneider provided a detailed update on the proposal for...

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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Fairgrounds in Focus: A Clash of Narratives in McCook
McCOOK Neb. - The Red Willow County Fairgrounds, a community hub, has ignited a public debate, starkly illustrated by Dick Trail's...

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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Reflections on My First County Commissioners Meeting
On Monday, I attended my first Red Willow County Commissioners meeting. What I anticipated to be a two hour session stretched into nearly...

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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Are Better Goods, Better?
McCOOK Neb. - As someone who tends to stick to routine, I usually order my groceries online, selecting ingredients for a rotating menu...

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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Fairgrounds in Focus: A Clash of Narratives in McCook
McCook Neb. - The Red Willow County Fairgrounds, a community hub, has ignited a public debate, starkly illustrated by Dick Trail's...

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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County Commissioners Meet for Nearly 5 Hours
McCOOK Neb. - The Red Willow County Commissioners convened on Monday at 9 a.m. for their meeting. The Board of Equalization approved...

Anna LaBay
Mar 131 min read
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Southwest Nebraska Family Resource Center Announces Retirement of Director Kathy Haas
News Release from the Family Resource Center

Anna LaBay
Mar 132 min read
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Red Willow County Commissioners Address Fair Board Resignation and Appointment
McCOOK Neb.- The Red Willow County Commissioners addressed the resignation of a Fair Board member and the appointment of a replacement,...

Anna LaBay
Mar 102 min read
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AJ Larington Launches Highly Anticipated Sequel in The Wynera Kingdom Series
McCOOK, Neb. – Fantasy enthusiasts are celebrating as AJ Larington releases the second installment of her captivating series, The Wynera...

Anna LaBay
Mar 73 min read
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McCook City Council Approves Ordinance to Facilitate Workforce Housing Development
McCook, NE – The McCook City Council has approved the first reading of ordinance 2025-3096, a measure designed to streamline the process...

Anna LaBay
Mar 42 min read
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The Rustic Market on 1st is Open
New store opens on West 1st

Anna LaBay
Feb 52 min read
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City Council Update: Progress on Sports Complex and Community DevelopmentÂ
McCOOKÂ Neb. - Â City Manager Nate Schneider provided a comprehensive update on the developments surrounding the much-anticipated sports...

Anna LaBay
Feb 42 min read
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Find it in McCook
A poem inspired by Invitation by Shel Silverstein.

Anna LaBay
Feb 31 min read
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MPCC Deans List
Friday, January 24, 2025 A total of 154 students qualified for the Mid-Plains Community College Dean’s List during the 2024 fall...

Anna LaBay
Jan 252 min read
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Reviving History Through Art
McCOOK, Neb. – The Station Taphouse and Eatery is more than just a restaurant; it represents a deep connection to the local community...

Anna LaBay
Jan 222 min read
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Sports Complex Project Moves Forward with New Developments.
McCook Neb. - The McCook City manager provided an encouraging update on the highly anticipated Sports Complex project during a recent...

Anna LaBay
Jan 212 min read
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City Audit Highlights Growth and Stability
McCOOK Neb. - Marcy Luth with AMGL CPAs and Advisors out of Grand Island presented the Audit report for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30,...

Anna LaBay
Jan 202 min read
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The Nonpartisan Legacy of George Norris
McCOOKÂ Neb. - Â In a thought-provoking event held Sunday, Jan. 10, 2024, attendees gathered to explore the nonpartisan legacy of George...

Anna LaBay
Jan 202 min read
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