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Multi-million dollar ‘Taj Mahal of McCook’ headed this way
Multi-million dollar ‘Taj Mahal of McCook’ headed this way
Stacie Sandall - McCook Gazette
McCOOK, Neb. — It will be a sight, and a site, to behold. It will be the “Taj Mahal of McCook”, said Walmart Manager Nate Henning, when the multi-million dollar top-to-bottom remodel is complete this October...
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    Multi-million dollar ‘Taj Mahal of McCook’ headed this way (6/23/26)
    McCook’s Walmart is undergoing a multi-million dollar remodel, adding expanded pickup, a sushi bar, Dunkin’, revamped departments, more jobs and an Oct. 30 grand reopening.
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    County commission debates funding priorities, opening of time capsule (6/23/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. — Budget workshops continue as Red Willow County commissioners debate on funding priorities...
  • Flooding, power outages reported in Stratton area on Saturday (6/23/26)
    STRATTON, Neb. — Severe weather swept through Southwest Nebraska Saturday afternoon, prompting tornado warnings, widespread flooding concerns, power outages, and reports of structural damage near...
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    Pretrial hearing set in prostitution case (6/23/26)
    LEXINGTON, Neb. — A pretrial hearing has been set for a McCook man arrested for solicitation of prostitution...
  • Man sentenced in store burglary (6/23/26)
  • Gym raises funds for MHS powerlifters (6/23/26)
  • June McCook Volunteer of the Month keeps history alive (6/23/26)
  • Third Thursday draws hundreds (6/19/26)
  • Local crop update: June 13 through 19 (6/19/26)
  • Local ladies participate in legendary ride (6/19/26)
  • EPA grant to help McCook’s brown water (6/19/26)
  • Highway collision causes two fatalities (6/19/26)
  • County commission to discuss opening 1976 time capsule at regular meeting (6/19/26)
  • Unique gem at Maywood’s center connects community (6/19/26)
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    Patricia “Pat” Ann (Rogers) Schmid (6/25/26)
    Patricia “Pat” Ann (Rogers) Schmid March 2, 1935 - June 23, 2026 McCOOK, Neb. — Patricia “Pat” Ann (Rogers) Schmid, age 91, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Community Hospital...
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    Harry “Don” Wolfe, Jr. (6/25/26)
    Harry “Don” Wolfe, Jr. July 30, 1952 - June 20, 2026 McCOOK, Neb. — Harry “Don” Wolfe, Jr., 73, of McCook, formerly of Overton, Nebraska, passed away on June 20, 2026, at Kearney Regional Medical...
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    Benny Trosper (6/23/26)
    Benny Trosper McCOOK, Neb. — Benny Trosper, 62, of McCook, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 17, 2026 at Community Hospital in McCook. Cremation was chosen and memorial services are scheduled...
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    Garretson anniversary (6/19/26)
    70th anniversary Stan and Ellen Garretson are joyfully celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary. They were married July 15, 1956 at the First Christian Church in Othello, Washington. They will...
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    60th wedding anniversary (6/9/26)
    Bob and Connie Olsen of McCook, Neb., are holding a card shower for their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple wed June 12, 1966, and were blessed with three children, eight grandchildren and a new...
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    60th Anniversary (6/4/26)
    Dewey and Carla (Miller) Teel, Neligh, Ne., will be holding a card shower
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    Thomas Dean Arden (6/23/26)
    Thomas Dean Arden April 6, 1975 - June 17, 2026 HERNDON, Kan. — Thomas Dean Arden, of Herndon, tragically passed away north of McCook, Nebraska, on June 17, 2026, at the age of 51. Thomas was born in...
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    Edwin Scott (Eddy) Peterman (6/23/26)
    Edwin Scott (Eddy) Peterman April 21, 1997 - March 18, 2026 ST. GEORGE, Kan. — It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Edwin Scott (Eddy) Peterman, a beloved father, friend, and...
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    Lonnie Joseph Anderson (6/23/26)
    Lonnie Joseph Anderson March 14, 1941- June 20, 2026 McCOOK, Neb. — Lonnie Joseph Anderson, 85, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026. Born on March 14, 1941 to Roy and Alvena (Bruhn), Lonnie lived...
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  • Editorial: OPINION: An update about the Gazette (6/9/26)
    Readers will notice some familiar names help-ing strengthen the McCook Gazette in the weeks ahead. Lorri Sughroue, a longtime Gazette reporter, is returning as a general assignment and feature...
  • Editorial: OPINION - See you at Buffalo Commons Storytelling and Music Festival (6/5/26)
    McCook residents do not have to leave town to find a good show, hear great music, enjoy a meal, take in art, learn some history or give children something memorable to do. They can find...
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Sale Date: Sat. July 11 Time: 10:00 am Person having sale: Dave & Lori Clough Location: 4-H Building, Red Willow Fairgrounds, McCook, NE Main items for sale: Household, Misc Items, Tools & Related, John Dere 4052M, Husqvarna Zero Turn Mower, 2023 4 Wheel Car Trailer, Briggs & Stratton EX675 High Wheeled DR Trimmer, Husqvarna 24CF 52LS Riding Lawn Mower, Many other items too numerous to mention. Auctioneer Co. Youngs Auction Service See Big Nickel: 6/25/26
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