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Bison tennis boys earn Class B state prize
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/21)
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Eight-man playoffs begin with five area teams
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/21)
BENKELMAN, Neb. — Hitchcock County, Arapahoe and defending D-1 state champ Dundy County-Stratton hold three of the top four West Division spots when post-season football kicks off on Thursday. The D-1 state playoffs feature undefeated Burwell (8-0) as East No. 1, and Arapahoe (8-0) No. 2 with a home game against familiar foe/No. 15 Alma (3-5) Thursday evening... -
Can Bison get to the state playoff 'pylon'?
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/21)
LINCOLN, Neb. — The McCook Bison currently own Class B's 16th and final state playoff spot going into football regular-season finales this week. McCook (3-5 record) has earned 35.625 points, but will certainly need a win over winless Alliance (0-8) Friday night with the Crete Cardinals on the Bison heels (35.275)... -
Wildcats, Falcons, Raiders improve to 20-4 overall
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/21)
WALLACE, Neb. — The explosive Wallace Wildcats averaged more than 10 yards per play while scoring a 52-6 victory over Wauneta-Palisade Friday evening. Dynamite junior Carson Glunz dashed 50 and 55 yards to the first two touchdowns. Senior quarterback Kolton Hager soon found junior Kyler Flaming with a 10-yard TD pass as the Wildcats (6-1 record) were on their way to 38-0 by intermission... -
Boilers crack Top 25 after upsets; Hawkeyes tumble
(College Sports ~ 10/18/21)
Cincinnati moved up to No. 2 behind Georgia in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, the first time a team from outside the traditional power conferences has been ranked that high since 2010. The Bulldogs remained a unanimous No. 1 with 63 first-place votes in the AP Top 25 presented by Regions Bank and the Bearcats inched up a spot, taking advantage of Iowa’s loss to Purdue on Saturday... -
College board plans hearing on Valentine property
(Local News ~ 10/18/21)
McCOOK, Neb. — A public hearing on the purchase of a tract of Cherry County real estate for the Mid-Plains Community College Valentine campus is one of the main items on an MPCC board of governors meeting set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in McCook. It will be in McMillen Hall Room 213 on the McCook Community College campus...
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Wildcat girls qualify lineup for state cross country
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/21)
BRIDGEPORT, Neb. — The Wallace Wildcats made history on Thursday as their entire girls' cross country lineup qualified for Class D state at Kearney Country Club this week. Wallace achieved this goal with a D-6 district top two finish, just two points from catching champion Morrill (20 points total)... -
County approves purchase of motor grader
(Local News ~ 10/18/21)
McCOOK, Neb. — After putting off the purchase for three years, Red Willow County Commissioners approved the purchase of a new motor grader Monday. Bids from Nebraska Machinery co. and Murphy Tractor and Equipment were very similar, but the former offered a better trade-in allowance to tip the sale in its favor...
