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Bison swim-dive take down four school records at state
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
LINCOLN - The McCook High School swim and dive team wrapped up the 2024-2025 season with numerous school records, The Nebraska High School Swim and Dive Championships wrapped up over the weekend with the swimmers racing in preliminary events Friday and the consolation and finals heats on Saturday at the Devaney Center in Lincoln... -
MCC women win home hoops finale over Otero
(College Sports ~ 03/03/25)
The McCook Community College women wrapped up the regular season Saturday with a “Sophomore Day” win over Otero College 61-50. The win gives the Lady Indians a 19-11 regular season mark, an 8-2 record against Region IX South opponents, and a 9-3 showing at the Peter and Dolores Graff Events Center... -
Hawks sweep four from MCC baseball, though catcher HRs again
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
NORFOLK – Northeast Community College completed a four-game sweep over McCook Community College Sunday winning 11-1 in five innings and 11-6. The Hawks swept MCC in McCook on Saturday17-7 and 5-2. “We need to get back to the practice field and work on getting better,” said MCC Coach Jon Olsen... -
Rattlers wrangle win from Indians in MCC home finale
(College Sports ~ 03/03/25)
The McCook Community College men’s basketball team closed out the regular season Saturday at home with an 81-72 loss to Otero College on Sophomore Day at the Peter and Dolores Graff Events Center. “This is the third game in a row that it’s come down to a three- minute game and we haven’t been able to make the big plays,” said MCC Coach Dillon Hargrove... -
Freshman leads DC-S girls to just one basket from state tourney
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
HOLDREGE, Neb. — They nearly pulled off a No. 13 over No. 4 upset, but the Dorchester Longhorns fought off Dundy County Stratton 46-44 in Friday’s D2-4 title game. Dorchester takes a 22-2 record into the D-2 state tournament starting at Lincoln Thursday...
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MayHay girls finish in district finals second straight year
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
HOMER, Neb. — Two teams with 45 wins combined played a frenetic 40-38 first half Friday night. Sadly for fans of the green and black, Maywood-Hayes Center’s girls cooled off during a 65-55 district finals loss to C-2 No. 8 Homer. The Knights (24-2 record) overcame 24 MayHay steals with four double-figure scorers...
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Roughriders taking 22-win streak into Class D-1 state
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
BARTLEY, Neb. — Following a 28-0 run to state volleyball, Southwest’s girls will take their 23-1 basketball record into D-1 state tournament play starting Wednesday night. The Roughriders suffered that one defeat to Maywood-Hayes Center in December...
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Accountability is a dish best served cold
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/03/25)
Dear Editor: Truth doesn’t mind being questioned. A lie doesn’t like being challenged. The outcry rising from the deep state minions is one of self-preservation. They demand the courts stop Elon Musk and the DOGE boys from auditing our federal agencies, all of which come under the authority of the Executive branch. ...
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Buffaloes rally to win two state medals at Kansas 3A-2A-1A
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/25)
HAYS, Kan. — The Rawlins County-Atwood Buffaloes won two state medals as Maggie Holle and Ryan Sramek rallied for top four places at Saturday's Kansas 3A-2A-1A state wrestling championships. More details will appear in Tuesday's Gazette. Full state results for the Rawlins Buffaloes and Decatur Community-Red Devils, who featured four boys state qualifiers...
