Thursday Fires in McCook

Mar 20, 2026 / McCook Fire Department

The City of McCook Fire Department responded to two separate fires on Thursday, March 19th. The first call came in at 4:09 pm reporting a fire near...

Second Budget Bill Advances at Unicameral

Mar 20, 2026 / KRGI News

After four hours of debate and several amendments, LB1072 advanced at the Nebraska Legislature. LB 1072, introduced by the Speaker at the request ...

Critical Fire Conditions Return Saturday

Mar 20, 2026 / NWS

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect area-wide from 11 AM Saturday to 4 AM Sunday. R...

DEA Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026

Mar 20, 2026 / Public Information Officer

OMAHA, Neb., – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) dealt a significant blow to drug trafficking networks during Phase II of Operat...

Christopher Milke Sentenced to Life in Prison for 1st Degree Murder of Tammy Leslie

Mar 20, 2026 / Heather Buell

Christopher Milke was sentenced by Judge Rick Schreiner to life in prison for the 1st Degree Murder of Tammy Leslie of Beatrice, Nebraska. The jury...

UNK Track and Field Invite Results (Class A and B)

Mar 21, 2026 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

The McCook Girls and Boys Track and Field Teams started the season on Friday at the UNK Indoor Track and Field Meet in Kearney.  View the full...

Taylor, Minto Advance to NCAA Finals as Huskers Sit Third

Mar 21, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Sending two wrestlers to the NCAA finals, the Nebraska wrestling team completed a strong day two showing at the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships o...

Indians sweep Lamar with a walk-off homer

Mar 21, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

The McCook Community College baseball team opened Region IX play Friday at home with a doubleheader sweep over Lamar Community College. MCC won 12-...

Lady Indians split games with Northeastern JC

Mar 21, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

STERLING, Colo. – For the second straight-Friday, the first-place McCook Community College softball team faced off against the second-place t...

MCC golfers fourth in first spring meet

Mar 21, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

La JUNTA, Colo. –The McCook Community College golf team finished in fourth place at the first spring meet of the season in Colorado Thursday ...