LINCOLN, Nebraska Albert Leo Sayer, born on March 23, 1954, in McCook, Nebraska, was the son of Leo and Betty (Rickett) Sayer. He received his education in his hometown of Mc-Cook.

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Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) has been notified as of June 8 of high levels of E. Coli at Harry Strunk Lake in Frontier County also known as Medicine Creek Reservoir.

Keratoconus is one of the most important eye diseases for parents, teachers, coaches, and adults to understand because, if caught early, we now have the ability to help save vision and reduce the chance of future corneal transplantation. One of the most overlooked contributors to this disease is something many people do every single day without thinking about it: rubbing their eyes.

250 YEARS OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURE America has always been rooted in agriculture. George Washington didn’t want to be known as our first president.

Most Nebraskans who live in agricultural communities understand that farming and ranching is not just a job. It is a way of life. It is built on long days, hard decisions, and a deep love for the land.

You don’t even have to know me to know that I’m a sports nut. I love almost everything - football, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, golf, baseball, softball, hockey. Now there isn’t enough time in the world to consume everything, but I can be entertained by any of the above.

The 41st Annual Holbrook Carp Shoot took place on June 14th, 2026. 17 Adult teams and 7 kids competed in the event. Taking home 1st place was Robert and Madox Miller with 410.4lbs. 2nd Place was Drew Kunth and Brandon Mccesney with 220.3 lbs.

McCook, Neb. — Community Hospital is proud to recognize members of its Safety and Security Department for achieving professional certifications through the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS), demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

By FHSU University Marketing and Strategic Communications HAYS, Kan. (June 16, 2026) - Fort Hays State University has named 1,996 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring 2026 semester.