Some McCook residents are uneasy after it was announced that federal detainees would be held at a facility in their town.

State lawmakers are “learning on the go” about Nebraska’s plan to transform its McCook-based Work Ethic Camp from a rehabilitative center to a migrant detention facility over the next couple of months ...

The president of Nebraska's correctional employees union said he "of course" has some concerns on prison capacity after the ...

RELATED COVERAGE: Omaha immigration advocates react to ICE detention facility in McCook, Nebraska State Sen. Kathleen Kauth voiced her support for the federal government's involvement. "This is ...

Dennis K. Kofler, age 84, passed away in McCook, at the Community Hospital on Friday, August 15, 2025. There will be a final farewell book signing with family greeting friends on Friday, September 5, ...

A judge said claims that detainees were denied hearings became moot when the Krome North Processing Center near Miami was ...