Over two decades, a minimum-security prison aimed at helping inmates prepare to leave prison was a point of civic pride. Now, ...

State Sen. Myron Dorn tells Channel 8 that all 49 senators were invited to visit the facility — also known as the "Cornhusker ...

AN IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITY IS COMING TO WESTERN NEBRASKA, SIMILAR TO FLORIDA’S ALLIGATOR. ALCATRAZ. GOOD EVENING. I’M BILL SCHAMMERT. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. WE HAVE TEAM COVERAGE AT FIVE. AARON ...

McCOOK, Neb. (KOLN) - The office of Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday that the Work Ethic Camp (WEC) in McCook will be used as a detention facility for people awaiting deportation and other ...

McCOOK, Neb. (WOWT) - A Nebraska State Senator says she was blocked from visiting the McCook facility after it began ...

Peggy Anne Poore, age 93 of McCook, Nebraska went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 08, 2025 surrounded by beloved family. Peggy was born on a farm north of Traer, KS, on May 23, ...

AND ONLINE AS WE LEARN MORE. BACK HERE AT HOME. MCCOOK NEBRASKA IN THE NATION’S SPOTLIGHT AFTER GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN ANNOUNCED IT WOULD SERVE AS THE HOME BASE FOR AN IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITY. IT ...

A Nebraska lawmaker two times was denied entry to the controversial state-run federal immigration detention facility that federal officials dubbed the “Cornhusker Clink” — and now is calling ...

McCOOK — Frustrated by a dearth of information coming her way, a Nebraska lawmaker showed up unannounced this week at the state prison system’s Work Ethic Camp more than four hours from her home ...

McCOOK, Neb. (KOLN/Gray News) - Officials in Nebraska plan to help with President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts in part by opening a new immigration detention center that has already ...

Nebraska senators to visit ICE detention facility in McCook ...

Lincoln, Neb. — Nebraska announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in the remote southwest corner of the state as President Donald Trump's administration races to expand the ...