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 ...

Over two decades, a minimum-security prison aimed at helping inmates prepare to leave prison was a point of civic pride. Now, state officials have converted it to ICE detention.

A new Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility is set to open soon in McCook, Nebraska. Being called the "Cornhusker Clink," it's a joint partnership between the Department of Homeland Security ...

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 ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced last week the state entered into a contract with the U.S Department of Homeland Security to use the Work Ethic Camp prison in McCook as the “Cornhusker Clink” ...

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, ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...