The process of converting a state prison in McCook into a state-run, federal immigration detention facility is allowed to ...

According to a news release from Gov. Jim Pillen's office, the work ethic camp in McCook underwent ICE's last walk-through, and inspectors gave the facility their approval for use.

During a press conference, Pillen told reporters that detainees began arriving at the Work Ethic Camp on Monday night.

Gov. Jim Pillen announced that the Work Ethic Camp in McCook has passed its final inspection and is set to be used for detaining illegal detainees, in collabora ...

— -- It's just not convenient. Those weren't the exact words a young contract worker used when explaining to his client why he hadn't completed a project that had a drop-dead deadline of ...