BROKEN BOW, GOTHENBURG - Two area hardware stores are adding up pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters to make a difference in the community. RT Ace Hardware in Broken Bow and Gothenburg Ace Hardware, owned by Joe and Liz Franssen, both recently st'... Read More

BROKEN BOW- The Goodwill Trailer will be in Broken Bow this week.  The donation trailer will be dropped off at Gary’s Super Foods, 1100 South B Street, on Tuesday, August 6 at noon. The trailer will then be picked up on Friday, August 9, at noo'... Read More

In honor of National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, Secretary of State, Bob Evnen, thanked Nebraska’s poll workers and encouraged more Nebraskans to serve as poll workers. National Poll Recruitment Day was August 1, 2024.  “We could not conduct'... Read More

OGALLALA -The Nebraska State Patrol is seeking assistance from the public in locating a vehicle believed to be involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash late Thursday evening in western Nebraska. At approximately 8:40 p.m. MT Thursday, authorities rec'... Read More

BROKEN BOW- The Broken Bow Public Library has many fun events coming up in the month of August.  The Broken Bow Library has partnered with UNL to bring community access to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). This program is designed for'... Read More

Chance L. Smith, age 33 of Cozad, appeared in Custer County District Court on Thursday, August 1st for sentencing and a restitution hearing on an incident that occurred in December of 2021. Smith pleaded no contest and was found guilty of two counts '... Read More

BROKEN BOW -The Broken Bow City Council met for a special meeting on Thursday (August 1) at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. The temporary closure of a street and the purchase of a police vehicle were the only agenda items. Councilman Chris Myers w'... Read More

The 2024 Custer County Fair comes to an end on today, Thursday, August 1. To begin, the exhibitors can pick up their projects from 8 a.m. to noon. Then, at 9:30 a.m. the 4-H and FFA Livestock Judging Contest will begin. Starting at 11:30 the'... Read More

Hunters may begin purchasing 2024 Nebraska fall turkey permits at 1 p.m. on August 12. All turkey hunters in Nebraska must possess a turkey permit to hunt turkeys in Nebraska. Resident turkey permits are unlimited in quantity and they cost $30. '... Read More

BROKEN BOW- The City of Broken Bow will have a special City Council Meeting August 1, at 12 noon in the Municipal Building.  For the meeting there are two new business items that will be discussed.  The first new business item being discussed'... Read More

BROKEN BOW- Tonight, July 31, the annual Custer County Fair Teen Dance will go on.  From 9 p.m. to midnight, local teens are invited to attend the Teen Dance. The dance will be at the Custer County Fairgrounds with a $6 admission fee.  The an'... Read More

The 2024 Custer County Fair continues today, Wednesday, July 31.  Beginning at 8 a.m. is the 4-H horses with the categories, Working Ranch Horse, Roping, Ranch Pleasure, Ranch Riding, Western Riding, Reigning, Goat Tying, Barrels, and Poles.  '... Read More

HALSEY- With Smokey the Bear turning 80 this year, a three-day celebration will go on at the Nebraska National Forest at Halsey. Smokey Bear has been teaching millions of Americans about fire safety and preventing wildfires since 1944. The Smokey '... Read More

The 2024 Custer County Fair continues with many events happening today, July 30.  Starting at 8 a.m. the day kicks off with 4-H Beef Showmanship, followed by Market Beef Classes.  At 8:30 a.m. the 4-H Rabbit Show begins, followed by the FFA R'... Read More