The Custer County Fair wraps up today, with exhibits released in the morning. Then, starting at 9:30 a.m., is the 4-H and FFA livestock judging contest. At 11:30 is the elite showmanship contest. The final event of fair is the 4-H and FFA livestock s'... Read More

In a media release, the Sherman County Sheriff shared information regarding a grain bin fatality that occurred in Sherman County. On July 28th Region 26 Emergency Management and 911 Dispatch received a 911 call at 5:07 p.m. requesting grain bin ex'... Read More

July 29, 2026 (Lexington, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Grand Island man after finding over 5 pounds of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80. Friday, July 24, at approximately 11:05 a.m., a '... Read More

Another busy day is underway at the 2026 Custer County Fair today. To start the day is the FFA stocker-feeder show, followed by 4-H. Then it's the 4-H Clover Kids bucket calf interview judging at 9 a.m. Also at 9 is the 4-H breeding heifers. That wil'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council met in regular session Tuesday, July 28 in the Council Chambers of the Broken Bow Municipal Building. Mayor Rod Sonnichsen called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. All members of the Council were present for Tuesday evening'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Tuesday, July 28th, in the Courthouse. All members were present. Minutes of the July 2nd and July 14th meetings were tabled.  Amended minutes of the June 23rd meeting and minutes of'... Read More

Korean War veterans were recognized at the Custer County Classic Bull Riding. On Monday, July 27, before the bull riding entertainment began, Custer County welcomed nine area Korean War veterans to Trotter Arena to present each of them a special c'... Read More

Broken Bow City Council will meet tonight at the Municipal Building on South 10th Avenue starting at 6 PM. The meeting is open to the public. Following the consent agenda, which includes approval of the Broken Bow Ambulance Service official roster'... Read More

The Custer County Fair continues today with Beef and small animals. Starting at 8 a.m. is the 4-H beef showmanship, followed by market beef classes. The small animals start at 8:30, including the 4-H, followed by the FFA rabbit show, poultry show, an'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday starting at 9 AM in the supervisors room on the top floor of the courthouse. The agenda appears below as when originally received by KCNI/KBBN. It is kept continuously '... Read More

The Custer County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has announced that they will be participating in the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) Highway Safety Office's current campaign, titled Speeding Catches Up with You. The enforcement campaign runs f'... Read More

The Custer County fair is in full swing with livestock shows beginning today. Starting at 8 a.m. is the 4-H Swine, both market and breeding, followed by FFA swine. At 8:30 a.m., the 4-H horse show begins. Beef carcass interview judging starts at 1 p.'... Read More

Much of the state is under a heat advisory for the weekend.  A heat advisory has been issued for Western and North Central Nebraska from noon on Saturday through 10 p.m. Monday. Daytime highs are expected to reach the upper 90s and lower 100s. Te'... Read More

The Custer County Fair Parade will take place at 6 p.m. Saturday. The annual Custer County Fair Parade will celebrate the heart of Custer County with the theme America 250- Our Story. Line-up for fair entries will begin at 4 p.m. at Tomahawk Park,'... Read More