BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society will hold its May meeting on Thursday, May 11 at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds. The board will hear reports from the Extension Office, 4-H Council, and Fairgrounds Adminis'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council held its first meeting of May on Tuesday evening. All members were present, including a new face. Russ Smith was unanimously chosen by the council to fill David Schmidt’s vacancy in Broken Bow’s East '... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Broken Bow’s own Heather Schmidt of Love and Learn Childcare has been one of 24 childcare providers in the state to be awarded an Early Childhood Champion award from the Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative. Schmidt has spent th'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Board of Supervisors held its first meeting of May on Tuesday, May 9 at 9 a.m. on the top floor of the Custer County Courthouse. Only Supervisor Bryner was absent. Kevin Racicky, chairman of Mason City, appeared be'... Read More

HALSEY – According to Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands, the Natick Fire has been 100% contained as of 7 p.m. on Sunday. All resources were demobilized at 8 a.m. Monday morning, leaving only the local fire personnel to monitor the situa'... Read More

NORTH PLATTE – The Nebraska Department of Transportation has announced that work will begin May 15 on County Road 418 in Dawson County, weather permitting. Midwest Infrastructure, Inc. of Lincoln is the contractor for the project. Work will incl'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Custer County Court heard 3 criminal cases on Monday morning and afternoon. Blake T. Chapin, 34 of Broken Bow, appeared to face an allegation of intentional child abuse, a Class II felony, and 2 allegations of 3rd-degree sexual ass'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow School Board held its May meeting on Monday, May 8 at 6 p.m. in the high school board room; all were present. The board approved the treasurer’s and claims report; treasurer J.B. Atkins said that so far, the distric'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The 3rd Broken Bow Public Schools community input meeting at the Tumbleweed Café Monday morning was an attempt at a wake-up call for the community. At 6:30 a.m. over breakfast, it seemed to the small crowd gathered as though renova'... Read More

THEDFORD – Seth Scranton, a 2022 graduate of Thedford received the BRAN 40.2 Scholarship last fall which helped him in his first year of college pursuing ranch management. BRAN (Bike Ride Across Nebraska) overnighted in Thedford on June 6, 2022.'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Adams Land & Cattle (ALCC) is excited to be sharing their nutrient-rich and organic compost with local gardeners during their fourth Adams Compost Days. Custer County residents are encouraged to bring buckets and stop at their l'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow School Board will hold its May meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. in the high school board room. The board is expected to review the minutes of the previous board meetings and the treasurer’s and claims report, and to hear'... Read More

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Consumer Education and Promotion Committee has released a statement announcing the time and date for this year’s Beef Ambassador Competition and Advocacy Training. The event will take place on Wednesday, June '... Read More

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late this afternoon and evening, some storms may be strong to severe. The greatest potential for severe weather will generally be after 5pm CT. Click to enlarge Large hail is possible, the greate'... Read More