According to the Lower Loup Natural Resource District’s (LLNRD) November Newsletter, tree season for spring planting is upon us, and the NRD is accepting tree orders. Thirty-seven species of trees and shrubs are available through the Lower Loup '... Read More

Get an early start at Thanksgiving with the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church Turkey Dinner. This annual event put on by St Anselm’s Catholic Church will feature a traditional holiday meal with all of the trimmings. Dinner will be served Sunday, No'... Read More

The Annual Comstock Cowboy Poetry & Music Gathering will be held Saturday, November 1 at the Wescott Baptist Church in Comstock, NE beginning at  1:00 PM. According to organizer Don Schauda, this is the 20th such gathering, an anniversary tha'... Read More

This week and into the weekend, October 30 – November 1, marks the 65th year of a Nebraska tradition – the One Box Pheasant Hunt. Hunters from across the country are drawn to Custer County’s unique terrain and hospitality to challenge themselv'... Read More

At the direction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has paused the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on October 29 due to the fe'... Read More

Organizations and communities across Central Nebraska are gearing up for the Halloween season, putting on creepy shows and kid-friendly events. According to Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce Director Stephanie Grafel, at least 65 trunks and businesses w'... Read More

For as long as many people can remember, Judy Wenquist has had a Halloween display in her garage. In fact, Wenquist has been collecting miniature Halloween buildings and accessories for her display for long enough that she has lost track of exactly h'... Read More

The Elks Lodge of Broken Bow, #1688 will be hosting a dinner and seminar for veterans and their guest at two locations next week. On November 4, the Elks will host dinner at the BPOE Lodge Room in Broken Bow. Then on Wednesday, November 5, the Elk'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday morning, October 28 at the Custer County Courthouse. All members of the Board were present for Tuesday’s meeting. Board Approves Patrol Cruiser for Sheriff’s Department An item generating s'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council met in regular session on Tuesday evening, October 28 at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. Joe Wamsley was the sole member absent. Broken Bow Police Promote New Sergeant Police Officer Paul Cunningham was promoted t'... Read More

Mid-Plains Community College’s decision to offer free tuition and fees for high school students taking dual credit and early entry courses has generated a surge in enrollment and a wave of positive changes across the region. Starting with the 20'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council will meet in regular session at the Broken Bow Municipal Building on Tuesday Evening, October 28 at 6:00 PM. Agenda items for the Council include promotion of Broken Bow Police Officer Paul Cunningham to the position of'... Read More

The Custer County Supervisors are scheduled to meet in regular session on Tuesday morning, October 28 at 9:00 AM. The Supervisors meet in the conference room on the third floor of the Custer County Courthouse. Among the items of the brief agenda are'... Read More

LINCOLN – Currency and the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) are proud to announce the 2025-26 Believers & Achievers. Believers & Achievers is a statewide program designed to give recognition to Nebraska’s future leaders. Lo'... Read More