The deadline to be a 2026 Nebraska Passport ambassador is here. Applications to be a stop on next year's tourism project are only being accepted through October 31, 2025. Any Nebraska destination is welcome to apply.  No charge is involved with b'... Read More

What began as Nate Osentowski’s childhood fascination with horses has grown into Rockin’ Oz Ranch, a top-tier breeding program in Rose, Nebraska. Though he didn’t grow up in agriculture, Osentowski's passion turned serious in his 20s when he bo'... Read More

158 4‑H members, parents and leaders attended the 80th annual Dawson County 4‑H Achievement Barbecue held Sunday night, October 5, 2025, at the Ag Pavilion of the Dawson County Fairgrounds. Dawson County Cattlemen provided the beef which was prep'... Read More

As harvest continues across Custer County, Sheriff Dan Osmond is urging both farmers and motorists to slow down, stay alert, and look out for one another on rural roads. “It’s very long hours and long days and every day of the week because you'... Read More

The community of Broken Bow turned out for a good cause on Friday, October 3 for KCNI/KBBN’s Gourds for Good fundraiser. The total raised through selling decorative squash so far has been tallied up. On October 22, KCNI/KBBN presented members of t'... Read More

Youth in the Broken Bow area will have an opportunity to learn safe hunting skills this weekend. Two separate Hunter Education courses will be on offer October 25-26. The Loup Valley Chapter of Hunters For Youth will be presenting a Hunter Educati'... Read More

Rotary International has been working to eradicate polio for more than 35 years. On Thursday, October 23, Broken Bow will have another opportunity to help in that fight. The Broken Bow Rotary Club and Kinkaider Brewing Company will be hosting Pint'... Read More

Organizations and communities across Central Nebraska are gearing up for the Halloween season, putting on creepy shows and kid-friendly events. Attending a community-sponsored trunk-or-treat event that brings together several stops for kids in a sin'... Read More

The City of Broken Bow has announced an unplanned water outage today, October 22, in order to update water lines. Water will be shut off at 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The outage areas include: South 12th Avenue between South E and South F Streets, '... Read More

The Nebraska Preparedness Partnership has shared information about a new scam, known as “brushing.” “Brushing” is a type of scam where a person receives an unsolicited package in the mail containing various items that they never ordered. T'... Read More

Lincoln, Neb. – EducationQuest Foundation has awarded 86 Nebraska schools with 8th-Grade Campus Visit Grants totaling nearly $56,000. Among them are schools in Burwell, Callaway, Dunning, Gothenburg, Mullen and Sumner. Schools will use grant fund'... Read More

The Broken Bow School Board met in a brief regular session Monday evening, October 20. Following the School Board Meeting, school board members were taken on a tour to see the latest construction occurring at the BBPS Middle School / High School. '... Read More

Custer County Court was in session on Monday, October 20th, with Judge Tami Schendt presiding. Jeff Grubtill, age 65 of Broken Bow, appeared for his arraignment. Grubtill is charged with assault by strangulation, a Class IIIA felony, and with 3rd '... Read More

The regular meeting of the Broken Bow Board of Education is scheduled with a start time of 5:30 PM on Monday, October 20. School Board meetings generally start at 6:00 PM. The board will review a health insurance offer to school board members and'... Read More