LINCOLN — The Nebraska Loan Repayment Program (NLRP) is now offering student loan repayment of up to $90,000 for qualified Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists who agree to work in rural communities and state-designated shortage areas. Applicant'... Read More

KEARNEY — Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 196 summer graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises 10 a.m. Friday (Aug. 8) at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. Students graduating with honors have'... Read More

Following a successful Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Town Hall in May, Melham Medical Center is inviting community members to participate in the next phase of the process— an Implementation Plan meeting scheduled for Tuesday (August 5) f'... Read More

Those wishing to donate clothing, household items, electronics, or furniture they no longer need will have an opportunity to do so when the Goodwill truck comes to Broken Bow this upcoming Tuesday through Friday. As a part of Goodwill's regular us'... Read More

CALLAWAY- The Callaway Lutheran Church will host their annual Corn Boil on August 3.  The Corn Boil will begin serving at 11 a.m. at the Callaway Community Center. The Corn Boil will include sweet corn, sausage, potatoes, and ice cream. Food will'... Read More

LOUP CITY - Hunters For Youth will host its second Very Important Kids Day of the summer on Saturday, August 2.  Very Important Kids Day will be held at Bowman Lake in Loup City from 9 a.m. to noon. Kids 15 and under will be able to fish for free'... Read More

LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) have issued a smoke advisory for Central and Eastern Nebraska due to smoke associated with wildfires in Canada '... Read More

BROKEN BOW- On Friday, August 1, all are invited to celebrate the retirement of Broken Bow Police Chief Steve Scott.  The retirement party will start at 4 p.m. at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. Steve Scott has been with the Broken Bow Police '... Read More

Despite the elimination of a handful of alternative energy tax incentives in the new federal budget, Nebraska corn farmers will benefit from one that was extended. Tax breaks and rebates encouraging investment in solar and wind power in Nebraska '... Read More

BROKEN BOW- The Custer County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with many agenda items on Tuesday morning. All supervisors were present. Board of Equalization matters The board approved the motor vehicle exemption for the Custer Count'... Read More

Groups working to end hunger in Nebraska are reaching out to all parts of the state to train food insecure people to advocate for others facing similar issues. The advocacy group Nebraska Appleseed's Food Access Community Advocates Cohort educat'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session tomorrow morning (July 29) at 9 AM in the supervisors room on the top floor of the courthouse. The agenda below appears as when it was originally received by KCNI/KBBN. It is kept'... Read More

As hospitals nationwide are facing a critical shortage of Type O blood, communities across the area are stepping up to help meet the need. The American Red Cross has issued an urgent call for blood donors- especially those with Type O blood-emphasizi'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - The Custer’s Last Stitch Quilt Guild is inviting the public to a special evening celebrating the artistry of quilting. Monday night, the guild will host a trunk show featuring the work of Julie Lechner, a quilter from Grand Island. The'... Read More