LINCOLN, Neb. - Smoke associated with prescribed burning in the Central Plains region may affect the air quality in Nebraska. In anticipation DHHS/NDEE have issued a smoke advisory for central and eastern Nebraska from 6 PM Wednesday to 7 AM Friday. '... Read More
In a recent guest editorial release from the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance, attention is being brought to a type of scam called "pig butchering" during Financial Awareness Month. Information provided by Claire McHenry, Deputy Director'... Read More
The Community Health Needs Assessment spearheaded by Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow came to a close at the end of March. Now, the hospital is inviting the public to a town hall roundtable to further discussion on Thursday May 15 from 5:30 to 7 P'... Read More
Photos taken within the Lower Loup Natural Resources District are being accepted as a part of the district's photo contest. The deadline of midnight on May 15 is quickly approaching. Winners will be announced in June. Created to inspire photograph'... Read More
Bids were accepted by the Custer County Board of Supervisors for highway gravel and asphalt as well as an electrical project at the courthouse during Tuesday morning's meeting. Asphalt material bids from Asphalt & Fuel Supply and Jebro, Inc. w'... Read More
Two art students at Litchfield Public Schools have had their work chosen to be included in the 8th annual My Life in Nebraska exhibit at the Governor's residence this summer. James Fletcher and Malynn Boyles will have their pieces shipped to the gove'... Read More
April is National Safe Digging Month, and as Nebraskans plan for spring Black Hills Energy recently released helpful tips for when doing spring projects like planting trees or installing a new backyard fence. Rules for safe digging at home and for'... Read More
KCNI/KBBN and SandhillsExpress.com received three Eric Sevareid Awards from the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association (MBJA) during the Midwest Journalism Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Eric Sevareid Awards are named for the North D'... Read More
Custer County Court was in session on Monday, April 14th, with Judge Tami Schendt presiding. In court for a first appearance was Robert H. Walker, Sr., age 39 of Broken Bow. Walker faces a charge of child abuse, a Class IIIA felony. The case ste'... Read More
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from multiple other agencies, apprehended five juveniles after a pursuit with two vehicles early Sunday morning. Early Sunday, NSP was made aware that five juveniles wer'... Read More
The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session Tuesday morning at 9 AM in the supervisors room on the top floor of the courthouse in Broken Bow. The agenda below appears as it was originally received by KCNI/KBBN. It is kept c'... Read More
The Broken Bow Public Library continues to serve the community and area with several activities and events planned for the month of April. Recently, the Broken Bow Library was recognized at the Broken Bow Chamber Banquet for its 115 year anniversar'... Read More
Water will not be splashing at the Sargent pool this upcoming swim season, but that could change in the future through a bond approved for a mail-in ballot vote during the City Council meeting on Tuesday (April 8). After temporary piping was insta'... Read More
Those looking for a mid-day pickup in the form of food can head to Mason City this Sunday (April 13) from 11 AM to 1 PM for a Palm Sunday pancake dinner event. The Mason City Community Service Club is hosting the event. Free will donation proceeds'... Read More
