In June of 1894, the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Callaway was moved off its foundation by a tornado. The community came together to move the church to its current location where services were held until about 40 years ago. Now, nearly 131 years '... Read More

Dawson County Sheriff Mark Montgomery says that Lane B. Dishman, age 55 of Elwood, died while in custody following his arrest at a Gothenburg campground last week. Deputies were dispatched to the Blue Heron Campground on Friday morning, May 16 aft'... Read More

Only a few criminal cases were on the docket for Custer County District Court on Thursday, May 22nd. Sentencing for Kindra A. Potter, age 33 of Berwyn, was scheduled. However, the defendant failed to appear. Her attorney, Chris Wickham, asked for '... Read More

After finalizing the review of grant requests for the spring, the Custer County Foundation has announced the awarding of $79,376.19 to 20 Custer County organizations. “It’s always an exciting time when we get to announce our grant recipients,�'... Read More

The Broken Bow American Legion and VFW are inviting the public to participate in Memorial Day activities on Thursday and Monday. A long-standing tradition of placing American flags on the gravesites of veterans will continue tonight (Thursday) at '... Read More

In an effort to avoid possible alarm, the Custer County Ag Society is informing the public of a planned burn at the fairgrounds in Broken Bow on Thursday. The fire, which will begin around 7 AM, will burn a large debris pit according to Ag Society'... Read More

Following the news of the Governor's statewide burn ban expiring, the Broken Pow Fire Department has announced that residents within the district can apply for burn permits again. Burn permits are issued under the authority of Nebraska State Statu'... Read More

CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation recently awarded scholarships to 19 students whose field of study includes a career in healthcare. Several receiving scholarships were from the KCNI/KBBN listening area. Callie White, Broken Bow - Ron & Ca'... Read More

Health care wages, the consolidation of nursing homes, and clean water for Nebraska were among the priorities for attendees of this month's Rural Action Policy Summit in neighboring Iowa. The meeting also focused on the state's working families. R'... Read More

The Broken Board of Education held its May 19, 2025, meeting Monday evening at the Broken Bow North Park School. All Board members were present. Following the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting, Amy Staples provided the Treasurer’'... Read More

A recent release from the Lower Loup Natural Resources District (LLNRD) is reminding farmers planning to use chemigation (fertigation) to apply fertilizer or other chemicals of a June 1 permit renewal deadline. The cost of each renewal application'... Read More

LITCHFIELD, Neb. - Litchfield Public Schools welcomed Senator Dan McKeon on Monday, May 5, as he presented junior James Fletcher with a legislative resolution recognizing his outstanding achievement. James was recently elected as the 2025–2026 Nebr'... Read More

Custer County Court was in session on Monday, May 19th with Judge Tami Schendt presiding. Making her first appearance was Genevieve M. Soland, age 42 of Fairmont, Minnesota. On May 17th, the defendant was charged with four counts – possession of'... Read More

This story is shared courtesy of The Arnold Sentinel. Click here to learn more about subscribing. The exact moment that Bob Hough spotted a 1969 Plymouth Road Runner that he just had to have has become a little murky in his mind, but he does remem'... Read More