Mid-Plains Community College’s music department will host its first concert of the spring semester Wednesday, March 5. The event is free and open to the public. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the McDonald-Belton Theater on the NPCC South Campus, 601'... Read More

After 33 hours and a night spent in an unfamiliar bed, hundreds of Broken Bow residents and several businesses are cheering about the news of power being restored to the whole community on Friday. In a Facebook post Friday afternoon, City Administ'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 25th, has been postponed to Monday, March 3rd at 6pm in the Municipal Building. An agenda for the meeting is kept current and available to view at the office of the Cit'... Read More

The Pancake Feed and Silent Auction fundraiser for the North Park Inclusive Playground Project has been postponed to Sunday, February 23rd. People are now encouraged to enjoy pancakes and bid on auction items Sunday from 12-3pm at the Broken Bow '... Read More

Here's the latest from Broken Bow City Administrator Dave Schmidt: Please be advised; Broken Bow Municipal electric will begin reenergizing the area affected by the power outage at 1:20 P.M. today, February 21st, 2025.  Citizens are encouraged t'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - The Broken Bow Public Information Officer gave a noon update on Friday regarding the effort to restore power to Broken Bow residents and businesses after the Thursday morning power plant explosion and fire. Emergency response teams, i'... Read More

Power restoration efforts continue Friday for Broken Bow residents still without power. In an early morning release, City Administrator Dave Schmidt said NPPD's pre-startup testing revealed a mechanical issue with the mobile substation that preven'... Read More

This is the latest from Broken Bow Public Information Officer Mason Holmes on the City's response to Thursday morning's power plant explosion and resulting power outages: At 10:03 AM, Broken Bow Ambulance Service and Broken Bow Police Department b'... Read More

Some updates from Broken Bow Public Information Officer Mason Holmes: The VFW is no longer able to serve as a shelter. Anyone needing shelter is asked to go to either North Park School or Third City Christian Church. Emergency crews are back '... Read More

With wintertime cold still gripping much of the nation, health experts are offering ways to overcome seasonal depression, which can accompany bitter temperatures and long, dark days. A recent survey showed 40% of Americans reported their mood wo'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - Thursday morning started with many Broken Bow citizens being awakened by the sound of what they are describing as "four big bangs". Those bangs would later be confirmed as an explosion at the downtown power plant location. (Story upda'... Read More

Foodbank for the Heartland is bringing their mobile food pantry to Broken Bow this Saturday, February 22nd. Food distribution will start at 9am Saturday at the Custer County Fairgrounds, and continue while supplies last. There are no eligibility r'... Read More

The Nebraska Legislature is considering a bill that would provide nearly $1 million to help survivors of domestic abuse and sex trafficking pay for emergency housing. Recent research shows that 1.4 million Nebraskans have reported some form of d'... Read More

Custer County residents can enjoy a pancake feed and raise money for a playground project this Saturday, February 22. During the pancake feed, a family friendly silent auction will be held. Money raised from the feed and auction will go towards th'... Read More