The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will welcome 558 music students from 101 high schools across Nebraska for the annual Honor Band & Choral Clinic on Monday, January 27th. The day-long event, held'... Read More

The Girl Scout Cookie season officially kicks off Friday, January 24th with online direct ship sales. Two weeks later, on February 7th, door-to-door sales begin. Booth sales will start on Valentine’s Day, February 14th. Sales of the famous cookies '... Read More

Smoke entered the sky on Wednesday afternoon just before 2 PM south of Ansley. Reports of a grass fire near Highway 183 and Road 781 sprung first responders into action to fight the flames. Throughout the first hour that the fire was fought, respo'... Read More

Three hundred and fifty people in Broken Bow and surrounding communities are warmer now due to the Broken Bow Elks Coat and Clothing Drive. The Elks collected the new or gently used coats, and then distributed the garments to needy people in sever'... Read More

Advocates for young Nebraskans worry proposed federal cuts could affect families who rely on Medicaid for their health care. A new national report showed the number of children covered by the program is already heading in the wrong direction. The '... Read More

Custer County residents have been getting calls this week from someone claiming to be working with Broken Bow High School on a project. The caller said they are sellings ads for t-shirts, and calling from 208-900-6948. Broken Bow Police Department'... Read More

The Broken Bow school board met in regular session Monday evening in the public library. After the pledge of allegiance was recited, newly elected board members Colby Fisher and J.D. White read their oaths as required by state law before beginning'... Read More

The Nebraska Cattlemen Research and Education Foundation (NCF) is accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year from qualified youth in Nebraska with an interest in the beef industry. NCF President Loren Berger stated, “T'... Read More

The Broken Bow School Board will gather for a regular meeting tonight at the Broken Bow Library beginning at 6 PM. Among opening procedures will be the election of officers to begin the 2025 calendar year, before previous meeting minute approval, '... Read More

Two longtime therapists with Pearson Physical Therapy in Broken Bow are now the new co-owners of the business. After 14 years of helping patients of Broken Bow and Custer County, Becky Pearson has handed over the business to Andrew Mason, PT and E'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - The Custer County Ag Society held their Winter Ball on Saturday at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. The event serves as an annual opportunity for the group to raise funds to continue maintenance and use of the Custer County Fairgro'... Read More

A news reminder, the Custer County courthouse is reminding visitors that the courthouse and all offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day....'... Read More

The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture has recognized academic excellence for the Fall 2024 semester. Area students named to the NCTA Honor Roll include: Karen Batchelder from Broken Bow Gracie Conrad from Burwell Lauren Krager fro'... Read More

Becton Dickinson(BD) partnered with Rise Against Hunger on Friday to pack around 10,000 meal packs that will be sent overseas to help fight hunger in several countries. About two dozen volunteers gathered at BD's warehouse in Broken Bow to put tog'... Read More