MERNA, NE - Visitors from near and far have been enjoying the Christmas lights and inflatable display at Cuzn Eddyz Campground in Merna again this year. Now in its fourth year, the inflatable count recently eclipsed 230. Cuzn Eddyz Campground owne'... Read More

The Custer County Salvation Army has announced an extension to the 2024 bell ringing season. Instead of Christmas Eve, volunteers can now sign up to ring bells through the 31st of December. Recent colder temperatures have been an obvious hindrance'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - The fire that began near the intersection of Gates County Road and Round Valley Road north of Broken Bow on Thursday afternoon (December 19) has been determined to be an accident by State Fire Marshal Investigators. During a press'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - The Custer County Sheriff's Office has reported that one person was killed on Thursday as the result of a UTV accident on private property to the east of Broken Bow by the Adams Land & Cattle East Lot. The release states that '... Read More

A few criminal cases came before Judge Karin Noakes who presided over Custer County District Court on Thursday, December 19th. Adam J. Schaefer, age 30 of Broken Bow, appeared for arraignment on two charges—Count I, intentional child abuse resul'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - (4:45 PM) A large grass fire was reported around 3:30 PM on Thursday afternoon (December 19). Broken Bow fire crews responded to the blaze near Round Valley Road and Gates County Road and quickly called for mutual aid a short time la'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE- Broken Bow Schools and Hausmann construction hosted tours on Thursday afternoon (December 19) for the public in order to give an update on school bond construction. Broken Bow Public Schools Superintendent Darren Tobey said that co'... Read More

The National Weather Service office in North Platte has issued a high wind warning for the KCNI/KBBN listening area today (December 19) through 4 PM CST. West to northwest winds between 30 and 40 MPH are expected, with gusts reaching up to 60 MPH '... Read More

Students from the KCNI/KBBN listening area are among those who will have their graduate and undergraduate degrees conferred at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises at 10 AM on Friday (December 20) at UNK's Health and Sports Center'... Read More

With a population around 100, the community of Comstock has shown yet again that their Christmas spirit could fuel a town 1,000 times their size. An impressive lights and decorations display has made the Custer County town a popular destination again'... Read More

JB Atkins and Mary Shaw attended their last School Board meeting as Broken Bow Board of Education members on December 16. Tom Osmond, the Board's president, presented them with plaques of appreciation for their eight years of service. Osmond personal'... Read More

The Broken Bow School Board met for a regular meeting on Monday, December 16, at the Broken Bow Library. All current and newly elected board members, including Colby Fisher, JD White, and Amy Staples, who retained her seat, were present. Before th'... Read More

LINCOLN, NE - During their annual business meeting, the Nebraska Cattlemen membership elected Dick Pierce of Sumner to serve as president. Pierce was born and raised in central Nebraska and currently resides north of Miller, where he farms and ran'... Read More

The Custer County Foundation (CCF) held its 20th annual gala and auction this past Saturday at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. The evening has been deemed a success, with preliminary numbers showing that over $200,000 was raised. The fou'... Read More