This year's North Platte Community College raffle car, a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am, is headed to its winner in Broken Bow. Nancy Sedlacek's ticket was drawn during the annual Colonel Cody’s Cruise Show and Shine in Memorial Park in North Platte on '... Read More
A donation program founded to fill backpacks and food shelves in Custer County is back for its 6th iteration. The Food 4 Youth Challenge, organized by Adams Land & Cattle, starts on Monday September 9 and runs through Wednesday September 25. L'... Read More
The public is invited to Litchfield on Saturday (September 7) for "Fire & Ice", a fundraiser for a new fire hall. The event is slated for 3 PM to 5 PM at the intersection of Clifford and Gregory streets. Litchfield Ambulance Captain Alyssa Rey'... Read More
Two criminal cases were heard in Custer County District Court on Thursday, September 5th. Judge Karin Noakes presided over both cases. Phillip S. Duncan, age 53 of Broken Bow, appeared with court-appointed counsel for an arraignment. Duncan is cha'... Read More
GRAND ISLAND - Two competitors from the KCNI/KBBN listening area are among those who punched their tickets to compete at the 2024 National Pedal Pull Championships during the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island. Kinsley Tucker of Callaway and Sayl'... Read More
The Custer County Historical Society (CCHS) is constantly working to expand the knowledge of Custer County's past and then tell the public our area's stories. Thanks to the photography work of legendary central Nebraska photographer Solomon D. Butche'... Read More
BROKEN BOW - The Broken Bow Library recently released their September edition of "Library's Latest", highlighting what has happened recently and will be happening the upcoming month at the library. Library Director Megan Svoboda told KCNI/KBBN the'... Read More
Funds exceeding the five-digit mark were distributed by the Custer County Salvation Army at the start of last month, according to information provided to KCNI/KBBN. Custer County school districts, the Prairie Pioneer Center, and the Children's Christ'... Read More
This story is courtesy of The Callaway Courier CALLAWAY - The Callaway United Methodist Church has a new pastor, and a welcoming new splash of color to greet all visitors and parishioners – thanks to teenage sisters. Angel Johnson, a junior, '... Read More
Nebraska Game & Parks recently released information and reminders regarding hunting seasons in the state. Hunters are reminded that Nebraska's state recreation areas are closed to hunting until Tuesday, September 3. Several hunting seasons '... Read More
CALLAWAY - The sky at Foster Smith Field outside of Callaway will be full of kites and the ground below will have plenty of activities and food available for the annual Callaway Kite Flight on Labor Day weekend. Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4'... Read More
GRAND ISLAND - Kids and dogs that call Custer County home competed at the 2024 Nebraska State Fair dog show this past Saturday in Grand Island. The group had an impressive showing, bringing home 25 purple ribbons, 19 blue ribbons, grand champion and '... Read More
Arcadia's 70th Annual Fall Festival will begin Saturday morning and continue through Monday. Organizers and volunteers have scheduled plenty of family fun each day. One of the festival's highlights will be the Arcadia Huskie Wa'... Read More
by Cindy Gonzalez, Nebraska Examiner August 28, 2024 LINCOLN — The village of Litchfield in central Nebraska “boasts a whopping 280 people,” according to its website, which goes on to say that the small-town atmosphere contributes to a high'... Read More
