CUSTER COUNTY- Monday, May 27 is Memorial Day- a day to recognize all the men and women who died while serving in the United States military. Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, was observed after the Civil War in 1868. Many people o'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY, NE – The Custer County Clerk’s Office has released the official election results from the 2024 primary election. Custer County’s voter turnout was 29.21%, with 2,267 total ballots cast. Winners are marked with a * President'... Read More

Two criminal cases came before Custer County District Judge Karin Noakes on Thursday, May 23rd. In the first case, 13 additional charges were filed against Timothy A. Rosentrater, age 62 of Callaway. The charges involve 1st degree sexual assault, '... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - The charcoal will be lit Thursday afternoon at the Grocery Kart in Broken Bow for a Burger Bash benefit. Free will offering proceeds from the 4pm to 7pm event for a burger, chips, and drink will go to the local Santa Cop program. '... Read More

May is recognized as mental health awareness month. According to Mental Health America, Mental Health Week was introduced in 1949 and eventually became mental health awareness month. The goal is to help "educate Americans about mental illness and men'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, NE - Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3576 is asking the public to join them at the Broken Bow Cemetery for the placing of flags at the graves of veterans ahead of Memorial Day. Those who want to help with the effort to place around 700 f'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY, NE - In a press release Tuesday (May 21), the Custer County Attorney's Office announced that Deputy County Attorney Kayla C. Haberstick has achieved the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Certified Professional Certification '... Read More

The Tyler Vanderheiden Memorial run/walk is happening this Saturday at Cody Park in North Platte. In  honor of their son, brother, and friend, the Tyler Vanderheiden family together with the Platte River Fitness Series and Nebraska Game & Parks '... Read More

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has announced that Nebraska is one of the first states in the country to acknowledge relative and kinship caregivers with the same level of financial assistance as non-relative/kinship caregivers. '... Read More

The Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) have a flower stand set up at the Custer County Museum for people to select cemetery flowers for their loved ones. The flower stand will be open just in time for Memorial Day. Suggested donations f'... Read More

The Custer County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is receiving grant funding assistance for obtaining two in-car camera systems according to Bill Kovarik, Administrator of the NDOT Highway Safety Office. Custer County Sherriff Dan Osmond told KCNI/KBBN th'... Read More

United States attorney Susan Lehr announced that the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nebraska has become aware of an Impersonation Scam using Ms. Lehr's name, image, and title to attempt to defraud victims via email. On Wednesday, their office re'... Read More

Applying for federal grants can be challenging for rural communities. With limited resources and staff attention focused on day-to-day duties, dedicating time to the application process is not always feasible. To ensure rural communities are not l'... Read More

Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) conducted numerous alcohol compliance checks in April in partnership with local public health agencies. On April 18, investigators conducted checks in both Custer and Loup Counties. All eleven bus'... Read More