LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Transportation has announced funds are now available to private non-profit organizations and governmental entities for the transportation needs of elderly persons and persons with disabilities for whom mass tran'... Read More
NORTH PLATTE – The Nebraska Department of Transportation has released a statement indicating that work will begin on Monday, August 7 on NE-70 from reference post 75.21 to reference post 87.11, weather permitting. Paulsen, Inc. of Cozad is the c'... Read More
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider staff recommendations to increase the fee for state park entry permits when it meets on August 4 in Valentine. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. Central time at the Niobrara Lodge, 80'... Read More
CALLAWAY – There was a time in our history, not so long ago, when young men had little choice but to answer the call of the U.S. military. Most did so willingly, out of a sense of loyalty and pride for our nation and the freedoms we enjoy. For many'... Read More
OGALLALA – The Mid-Plains Plains Community College Ogallala Campushttps://www.mpcc.edu/campuses/ogallala.php will host a job fair from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 17. The fair is free to attend and open to the public. It will be at the campus, 512 E. B St. So'... Read More
HASTINGS – The IRS is coming to Hastings. For taxpayers holding their breaths, Nebraska IRS Spokesperson Christopher Miller assures Nebraskans that nobody’s in trouble; in fact, the arrival of agents in the Cornhusker State is meant to put eve'... Read More
BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Public School District will be hosting 4 back-to-school information sessions to help get parents and community members on the same page before the first day of the 2023-2024 school year. The information sessions are a'... Read More
CALLAWAY – Callaway was turned upside down Saturday by a storm that crept up on Custer County in the day's early hours. Unsettling signs could be seen as far as two miles outside the village, with slouching power lines strewn across Callaway Roa'... Read More
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has released a statement announcing that hay harvesting permit applications for the public will be accepted through their online application portal beginning Sunday, July 30 at 12:01 a.m. '... Read More
LEXINGTON – The Dawson County Elite Showmanship Contest took place following the completion of the 2023 County Fair livestock shows earlier this week. Winning first place and a belt buckle was Parker Walahoski, son of Jared & Kris Walahoski '... Read More
CUSTER COUNTY – According to multiple reports from eyewitnesses and Custer Public Power District (CPPD), several communities have experienced power outages due to a severe storm sweeping through the KCNI/KBBN listening area early this morning. A'... Read More
NORTH PLATTE – According to a statement released by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, Francis Street in North Platte is open once again. The street was closed for the installation of storm sewer pipe and the lowering of the water main u'... Read More
BURWELL – Nebraska’s largest rodeo is getting its historic structures rebuilt after suffering major damage from May 2022 severe storms that resulted in a Presidential Disaster Declaration. Severe storms and straight-line winds affected multipl'... Read More
BROKEN BOW – For over 50 years, one of the most anticipated events during the Custer County Fair has been the Tuffy Winberg Free Pit BBQ. This year, once again, volunteers will go whole hog on digging the pits and smoking the meat to feed, witho'... Read More
