LINCOLN –  Floyd Martin #68664, age 88, died yesterday at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC), where he was incarcerated. Martin’s sentence began on November 6, 2008. He was serving a 35 to 40-year sentence for second-degree sexual assault'... Read More

BURWELL – Central Nebraska continues to grow. The City of Burwell and several heavy hitters in the economic development arena from local to state levels broke ground on 2 houses on Friday morning. The city, with assistance from the Central Nebra'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council will convene tomorrow at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building Auditorium for its final meeting in June. The council will review the consent agenda, which includes the minutes from the prior meeting and the bi'... Read More

COZAD – Twenty-three campers, four counselors, and 3 staff gathered June 6 through June 8 for fun, fellowship, and education at Comeca, south of Cozad. 2023 Dawson County 4-H campers were kept busy with traditional 4-H camp activities such as ca'... Read More

COMSTOCK – The Comstock Den Senior Center, in its nearly 40 years, has served countless meals, but each one counts. It was only after the 2020 pandemic that the center started estimating those numbers. On Friday, those efforts were rewarded with'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Fireworks season is underway for the City of Broken Bow, and the Broken Bow Police Department has released a statement reminding residents of the city’s fireworks ordinances as the 4th of July holiday approaches. According to Poli'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Fox Theatre in Broken Bow and Rotary are teaming up to bring awareness to the threat of human trafficking. On July 4th, the movie “Sound of Freedom” will be playing at the Fox Theatre. Rotary, Nebraska State Patrol, and l'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – During the evening of its June 21 special meeting, the Custer County Ag Society waded through the murk of actualities, premiums, and deductibles on its path to reinsuring the fairgrounds. The decision came literally hours before a J'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Veterans Memorial Board will be holding their annual Flag Day celebration meal and flag retirement tomorrow, June 24. The celebration will be held at the Veterans’ Memorial Building on 1st Avenue in Broken Bow. The '... Read More

ANSELMO – Anselmo’s “4/13 Appreciation Event,” by all measures, was a tremendous success. Event organizer Dave Lamb summed up the night in a single word: “Phenomenal.” “It was a phenomenal day, with a phenomenal crowd. We struggle'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – It’s National Pollinator Week, and for Broken Bow’s Rotary chapter, a beautification project has recently started to bloom. The group broke ground on the first phase of its pollinator garden on the Custer County Fairgrounds; Rot'... Read More

CALLAWAY – Callaway’s annual Pioneer Picnic is scheduled for this weekend at Morgan Park, from Friday, June 23 to Sunday, June 25. The three-day celebration’s name is quite an understatement, as events run anywhere from an art show to a pickleb'... Read More

NORTH PLATTE – The 2023 North Platte Community College raffle car, a 1972 Pontiac Le Mans Sport, will spend the first week of July traveling to four area communities, including Broken Bow. The ’72 Pontiac will park itself on Broken Bow’s cit'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society will be holding a special meeting tomorrow night, June 21, at 8 p.m. at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds. The primary focus of the meeting will be to evaluate insurance quote'... Read More