COLUMBUS – Twelve Dawson County youth participated in the Nebraska 4-H State Indoor Archery Tournament in Columbus on Saturday, January 28. The youth demonstrated their ability in 3 disciplines and 3 age brackets. In the Basic Bow cub division, '... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Michaela Bissonette’s 10 a.m. pop-up bake sale was scheduled to last until 6 p.m. on Friday, though she easily could have amended that to 10:45 in the morning. Before the first hour had lapsed, the buckets, boxes and shelves holdi'... Read More

ORD – The 2023 Great Backyard Bird Count will be landing, as its name suggests, right in Custer County’s backyard. The four-day, international collaborative effort between Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and the National Audubon Societ'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Foundation is announcing the return of its Give 4 Custer County campaign for 2023, according to a release from the foundation. The two-week event takes place every other year, with the last campaign unfolding in 20'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County chapter of the Salvation Army held its regular meeting on Monday evening at the Broken Bow Public Library, with a few irregular attendees; before the chapter tackled the agenda, representatives from 5 of the county’'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Our Savior Lutheran Church’s annual pancake feed and bake sale has found a new, rescheduled date: it will take place on Sunday, February 12 between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The pancake feed was initially scheduled for January 22, but'... Read More

DAWSON COUNTY — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested a Wisconsin man following a pursuit that started in Dawson County on Interstate 80 Monday, according to a release by the NSP. At approximately 9:30 a.m. Monday, a trooper observed '... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Public Library has just released a survey for all community members in hopes to gain an increased understanding of the needs of its patrons both in Broken Bow and beyond. The goal of the survey is to bolster the ongoi'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Today marks the return of the Goodwill donation truck to Custer County; as is tradition, the trailer will be parked outside of Gary’s Super Foods, found at 1110 South B Street in Broken Bow, starting Tuesday afternoon and running thr'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, February 9 at 7 p.m. at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds. The board will review the minutes of the previous meeting, evalua'... Read More

LINCOLN – On Wednesday, February 15, a public hearing will be held regarding recently-introduced legislation LB 281. The bill, brought before the legislature by Senators Mike Jacobson and Tom Brewer, deals specifically with providing funding for th'... Read More

CALLAWAY – Callaway has established a bit of a reputation for the frequency and fruitfulness of its blood drives, and now the students of Callaway Public Schools are looking to carry on that tradition. As part of the American Red Cross’ Future'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Sandhills Task Force has launched, and is currently accepting applications for, its first summer internship program for individuals interested in ranching, livestock production, and rangeland management. The organization is part'... Read More

CURTIS – Several area students have been named to the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture’s (NCTA) Dean’s List and Honor Roll. Eight enrolled students qualified for the Dean’s List, one of whom was Garret Duba of Ogallala, who attain'... Read More