SARGENT – According to the Custer County Clerk’s Office, a special election was held in Sargent this morning regarding a bond issue for a swimming pool. The bond issue failed; 129 residents voted against, and 70 voted for the bond issue. The r'... Read More

SARGENT - Below is the audio of Principal Grint's speech to the community of Sargent and the Sargent School Board from Tuesday evening. The audio has been edited for clarity, and several names have been removed. ...'... Read More

SARGENT – At first glance, it appeared as though the entire town of Sargent had packed the school’s library on Tuesday night. At second glance, it appeared that the whole town and their families were there. Well over 60 citizens, some well ove'... Read More

Speech participants from across the state are heading to Kearney now and throughout the rest of the week for the NSAA 2023 State Speech Championships. Competition for classes A & B begin today (3/15), followed by C1 and C2 competition on Thurs'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - According to a release from the Custer County Sheriff's Office, Christopher J. Ogle, 52 of Broken Bow, was killed in a grain bin accident a half mile north and a half mile west of Merna on Tuesday, March 14. At approximately 4 p.m., O'... Read More

The National Weather Service in North Platte indicated Wednesday morning that the confidence in accumulating snow for much of central Nebraska has increased. Winter Storm Watches and Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for much of the KCNI/KBB'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council held its regular mid-month meeting at 6 p.m. at the Municipal Building’s Auditorium. Councilman Myers was absent and excused. The council approved the minutes for the February 24 regular meeting and the'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Board of Supervisors held their mid-month regular meeting on Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the Custer County Courthouse; all members were present. District Court Clerk Amy Oxford and Deb Hansen, Clerk Magistrate of the Coun'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society held its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 9 at 7 p.m. at the Custer County Fairgrounds’ Shooting Sports Building. Ag Society President Kent Nelson was absent, leaving board member Casey Cooksley in char'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – A $90,000 winning Nebraska Lottery ticket was sold at Gary’s Super Foods in Broken Bow over the weekend. The Pick 5 ticket was sold on Saturday, and the Nebraska Lottery has confirmed that the 5 numbers on the ticket match the winnin'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Board of Supervisors will hold its mid-month regular meeting on Tuesday, March 14 at 9 a.m. on the top floor of the Custer County Courthouse. The board will hear the middle-of-month claims, and approve the February'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council will hold its mid-month meeting on Tuesday, March 14 at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building Auditorium. The council will consider approving the minutes from the February 24 and March 7 meetings and the bills'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce hosted a wonderful evening at its 11th annual banquet at the One Box Convention Center on Saturday. In addition to celebrating Broken Bow’s business success over the past year, the Chamber’s ba'... Read More

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider 2023-2024 waterfowl hunting season recommendations at its March 14 meeting in Kearney. Waterfowl recommendations are developed by balancing hunter preferences with the chronology of '... Read More