BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society will meet for a special board meeting at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 12 at the Shooting Sports Building on the fairgrounds. The board will be meeting to discuss applications for its currently-open Grounds Su'... Read More

LEXINGTON – Twenty-four Dawson County 4-H members participated in the 2023 4-H Public Speaking Contest Monday, March 6, at the Dawson County Extension Office in Lexington, according to a release from the Extension Office in Dawson County. All 4-'... Read More

ANSLEY – According to a report from the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, a semi hauling 49 head of cattle overturned near Ansley on Highway 183 near mile marker 85 on March 5 just before 2 p.m. The driver was navigating a turn and ran off the r'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – 1998 was quite a year of firsts: Google launched, the inaugural BCS football season kicked off, the first Euro coin was minted, and Custer County Sheriff Dan Osmond began his career with the Custer County Sheriff’s Office. That wa'... Read More

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has announced the schedule for the spring release of rainbow trout in waters across the state. Eighty-eight thousand fish are anticipated to be released. This will give anglers and families, espec'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Ag Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 9 at 7 p.m. at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds. The board will consider approving the payment of the monthly bills a'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council held a special session at noon on Tuesday. All members were present. The council reviewed only one item on the docket: ratifying the termination of City Administrator Knoell’s contract, which was approv'... Read More

BROKEN BOW — Broken Bow Public Schools has received high-level honors from the United States Department of Agriculture for its exceptional summer meal program. It is the first year Broken Bow Schools has been recognized with a “Turnip the Beet'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday, March 7 at noon at the Municipal Building Auditorium. The only item on the docket is a new business item: the council will have consideration of ratifying the'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY – The Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway has been selected as one of almost 70 destinations to be featured in Nebraska Tourism’s 2023 Nebraska Passport program. To call it a single stop, however, seems totally inaccurate; Pr'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - The Mid-Plains Community College Broken Bow Campus will offer a free class about fitness and running. “Fitness and Running: The Way to Wellness with The Help of Planning and Injury Prevention” is scheduled for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on'... Read More

LEXINGTON – Two Dawson County 4-H Shooting Sports Club members recently competed in the National 4-H Shooting Sports Quiz Bowl, the largest in the event’s history. Beckett Anderson of Gothenburg received 5th place in the Intermediate Division '... Read More

NORTH PLATTE – According to a statement from the Nebraska Department of Transportation, work will begin on Highway US-30 from reference post 127.54 to reference post 133.69, weather permitting. Paulsen, Inc. of Cozad is the contractor for the pr'... Read More

HOWARD COUNTY – Two of the ten charged men in the December Howard County cockfighting ring bust have taken plea deals. Victor Mora, 45 of Grand Island, and Gustavo Renteria Garcia, 46 of Palmer, pled no contest on Wednesday to owning or possessi'... Read More