CUSTER COUNTY--As you make your Christmas lists this year about who to shop or bake for, it might be a good idea to also include making an appointment to donate blood. You probably will not know the receiver of the gift, but it could be life-changing'... Read More

BROKEN BOW--According to Custer County Clerk Constance Gracey, the back parking lot of the Custer County Courthouse--on the west side--will be closed for maintenance work during the week of Monday, November 28 through Friday, December 2....'... Read More

KEARNEY – If you’ve talked to a native Nebraskan, they’ve told you about one of the following: Arbor Day, “Buffalo Bill” Cody, the sandhill crane migration, Warren Buffett, Runza, Dorothy Lynch dressing, the College World Series, Chimney Ro'... Read More

BROKEN BOW - According to the Custer County Highway Department, a section of Arnold River Road near Callaway will be closed beginning the first week in December. The project is expected to last three months, the superintendent says, to replace str'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council held its pre-Thanksgiving session on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. Councilman Miller was excused. The council approved the consent agenda and the bills as posted, as well as the treasurer’s report for Octob'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY – With weeks of travel upcoming throughout the next month, the Custer County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement reminding all drivers that the best way to help get to a destination safely, no matter the season, is by buckling'... Read More

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Dawson County 4-H Quiz Bowl team recently competed at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) in Louisville, KY. Team members were Bart Beattie, Sumner; Preston Beattie, Sumner; Spencer Walahoski, Overton;'... Read More

Emma Olson of Sargent will be Nebraska’s Junior Division delegate to the National Finals of the “Make It With Wool” Contest. Saidi Ringenberg of Lexington will represent the Senior Division. They were chosen November 19 by judges at the state c'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Music Boosters will be holding their annual Holiday Notes dinner and concert on December 15. The event will take place at the One Box Convention Center at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $30, available at the Broken Bow Chamber'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow School Board met for its pre-Thanksgiving regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the high school board room on Monday night. All members were in attendance. The board quickly and unanimously approved the prior meeting’s mi'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY–Those who pledge their head to clearer thinking, their heart to greater loyalty, their hands to larger service, and their health to better living received well-deserved appreciation during the 2022 Custer County 4-H Recognition Progra'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County unit of the Salvation Army is once again bringing a time-honored holiday tradition to the county; it would feel a little less like Christmas without the sound of ringing bells and the jingling of change in those red b'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22 in the Municipal Auditorium. The agenda includes approval of the minutes of the November 7 meeting, the bills as posted, and the October treasurer’s report. '... Read More

BROKEN BOW – As it happens, there just may be a string of truth in the old scholastic yarn about walking to school uphill both ways. Before the dawn of the 20th century, Custer County’s 20-years-young- 2,592 square miles cradled over 21,000 peopl'... Read More