BROKEN BOW - The election ballot drop box has permanently moved to the north side of the parking lot behind the courthouse, according to a statement from the Custer County Clerk. Specifically, the box has moved to the back end of the North Annex, '... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY—A new suicide prevention and crisis line 9-8-8 went live in July and is taking the place of the national 1-800-273-TALK lifeline. Callers have access to a trained crisis counselor 24 hours a day/7 days a week. World Mental Health D'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council came to order at the Municipal Building’s auditorium at 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening. All members were present except Councilman Baltz and Councilman Myers, both of whom were excused. The council approved '... Read More

BROKEN BOW - According to a statement released by the City of Broken Bow, renovations on Memorial Drive are entering their third phase. This means that patients of the clinic must access the facility by driving in from the east, past the fairgroun'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Board of Supervisors convened for their first October meeting on Tuesday, the 11. All board members were present save board chairman Barry Fox; Supervisor Longmore stood in as acting chair for the meeting. There we'... Read More

HALSEY – How simple it is to accept death as a fact of life until one can see the ghosts. For the past week, 5,130 acres of Halsey National Forest was sent to cinders, further scarring a landscape which in recent years has seen its woods melt away '... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY—Many people have felt the grief of losing loved ones to suicide and a community member has taken it upon himself to bring awareness to mental health and the importance of reaching out for help. A new website has been created as a r'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow Elks hosted their first annual 5k run and one-mile walk this past Saturday; 11 runners and 3 walkers and a dog or two made the loop from Melham Park, around the square, and back. Organizer Kayla Haberstick humorously '... Read More

ARNOLD – On October 1, 2022, Janet Larreau and Debbie Connelly officially became owners and publishers of The Arnold Sentinel, purchasing the weekly newspaper from Lacy McCarthy. “Lacy has owned the paper for the past six years and kept it loc'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – The Broken Bow City Council will convene for its mid-October meeting on Tuesday, the 11 at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building’s auditorium. The council will have consideration of approving the consent agenda, which includes approval'... Read More

HALSEY – The Bovee Fire, as of 8:55 a.m. on Friday, October 7, is 97% contained, according to the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team. Today is the last shift for the management team, who will hand over fire responsibilities to the N'... Read More

BROKEN BOW- The big red barn just east of Broken Bow was filled with the smell of delicious pie on Thursday afternoon thanks to several area baking artists. Fifteen pies were entered as a part of the 2022 Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway Barn '... Read More

GRAND ISLAND - The 80th Harvest of Harmony Parade, Pageant, and Field Competition floated its way through Grand Island this past weekend, drawing as it always does an immense crowd from all corners of the state. This year's theme was  "Marching T'... Read More

BROKEN BOW – Custer County District Court heard 8 cases Thursday morning, all in the span of roughly an hour. Unless otherwise noted, all defendants are expected to appear again on November 17. Christina M. Page, 42 of Broken Bow, pled no contes'... Read More