Broken Bow Lodge 1688 was able to use discretionary funds from the Beacon Grant to support two local non-profit organizations. With drought conditions so prevalent in the area, $800.00 was given to local rural Fire Departments. That money was adminis'... Read More

BROKEN BOW--Celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, families, and communities is what the Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is all about! The City of Broken Bow not only proclaimed the importance of the WOYC with special presentat'... Read More

Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a representative of his office at upcoming Mobile Offices in South Sioux City, Franklin, Loup City, Burwell, and Auburn. At a mobile office, Third District resid'... Read More

The University of Nebraska at Kearney is recognizing eight high schoolers for their outstanding writing abilities. Sponsored by the UNK Writing Center, American Democracy Project and Phi Eta Sigma and Sigma Tau Delta honor societies, the second annu'... Read More

BROKEN BOW--A special cornhole tournament is scheduled for Saturday, April 2 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Broken Bow Golf Club (2280 Memorial Drive). The event is a fundraiser to help with medical and travel expenses for the Scott Family. Baby Leeryck '... Read More

Bids, tower rent discussion, roads, and more were discussed during the final regular meeting of the month on Tuesday, March 29. Custer County Emergency Manager Mark Rempe and landowner Jim Reed approached the board to discuss the Oconto tower rent'... Read More

ARCADIA--Nearly 250 people gathered in the Arcadia High School Gym on Friday, March 25th for the 36th Annual United Methodist Men’s Family Banquet. They left being well-fed, both physically and spiritually. A fine meal was served by Whitefoot Cater'... Read More

A prescribed burn on Sunday, March 27 briefly broke containment requiring a response from local fire departments. According to Comstock Fire Chief Perry Erickson, fire departments from Comstock, Taylor, and Sargent were dispatched to a grass fire '... Read More

Lanette Doane, Village Clerk of Ansley, received the Nebraska Municipal Clerks’ Association’s “2022 Outstanding Clerk of the Year Award” in the Village Category. The award was presented to Lanette at the annual banquet of the Nebraska Municip'... Read More

BROKEN BOW—Bring your very own ‘man’s best friend’ for a special dog walk/jog fundraiser on Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m. at Melham Park in Broken Bow. The cost of the event is $20 per dog and 100% of the proceeds go toward helping Nathan King pu'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m., on March 29, 2022, in the Supervisors room on the top floor of the Courthouse. AGENDA: 9:00 a.m. Minutes, Mail, Committee Reports Disc/dec – End '... Read More

Custer County has been experiencing many devastating grass fires, putting a toll on all the volunteer fire departments in the county. The Custer County Foundation is seeking monetary donations to assist all Custer County Fire Departments. All donatio'... Read More

A Thursday evening fire threatened multiple homes and building structures, but thanks to the quick work of multiple fire departments and aerial support nothing was destroyed. According to Callaway Fire Chief Dan Trumbull, at approximately 5 PM fir'... Read More

A red flag warning is in effect Friday afternoon through early evening for much of the KCNI/KBBN listening area. (Noon to 9pm CDT). Gusty winds from the north to northwest will develop Friday afternoon with gusts around Click to enlarge 40 '... Read More