Considering the recent, tragic news of the fires and deaths in Philadelphia and New York, the Nebraska State Fire Marshal Agency wants to remind everyone in the state of Nebraska of the importance of being fire safe during these cold winter months. H'... Read More
“Life Skills” will be the subject of a new class offered by the Mid-Plains Community College Business and Education department. The class is geared toward high school and traditional college students. They will learn skills that can benefit them'... Read More
Make plans to attend the benefit action for Jeanne Schumacher on Sunday, January 16 at Slyvester’s in Broken Bow beginning at 4 PM. The event, which has been postponed since March of 2020 due to COVID, will feature a live auction to help raise fund'... Read More
Novices can learn the basics of ice fishing at three free Family Ice Fishing Clinics in January. On January 15, the Nebraska Fish and Game Association (nefga.org) will host a classroom clinic at Yanney Heritage Park’s Environmental Resource Center '... Read More
Recycling trailers were back on the agenda for the Custer County Board of Supervisors as citizens, school officials, and city officials brought their concerns to the board during the meeting on Tuesday morning. Ansley City Clerk Lanette Doane aske'... Read More
The Broken Bow City Council will be short one vote following the resignation of Council President Jacob Holcomb. During Tuesday evening’s meeting, Mayor Rod Sonnichsen solemnly read the resignation letter of Holcomb which stated he would resign imm'... Read More
BROKEN BOW--Another year in the books and the Broken Bow Public Library is gearing up for a winter full of local programming in 2022. Library Director Megan Svoboda spoke with KCNI/KBBN regarding upcoming events. “We are back and in person! Hope'... Read More
A two-vehicle accident took place around 330 feet from the Melham Medical Center Emergency Room entrance on Sunday, January 9. According to the Broken Bow Police Department, around 11:30 AM, Kimberly Schofield, 48 of Alma, was driving a 2007 GMC T'... Read More
The Custer County Ag Society will hold the 6th Annual Winter Ball on Saturday, January 29 at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. The evening of activities kicks off at 5:30 PM with social hour and bidding will open on the silent auction item'... Read More
Congratulations to the communities of Ansley, Arcadia, Burwell, and Sargent, located in the Central Nebraska Economic Development District (CNEDD), who will benefit from grant funds awarded to the Nebraska Central Telephone Company (NCTC) on January '... Read More
The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m., on January 11, 2022, in the Supervisors room on the top floor of the Courthouse. AGENDA: 9:00 a.m. Minutes, Mail, Committee Reports Disc/dec – Middle'... Read More
The Broken Bow Police Department participated in the recent “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign funded by the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety. The selective ran from December 17, 2021 through January 1, 2022 and allowed officers to work'... Read More
Anselmo-Merna FFA member Sam McMillan recently won the District 8 FFA Natural Resources Speaking Contest with his presentation titled "Blowouts, Friend or Foe". The 6-8 minute illustrated presentation was developed using experiences he has gained o'... Read More
