ServSafe Food Handler Training Registrations are still being accepted for the ServSafe Handler Food Safety Training Course to be held in three locations in western Nebraska. Courses are scheduled for: Lexington – Tuesday, February 22, at t'... Read More

The Nebraska Beef Council is seeking candidates in four districts to serve on the board of directors in 2023. Directors volunteer their time to represent fellow beef producers while overseeing Beef Checkoff collections and investments on the state, n'... Read More

The shop building at Thedford High School recently received a big equipment boost thanks to a nearly $10,000 Perkins Funding grant that was used toward purchasing three Miller Multiprocess 235 welders. The welders are capable of welding three differe'... Read More

The Nebraska Farm Bureau has endorsed Jim Pillen for governor. Pillen is seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the May 10 Nebraska primary election. According to Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC) Chair, Sherry Vi'... Read More

Power is something we often take for granted. Just to read this article you need power of some kind for your computer, to charge your phone, and many other reasons. For those in the Custer Public Power District, the ability to have this power is than'... Read More

Girl Scouts will soon kick off the 2022 Girl Scout Cookie Program in Nebraska, giving consumers the opportunity to support local girl entrepreneurs by purchasing their favorite varieties and the new Adventurefuls™ cookie. The adventure begins Fe'... Read More

A pair of departments responded to a structure fire on Monday evening. According to Broken Bow Fire Chief Jason Baum, Broken Bow Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire at 705 S. 8th Ave. in the evening hours on Monday, January 31. Bau'... Read More

On Tuesday, February 1, the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) approved an Order (C-5272) for an additional $1,445,692.07 in grant funding for the 2021 Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program (NBBP) funding year. The grant funding was approved for'... Read More

It was an evening of fun, festivities, and raising money for the Custer County Ag Society on Saturday, January 29 as they held the 6th Annual Custer County Ag Society Winter Ball. Funds this year were chosen to be allocated to a large, expensive, and'... Read More

A rollover accident sent the juvenile driver to the hospital with suspected minor injuries. According to the accident report from the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, on January 23 at approximately 2:40 PM a16-year-old driver was traveling north '... Read More

Press Release: On January 29th, 2022, at 12:03 pm the Broken Bow and Sargent Volunteer Fire Departments were dispatched to a grass fire. The fire originated one mile north of the Randy Peterson residence bordering the Broken Bow and Sargent fire dist'... Read More

The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Nebraska Library Internship Grants totaling $34,040 to thirty Nebraska public libraries. These internship grants will support public library interns who will contribute to the scope and value of t'... Read More

Chemigation training will be held Friday, February 11th beginning at 1 p.m. at the 4-H Building in Broken Bow. Chemigation training is a requirement for ag producers to apply chemicals through their irrigation systems, says Troy Walz, NE Extension Ed'... Read More

WEISSERT--A fire broke out approximatley two miles north and west of Weissert, Neb. during the afternoon hours of Saturday, January 29. KCNI/KBBN spoke with Broken Bow Fire Chief Jason Baum who was still at the scene of the fire at 6:25 p.m. on Satur'... Read More