The Oct. 23-24 statewide youth pheasant, quail, and partridge season for hunters ages 15 and younger provides an excellent opportunity to mentor new hunters. “Each fall, the youth season provides a great opportunity to get young family members and'... Read More

While thoroughly washing one’s hands has long been a key tenet of good hygiene, the practice has taken on increased urgency since COVID-19 began spreading worldwide. Global Handwashing Day, October 15, is a way to emphasize the urgency of this simp'... Read More

Car seats save lives, but only when they are installed correctly in vehicles. According to safekids.org, more than half of car seats are not used or installed correctly. Road injuries are the leading cause of preventable deaths and injuries to childr'... Read More

The Nebraska Craft Brewers Guild (NCBG), in conjunction with the Nebraska Craft Brewery Board, and ABE Beverage Equipment are sponsoring the second annual “Drink Local Month'' in October to bring awareness of the craft brewing industry in Nebraska.'... Read More

Governor Pete Ricketts has issued Executive Order (EO) 21-15 to increase access to needed health care services in Nebraska. EO 21-15 temporarily suspends various state statutes so that health care facility administrators and practitioners such as '... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY–Adams Land and Cattle is proud and excited to organize our third annual Food 4 Youth challenge. This year, Adams is partnering with local businesses and surrounding schools to assist with their backpack programs, which provide food a'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors held a quick meeting on Tuesday, October 12 with the regular agenda items being finished up in less than two hours. The longest discussion came on an update from Custer County Weed Superintendent Tim Conover '... Read More

BROKEN BOW--A nuisance property previously facing the possibility of being demolished has been granted an extension until June 1, 2022 (click here to view the September 29 story). During the October 12 Broken Bow City Council meeting President Jac'... Read More

BROKEN BOW—“Have you ever seen your principal cry?” asked Principal Kim Jonas, through tears, on Friday morning during an assembly at North Park Elementary. Broken Bow students, staff, and parents joined forces to celebrate National Principal M'... Read More

ANSELMO--The Four Corners 4-H Club in the Anselmo/Merna area received the first place award in the 2021 4-H Window Display Contest. The contest was sponsored by the Custer County 4-H Council for the purpose of promoting 4-H during National 4-H Week, '... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY—Three Custer County businesses are celebrating their history as well as their future as staples in the community and were recognized during the annual Custer Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) Awards Presentation on October 10. '... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m., on October 12, 2021, in the Supervisors room on the top floor of the Courthouse. AGENDA: 9:00 a.m. Minutes, Mail, Committee Reports Disc/dec – Mi'... Read More

Since March 25, 1968, the Courier has been providing news and local happenings to the residents of Callaway. And for the past 32 years or so, Michael A. Wendorf and his wife Suzanne have been at the helm. In other words, when people not only in Calla'... Read More