“Vaccinate or we will withhold funding,” was the message sent to long-term care facilities when President Joe Biden announced a potential mandate last week. Burwell Community Memorial Health Center (CMHC) Senior Administrator Tim Groshans spoke w'... Read More
BROKEN BOW— The 2021 Leafy Spurge Task Force Tour and Conference is coming up August 31-September 1 at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. The two-day event will include a tour, dinner, and presentations regarding noxious weeds. Tour hi'... Read More
BROKEN BOW—Following a successful county fair, the Custer County Ag Society met on August 12 to review this year’s events and plan for next year. Board member Steve Horn made a motion that the 2022 Custer County Fair be held July 29 through Augus'... Read More
BROKEN BOW— Nuisance properties were the main discussion topics on Tuesday, August 24 as four properties were discussed by the Broken Bow City Council. Mayor Rod Sonnichsen and Councilman Larry Miller were both absent from the meeting, but all othe'... Read More
CUSTER COUNTY— The Custer County Board of Supervisors have nearly reached the final stage of the budget after Tuesday’s meeting where they agreed to publish the revised budget before the final hearing in September. In the past few weeks, the S'... Read More
Broken Bow - Custer Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) announced the hiring of Keith Ellis as its new Executive Director. Ellis, a native of Custer County and a 1974 Broken Bow graduate, brings a wealth of experience having spent over 30 ye'... Read More
BROKEN BOW--What's your story? Everybody has their own and what better way to discover it than at your neighborhood library? Local artist Abby Olson asks this question in a new 6' x 6' painted mural proudly on display in the teen section of the Broke'... Read More
The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m., on August 24, 2021, in the Supervisors room on the top floor of the Courthouse. AGENDA: 9:00 a.m. Minutes, Mail, Committee Reports Disc/dec – End of '... Read More
The Bakko Transfer, Inc. name has been officially announced as the organization’s new identity. Derived from the name of the owners’ family, the Bakko family business model has led to great success by focusing on customer service. “On behalf'... Read More
The ServSafe Food Handler program is designed for kitchen employees including but not limited to cooks, dish machine operators, shipment receivers and employees who handle and prepare food in restaurants and other food service establishments. Serv'... Read More
With a little imagination and a big dose of determination, you can accomplish just about anything. Just ask housing leaders in Cozad, where land that once contained the local middle and high school became the site of the official groundbreaking for G'... Read More
RED CROSS— Donating blood is one of the simplest ways to save lives and it only takes approximately one hour of your time. The American Red Cross continually asks the public to donate blood when a drive is in the area. According to the American Red'... Read More
The state has issued a health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), also known as toxic blue-green algae, at Calamus Reservoir in Garfield County and Iron Horse Trail Lake in Pawnee County. Wirth Brothers Lake (Site 27) in Johnson County is still on '... Read More
