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
A full courtroom on Thursday, August 19 saw convicted murderer Trent Esch, 45, officially receive his sentence from District Judge Karin Noakes of life in prison. During his trial in June, Esch was convicted by a jury of 1st-degree murder, use of '... Read More
DISTRICT COURT— Connie Ulmer, 50 of Broken Bow, has reached a plea deal in the case where she was accused of taking $45,494.09 from the Broken Bow Booster Club in 2019 and 2020. Amended court documents filed on July 28 showed three of the four coun'... Read More
Labor Day marks the unofficial end to summer and no matter how you plan to celebrate, make sure you plan it safely. This Labor Day weekend the Broken Bow Police Department will be participating in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over impaired driving'... Read More
Areas of west and north-central Nebraska have been upgraded to a slight risk for severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and into the evening. The primary hazards are damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rainfall. The tornado potential conti'... Read More
According to Sandhills Open Road Challenge Board Treasurer Becky Dailey, the driver of the white 2015 Chevy Camaro which crashed during the Loup2Loup Race in Halsey on Thursday, August 12 has died. Leland Sweet succumbed to his injuries earlier th'... Read More
