School started in Broken Bow last week and Chief Scott would like to remind the public to watch for school busses that are stopped picking up or dropping off children as well as children crossing the street or darting out into the street. Children'... Read More

One-hundred-forty-six drivers roared into Arnold last week for the 21st Annual Sandhills Open Road Challenge. Coming from all parts of the nation, many of the drivers participated in all three racing events – Thursday’s Loup2Loup, Friday’s Half'... Read More

CUSTERY COUNTY—The Custer County Foundation, Inc. has been helping meet the needs of residents of Custer County since 1991 and it never ceases to give back, even while celebrating its own 30 year anniversary. At the 30th anniversary celebration '... Read More

BROKEN BOW--By the end of this week summer vacation will officially be over for area students as it is time to head back to school! New classes, freshly sharpened pencils, the Friday night lights, and seeing old friends are just some of the things to'... Read More

BANNER COUNTY--As the Hackberry Fire neared full containment by early last week, state officials transferred command of the response to the blaze back to local authorities. News Channel Nebraska (NCN)reported on August 10 that--according to the Ne'... Read More

Greater Nebraska youth are increasingly embracing their hometowns and seeking ways to contribute to their shared future, according to Nebraska Community Foundation’s recently released 2021 Nebraska Youth Survey. Nebraska Community Foundation (NC'... Read More

Hunters may begin donating deer to the Hunters Helping the Hungry program Sept. 1, the start of the archery deer season. Nine processors will be available around the state. Two additional processors will accept deer for the program starting Nov. 13. '... Read More

BROKEN BOW--Less than a year since the groundbreaking of the Broken Bow Preschool project, teachers are welcoming students and parents to an open house to kickoff the school year in a brand new space. Back to School Night/Open Houses were held on '... Read More

The Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program makes available $158 million to assist Nebraska low-income households that are unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This program is only available for renters with a lease agree'... Read More

When he began his career in the Nebraska Army National Guard in 1981, Gary Ropers was looking for a way to pay for college, but forty years later he is now the Brigadier General. Brig. Gen. Ropers started his career as a tank turret mechanic with the'... Read More

The Sandhills Open Road Challenge racing began on Thursday morning with the Loup 2 Loup Race in Halsey. The race began and progressed nearly flawlessly until an accident stopped the race in its tracks. The final car of the 100 MPH class, a white/b'... Read More

The Custer County Foundation, Inc. is celebrating 30 years of service to Custer County! To celebrate, the Board of Directors will host a fun evening in the Broken Bow City Square. Join the fun on Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. We wi'... Read More

Enjoy a day of historical reenactments Aug. 14 during Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park’s Fall Muster. The day, themed War and Remembrance: An Event Following Little Bighorn, will include reenactors portraying roles of the fort in the 1870s. The'... Read More

While it may have been a short agenda for the Custer County Supervisors on Tuesday, August 10, the meeting went into the lunch hour as the Supervisors welcomed Dana Cole’s Bob Beran to the meeting to review the county budget. No final numbers were '... Read More