BROKEN BOW— Mobile food vendors and extension cords were the main topics of discussion at the Broken Bow City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 22. The first topic was about extension cords and a resolution that would have banned their use at the Br'... Read More
CALLAWAY--All are welcome to join in the fun in Callaway this weekend for the annual Pioneer Picnic. Celebrate Callaway's heritage with the rodeo of more than 50 years, parade, car show, alumni events, street dances, and games and activities for all '... Read More
ANSELMO--American Pride is the theme for this year's Big Sky Jubilee in Anselmo. The annual fun-filled weekend will be taking place Friday, June 25 through Sunday, June 27. Long time event volunteer Pam Gilligan has been involved with Big Sky for '... Read More
CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation recently awarded $13,000 in scholarships to 13 area students whose field of study includes a career in healthcare. Julissa Batz, Kearney--Don & Delores Williams Endowed Scholarship Alisa Churchill, K'... Read More
The Nebraska Department of Revenue, Property Assessment Division (DOR), reminds property owners that the Nebraska Homestead Exemption Application, Form 458, must be filed with their county assessor on or before June 30, 2021. The homestead exempti'... Read More
ESCH— It took a jury around two hours to convict Trent Esch, 45, of 1st-degree murder, use of a firearm to commit a felony, and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Esch will now appear for sentencing on August 19 at 1 PM. A convicti'... Read More
ESCH— With all evidence having been completed and submitted to the jury, both parties began their closing arguments on Friday, June 18 in the Trent Esch trial. Trent is facing three alleged felony charges of possession of a firearm by a prohibited '... Read More
ESCH— Day 3 of the Trent Esch trial began in the morning on Thursday, June 17 with the testimony of Josh Dalby. Josh, the son-in-law of Crystal Esch and brother-in-law to Trent Esch, began testimony describing his point of view from the day of the '... Read More
ESCH— Day 3 of the Trent Esch trial began in the morning on Thursday, June 17 with the testimony of Josh Dalby. Josh, the son-in-law of Crystal Esch and brother-in-law to Trent Esch, began testimony describing his point of view from the day of the '... Read More
Temperatures are beginning to soar in Nebraska and as energy usage rises, so will monthly electric bills. Below are some simple steps that can be taken to help lower energy usage during the hot summer temperatures forecast throughout this week and'... Read More
ESCH— Opening arguments began on the second day of the Trenton Esch trial on Wednesday, June 16. Trent, 45, is facing three alleged felony charges of first-degree murder, use of a firearm to commit a felony, and possession of a firearm by a prohibi'... Read More
The Broken Bow Police Department stepped up its enforcement of the mandatory safety belt law May 24th through June 6, 2021, during the annual Click It or Ticket statewide mobilization, according to Chief Steve Scott. During the mobilization there '... Read More
CUSTER COUNTY— The Custer County Board of Supervisors had a relatively uneventful meeting on Tuesday, June 15 where mostly housekeeping items were on the agenda. An item that has been discussed at length for the Supervisors is the resolution on '... Read More
