At the direction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has paused the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on October 29 due to the fe'... Read More

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb.— Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people after a brief pursuit and search in Sheridan County. Tuesday evening at approximately 5:50 p.m. MT, a trooper saw a southbound Buick sedan traveling with no licens'... Read More

AARP Nebraska has launched new resources for caregivers across the state. As Nebraskans age, the need for care is becoming more critical for both those who need it and those who provide it. Caregiving is coming to the forefront as Nebraskans age,'... Read More

Organizations and communities across Central Nebraska are gearing up for the Halloween season, putting on creepy shows and kid-friendly events. According to Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce Director Stephanie Grafel, at least 65 trunks and businesses w'... Read More

For as long as many people can remember, Judy Wenquist has had a Halloween display in her garage. In fact, Wenquist has been collecting miniature Halloween buildings and accessories for her display for long enough that she has lost track of exactly h'... Read More

The Elks Lodge of Broken Bow, #1688 will be hosting a dinner and seminar for veterans and their guest at two locations next week. On November 4, the Elks will host dinner at the BPOE Lodge Room in Broken Bow. Then on Wednesday, November 5, the Elk'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb.— The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), at the direction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), will pause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on Oct'... Read More

The Custer County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday morning, October 28 at the Custer County Courthouse. All members of the Board were present for Tuesday’s meeting. Board Approves Patrol Cruiser for Sheriff’s Department An item generating s'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council met in regular session on Tuesday evening, October 28 at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. Joe Wamsley was the sole member absent. Broken Bow Police Promote New Sergeant Police Officer Paul Cunningham was promoted t'... Read More

Mid-Plains Community College’s decision to offer free tuition and fees for high school students taking dual credit and early entry courses has generated a surge in enrollment and a wave of positive changes across the region. Starting with the 20'... Read More

The Broken Bow City Council will meet in regular session at the Broken Bow Municipal Building on Tuesday Evening, October 28 at 6:00 PM. Agenda items for the Council include promotion of Broken Bow Police Officer Paul Cunningham to the position of'... Read More

The Custer County Supervisors are scheduled to meet in regular session on Tuesday morning, October 28 at 9:00 AM. The Supervisors meet in the conference room on the third floor of the Custer County Courthouse. Among the items of the brief agenda are'... Read More

LINCOLN – Currency and the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) are proud to announce the 2025-26 Believers & Achievers. Believers & Achievers is a statewide program designed to give recognition to Nebraska’s future leaders. Lo'... Read More

The deadline to be a 2026 Nebraska Passport ambassador is here. Applications to be a stop on next year's tourism project are only being accepted through October 31, 2025. Any Nebraska destination is welcome to apply.  No charge is involved with b'... Read More