District One Act play performances took place across the state last week (December 1 – 6). Several area schools placed well in their performance meets. District D2 – 2 performances were held at Wheeler Central High School in Bartlett. Sargent pl'... Read More

Area youth ages 8-13 are invited to compete in the Broken Bow Elks Club Annual Hoop Shoot. Sunday, December 7, the Broken Bow Elks will be hosting the basketball shoot-out at the Broken Bow Schools Activities Building from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. '... Read More

The village of Comstock invites locals to come out and enjoy the town’s festive decorations and Christmas lights, then stay for dinner. Chili and chicken noodle soup will both be on the menu when The Den in Comstock hosts its Soup and Pie benefi'... Read More

Bailey, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in collaboration with the Park County Sheriff’s Office and the Park County Coroner’s Office is expanding its appeal for public assistance in identifying a man whose remains were discovere'... Read More

Broken Bow residents may notice an SUV with extra equipment on top over the next few days. From December 5 – 10, utility inspection company Fast Forward out of Kearney will be helping the City of Broken Bow examine its power lines and poles, lookin'... Read More

The Center for Student Leadership and Expanded Learning hosted The Commissioner’s Recognition in Lincoln recently, recognizing Career and Technical Education (CTE) students who achieved success in vocational and career education activities at the N'... Read More

The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (NRD) is now accepting entries for its 2025 - 2026 Photo Contest. The Lower Loup NRD held its first photo contest in 2022 as a way of inspiring photographers of every level to visit LLNRD recreation areas and'... Read More

Starting January 1, 2026, disabled veterans in Nebraska can receive a motor vehicle tax and fee exemption for one vehicle owned and used for their personal transportation. The new exemption is part of LB650, which passed and was signed into law in 20'... Read More

Work on the railroad crossing at Highways 2 and 70, and Memorial Drive in Broken Bow is requiring drivers to take a detour through town. The planned maintenance work is replacing ties and track through the intersection. According to BNSF, the c'... Read More

The Broken Bow Area Rotary Club is holding their annual Beef or Wine Raffle, now through the beginning of the year. Tickets are $10 each, or three for $25. Purchasers will select one of two prizes, either a quarter of beef, or a wine basket featur'... Read More

Voices of praise will be raised on December 6 and 7 for the Sandhills Choir’s annual Christmas Cantata. Performances of the musical setting titled “God is With Us” will be presented at the United Methodist Church, 1100 South 3rd St in Broken'... Read More

BROKEN BOW— First responders were called to a structure fire on the 1300 Block of South 6th Avenue in Broken Bow in the 3 AM hour on Monday (December 1). Jeffery A. Jones of Broken Bow was found deceased inside the residence. The first responder'... Read More

The Sandhills Task Force is hosting a Rancher’s Night Out on December 6, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Area ranchers are invited to enjoy a steak dinner and cold drinks at Kinkaider Brewing Company in Broken Bow, accompanied by lively conversation wi'... Read More

Seven hundred and forty-seven Students from 124 Nebraska Schools took part in performances on November 22 in Lincoln for the 2025 Nebraska All-State Ensembles. Among them were outstanding musicians from around the local area. Performing in the All S'... Read More