BROKEN BOW, Neb.— A 'Halloween Circus' event that has been advertised through posters in and near the Broken Bow area will in fact happen on Monday (October 13). There has been much speculation in the area, which included the Custer County Ag Socie'... Read More

HASTINGS, Neb.— Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a person wanted out of Pennsylvania after a pursuit in central Nebraska. At approximately 9:30 p.m. Thursday, NSP received information that a man being sought by Pennsylvania la'... Read More

A smaller-than-normal group met for the regular meeting of the Custer County Ag Society on Thursday Evening, October 9. Fair Board members Desirei Cook, Rodney Lamb, and Clint Lambrect were not present for the meeting. However, with a quorum of membe'... Read More

There was plenty of pie for everyone at the 2025 Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway BARN Pie Contest. In a packed field of 36 pastries, it was Barbara Ottun who produced the pie that won, entering a Pecan Pie with a crust that was loved by the j'... Read More

BROKEN BOW— First responders were called to an accident at the intersection of Highway 70 and Weissert Road east of Broken Bow on Wednesday afternoon in the 3 PM hour. According to the Custer County Sheriff's Office, a car and semi were involved in'... Read More

Crossroads Mission Avenue is partnering with Food Bank for the Heartlands to provide a Mobile Food Pantry in Broken Bow. The Food Pantry will be available at the Custer County Fairgrounds in Broken Bow on Saturday, October 11, starting at 9:00 '... Read More

The regular board meeting of the Custer County Ag Society is scheduled for 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 9 in the Shooting Sports Building at the Custer County Fairgrounds in Broken Bow. Updates on a proposed replacement lawnmower, the upcoming Ag '... Read More

Broken Bow’s recently retired Police Chief Steve Scott was honored by the Police Officers' Association of Nebraska (POAN) on October 7, receiving the Nebraska Law Enforcement Hall of Fame Award. The honor came during the Nebraska Sheriffs’ Associ'... Read More

BBPS Superintendent Darren Tobey announced on Tuesday, October 6 the official completion of Phase 1 of the Broken Bow Middle School – High School project. Phase 1’s completion means students and staff now get to enjoy brand-new science rooms and'... Read More

Nebraska's generosity flowed through the radio waves again during this year's Team Jack Radiothon, which aired statewide on September 25, including locally on KCNI. The annual broadcast raised $165,850 (and counting) to support pediatric brain cancer'... Read More

(OMAHA, NEB) — During Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11), the American Red Cross of Nebraska reminds everyone of the dangers of home fires. Per the Red Cross, home fires claim seven lives every day in the U.S. - more that all other natural disast'... Read More

Custer County pie bakers will be putting their best fall foot forward on Thursday, October 9 at the Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway Barn Pie Contest. New for this year, contestants will be able to submit their soft pies – pumpkins, custa'... Read More

Custer County Court was in session on Monday, October 6th with Judge Tami Schendt presiding. Christopher E. Muggy, age 52 of Broken Bow, appeared for a preliminary hearing in his case.  On September 23rd, Muggy was charged with 3rd degree domesti'... Read More

The Custer Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) celebrated another successful year of building community at the annual CEDC Member Appreciation Picnic and Awards Ceremony on Sunday, October 5. Several awards were presented to area citizens and bu'... Read More