Pink Postcards have arrived in the mail of most Custer County Residents. The postcards are an indication that property tax rates are about to increase by more than the otherwise allowed amount. The postcards are an invitation to a hearing to be held'... Read More

(LINCOLN, NE) On September 18, Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing a lawsuit against Ticketmaster, L.L.C., and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (“Ticketmaster”) to put a stop to deceptive '... Read More

A full day of activities are planned for the community of Arnold this Saturday, September 20 as the town comes together for their annual Fall Festival. The theme for this year’s Festival celebrates “School Spirit”. In Arnold tradition, the fun'... Read More

In other Custer County District Court news outside of the sentencing of Timothy Rosentrater from Thursday, September 18th, several pretrial hearings were on the criminal docket. Casey M. Hall, age 48 of Neleigh, appeared with his attorney, Matt Fu'... Read More

CUSTER COUNTY, Neb.— Timothy Rosentrater of Callaway was sentenced in Custer County District court on Thursday after entering a plea of guilty in May to several charges of sexual assault that occurred over a period eclipsing more than 20 years. '... Read More

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s office is asking for public assistance in locating a missing youth. Sixteen-year old Derek Helman was last seen in Gibbon on Wednesday morning, September 17. Helman is described as 5’7”, 130 lbs, with red hair an'... Read More

Merna’s Immanuel Lutheran Church will be cooking up a mess of fish this Sunday, September 21 in support of the Orphan Grain Train of Grand Island. Lunch will start at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 328 E Brotherton Ave in Merna at 12:00 PM and run t'... Read More

The Blaine County Community Fund (BCCF) is bringing the community together this fall with two fundraisers aimed at supporting vital services in Halsey, Purdum, Brewster, and Dunning. First up is the Fall Festival and Chili Cookoff on Saturday, Oct'... Read More

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Reyes Ernesto Garcia-Urquizo, 38, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, was sentenced on September 11, 2025, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska, for Conspiracy to Distribute 500 grams or more of Methampheta'... Read More

The Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Men’s Steak Fry Monday evening, September 16. The local tradition continued to please as nearly 100 attendees gathered for an evening that served up sizzling steaks, hearty sides, and plenty of'... Read More

ALLIANCE, Neb.— Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol believe that the deceased person found last week in rural Box Butte County is Ebram Sifuentes, 32. An autopsy was conducted on Monday, but additional testing is being done to provide 100%'... Read More

Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center will host their annual Healthcare on the Square community event Thursday, September 18 in the Broken Bow Square from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. The free event will feature speakers, vendors, educational sessions and '... Read More

HASTINGS— Dozens of semi trucks will take to the streets of Hastings this Saturday (September 20) as part of the Special Olympics "World's Largest Truck Convoy." The annual event brings together professional truck drivers, Special Olympics athletes'... Read More

The Broken Bow Public Schools Board of Education conducted its regular meeting Monday evening, September 15. The School Board meets at the District Conference Room in the new BBPS office space. Superintendent Darren Toby, who was invited to speak at'... Read More