September is observed nationally as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Kelly Herbig is an RN and Program Director for Callaway District Hospital's Senior Life Solutions. While the Senior Life Solutions program focuses on older adults, H'... Read More
BROKEN BOW, Neb.— The Custer County Board of Supervisors wrapped up budget work for the 2026-2027 fiscal year on Tuesday afternoon during their meeting that began at 1 PM following regular meeting business that included some quarterly and annual re'... Read More
Custer County Court was in session on Monday, September 14th, with Judge Tami Schendt presiding. Appearing on Monday morning was James L. Irons, age 56 of Arnold. Irons is charged with two counts of making terroristic threats, both Class IIIA felo'... Read More
The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session Tuesday afternoon starting at 1 PM in the supervisors room on the top floor of the courthouse in Broken Bow. The agenda appears below as when originally received by KCNI/KBBN. It '... Read More
LEXINGTON, Neb.— Today, Governor Jim Pillen, Lt. Governor Joe Kelly, and Attorney General Mike Hilgers praised the Nebraska State Patrol following two high-profile criminal interdiction cases this month. In the two cases, troopers have taken nearly'... Read More
The Melham Clinic in Broken Bow is hosting a cancer screening event from 7:30 AM to 2 PM on Tuesday (September 15), offering eligible patients an opportunity to complete a blood based cancer screening with little or no out-of-pocket cost for many pat'... Read More
GUEST COMMENTARY by Senator Tanya Storer The following commentary was submitted by State Senator Tanya Storer. The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Sandhills Express or KCNI/KBBN. Last week ga'... Read More
The Prairie Pioneer Center in Broken Bow has several activities and programs planned in the coming weeks, including two informational presentations that are open to the public. On Thursday the 17th, Aaron Rothenberger with the Nebraska Commission '... Read More
The hunting season is approaching, and hunters are encouraged to fine-tune their gear and skill at shooting ranges across the state by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. A updated list of public and private ranges has been compiled to help hu'... Read More
BROKEN BOW— A two vehicle accident involving a Broken Bow Volunteer Fire Department fire truck resulted in minor injuries Thursday afternoon. Emergency personnel responded to the accident shortly before 4 PM on Thursday on the northwest corner o'... Read More
Fairgrounds Approve Budget, Prepare for High School Rodeo in Two Short Meetings The Custer County Ag Society met for two meetings briefly Thursday evening, September 10 at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds in Broken Bow'... Read More
On Thursday, September 10th, Seth W. Vose, age 34 of Arcadia, appeared in Custer County District Court where the Court was advised that a plea agreement had been reached in his case. According to the agreement, the defendant would plead guilty to the'... Read More
Governor Jim Pillen has announced that all US and state flags should be flown at half staff on September 11 in recognition of Patriot Day. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the attacks, which killed 2,977 Americans. "This year is particularl'... Read More
The Nebraska State fair wrapped up Labor Day weekend, and several 4H participants from Custer County took home ribbons and special recognition for their work. Below is an alphabetical list of those who saw their county recognition have state recognit'... Read More
