As a part of an initiative launched by the Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs and Governor Pillen, local WWII veteran Wayne Mills, was presented with the "Celebrating 80 Years of Victory" medal on Saturday in Broken Bow. Mills, who is the las'... Read More

Whether you intend to release a fish you catch or plan to legally keep it, the fish should be handled properly. For the fish’s sake – and yours. Any fish you do not intend to keep should be returned to the water immediately with as little stre'... Read More

4-H activities scholarship recipients were announced today by Nebraska Extension in Custer County. Each recipient of the $250 and $500 scholarships will receive the funds at the time they each enter their second semester of post-secondary education. '... Read More

Adams Land & Cattle (ALCC) has announced their sixth annual Adams Compost Days, where they will share nutrient-rich and organic compost with local gardeners. On May 3, 4, and 10, residents can bring buckets and stop at the loadout facility just n'... Read More

Only one criminal case came before Judge Karin Noakes in Custer County District Court on Thursday, April 17th. Jesse L. Menzie, age 49 of Sargent, appeared remotely for a competency review. His counsel, Andrew Hanquist was present in court. Deputy'... Read More

The annual tradition of the Broken Bow Easter egg hunt in the square continues on Friday (April 18). Kids from newborn to age 12 are invited to participate and bring along with them family and friend spectators. Matt and Jeanette Denson joined KCN'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - Smoke associated with prescribed burning in the Central Plains region may affect the air quality in Nebraska. In anticipation DHHS/NDEE have issued a smoke advisory for central and eastern Nebraska from 6 PM Wednesday to 7 AM Friday. '... Read More

In a recent guest editorial release from the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance, attention is being brought to a type of scam called "pig butchering" during Financial Awareness Month. Information provided by Claire McHenry, Deputy Director'... Read More

The Community Health Needs Assessment spearheaded by Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow came to a close at the end of March. Now, the hospital is inviting the public to a town hall roundtable to further discussion on Thursday May 15 from 5:30 to 7 P'... Read More

Photos taken within the Lower Loup Natural Resources District are being accepted as a part of the district's photo contest. The deadline of midnight on May 15 is quickly approaching. Winners will be announced in June. Created to inspire photograph'... Read More

Bids were accepted by the Custer County Board of Supervisors for highway gravel and asphalt as well as an electrical project at the courthouse during Tuesday morning's meeting. Asphalt material bids from Asphalt & Fuel Supply and Jebro, Inc. w'... Read More

Two art students at Litchfield Public Schools have had their work chosen to be included in the 8th annual My Life in Nebraska exhibit at the Governor's residence this summer. James Fletcher and Malynn Boyles will have their pieces shipped to the gove'... Read More

April is National Safe Digging Month, and as Nebraskans plan for spring Black Hills Energy recently released helpful tips for when doing spring projects like planting trees or installing a new backyard fence. Rules for safe digging at home and for'... Read More

KCNI/KBBN and SandhillsExpress.com received three Eric Sevareid Awards from the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association (MBJA) during the Midwest Journalism Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Eric Sevareid Awards are named for the North D'... Read More