By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient. Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Nebraska News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration The Clean Water Act, salmonella inspections and equity in the Packers and Stockyards Act ar'... Read More

According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers last year reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud, representing a 25% increase over the prior year. Bruning Bank in Broken Bow hopes to help reduce that number in 2025 by hosing a fraud ed'... Read More

District speech competition is underway across the state with competitions taking place Saturday the 15th through Saturday the 22nd. Through competition Tuesday, several students from the KCNI/KBBN listening area have secured a spot at the state spee'... Read More

BROKEN BOW, Neb. - Travelers in the area of Broken Bow and Merna have seen them for some time, but they were only recently turned on for use. Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) dynamic message signs are keeping motorists informed from their'... Read More

Lisa Clarke McMillan, a conservationist for the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Broken Bow, was recently presented the Society for Range Management (SRM) Outstanding Achievement award in Land Stewardship. The award was present'... Read More

The Broken Bow Board of Education held its regular meeting on the evening of March 17th at the Broken Bow Library. All board members were present except Tim Chancellor. The board excused his absence. The board promptly approved verification of pub'... Read More

Schools across the KCNI/KBBN listening area will head to various sites across the state for district speech competition in the coming days. District meets got underway this past Saturday with class A assignments seeing action at Lincoln East and Linc'... Read More

Click to enlarge Melham Medical Center is inviting the community to an informational presentation with Dr. Tyler Adam, OBGYN titled "Hormone Health Through the Life Cycle". The event is set for this Thursday (March 20) starting at 5:30 PM in Conf'... Read More

The Lower Loup NRD is sending out a reminder that the application for the Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI) cost-share program is approaching on March 31. Offered to landowners since 2019 to upgrade center pivot systems to become VRI capable, benefit'... Read More

  The Broken Bow Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting in the Broken Bow Public Library on Monday, March 17th, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The Board members will review several policy issues, address two new teacher contracts and one re'... Read More

The Sherman County Sheriff's Office says that a grass fire near Highway 58 and Road 797 that started Thursday afternoon has an undetermined cause and was likely intentionally started. The fire was contained early Thursday evening and is being monitor'... Read More

The Custer County Ag Society met for a regular board meeting Thursday night on the fairgrounds in Broken Bow starting at 7 PM. Desirei Cook and Rodney Lamb were absent but excused. Fair livestock auction decisions Two main discussions of topic '... Read More

The Custer County Sheriff's Office will join other members of the Central Nebraska Special Response Team (SRT) for a scheduled training in Merna on Saturday (March 15). Residents can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence starting at 10 '... Read More

Spaghetti will be spun onto forks this Sunday for the annual Callaway Lutheran Church spaghetti feed, set for 11 AM to 1 PM at the Community Center in Callaway. Doug Boldt said Sunday's feed will use 24 pounds of spaghetti, 10 pounds of hamburger,'... Read More