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Arraignments in cases involving felony charges were held in Custer County Court on Monday, September 28th. Charles M. Murphy, age 48 of Mason City, was arraigned on six counts that allegedly occurred in June of 2023. Murphy faces one count of 1st degree sexual assault of a child who is at least 12 years of […]
Area Athletes Compete at UNK High School Cross Country Invite ( September 28, 2026 )The University of Nebraska at Kearney hosted its annual high school cross country invitational on Monday at the Kearney Country Club. The meet has long been looked at as a precursor to the state championships which will take place in October on the same course. The meet featured athletes from all across the state in […]
CEDC recognizes local businesses, community leaders at annual awards ceremony ( September 28, 2026 )Custer Economic Development Corporation recognized five local businesses, organizations and individuals Sunday evening during its annual Member Appreciation and Awards Ceremony at Kinkaider Brewing Company in Broken Bow. The awards recognized contributions to agricultural and business innovation, community service, youth leadership and the needs of local families. View photos of award recipients at the end […]
Jackson Tabbed Big Ten Player of the Week ( September 28, 2026 )Nebraska senior middle blocker Andi Jackson was named Big Ten Player of the Week on Monday, the conference office announced. It is Jackson’s second career Big Ten Player of the Week selection and Nebraska’s second of the season after Manaia Ogbechie received recognition on Sept. 13. Jackson’s all-around performance led the top-ranked Huskers to a […]
Broken Bow Places Third at Cozad Girls Golf Invitational ( September 28, 2026 )The Broken Bow girls golf team competed at the Cozad Invitational on Monday. Broken Bow placed third in the girls team standings with a 409 team score. Cozad won the team title with a 386 team score and GICC was second with a 403. All five Broken Bow golfers finished in the top 20. Two […]
Supervisors to hold three public hearings Tuesday morning ( September 28, 2026 )The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday morning starting at 9 AM in the supervisors room on the top floor of the courthouse. The agenda appears below as when originally received by KCNI/KBBN Radio. It is kept continuously current and open for public inspection in the office of the […]
Helicopter weed control project underway across area river systems ( September 28, 2026 )If you see a helicopter flying low over a river or lake in the area over the next couple of weeks, there’s a good chance it’s part of a large scale effort to identify and control invasive weeds. The Sandhills Weed Management Area has begun a helicopter surveying and spraying project covering selected sites along […]
Reported Broken Bow shooting determined false, possible swatting incident under investigation ( September 27, 2026 )BROKEN BOW, Neb.— Broken Bow Police and the Custer County Sheriff’s Office responded Sunday afternoon to a reported shooting at a residence in the 500 block of North F Street. The Broken Bow Police Department says officers were called to the area at approximately 4:30 p.m. following a report that a man had shot his […]
Adaptive grazing field day explores virtual fencing at McGinn Ranch ( September 27, 2026 )ANSELMO, Neb.— There’s no fence between cattle and more grass at the McGinn Ranch— at least not one you can see. Instead, cattle grazing at the ranch outside Anselmo are wearing collars equipped with GPS, solar power, and a system designed to create boundaries without a strand of wire. The technology was the centerpiece of […]
No. 1 Huskers Close Homestand with Sweep of Ohio State ( September 27, 2026 )No. 1 Nebraska finished its nine-match homestand with a 25-19, 25-10, 25-12 sweep of Ohio State on Saturday night in front of 10,497 fans at John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Nebraska (13-0, 2-0 Big Ten) used a balanced offensive attack to hit at a pace of .333, with five players recording […]