Merna News

The staff of the Custer County Chief is proud to announce the finalists for their "Little Give, Big Give" program.

Brady Happenings SUPPORTING CAST: Cast, crew and director for "Check, Please" performed by Brady High School are, l-r: Seated - Tyler Egenberger, Tiffany Hoaglund, Isaac Egenberger, Kim Land; Second row - ...

Grant Strunk/McCook Daily Gazette Hayes Center Cardinals' Wacey Hamilton , Brian Christner and Luke Clifford gang tackle Ansley quarterback Wesley Slack close to the goal line to force a punt in the end zone ...

Two county board seats will have new occupants when board members are sworn in in January.

By MICHELLE ZLOMKE Chief Managing Editor Two weather events in four days caused extensive damage to trees and utilities throughout the area "From what I understand, the major problems were with trees and ...

Amherst vs. Arapahoe, ppd. to Oct 24. Malcolm vs. Aquinas, ppd. to Oct 24. Eustis-Farnam vs.

As I have stated earlier, I have very fond memories of this rivarly, as it was always the most important game played in greater Custer County during my formative years as sports editor of the Custer County ...

If you like lots of offense - LOTS of offense - then perhaps you should jump in your car and head to Merna on Friday night where the No.

By MICHELLE ZLOMKE Chief Managing Editor Former owner and publisher of the Custer County Chief, Harry Purcell, died at his home in California last week.

Photo by Michelle Zlomke Ken and Jake Berns are two customers who stopped in for lunch items while they were in Merna last week.

Larry and Karen Cox of Wellington announce the engagement of their daughter, Korrie Lynn Cox, to Joseph Spanel, son of Dale Spanel and the late Charlene Spanel of Anselmo, Neb.

The presses continue to roll at a Central Nebraska weekly newspaper after a fire interrupted production and caused heavy smoke damage throughout the building Wednesday.

But by the time fire fighters arrived little could be done to save the burning structure.

By ELLEN MORTENSEN Chief Managing Editor A Monday evening farm accident involving an ATV, claimed the life of an Anselmo man.

Communities like Ansley and Merna already gave the OK to alcohol service on Sundays.