Electrical fire destroys semi and building east of Fairbury

Another electrical fire set ablaze a semi and building east of Fairbury Thursday, calling over 30 firefighters to respond.

July 19, 2024Updated: July 19, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

Beatrice Police Department receives UTV donation, project lifesaver takes next steps

Summer mosquito spraying underway in Beatrice

Road work set to begin on Highway 8, east of Barneston

Rising costs a concern for Jefferson County and highway department

Persistent rising costs might force the Jefferson County highway department to weigh some difficult decisions, and the start of the PWF Road repair project could also be delayed

State

Amherst Jubilee returns with four days of community events, family activities

1 hr 21 mins ago

Dan Osborn submits signatures to qualify for Nebraska Senate ballot

1 hr 31 mins ago

Two arrested in Western Nebraska narcotics investigations

1 hr 45 mins ago

East Elm Street to close for responder exercise

3 hrs 3 mins ago

Northeast Nebraska All-Star Game's White Team stands united

3 hrs 31 mins ago

Sidney sends units to South Fork Fire

3 hrs 36 mins ago

Sports

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

June 9th 2026, 10:07 PM UTC

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

June 8th 2026, 1:06 AM UTC

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

June 6th 2026, 2:00 PM UTC

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

June 6th 2026, 2:10 AM UTC

Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week

June 4th 2026, 10:04 PM UTC

Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game

June 4th 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC