Structure fire forebodes the winter wildfire season

Fire risk ranges from critical to very high in Nebraska

February 9, 2026Updated: February 13, 2026

By Dan Swanson

Structure fire forebodes the winter wildfire season

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

Southeast Nebraska lakes benefit from recent heavy rains

Southeast Nebraska lakes benefit from recent heavy rains

City re-approves tax incentive for GoodLife Agriculture

City re-approves tax incentive for GoodLife Agriculture

Otoe County passes moratorium, data center or not

Otoe County passes moratorium, data center or not

State

Day one highlights from the NSAA Class A and B State Track Meet

3 hrs 57 mins ago

City of Kimball receives grant to update tornado sirens

5 hrs 24 mins ago

Car vs motorcycle accident results in minor injuries

6 hrs 16 mins ago

Night of Hope in 26th year serving local cancer families

14 hrs 46 mins ago

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

17 hrs ago

Welcome to Northeast Colorado gravel

18 hrs 2 mins ago

Sports

Ogallala claims District C-5 golf title as area golfers punch tickets to state

17 hrs 57 mins ago

Josh Jung hits tiebreaking single in 9th inning as Rangers rally for 5-4 win over Rockies

18 hrs 20 mins ago

Sidney medals three times on opening day of Class B state track meet

19 hrs 29 mins ago

Hitchcock County, Perkins County qualify for state at Class D-5 district golf meet

20 hrs 51 mins ago

Some of the best track and field athletes in state history will compete in State Meet

May 19th 2026, 11:16 PM UTC

Sidney captures first district golf title since 2007

May 19th 2026, 11:06 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC