Evacuations ordered due to wildfires in southwest Lancaster County

Several firefighters and law enforcement agencies are responding to multiple wildfires

March 12, 2026Updated: March 12, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Fairbury debuts new city offices, council chambers

Fairbury debuts new city offices, council chambers

Beatrice Fire and Rescue receives new ambulance

Beatrice Fire and Rescue receives new ambulance

America 250 time capsule awaits 2076

America 250 time capsule awaits 2076

BPD provides new details in middle school potential bomb threat

BPD provides new details in middle school potential bomb threat

State

Amazon celebrates 2nd anniversary in Grand Island , 5 million packages delivered

13 hrs 13 mins ago

Grass fire results in evacuation

13 hrs 39 mins ago

Wildfire south of Atkinson forces highway closure

14 hrs 24 mins ago

No injuries in northwest Nebraska rollover accident

15 hrs 33 mins ago

City outlines position in Grand Island Good Life District dispute

15 hrs 37 mins ago

Sidney High Speech Team completes successful season

15 hrs 53 mins ago

Sports

Mayor recognizes wrestling champion

23 hrs 58 mins ago

Doane wrestler Cristelle Rodriguez captures NAIA and U.S. championships

April 21st 2026, 5:42 PM UTC

WNCC softball team splits contests with Lamar on Sunday

April 20th 2026, 6:48 PM UTC

Lowery, Akins lead Chadron State College to win

April 20th 2026, 3:16 AM UTC

Colorado sports notes: Forward Logan O'Connor caps long comeback with a Game 1 goal to help Avalanche hold off Kings 2-1

April 20th 2026, 3:15 AM UTC

WNCC softball splits conference games with Lamar

April 19th 2026, 4:08 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTC