As fires spread near Ashby, communities step up to help evacuees

Nearly 200 firefighters respond to lightning-sparked blazes burning tens of thousands of acres

March 27, 2026Updated: March 27, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

'Surreal moment': Houston Sweet 16 special for Space City native Jared Garcia

'Surreal moment': Houston Sweet 16 special for Space City native Jared Garcia

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Husker Nation in Houston - Eustis native now running sports bar in Space City

'So much at stake': Huskers get set to battle Hawkeyes in Sweet 16

'So much at stake': Huskers get set to battle Hawkeyes in Sweet 16

Converting civic apathy to civic pride: a case study from Marysville, Kansas

Converting civic apathy to civic pride: a case study from Marysville, Kansas

State

As fires spread near Ashby, communities step up to help evacuees

1 hr 59 mins ago

Pillen issues emergency orders as wildfires continue across Nebraska

5 hrs 10 mins ago

Lightning suspected cause of two new fires in Nebraska sandhills

6 hrs 6 mins ago

Chadron-area ranchers who lost cattle in 2013 blizzard help Amish impacted by Sandhills fire

6 hrs 10 mins ago

Nebraska Legislature advances state budget after multiple attempts

7 hrs 31 mins ago

Namuth announces retirement after 25 years leading the Cheyenne County Community Center

7 hrs 38 mins ago

Sports

Norfolk walks off for dramatic first win

1 hr 51 mins ago

Colorado sports notes: Nikola Jokic has 23 points, knocks down late bucket to send Nuggets over Suns 125-123

March 25th 2026, 5:03 PM UTC

Colorado sports notes: Rockies begin franchise makeover under the front office leadership of Paul DePodesta and Josh Byrnes

March 24th 2026, 5:31 PM UTC

Creighton coach Greg McDermott announces retirement after 16 seasons; Alan Huss will succeed him

March 24th 2026, 10:50 AM UTC

Greg McDermott announces retirement from Creighton basketball program

March 23rd 2026, 3:01 PM UTC

WNCC softball splits with Miles on Sunday

March 23rd 2026, 9:31 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

March 8th 2026, 3:20 AM UTC

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

March 4th 2026, 3:40 AM UTC

Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs

February 27th 2026, 8:27 PM UTC