Kearney nonprofit steps in to feed firefighters battling central Nebraska wildfire

Kearney nonprofit steps in to feed firefighters battling central Nebraska wildfire

April 23, 2026Updated: April 23, 2026

By Peter Rice

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

Nebraska shakes off slow start, tops South Dakota 4-1

Nebraska shakes off slow start, tops South Dakota 4-1

State

Strong winds cause major damage in Spencer, Nebraska

2 hrs 35 mins ago

Farnam Volunteer Fire Fighters appreciation dinner interrupted by a grass fire

5 hrs 16 mins ago

Freeze watch issued across Nebraska Panhandle region after weekend storms

6 hrs 22 mins ago

Fire near Chadron reaches 90% containment, rugged terrain slows progress in northwest area

6 hrs 27 mins ago

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

9 hrs 12 mins ago

Second round of severe weather for southern Nebraska

22 hrs 39 mins ago

Sports

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

May 17th 2026, 1:07 AM UTC

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

May 15th 2026, 7:36 PM UTC

West Nebraska All-Star Games announce 2026 football, volleyball coaching staffs

May 15th 2026, 7:09 PM UTC

Bridgeport, Kimball punch state tickets at Class C-9 district meet

May 15th 2026, 10:06 AM UTC

Scottsbluff edges Sidney for team title at Ogallala Invitational

May 14th 2026, 11:14 PM UTC

Bayard sweeps team titles at Class D-9 district meet

May 14th 2026, 5:45 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