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October 2, 2019Updated: October 2, 2019

By News Channel Nebraska

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 SENATE: Schoenrock leads Smith, Ideus leads Bock with primaries complete

STATE SENATE: Schoenrock leads Smith, Ideus leads Bock with primaries complete

State

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

1 hr 59 mins ago

Second round of severe weather for southern Nebraska

15 hrs 26 mins ago

Scottsbluff crash traps driver, no hospital transports reported

17 hrs 31 mins ago

Hail hits Sidney and landspouts spotted near Wyoming-Nebraska border

18 hrs 21 mins ago

Grizzly Bear Fire contained, Ash Pole Fire 47% contained near Chadron

May 16th 2026, 12:10 PM UTC

Monument Marathon Builds on Record-Breaking Year Ahead of 2026 Race

May 16th 2026, 3:18 AM UTC

Sports

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

17 hrs 42 mins ago

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