Wind and snow make travel treacherous across Southeast Nebraska

Wednesday's snow and high winds brought along blizzard-like conditions, making travel treacherous, shutting down roads, and knocking out power for most of the afternoon across much of Southeast Nebraska.

March 19, 2025Updated: March 19, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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State

Stanton County fire burns 82 acres

9 hrs 35 mins ago

Wildfire spreads near Elm Creek on Saturday

10 hrs 24 mins ago

Several departments respond to grass fire near Ewing

11 hrs 5 mins ago

Ashby family thankful for escape from wildfire

15 hrs 27 mins ago

Command transition underway as Ashby, Minor Fires show progress; Cottonwood, Morrill fully contained

15 hrs 50 mins ago

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16 hrs 9 mins ago

Sports

Eagles Wrap Up Series Against Cougars

8 hrs 16 mins ago

Colorado sports notes: Perfetti's late goal lifts Jets over Avs, 4-2

8 hrs 18 mins ago

First-inning leads don't last vs. CCU

22 hrs 41 mins ago

Colorado sports notes: Jokic's triple-double, Murray and Johnson hit late 3s to rally Nuggets by Jazz, 135-129

March 28th 2026, 6:56 AM UTC

WNCC softball falls twice to No. 25 McCook

March 28th 2026, 6:06 AM UTC

Norfolk walks off for dramatic first win

March 27th 2026, 12:30 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

‘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