Pillen, officials update on containment, livestock in fire briefing

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, along with state emergency officials, provided an update Monday on the wildfires burning across western Nebraska.

March 16, 2026Updated: March 17, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

Fairbury PTA Fun Night has united community for generations

Fairbury PTA Fun Night has united community for generations

Jefferson County approves updated zoning and solar regulations plus road plan

Jefferson County approves updated zoning and solar regulations plus road plan

Hezekiah M. Hamar

Hezekiah M. Hamar

State

Chadron High students showcase artwork at CSC

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Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

11 hrs 59 mins ago

Flatwater Forum brings live journalism discussions to Kearney

15 hrs 9 mins ago

Annual Spring Expo draws crowds, new businesses

17 hrs 14 mins ago

Red Flag Warning issued for Panhandle, southeast Wyoming through Monday

17 hrs 54 mins ago

Colonial tea party brings history to life in Norfolk

18 hrs 51 mins ago

Sports

Russell slams three home runs, WNCC splits with Otero

3 hrs 21 mins ago

Eagles Notes: Chadron State Distance Runners Compete at Kit Mayer Classic

12 hrs 3 mins ago

Colorado sports notes: Avs coach Jared Bednar taken to hospital after being hit in his face with a puck

12 hrs 8 mins ago

Norfolk freshman flirts with no-hitter as Panthers get 4th win

April 11th 2026, 12:09 AM UTC

Holly, Rasby earn Terry Gilliland honors at Mitchell meet

April 10th 2026, 11:05 AM UTC

Michael Lorenzen throws efficiently into the 6th, Rockies beat Astros 9-1 to complete 3-game sweep

April 9th 2026, 2:29 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

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

March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTC