Forward progress stopped on Ashby, Minor Fires; crews continue containment efforts

Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of the Ashby and Minor fires. Aircraft are now working the flanks as both fires remain uncontained in the Sandhills.

March 26, 2026Updated: March 26, 2026
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

TCEDA Executive Director Carley Bruning Named NEDA Professional of the Year

The leader of an economic development organization in Southeast Nebraska has received some statewide recognition for her work to drive positive change for her community.

Private power already stalled in Otoe County

Despite no project pending and only 17 days after Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB 1261 into law, Otoe County planners advanced a moratorium on private power plants

Reyes sentenced to six months in jail for attempted terroristic threats

A Fairbury man who fired a gun during an altercation with his neighbors more than a year ago will be spending the next six months in jail.

UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare

UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare