Fast-moving wildfire spreads from Morrill County into Arthur County amid powerful winds

A fast-moving wildfire that began in Morrill County has burned through Garden County and is now entering Arthur County as powerful winds continue across the Nebraska Panhandle.

March 12, 2026Updated: March 13, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

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Fast-moving wildfire spreads from Morrill County into Arthur County amid powerful winds

Regional

One more season? Husker volleyball seniors could get another year

Housing project in Gordon turns loss into new homes

Community celebrates new trail in Chadron

Hay Springs athlete earns top honors at Best in the West meet

State

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Ag & Outdoor

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