Nebraska wildfires near 828,000 acres as crews work multiple fires across the state

Officials say updated mapping increased the Morrill Fire estimate while crews continue containment efforts on several fires

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026
By Naydu Daza Maya

Regional

Valentine police ask residents to keep goats out of city limits

Valentine police aren't dealing with a goat problem, but one goat in a backyard recently gave the police department a reason to remind residents about the city's livestock ordinance—with a little humor.

Kimball County Manor residents participate in weekly reading club

Kimball County Manor residents participate in weekly reading club

Post Playhouse performers find generosity after wildfire near Fort Robinson

Rural Nebraska might not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about actors and actresses from across the country. But each summer, performers travel to Fort Robinson State Park near Crawford to take the stage at the Post Playhouse.

Severe weather leaves damage across Mullen area

Homeowners in the Mullen area are cleaning up after severe weather moved through the Sandhills Sunday night into Monday morning.