Rep. Adrian Smith highlights wildfire devastation, resilience of Nebraskans in House remarks

Rep. Adrian Smith says more than 826,000 acres have burned in Nebraska’s wildfire crisis, calling the devastation “staggering” while highlighting the resilience of Nebraskans and ongoing recovery needs.

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026
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Housing project in Gordon turns loss into new homes

Housing project in Gordon turns loss into new homes

Community celebrates new trail in Chadron

Community celebrates new trail in Chadron

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

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

After recent fires, Cherry County debates burn ban

After recent fires, Cherry County debates burn ban