Record-breaking heat sweeps region as multiple cities shatter March highs

Historic heat across the Panhandle and region as multiple cities shattered March temperature records. Sidney hit 91, Scottsbluff 92, and Imperial broke a record set in 1907. Cooler weather returns Sunday.

March 22, 2026Updated: March 22, 2026
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Hay Springs athlete earns top honors at Best in the West meet

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After recent fires, Cherry County debates burn ban

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