How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 9/8/2026

U.S. stocks drifted lower in their return to trading from a three-day weekend after the latest fighting in the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher

September 8, 2026Updated: September 8, 2026
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Gordon man who had been facing multiple counts of child sexual assault sentenced

A 45-year-old Gordon man has been sentenced to 73 to 63 years in prison after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual assault.

Lightning sparks fire near Chadron

Firefighters are mopping up after a wildfire started east of Chadron Monday. The Chadron Volunteer Fire Department says lightning sparked the fire.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for eWestern Cheyenne, Southeastern Kimball, and Southeastern Morrill Counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for eWestern Cheyenne, Southeastern Kimball, and Southeastern Morrill Counties

Thousands sign petition calling for country-of-origin labeling on beef

A new national petition is calling on Congress and President Donald Trump to restore mandatory country-of-origin labeling (MCOOL) for beef.