Lightning caused wildfires keep local officials busy
Chadron and Crawford area firefighters were kept busy Saturday as each of them handled two lightning fires, one of which remains only partially contained.

Chadron and Crawford area firefighters were kept busy Saturday as each of them handled two lightning fires, one of which remains only partially contained.

The new Fort Robinson State Park Aquatic Center is among the Nebraska attractions reducing hours as the back-to-school season reduces workforce availability.
A 61-year-old Syracuse man has been sentenced to prison in a Sheridan County child sexual abuse material case.
A 49-year-old Wounded Knee man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for assaulting a man with a baseball bat.
A 21-year-old Rushville man is facing aggravated assault and obstruction charges after Rapid City police say he pointed a rifle at another person, fled from a traffic stop and was taken into custody at Taser-point.