Forward progress stopped on Ashby, Minor Fires; crews continue containment efforts

Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of the Ashby and Minor fires. Aircraft are now working the flanks as both fires remain uncontained in the Sandhills.

March 26, 2026Updated: March 26, 2026
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

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Regents eliminate four degrees at UNK as part of $4.5 million campus budget cuts

Regents eliminate four degrees at UNK as part of $4.5 million campus budget cuts

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Nebraska Regents approve cuts to several UNK degree programs

Nebraska Regents approve cuts to several UNK degree programs

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