Wildfire sparked by lightning forces evacuation in Dawson County

Crews stop flames near Sumner after wind-driven flare-up; fire now contained

April 17, 2026Updated: April 18, 2026
By Naydu Daza Maya

Regional

Historic Grand Island building gets new life as The Venue at Railside

Historic Grand Island building gets new life as The Venue at Railside

Roadwork to begin on two stretches of I-80 in central Nebraska

Roadwork to begin on two stretches of I-80 in central Nebraska

Grand Island business organizes care packages for Nebraska National Guard soldiers overseas

Grand Island business organizes care packages for Nebraska National Guard soldiers overseas

One Day for UNK breaks fundraising records, raising more than $745,000

One Day for UNK breaks fundraising records, raising more than $745,000

2026 NAIA football season concludes with another installment of Nebraska's longest-running rivalry

Doane and Hastings are facing off on the football field for a record 125th time this Saturday in Crete

One Day for UNK kicks off, aiming to build on last year's record

One Day for UNK kicks off, aiming to build on last year's record