Five-generation ranching family navigates path forward after Morrill wildfire

With the Morrill wildfire consuming over 640,000 acres, the focus for local ranchers is shifting from survival to the uncertain future of their livestock. 

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026
By Tyler Murphy

Regional

Lodgepole to hold special election 

Lodgepole to hold special election 

Returning to the field after catastrophe

Returning to the field after catastrophe

Niobrara Valley Preserve near Norden pursuing Dark Sky designation

Niobrara Valley Preserve near Norden pursuing Dark Sky designation

Berke Buyuktuncel enters transfer portal

Berke Buyuktuncel enters transfer portal

Donated hay heads from South Dakota to Nebraska fire victims

Donated hay heads from South Dakota to Nebraska fire victims

SAGA introduces Katie Raffelson as summer intern

SAGA introduces Katie Raffelson as summer intern