Dillan Vancil wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 17th Congressional District

Dillan Vancil wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 17th Congressional District

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Dillan Vancil wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 17th Congressional District.

Regional

Vigilance in monitoring calf health following exposure to wildfire smoke

Vigilance in monitoring calf health following exposure to wildfire smoke

Central Nebraska rancher donates feed, fencing for fire victims

Central Nebraska rancher donates feed, fencing for fire victims

Meet the UAS pilots from Alaska fighting the fire near Halsey

Meet the UAS pilots from Alaska fighting the fire near Halsey

Officials address flare-ups, ash reports within Morrill Fire perimeter amid Red Flag conditions

Crews respond to flare-ups within Morrill Fire perimeter amid dangerous fire conditions

Town of Fleming hosting Wildfire Mitigation meeting

Town of Fleming hosting Wildfire Mitigation meeting

Brush authorities investigating deceased person found in car lot

Authorities investigating deceased person found in car lot

State

McKeon enters diversion program in disturbing the peace case

Contractor selected for SCC Beatrice Ag Tech project

Gothenburg Area Businesses Pooling Resources for Wildfire Victims

GISH names new volleyball head coach for 26-27 school year

Vigilance in monitoring calf health following exposure to wildfire smoke

Nursing runs in the family, mother/son duo both win healthcare awards

Sports

Williams scores 17 off the bench, Wichita State beats Wyoming 74-70 in NIT

Broncos get star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle from Dolphins in a blockbuster trade, AP sources say

2026 High School Girls Basketball Postseason Central

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Kearney welcomes champions back to town

Eagles notes: Villwok 3rd, Gehlhausen 4th, Smith 8th at Nationals

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

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Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion