Nebraska wildfires near 828,000 acres as crews work multiple fires across the state
Officials say updated mapping increased the Morrill Fire estimate while crews continue containment efforts on several fires
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Benefit planned in Valentine for 7-year-old girl battling rare neurological disorder
A benefit is planned in Valentine to help a 7-year-old girl recovering from a rare neurological disorder.
Valentine Korean War veteran honored decades after serving overseas
For decades, the Korean War has been known as the “Forgotten War.” Nebraska is now working to make sure the veterans who served in that conflict are remembered.
Runners take on 100 and 200 mile Cowboy Trail ultramarathons
The races follow the Cowboy Trail, with the 100 mile race beginning in Atkinson and the 200 mile race starting in Norfolk. Both finish in Valentine, meaning some competitors spent hours running through the night.
Woman dies after pedestrian-vehicle crash in White River involving Grand Island man
A 23-year-old woman has died following a pedestrian and vehicle crash in White River last Wednesday.
Volunteers Help Preserve Niobrara River on National Public Lands Day
Volunteers spent Saturday giving back to one of Nebraska’s natural treasures as part of National Public Lands Day.
NDOT responds to Open Plains Transit ending operations
The Nebraska Department of Transportation understands the importance of public transportation services to rural communities and recognizes the impact these services have on access to health care, employment, education, and other essential services.