Fire danger peaks Saturday in Nebraska; elevated risk continues through weekend

Red Flag Warning issued for western and central Nebraska as strong winds expected statewide

March 27, 2026Updated: March 27, 2026
By Naydu Daza Maya

Regional

Fire danger peaks Saturday in Nebraska; elevated risk continues through weekend

Fire danger peaks Saturday in Nebraska; elevated risk continues through weekend

Ogallala crews assist in Paxton fire response amid ongoing wildfire threat

Ogallala crews assist in Paxton fire response amid ongoing wildfire threat

Chadron-area ranchers who lost cattle in 2013 blizzard help Amish impacted by Sandhills fire

Chadron-area ranchers who lost cattle in 2013 blizzard help Amish impacted by Sandhills fire

Namuth announces retirement after 25 years leading the Cheyenne County Community Center

Namuth announces retirement after 25 years leading the Cheyenne County Community Center

Kimball Clerk of the District Court race down to two with six weeks until the primaries

Kimball Clerk of the District Court race down to two with six weeks until the primaries

From protest to community event, annual ‘Meat-In’ supports local causes 

From protest to community event, annual ‘Meat-In’ supports local causes