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Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame honors new class of inductees in Valentine

The stories shared inside the Nebraska Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame sound like something out of a western television show — but for this year’s inductees, they’re real life.

South Fork Fire grows to nearly 9,000 acres, remains 0% contained

South Fork Fire grows to nearly 9,000 acres, remains 0% contained

Lake McConaughy inflows hit a record low

Officials with Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District say inflows into Lake McConaughy have dropped to levels they have not seen this time of year, a concerning sign as the region moves into summer after multiple dry years.

Stuart man killed in Gregory County crash

A 71-year-old Stuart, Nebraska man died Tuesday evening following a crash east of Burke.

Village of Potter bans fireworks, continues burn ban amid drought concerns

Fireworks will be prohibited within the Village of Potter this year as local officials respond to ongoing drought conditions and heightened wildfire concerns across the region.

South Fork Fire explodes to nearly 9,000 acres in Sioux County, jumps Highway 20; evacuations ordered

South Fork Fire explodes to nearly 9,000 acres in Sioux County, jumps Highway 20; evacuations ordered