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June 30, 2026Updated: June 30, 2026
By The Associated Press
By The Associated PressRegional
Gov. Pillen declares emergency for Sioux County as Log Road Fire burns more than 1,000 acres
Gov. Pillen declares emergency for Sioux County as Log Road Fire burns more than 1,000 acres
Hay Springs rescinds fireworks ban
The Hay Springs City Council voted this week to rescind its earlier resolution banning fireworks. The ban had been put in place due to dry conditions, high fire danger and several large fires burning in the region.
Cherry County zoning administrator resigns
Cherry County is once again searching for a zoning administrator.
Health insurance costs creating tough decisions for local leaders
Raise taxes, cut services or make employees pay more for their health insurance? That’s the question several governing bodies in Cherry County are facing.
New wildfire northwest of Crawford grows to more than 1100 acres
A new wildfire burning north of the South Fork Fire burn area has grown to an estimated 1,164 acres, according to Watch Duty.
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Nebraska's claims in South Platte River, Perkins County Canal dispute
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Nebraska's claims in South Platte River, Perkins County Canal dispute