Several fire departments, along with an airplane, worked together to extinguish a fire around four miles north-east of Line Pine on Wednesday.
By News Channel Nebraska
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
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.
A 71-year-old Stuart, Nebraska man died Tuesday evening following a crash east of Burke.
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