Plum Creek fire closer to fully contained
Fire officials estimated they had the wildfire at about 70% containment
April 25, 2025Updated: April 25, 2025
By News Channel Nebraska
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Jury rules Not Guilty
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Sidney Public Schools approves used buses, saving thousands on fleet upgrades
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Relief fund to help residents, ranchers and fire departments affected by Crawford-area fire
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