Throughout a dry season marked by wildfires across Nebraska, city officials have faced a decision ahead of the Fourth of July ...

President Donald Trump declared a federal disaster Thursday for the wildfires that burned hundreds of thousands of acres in ...

President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for Nebraska to boost recovery efforts for communities ...

A $10,000 reward is now available for information leading to the arrest of whoever intentionally set eight fires that burned ...

Trump approved a disaster declaration for western Nebraska after historic wildfires burned more than 821,000 acres.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, some communities are limiting one of the nation's most iconic traditions. Here's ...

In the Sandhills of Nebraska, some grazing pastures look more like the Sahara Desert. The Morrill Fire — the largest wildfire in Nebraska history — scorched vast stretches of land in mid-March.

Wildfires often leave behind more than burned grass and damaged forage. Fences may be destroyed, water facilities damaged, and debris scattered across agricultural land. The Emergency Conservation ...

Less than a week after the South Fork Fire was 100% contained, a new blaze dubbed the ‘Log Road Incident’ ignited on private property north of the South Fork Fire burn area. Lincoln County officials ...

This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraska’s first independent, nonprofit newsroom focused on investigations and feature stories. As the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - 10/11 aired a one-hour special examining the aftermath of wildfires in western Nebraska. “Nebraska Wildfires: Rising from the Ashes” explored what has changed in the region and ...