Wildfires have ravaged Nebraska in recent weeks, with the largest in the state’s history, the Morrill Fire, and three other major fires having burned more than 700,000 acres. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Nebraska Extension has launched a […]

On March 25, 2026, Governor Pillen extended Executive Order No. 26-08 which extends the burn ban in Nebraska until 11:59 p.m. on April 10, 2026, for the entire State of Nebraska. In part, the Executive […]

Governor Jim Pillen, Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert, and Nebraska National Guard Adjutant General MG Craig Strong honored Vietnam War period veterans at Nebraska’s annual Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony. “Nebraskans […]

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, in consultation with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA), issued a temporary emergency fuel waiver to allow nationwide sales […]