Red Flag Warning issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and parts of northeast Colorado

Strong winds, low humidity and possible dry lightning have put the Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and northeast Colorado under critical fire weather conditions Saturday.

June 6, 2026Updated: June 6, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Red Flag Warning issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and parts of northeast Colorado

Regional

Former Husker Jordy Frahm Joins Softball Staff

Nebraska Chamber names Joseph Young as president and CEO

South Sioux City receives $40M federal loan for wastewater expansion

New Nebraska law modernizes 123-year-old jail supervision standards

State

Over banks in Saline County

Red Flag Warning issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and parts of northeast Colorado

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

Red Flag Warning issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and parts of northeast Colorado

Regional

Former Husker Jordy Frahm Joins Softball Staff

Nebraska Chamber names Joseph Young as president and CEO

South Sioux City receives $40M federal loan for wastewater expansion

New Nebraska law modernizes 123-year-old jail supervision standards

State

Over banks in Saline County

Red Flag Warning issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming and parts of northeast Colorado

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

Epic Discovery Center opens in Grand Island after seven-year journey

An adventure in finding ‘treasure’

Forecasted severe storms lead to flood concerns in southeast Nebraska

Sports

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week

Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl

UNK top running back Isaiah Harris granted waiver to play in 2026

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists