Burn ban extended, again, for central and western Nebraska to May 20

Gov. Jim Pillen extends large Nebraska burn ban once again

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Friday that continued the existing burn ban in much of the state. The extension is due to continued dry conditions in central and western Nebraska. The ban now remains in effect until May 21. The burn ban applies to a wide area of the state to help lower the...

Burn ban extended, again, for central and western Nebraska to May 20

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Friday extended a burn ban for central and western Nebraska for another 10-day period, through midnight on May 20. The new executive order renews a previous mandate prohibiting permitted burns in central and western…