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Kearney County drought fades after August rain
September 23, 2026
Kearney County drought coverage dropped from 99.44% in Moderate Drought or worse during mid-August to 0.59% by September 15, driven by August precipitation of 4 in against a normal of 2.9 in. The August rainfall marked relief from a severe dry spell that had persisted through July and into August.
Purple loosestrife spreads near Gibbon and Kearney
September 23, 2026
, an introduced plant species, was documented on September 4 at multiple locations near Gibbon and in Kearney. The species continues to persist in the region through late summer, flowering in wetland habitats across the basin where seasonal and temporary flooding support its establishment.
Great Plains ladies' tresses blooming near Nebraska
September 23, 2026
, a state-threatened native orchid, was observed flowering near Nebraska on September 19 during its normal late summer to fall blooming period. The species flowers between August and November in calcareous soils of prairies and fens, with above-normal temperatures in the preceding weeks potentially influencing timing.
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