An 18-year-old Brady, Neb., man was killed early Sunday when the pickup he was driving drifted off U.S. Highway 30 in Lincoln County, hit a pole and rolled at least two times, the Sheriff's Office there said.
Freezing rain and heavy snows caused several power outages for Dawson Public Power District customers in the North Platte, Brady, Gothenburg, Farnam, Cozad, Eustis, Lexington, Smithfield and Sumner areas.
The rain that is soaking eastern Nebraska is falling as heavy, wet snow in parts of western Nebraska, causing limited power outages, some broken tree limbs and slick roads.
Dan and Margaret Morgan of Ogallala, center, in the marketplace. A record 50 vendor/sellers turned out Saturday morning at a special downtown Farmer's Market, selling garden produce and crafts on the street.