Exploring Nebraska

Racing the Wind

The Panhandle skies were filled with nearly 80 balloons as Scottsbluff and Gering hosted two simultaneous events - the U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship and the annual Old West Balloon Fest. Tension on the ground and beauty in the sky!

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Photo Gallery: Racing the Wind

Kay Hall and Sean Carney

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