stephanie grew up in rushville. as a little girl, she wanted to be a nurse, like her mom and her grandmother. at her mother's suggestion, she interviewed doc donor for a fourth grade, fourth grade school project. listening to him talk about his love of doctoring, she changed her plans. stephanie lemaster is now a second year medical student at southern illinois university. she says -- quote -- "they tell me i should be the next dr. donor, but i'm not sure i can live up to it. he's the only one like him." end of quote. dr. donor's been recognized by state and national organizations as one of the best country doctors in america. he has been profiled in "people" magazine, featured on "the today show." he was the grand marshal of the illinois state fair parade this year. in september, the town of rushville unveiled a bronze statue of dr. donor in the town's central park. it's about 200 feet from his old office. the statue depicts dr. donor seated on a park bench with a child, listening to his heart with a stethoscope. b

the fire between chadron and rushville grew by saturday to more than 93 square miles.area bigger than the size of nebraska's state capital of lincoln. >> we might not clear the other end today but we'll still go as far as we can while there's still light. a lot of country to cover. that fire wasn't nice to anybody. >> see a couple of brown patches where it just kind of -- >> jumped. >> -- jumped. wow, that is scary. if you had a great rain in the spring, would anything grow here? >> here? >> yeah. >> no. that's scorched. that ground is sterilized down there. it's done. >> wow. look at this. you look like you're on another planet. looks like mars. >> when the fires hit, that instantly changed -- >> everything. >> -- everything. if you thought you had two months of grass left. you instantly have nothing. it's gone. >> how did the fire get started? >> a storm came through. obviously, we weren't getting any rain but we did get lightning. there was two lightning strikes that we know of that started fires. >> come on, guys. >> the electricity collected on that smoke. it came