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Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson | 05/28/24
What is going on with the corn and soybean markets? What are the factors that are impacting the corn and soybean market? How much impact is planting progress having on the corn and soybean markets? Are the funds still short the corn and soybean markets? Why did soybeans sell off…
KNEB.tv News: May 28, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: People across the country take time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day Goshen County drowning claims life of Torrington man Mitchell woman takes plea deal in WING Drug Task Force investigation State Treasurer Tom Briese voices support for special session for…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report
OMAHA (DTN) -- U.S. corn planting was estimated at 83% complete, and soybean planting was 68% complete as of Sunday, May 26, according to USDA NASS' weekly national Crop Progress report released Tuesday. Corn emerged was estimated at 58%, and soybeans emerged were 39%. Winter wheat headed was 77%. Winter…
KNEB Beef Month BBQ Raises Funds for Camp Scott
May is Beef Month, and on Friday KNEB hosted its annual Beef Month BBQ at our stations on Portal Place here in Scottsbluff. Crews were grilling up hamburgers and hot dogs for part of a drive-through sack lunch. For a minimum five dollar donation, supporters got a grilled item, bag…
Newman stepping down as Region 22 Emergency Manager
Scotts Bluff and Banner counties will soon be looking for a new administrator to help oversee and coordinate large-scale emergency response in the area. Region 22 Emergency Manager Tim Newman announced through a social media post he's leaving the post effective June 20, taking a similar post for Seward County,…
Loseke visits Japan and South Korea with USMEF
June Loseke, District 7 Representative of the Nebraska Beef Council, recently had the opportunity to travel to Seoul, South Korea, and Tokyo, Japan to see firsthand how beef is utilized by these markets. Loseke’s trip was in partnership with the U.S. Meat Export Federation, a contractor to the Nebraska Beef…
Hilgers Warns of New Toll Road Scam Hitting Nebraskans
The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office is issuing a Consumer Alert involving a text scam concerning toll roads that is circulating in Nebraska. Nebraskans are receiving texts claiming they must pay an outstanding balance for a SunPass toll road to avoid a $50 penalty. The text contains a link to make a payment. Do…
Colorado rancher, over 30 cattle killed by lightning strike over weekend
A Colorado rancher was killed after being struck by lightning over Memorial Day weekend. Fifty-one-year-old rancher Mike Morgan was feeding his cattle out of a trailer around 2 p.m. when the lightning struck him, according to Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Morgan was pronounced dead at the scene despite the…
Federal disaster declaration approved for April severe winter storm damage
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced federal disaster aid will be available to help pay for damage caused by our severe winter storm and blizzard in April. President Biden approved a federal disaster declaration for Banner, Cheyenne, Dawes, Garden, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and Sioux counties in the Panhandle.…
Mitchell Woman Takes Plea Deal Following WING Bust
A July sentencing date has been set for a Mitchell woman who was the target of a WING Drug Task Force investigation in early 2023. 42-year-old Miranda Chalupa was arrested earlier this year following a controlled buy where she sold methamphetamine to a CI working for the Task Force. She…