Ag Valley Co-op partners with Land O’Lakes Foundation and CoBank to award a Donation to Local FFA Chapters

Arapahoe, Neb., August 30, 2024 - Ag Valley Co-op, in partnership with the Land O’LakesFoundation and CoBank, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 FFA Impact Dollars. Thisyear, eight FFA chapters have been selected to receive funding to support their agriculturaleducation programs and initiatives. Eight local FFA chapters…

Judge Francie Riedmann named Chief Judge for Nebraska Court of Appeals

Francie C. Riedmann, Gretna, has been appointed chief judge of the Nebraska Court of Appeals beginning September 13, 2024. She succeeds Judge Michael Pirtle who has completed his term as chief judge. Chief Justice Heavican noted, “The Supreme Court is pleased with the appointment of Judge Francie Riedmann to serve…

Chadron girls win by 93 strokes in Bayard

BAYARD- The Chadron girls golf team ran away from the competition at Chimney Rock Golf Course Thursday, winning the meet by finishing 93 strokes ahead of the field. Chadron had four golfers finish in the top ten to help guide them to their runaway finish. Eliana Uhing finished second with…

KNEB.tv News: August 29, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: A fatal crash in Gering from earlier this month claims the life of the second driver Fire in Gering's Bellevue addition displaces family of four Woman convicted of Attempted First Degree Murder in Alliance has sentencing pushed back United Way announces fundraising goal for 2024-2025 campaign…

Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 8/29/24

Geopolitical tensions are once again impacting the markets today, adding to the uncertainty. China’s pullback on purchases of corn, wheat, rice, and barley is also creating additional pressure. As we approach the month’s end and head into a three-day holiday weekend, market volatility could increase. Acreage changes in Argentina are…

U.S. Soybean export sales drop to historic low

Global demand for U.S. soybeans has fallen sharply as international buyers remain discouraged by a strong dollar, slowing economic growth and uncertainty over the direction of U.S. trade policy in an election year. Export sales of new-crop soybeans are historically low as the U.S. enters the 2024/25 soybean marketing year…

KC Federal Reserve officials visit area, discuss nat’l, state economy at Gering Forum

Federal Reserve Kansas City representatives have been our area the past couple days, providing relevant economic updates to local officials and business people, and getting first-hand information on economic issues in our area. https://youtu.be/RmPIa3TRRXo Among them was Chief Economist and Omaha branch Senior Vice President Nate Kauffman, who said after…

United Way Announces $385,000 Campaign Fundraising Goal

United Way of Western Nebraska hosted their annual Campaign Kickoff luncheon Wednesday,announcing an ambitious fundraising goal of $385,000 for the 2024-2025 campaign. Executive Karen Benzel said the impact of the money raised is critical to the agencies that receive the funds. United Way board president Becca Pierce the agency only…

Bulldogger to Bullfighter: Pokorny makes transition and wins NSRA Bullfighter of the Year

Dane Pokorny of Thedford, Nebraska, is no stranger to rodeo. With deep family roots in the sport, Pokorny got involved at an early age. His first love? Bulldogging. These days, he can be found working the arena as a cowboy lifesaver. Though some may think the jump from steer wrestling…

KNEB.tv Sports: Thursday 8/29

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