KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 9/23/24

KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 9/23/24

Corn harvest is 14% complete around the nation with soybeans not far behind at 13%. Compiled by Water Street Advisors: Corn Dented 92%; 85% last week; 91% on averageCorn Mature 61%; 45% last week; 55% on averageCorn Harvested 14%; 9% last week; 11% on averageCorn Condition 65% G/E; 65% G/E…
KNEB.tv News: September 23, 2024

KNEB.tv News: September 23, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: A deputy and youth pastor has been arrested following sexual assault investigation Three killed following motorcycle crash in western Nebraska Saturday Former SBCo man arrested on $1 million bond on child sex assault accusations WNCC Board of Governors approve budget for 2024-2025 school year 20 foot…
Monday Channel Final Bell with Craig Turner at StoneX | 9/23/24

Monday Channel Final Bell with Craig Turner at StoneX | 9/23/24

Funds are beginning to come out of their short positions, creating some movement in the markets. Early harvest updates are showing disappointing yields for soybeans, while corn seems to be holding its own as harvest progresses. In Brazil, the northern regions are struggling with poor conditions, adding to global supply…
Three Killed Following Saturday Motorcycle Crash in Western Nebraska

Three Killed Following Saturday Motorcycle Crash in Western Nebraska

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a crash involving two motorcycles that has claimed the lives of three people. https://youtu.be/JL2-MOijjIQ The crash occurred Saturday at approximately 12:35 p.m. MT. The Arthur County Sheriff’s Department requested assistance from NSP after responding to reports of a crash on Highway 61 south of…
Gering Middle School seeing benefits of going cell phone-free

Gering Middle School seeing benefits of going cell phone-free

Gering Middle School has joined a growing list of school facilities across the country that are banning the use of personal electronic devices during the school day. https://youtu.be/Y1J_TO_kTcU Under the new policy that started this school year, all such items, including, cell phones, smartwatches and ear buds, must be in…
Nebraska extension seeking growers to participate in potassium (K) field study

Nebraska extension seeking growers to participate in potassium (K) field study

Nebraska Extension is seeking growers to participate in a study that will evaluate the impact of potassium (K) fertilization on crop yield. The study is an effort by Nebraska Extension's Water and Cropping System team and the Nebraska Soybean Board, led by Assistant Professor Nicolas Cafaro La Menza and Professor…
Osborn draws crowds during weekend stops throughout the Panhandle

Osborn draws crowds during weekend stops throughout the Panhandle

It was standing room only this weekend as independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn held a forum at the Frontside bar in Scottsbluff. Osborn, who had challenged Republican Sen. Deb Fisher to a series of debates, asked the crowd of about a hundred for their support, noting a recent poll…
Rural Nebraska town ends childcare desert with new daycare facility

Rural Nebraska town ends childcare desert with new daycare facility

In a major win for the rural community of Thedford, the recent opening of a childcare center has ended what was known as a "childcare desert." For years, families in the area struggled to find licensed childcare, forcing some parents to leave the workforce or juggle unreliable alternatives. But through…
WNCC volleyball goes 2-1 at WyoBraska Invite

WNCC volleyball goes 2-1 at WyoBraska Invite

TORRINGTON, Wyo. – The Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team went 2-1 in action over the weekend at the WyoBraska Invite in Torrington, Wyoming, on Friday and Saturday. The Cougars started the tournament with a hard fought 5-set loss to Miles Community College 25-23, 16-15, 16-25, 26-24, 15-13. WNCC rebounded…