With hot, dry wind blowing sideways, Kansas wheat producers are off and running in full harvest mode. While many growers are pleasantly surprised with better-than-anticipated results, severe hailstorms over Father’s Day weekend sunk the sail for others by mowing down ripened fields. Officially, the Kansas wheat harvest is 28 percent…
The Men's College World Series continued at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Monday with two games. In the first game of the day, a Jac Caglianone homerun lifted Florida over NC State 5-4 and eliminated the Wolfpack. In the nightcap, Texas A&M downed Kentucky 5-1. Florida State and North…
Columbus, Neb. – A seat on the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) Board of Directors will be appointed by Governor Jim Pillen, following the resignation of Subdivision 4 Director David Gale. Director Gale, of North Platte, submitted a letter of resignation, which was accepted by NPPD’s Board during June’s regularly scheduled meeting.…
Hogs turn around after ugly trade Mixed lower cattle market What do we now with these grains?
OMAHA (DTN) -- Good-to-excellent condition ratings for both corn and soybeans dropped 2 percentage points last week, but ratings for both crops remain well above last year, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress on Monday. Development of both crops continues to run slightly ahead of normal, and the…
Nebraska high school rodeo athletes battled it out June 12-15 for a chance to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 10-20, 2024. The top four athletes in each event qualified for nationals, per the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association: PlacingNameHometown Bareback Riding 1st…
A Silver Creek man has been arrested in connection with alleged exposure incidents last week. Shortly before 9:00am Friday June 14, 2024, the Nance County Sheriff's Office received a report that a white male was acting suspiciously and had entered the Dollar General in Genoa naked from the waist down.…
Lexington, Neb. -- An autopsy confirms there is no reason to suspect foul play in the death of a man found lying in an alley next to a building in downtown Lexington. A person driving through the alley thought the man was sleeping and requested that authorities check his welfare.…
The fourth annual Flags Over Harvest campaign encourages farmers to display American flags on their harvest equipment to raise money for Farm Rescue. Titan will give free American flags and donate $5 to Farm Rescue for each flag requested, according to a press release. Farm Rescue has been the beneficiary…
Friday 6/14 Overton Bandits over Platte Valley Auto Lexington 23-15 Minden Seniors over Southern Central 15-1 Kearney Misko Sports over Inside Edge 9-1 Cozad Reds Juniors over Gothenburg Melons Juniors 10-5 Minden Juniors over South Central 7-4 Kearney Pinnacle Bank Post 52 over Rapid City 6-5 Rapid City Post 22…
