Valmont Appoints Thomas Liguori as Chief Financial Officer

Valmont Appoints Thomas Liguori as Chief Financial Officer

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valmont® Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), a global leader that provides vital infrastructure and advances agricultural productivity while driving innovation through technology, today announced that Thomas Liguori will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Liguori will lead the global finance and accounting…
Lead Hazard Reduction Program in TRPHD District

Lead Hazard Reduction Program in TRPHD District

KEARNEY- Two Rivers Public Health Department received a grant through US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that allows certified TRPHD employees to test homes for lead-based paint hazards, and make repairs, including mold remediation, pest control, and radon mitigation systems, to dwellings to make it safer through a…
Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 8/22/24

Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 8/22/24

Navigating the current market landscape requires careful consideration of multiple factors that could significantly impact outcomes. The Canada Rail strike, for instance, presents logistical challenges that could disrupt supply chains and lead to delays or shortages, affecting market stability. Late in the day the strike was put into arbitration by…
HWY 6 can hit the ground running in 2024

HWY 6 can hit the ground running in 2024

Holdrege, Neb. - The third year of co-op softball for Holdrege and Adams Central, and the second year for Minden, will offer some consistency for the players and coaches. It's the first season since 2021 that nothing will change for the roughly 50-mile stretch of Highway 6 and 34. It's…
Arapahoe Football Ready For Another Successful Year

Arapahoe Football Ready For Another Successful Year

ARAPAHOE - The Arapahoe football team has high expectations for what could come in 2024 after a great 2023 season with almost everybody back. The Arapahoe Warriors return seven starters from the team that went 9-2 and won two playoff games, making it to the state quarterfinals, losing to the…
Husker Harvest Days highlights cattle with new beef showcase, educational seminars

Husker Harvest Days highlights cattle with new beef showcase, educational seminars

Husker Harvest Days, the Farm Progress event that has always been synonymous with cattle, crops and community, is excited to announce a new addition this year: the BEEF Showcase. The BEEF Showcase stems from the Farm Progress publication BEEF magazine and is designed to provide a comprehensive destination for everything beef-related. Visitors will…
Marquette woman arrested in infant death case

Marquette woman arrested in infant death case

A 20-year-old Marquette woman, Tiffany Cure, was arrested today(Thurs) on a charge of Child Abuse Resulting in Death, a Class IB Felony. Hamilton County Sheriff Jeromy McCoy says it stems from an investigation started on August 6, 2024 when they responded to a 911 call at 107 Lynn Street in…
Swedes aim for another trip to the post-season

Swedes aim for another trip to the post-season

Gothenburg-In Gothenburg the Swedes look to make it back to the playoffs under longtime head coach Craig Haake who enters his 32nd year with the program. Last season the Swedes were improved going 6-4 before losing in the postseason to Sidney. A number of key players from that group return…
Baker’s Candies: Keeping family first to build generational success

Baker’s Candies: Keeping family first to build generational success

At Baker’s Candies, family isn’t just a value—it’s the foundation of their success. In this episode of Building Nebraska, CEO Todd Baker shares how he and his brother have carved out unique roles within the business while keeping their family at the heart of every decision. “The great thing for…