KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report

KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report

National Data breakdown from Water Street Advisors Corn Silking 61%; 41% last week; 56% on averageCorn Dough 17%; 8% last week; 11% on averageCorn Condition 67% G/E; 68% G/E last week, 57% last yearSoybeans Blooming 65%; 51% last week; 60% on averageSoybeans Setting Pods 29%; 18% last week; 24% on…
Second Anniversary of the 988 Lifeline

Second Anniversary of the 988 Lifeline

Lincoln – July 2024 marks the second anniversary of 988, the three-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis national lifeline. 988 provides a direct connection to care and support for anyone experiencing a suicidal, substance use, and/or mental health-related crisis, or any form of emotional distress. This free and confidential mental…
Loomis Juniors End Season at State

Loomis Juniors End Season at State

HARTINGTON - After winning the opening game of the Class C State Legion Baseball Tournament, the Loomis junior legion baseball team dropped two straight games and saw their season end earlier today in an 11-3 loss to Hartington. Loomis got down early 2-0 and then fell behind 5-1 after four…
Motorcyclist Arrested Following Pursuit in Lincoln County

Motorcyclist Arrested Following Pursuit in Lincoln County

(NORTH PLATTE, NEB.)  —  Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested a man following a pursuit in Lincoln County. Thursday evening at approximately 6:00 p.m., a trooper patrolling on Highway 83 near mile marker 104 attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle traveling at 122 miles per hour. The driver…
UNL leadership webinar focuses on rural Nebraska communities

UNL leadership webinar focuses on rural Nebraska communities

A three-part webinar series facilitated by University of Nebraska-Lincoln educators has been created to address the need for leadership resources in rural Nebraska.  Tyler Quick, one of the coordinators for the Lead and Succeed Lunchbox Series, shares how a brainstorm session the previous year turned into a program for “discussions [that]…
Legion Baseball Scores 7/19-7/21

Legion Baseball Scores 7/19-7/21

Friday 7/19 North Platte FNBO Nationals over Kearney Misko Sports 7-6 (Class A7 Senior Area Tournament) Kearney Pinnacle Bank Post 52 over North Platte FNBO Nationals 15-0 (Class A7 Junior Area Tournament) Saturday 7/20 Blair over Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation Seniors 12-1 Blair over Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation Seniors 11-3 Crete Juniors…
Class A Area Tournament Area Results

Class A Area Tournament Area Results

A7 Juniors Tournament - Kearney Pinnacle Bank Post 52 as the one seed won Saturday over Grand Island Five Points Bank 7-6 and then defeated Hastings 6-1 yesterday to advance to championship Tuesday. Kearney will play Hastings or Scottsbluff in the championship tomorrow at 5 PM. A7 Seniors Tournament -…