Branch highlights CCED Housing Projects and an Event in the County

Branch highlights CCED Housing Projects and an Event in the County

Cuming County Economic Development has a round of Owner-Occupied Projects that are currently in progress. Executive Director David Branch updates us on where things are with the projects and what they all entail. Branch says CCED has also done duplexes in West Point and Bancroft, and a Triplex in Beemer…
KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 5-16-24

KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 5-16-24

A Norfolk man who exposed himself to a teenage boy has been arrested for public indecency.  The smoke from Canadian wildfires has been in our area for a while and state departments are saying it could be around for the rest of May. With a come-from-behind 3-2 win last night,…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday May 16, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday May 16, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 440 Beans - 1131Humphrey Corn - 441 Beans - 1108Laurel Corn - 437 Beans - 1141Monroe Corn - 457 Beans - 1136Oakland E. Hub Corn - 446 Beans - 1141Royal Hub Corn - 437 Beans - 1136Wakefield Corn - 432 Beans - 1136Hinton, IA Corn…
Sears Named Semifinalist for Dick Howser Trophy

Sears Named Semifinalist for Dick Howser Trophy

Senior Brett Sears was one of 68 semifinalists for the Dick Howser Trophy, awarded annually to the top college baseball player in the country in conjunction with the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. The Dick Howser Trophy, presented by The Game Headwear, given…
April Traffic Fatality Toll

April Traffic Fatality Toll

May 15, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — During the month of April 2024, twenty-three people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according to data collected by the Nebraska Department of Transportation. 23 ¨      These 23 fatalities occurred in 19 fatal crashes. ¨      Eleven of the nineteen vehicle occupants killed were not using…
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases to 2.8 Percent in April

Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases to 2.8 Percent in April

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in April, down from last month’s rate of 2.9 percent and tying the rate from a year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66.8 percent, down from 67 percent last month. Meanwhile, the U.S. unemployment…
Top BBQ tips on National Barbecue Day

Top BBQ tips on National Barbecue Day

When it comes to barbecue, few people in the Lone Star State know more than a trio of Texas A&M University meat scientists, affectionately known as the “Three Brisketeers.” Together, these long-time friends and colleagues share more than 120 years of collective expertise in the art and science behind smoking and grilling meat to…
Class B State Track Results from Thursday

Class B State Track Results from Thursday

Class BGirls Shot Put12th- Meg Anderson- West Point-Beemer- 36' 8.75" Boys Long Jump21st- Treven Weddle- West Point-Beemer- 19' 2" Girls Triple Jump19th- Campbell Snodgrass- West Point-Beemer- 32' 8.25" Girls 800 M Run11th- Allie Kaup- West Point-Beemer- 2:22.09 Girls 100 M Hurdles8th- Mia Hunke- West Point-Beemer- 15.61 Girls 300 M Hurdles3rd-…
Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Kaden Wooters

Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Kaden Wooters

Steer wrestler and Elwood, Nebraska native Kaden Wooters is making his second trip to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming this June.   This time, however, he will be representing the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits. Wooters’ first qualification in the steer wrestling came last year during his…