Ranchland Trust of Kansas Hires Executive Director

Ranchland Trust of Kansas Hires Executive Director

After an extensive search, Ranchland Trust of Kansas (RTK), a non-profit affiliate of the Kansas Livestock Association, recently hired Dawn Hovey as executive director. She is a Kansas native from Ozawkie, but has lived and worked in Omaha, NE, for most of her career. Hovey has almost 30 years of…
Explorers beat RailCats

Explorers beat RailCats

GARY, IN –  The Sioux City Explorers (4-6) had yet to hit two home runs in a game this season, but that all changed Monday night in Gary, Indiana. The club used a pair of blasts and a solid outing by Braunny Munoz (2-0) to take game one of a three-game series over…
Blair Library Board Meeting set for Tuesday

Blair Library Board Meeting set for Tuesday

Discussion on the June Library Board President election is on the agenda fo the Blair Public Library and Technology Center’s board meeting Tuesday night – as well as an update on a new full time position at the library. That meeting gets underway at 6:30 at the Library, 2233 Civic…
Blair Airport Authority to meet

Blair Airport Authority to meet

The Blair Airport Authority meets Tuesday evening – presentations on the Corporate Hanger South expansion and an update on the new Sky Werx hangar proposal are on the agenda. That meeting starts at 7 in Blair Council Chambers at 218 South 16th Street.
Hanel signs with Wayne State

Hanel signs with Wayne State

Clarkson/Leigh Volleyball Star Chloe Hanel is headed to Wayne State next year. Hanel says Wayne State got a head start on things in recruiting, and ultimately won her over. Hanel says she also considered Concordia Hanel, who also played Basketball and ran Track for the Patriots, says her High School…
Former RFD-TV anchor reflects on the life of  founder Patrick Gottsch

Former RFD-TV anchor reflects on the life of founder Patrick Gottsch

Marlin Bohling, a familiar voice to the Rural Radio Network, reflected on the life of Patrick Gottsch, founder and president of Rural Media Group, who passed away over the weekend at age 70. Bohling joined KRVN and the Rural Radio Network in 2012 and worked there for about two years…
KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 5-20-24

KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 5-20-24

Near North Bend a semi hauling corn syrup flipped, spilled its load, and caused normal traffic in the area to be suspended for hours during clean up. A West Point man is facing multiple charges including attempted murder for a Mother's Day incident. Medical marijuana supporters are again trying to…
KAAPA Ethanol: USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report 5/20/24

KAAPA Ethanol: USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report 5/20/24

Corn planting progress made a big jump last week to nearly catch up to the five-year average, while soybean planting continued slightly ahead of the average pace, USDA NASS said in its latest weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday. Water Street Solutions: Corn Planted 70%; 49% last week; 71%…
Daily Cash Grain Bids – Monday May 20, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids – Monday May 20, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 444 Beans - 1163Humphrey Corn - 445 Beans - 1160Laurel Corn - 441 Beans - 1173Monroe Corn - 461 Beans - 1168Oakland E. Hub Corn - 450 Beans - 1173Royal Hub Corn - 441 Beans - 1168Wakefield Corn - 436 Beans - 1168Hinton, IA Corn…