The Nebraska Corn Board is now accepting applications for the Blender Pump Grant Program, which launched this week. This initiative aims to enhance ethanol infrastructure in Nebraska by supporting the expansion of higher ethanol blends, including E15, E30 and E85. Retailers are invited to submit applications in accordance with the…
PENDER - The Pender Post 55 Senior Legion baseball team earned their spot in the Class C State Tournament by defeating Wakefield Post 81 by a score of 9-4 in the C2 Area Championship on Tuesday night in Pender. Wakefield led the game 1-0 after the first inning and 2-1…
WEST POINT - The season came to an end for the West Point Post 70 Senior Legion baseball team on Tuesday, as they lost 9-8 to Columbus Lakeview Bank of the Valley Post 283 in the semifinals of the B5 Area Tournament in West Point. West Point started the game…
WASHINGTON– Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc., a Jarratt, Va., establishment, is expanding its July 26, 2024, recall of deli meat products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The establishment is recalling approximately 7 million additional pounds of ready-to-eat…
Fremont, Nebraska - Two multi-run innings propelled the Casper Spuds to a 9-4 victory over Fremont in game one of the Independence League Baseball Association best-of-five Championship Series, Tuesday night, at Historic Moller Field. After a scoreless first inning, The Spuds plated a run in the top of the second.…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Lincoln’s Abdallah Aris (2-6) showed off a masterful performance Tuesday night in part of the Lincoln Saltdogs’ (27-43) 5-1 victory over the Sioux City Explorers (30-37). Aris went seven innings, allowing just three hits and one run, enough to beat Sioux City’s Jared Wetherbee (5-4) who went five innings,…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Omaha Storm Chasers dropped the first of the six-game series against the Rochester Red Wings, falling 15-4 Tuesday at Innovative Field, the team’s largest loss of the season. The Red Wings opened the bottom of the first inning with a pair of runs as Joey Meneses…
The Stanton County Fair gets underway on Wednesday and runs through Sunday in Stanton. President Tom Schellpeper runs down the schedule for the first three days. Schellpeper discusses the schedule of events for this weekend. For more information, head to stantoncountyfair.com.
Now might not be the ideal time to maximize farm profits, given the current market conditions. The upcoming FED meeting tomorrow is adding uncertainty, along with ongoing weather concerns that could impact crop yields. Farmers are also eagerly awaiting the August 12th crop report for further insights. Meanwhile, the cattle…
Steer wrestler Augustus Franzen of Kearney, Nebraska made a splash at multiple professional rodeos over the past week. Most notably, he took home the win from the Days of '76 rodeo in Deadwood, South Dakota. Franzen placed fourth in the first round with a 4.6 second run, and third in…