KTIC NewsCenter Friday News 9-6-24

KTIC NewsCenter Friday News 9-6-24

The Hooper Police Department is trying to find a missing student from Scribner who was last seen yesterday morning. A judge has ruled that the trial can now proceed for the suspect charged with killing two Bloomfield men earlier this year. In Blair the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Hollow…
Friday Channel Final Bell with Darin Fessler with Lakefront Futures | 9/6/24

Friday Channel Final Bell with Darin Fessler with Lakefront Futures | 9/6/24

Today's trade saw a downturn, largely influenced by a weak macroeconomic picture. Outside markets played a significant role in dragging grains down, as broader economic concerns overshadowed short-term agricultural trends. Growth remains the central focus, with market participants closely watching for any signs of economic recovery. This week’s BPA (bushels…
Blair City Council to meet early next week

Blair City Council to meet early next week

A special meeting of the Blair City Council this coming Tuesday at 6:30 – three public hearings, one for the 2024-25 budget, another for the proposed one year plan for street improvements, and a third for setting the levy. That meeting, again starts at 6:30, a half hour before the…
Washington County Sheriff’s Activity Summary for Friday

Washington County Sheriff’s Activity Summary for Friday

A burned vehicle was found in the early hours Thursday at County Roads 29 and 30 – no identifying information was found according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Activity Summary released Friday morning. Arrests this week include a 32-year-old woman for driving under suspension at Highway 75 and County Road…
Homeless Man Arrested in Stanton on Warrant was Armed with Replica Pistol

Homeless Man Arrested in Stanton on Warrant was Armed with Replica Pistol

On Friday at about noon the Stanton County Sheriff’s office received a complaint of a male and female acting erratic near the Stanton County fairgrounds. The suspected male was located by the Sheriff near 8th and Cedar in Stanton and refused to identify himself. The male was ultimately detained by…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday September 06, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday September 06, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 375 Beans - 948Humphrey Corn - 390 Beans - 950Laurel Corn - 380 Beans - 960Monroe Corn - 395 Beans - 957Oakland E. Hub Corn - 383 Beans - 960Royal Hub Corn - 380 Beans - 953Wakefield Corn - 375 Beans - 955Hinton, IA Corn…
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours around the state. At Mobile Office Hours, Ricketts’ staff will be on-site to assist Nebraskans with their casework needs. If Nebraskans can’t get an answer in a timely manner or feel they have been treated unfairly, Ricketts and his…
West Point-Beemer School Board to meet Monday

West Point-Beemer School Board to meet Monday

WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLSWhere LEARNING is the Point!Board of Education Regular MeetingSeptember 9, 2024 at 6:30 PMWest Point Public Schools, Media Center, 1200 E Washington St. Call the meeting to order Mr. Weddle's AnnouncementFor your courtesy we are offering this meeting to you on Facebook Live. WelcomeRoll Calla. Notification of…
Video: How drones are helping farmers manage weeds

Video: How drones are helping farmers manage weeds

In this video, K-State Research and Extension weed management specialist Sarah Lancaster explains how drones are being used to help farmers control weeds in their fields. “One area we are using drones is in spraying crops, but the other that is probably a little more common is for use in scouting…