Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 7/25/24

Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 7/25/24

The midday GFS forecast indicates hot and dry conditions, which could impact both global and U.S. agricultural supplies. Export sales are currently lagging, raising concerns about market performance. The importance of currency fluctuations in the global market is becoming increasingly evident. Meanwhile, the cattle market is experiencing a strong day,…
Recipients named for Dana College Distinguished Alumni Awards

Recipients named for Dana College Distinguished Alumni Awards

Two recipients of Distinguished Alumni Awards have been named by the Dana College Foundation and Alumni association. From the class of 1972, Tom Van Steen Hoven, who is a playwright, author and director. The second, from the class of 1998 is Ryan Jacobsen, who was recently named Pharmacist of the…
Mayor Stothert wants to move OPD Shooting Range

Mayor Stothert wants to move OPD Shooting Range

In the unveiling of the City of Omaha’s 2025 Capitol Improvement Plan, one of the projects on Mayor Jean Stothart is wanting to move the Omaha Police Department’s Shooting Range from Elkhorn to an undisclosed site near Fort Calhoun according to several metro area media outlets. That move, to a…
Fiala named Development Director for Bridge from Violence Domestic Abuse Shelter

Fiala named Development Director for Bridge from Violence Domestic Abuse Shelter

The Bridge From Violence Domestic Abuse shelter in Fremont has hired Christy Fiala as it’s new Development Director. Fiala will later transition into the Executive Director two years from now. Fiala has, among other things, been active in community service for over 17 years. The Bridge assists area domestic violence…
Special Legislative Session held on reducing property taxes in Nebraska

Special Legislative Session held on reducing property taxes in Nebraska

A very short day for the legislators called into the special session of the Unicameral – the session, focused on reducing property taxes, was officially called by the governor yesterday. That session started at 10am, and wrapped up before 11. 20 bills and five resolutions were introduced, witnesses say no…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday July 25, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday July 25, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 406 Beans - 1038Humphrey Corn - 411 Beans - 1040Laurel Corn - 409 Beans - 1060Monroe Corn - 421 Beans - 1047Oakland E. Hub Corn - 407 Beans - 1050Royal Hub Corn - 406 Beans - 1043Wakefield Corn - 404 Beans - 1055Hinton, IA Corn…
Ultimate Bull Riding Tour continues in Wayne

Ultimate Bull Riding Tour continues in Wayne

The Ultimate Bull Riding Tour will make its third stop of five in Wayne, Nebraska. The event will take place at the Wayne County Fairgrounds and begin at 7:30pm. In addition to the bull riding, the event will also feature Bubble Bull Soccer. There is no entry fee to participate,…
Beemer Play Daze Set for This Weekend

Beemer Play Daze Set for This Weekend

The annual Beemer Play Daze celebration is this Friday and Saturday. Beemer Community Club member Dana Steffensmeier talks about the Friday events. Steffensmeier says Saturday is once again jam packed with all sorts of fun. Saturday morning events include cow chip bingo, horseshoes, water fights, a coffee and pie social…
Deere & Company announces more mass layoffs citing declining ag economy

Deere & Company announces more mass layoffs citing declining ag economy

Deere & Company announced another round of mass layoffs this week, this time affecting salaried employees. Deere officials cited the declining agriculture economy as the reason for their decision. Ag Web, citing online sources, reported the layoffs could affect 4,500 to 6,000 employees once complete. The layoffs include John Deere's…