Shockers blowout Huskers in series finale

Shockers blowout Huskers in series finale

Nebraska wrapped up its midweek action in Wichita with a 9-3 loss at Wichita State on Wednesday night at Eck Stadium. Nebraska (10-5) totaled three runs on five hits and committed two errors, while Wichita State (10-6) recorded nine runs, 10 hits and an error. Cayden Brumbaugh led the Huskers…
Overall Tractor Sales Lower Compared to February 2023

Overall Tractor Sales Lower Compared to February 2023

Unit sales of 100+ horsepower ag tractors increased slightly in February 2024 in the U.S., according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. The month recorded an increase of 2.8 percent compared to February 2023. However, year-to-date data reflects sales below 2023 in total units of ag tractors…
NBA Foundation Announces 2024 High School Senior Scholarship Recipients

NBA Foundation Announces 2024 High School Senior Scholarship Recipients

Omaha, NE: The Nebraska Broadcasters Association Foundation (NBAF) is awarding $1,000.00 scholarships to four Nebraska high school seniors with plans to earn a broadcasting-related degree and aspirations to work in broadcasting. Applications were reviewed by a panel of NBA board members, resulting in the following students earning a scholarship: Mitchell…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Wednesday March 13, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Wednesday March 13, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 417 Beans - 1112Humphrey Corn - 413 Beans - 1115Laurel Corn - 407 Beans - 1122Monroe Corn - 418 Beans - 1123Oakland E. Hub Corn - 421 Beans - 1119Royal Hub Corn - 410 Beans - 1117Wakefield Corn - 402 Beans - 1117Hinton, IA Corn…
KTIC NewsCenter Wednesday News 3-13-24

KTIC NewsCenter Wednesday News 3-13-24

Voters in the Bancroft-Rosalie Public Schools area approved a school bond while voters in the Bennington Public Schools area again shot down a school bond. A 19 year old is facing numerous charges after going more than 140MPH while attempting to flee authorities east of Norfolk last night. WPCT is…
2024 Nebraska ag land values up 5%: new farm real estate survey published

2024 Nebraska ag land values up 5%: new farm real estate survey published

The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased by 5% over the prior year, to an average of $4,015 per acre, according to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s 2024 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey preliminary report. This marks the third consecutive year of increases in the market value of…
President’s Budget Confirms Crop Insurance Essential to Farm Safety Net

President’s Budget Confirms Crop Insurance Essential to Farm Safety Net

On March 11, President Joe Biden released a proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget that fully funds the Federal crop insurance program in recognition of the indispensable role that crop insurance plays in the farm safety net. The budget states that the “administration supports improvements to crop insurance, proactively managing…
Alberts leaves Nebraska for A&M

Alberts leaves Nebraska for A&M

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III has named Trev Alberts as his new director of athletics — an All-American University of Nebraska football player who has served in AD roles in Nebraska for the past 15 years. Alberts, a former first-round NFL draft pick and ESPN broadcaster,…
Omaha Loses Appeal

Omaha Loses Appeal

The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court's judgment in favor of an Omaha police officer who filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city of Omaha and the chief of police. After finding out in 2017 that a 2010 sexual harrassment complaint wasn't adequately investigated,…