Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood Kansas

Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood Kansas

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Elanco Animal Health Inc., a global leader in animal health, is investing $130 million to expand and renovate its manufacturing facility in Elwood. The expansion in Doniphan County is expected to create approximately 70 new jobs over the next two years. “The continued…
Explorers take Doubleheader from Monarchs

Explorers take Doubleheader from Monarchs

Sioux City, Iowa – Six days ago, the Sioux City Explorers (43-45) had dropped back-to-back home series and were eight games below .500 and headed to Canada to face first place Winnipeg. The team trailed the Kansas City Monarchs (41-47) by three games and the window was closing on the season.…
Midland Volleyball sweeps York in home opener

Midland Volleyball sweeps York in home opener

FREMONT, Neb. – Playing for the first time on its home court, No. 6-ranked Midland University hosted York University on Tuesday night for an in-state tilt. The Warriors picked up a strong three-set sweep over the Panthers (25-18, 25-15, 25-15) for their first win of the season. The Warriors' offense…
Storm Chasers pick up win at Buffalo

Storm Chasers pick up win at Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Omaha Storm Chasers won the first game of this week's series against the Buffalo Bisons, a 7-3 victory Tuesday at Sahlen Field. All seven runs came across the first two innings of the game and Omaha didn’t waste time scoring in the season opener, as the…
Morningside Football ranked 10th in NAIA Poll

Morningside Football ranked 10th in NAIA Poll

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- The Morningside University football team on Monday earned the No. 10 spot in the 2024 NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 poll. The Mustangs received 242 points based on a panel of coaches from NAIA conferences nationally. The points system is like this: Each first-place vote was…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn – 360 Beans – 919Humphrey Corn – 365 Beans – 921Laurel Corn – 368 Beans – 931Monroe Corn – 375 Beans – 928Oakland E. Hub Corn – 368 Beans – 931Royal Hub Corn – 360 Beans – 924Wakefield Corn – 363 Beans – 926Hinton, IA Corn…
KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 8-20-24

KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 8-20-24

A young child was left in an area school bus for "a couple hours" yesterday because the driver didn't sweep the bus to make sure all kids were off. In the Unicam today Nebraska state senators are doing the final round of debate on a thinned-down version of the Governors…
Global soy summit identifies key countries to boost U.S. soy exports

Global soy summit identifies key countries to boost U.S. soy exports

With U.S. farmers expected to produce 4.6 billion bushels of soybeans for the 2024/25 crop and supply estimates up 11% over last year, according to USDA, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) has convened more than 400 international soy customers to elevate a preference for U.S. Soy products and differentiate…
USDA grants boost Husker research on sugar beet nitrogen management, agroforestry

USDA grants boost Husker research on sugar beet nitrogen management, agroforestry

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received two federal grants totaling $1.7 million to build on the university’s environmental sustainability work on two issues: nitrogen management for sugar beet production, and alley cropping, an agroforestry practice involving the planting of trees or shrubs alongside crops. The funds are part of $90…
Huskers start the year ranked 2nd

Huskers start the year ranked 2nd

LINCOLN, Neb. - The AVCA volleyball rankings were released on Monday. Nebraska starts the season ranked second behind the team that beat them for the national title last season. Nebraska sits behind Texas as the top of the rankings. Nebraska faced off against Texas for a sixth national championship last…