EMERSON - The Village of Emerson has issued a boil water advisory until further notice. Due to water plant construction, officials say that residents of Emerson should boil any water intended for consumption.
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the launch of the state’s first-ever intergovernmental entity focused on empowering state and local public agencies in competing for federal discretionary grants. The Nebraska Infrastructure Hub aligns Governor Pillen’s vision of increasing Nebraska’s competitiveness for federal funding with providing support to…
Baker’s Candies founder Kevin Baker set out to make a product that “Nebraska could be proud of.” These days, the company produces what is affectionately known as “Nebraska’s Chocolate.” Though the sweet, delectable chocolates are a point of pride for Nebraska residents, “Nebraska’s Chocolate” has not stayed within state lines.…
Ryan Preister of Humphrey, Nebraska was selected as President of the Nebraska Pork Producers Association (NPPA) at the Annual Membership Meeting of the Association. The meeting was held on July 17 at York’s Holthus Convention Center in conjunction with the Nebraska Pork Expo. Joining President Preister on NPPA’s Executive Team…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa –The Sioux City Explorers (37-44) evened the series with the Kane County Cougars (47-36) Wednesday night, taking down the visitors 4-2. Sioux City starter Jaren Jackson (2-5) pitched five innings of just two runs while the bullpen shut out the Cougars over four. Seven Explorers batters picked…
PAPILLION, NEB. – The Omaha Storm Chasers evened this week’s series against the Louisville Bats with a 5-4 win Wednesday at Werner Park. In the second game of this week’s series, Louisville got on the board fast as the team knocked in three runs on 10 hits for a 3-0…
Bob Jensen from the Huskerland Prep Report spoke with KTIC Sports about Football teams in the listening area for the upcoming season. Jensen says GACC should be improved. The Bluejays went 2-6 last year under 1st year Head Coach Matt Schlaebitz. Jensen talks about West Point-Beemer and their move to…
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is influencing stock markets, adding to the complex mix of geopolitical tensions that are already impacting financial and commodity markets. As California's new biofuel policies are set to begin in September, traders are closely watching for potential ripple effects across the agricultural sector.…
U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) joined a bipartisan effort urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to modernize and improve the accuracy of its foreign land ownership disclosure process. In the letter, the senators note alleged inaccuracies in information publicly posted by the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and…
A young female had to be flown to an Omaha hospital for treatment after an accident north of West Point that sent two others to Franciscan Healthcare where they were treated and released. Governor Pillen said there's more work to be done, but he was pleased with property tax relief…