Bolin, Broderick Lead Team USA to Runner-Up Finish at Honkbalweek Haarlem

Bolin, Broderick Lead Team USA to Runner-Up Finish at Honkbalweek Haarlem

Nebraska newcomers Robby Bolin and Luke Broderick helped Team USA to a championship appearance at the historic Honkbalweek Haarlem on Friday. Japan won the title after recording a 10-4 victory against Team USA. The United States is a regular in the tournament, which is held every other year. The team…
Explorers and Canaries postponed due to weather

Explorers and Canaries postponed due to weather

SIOUX CITY, Iowa –The Sioux City Explorers and Sioux Falls Canaries were set to open a three-game series tonight at Lewis and Clark Park, but heavy and continued rain in Sioux City has forced the postponement of the game. The two teams will play two seven inning games beginning tomorrow Saturday, July…
KTIC NewsCenter Friday News 7-19-24

KTIC NewsCenter Friday News 7-19-24

In the property tax cut plan introduced yesterday, current tax-exempt goods or services would be taxed including equipment and energy used in agriculture and industry. Not all are happy with the proposed property tax plan with some of those voicing concern being high profile members of Governor Pillen's own party. A…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday July 19, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday July 19, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 391 Beans - 1019Humphrey Corn - 396 Beans - 1019Laurel Corn - 394 Beans - 1036Monroe Corn - 406 Beans - 1026Oakland E. Hub Corn - 392 Beans - 1026Royal Hub Corn - 391 Beans - 1024Wakefield Corn - 398 Beans - 1031Hinton, IA Corn…
Nebraska Unemployment Rate for June

Nebraska Unemployment Rate for June

The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for June 2024 is 2.6 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is up 0.1 percent from the May 2024 rate and is up 0.4 percentage points from the June 2023 rate of 2.2 percent.  Nebraska's rate is ranked…
July Cattle on Feed Report up One Percent

July Cattle on Feed Report up One Percent

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.3 million head on July 1, 2024. The inventory was 1 percent above July 1, 2023. The inventory included 6.82 million steers and steer calves, up 1…
Nebraska farmer talks next steps following devastating hail to crops

Nebraska farmer talks next steps following devastating hail to crops

In April, we visited with Dan Kristensen, a farmer near Minden, Nebraska, who was looking forward to a promising growing season. Fast forward to July, and hail has wiped out thousands of acres of crops. In this week's edition of Fridays in the Field, we catch up with Dan to…
O’Neill Summerfest Rodeo happening this weekend

O’Neill Summerfest Rodeo happening this weekend

The 40th annual O'Neill Summerfest is taking place this weekend, July 18-21. The celebration will feature performances of the award-winning O'Neill Summerfest Rodeo. The rodeo has won Small Purse Rodeo of the Year honors eight times from the Mid States Rodeo Association. In addition to the standard rodeo events, the…