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Stripe rust distribution and risk assessment for Kansas – April 25, 2024
The wheat crop is moving quickly and is ahead of schedule in many locations. Now is a critical time to assess the need for a foliar fungicide application. This year, the first stripe rust report was received from Chillicothe, TX, on January 31, where the disease was just starting to…
NCTA Students Top National Contest
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Crops Judging team won another national championship title and swept the first three individual titles last week in Twin Falls, Idaho. Winning students were Tyler Keener, Mitchell, 1st overall; Leah Schutz, Elwood, 2nd overall; and Jay Mintling, Hayes Center, 3rd overall. Other team members…
High School Baseball Scores 4-25-24
Thursday (04/25/2024) Aurora 6, St. Paul / Palmer 5Beatrice 11, Omaha South 1Bellevue West 18, Omaha Central 3Central City/Centura 15, Twin River 2Creighton Preparatory School 6, Omaha Westside 5Elkhorn 1, Omaha Central 0Elkhorn South 8, Columbus 1Fremont 10, Bellevue East 0Gretna 6, Papillion-LaVista 5Lincoln East 10, Lincoln Northeast 0Lincoln North…
Tornado sirens cause confusion in Scotts Bluff county
As an early spring thunderstorm moved through the North Platte River valley Thursday afternoon, tornado sirens were sounded for the 23,000 plus residents of Scottsbluff, Gering and Terrytown which created widespread confusion. At about 3:10 p.m., the National Weather Service in Cheyenne began to receive reports of a weak land…
“Recycle Your Cycles” this Saturday at Harms Center
What do you do with old cycles that don’t work or a perfectly good cycle you are not using? Bring it to the Western Nebraska Community College Harms Center Lower Bay Area – South Side on Saturday, April 27th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. This program is sponsored by…
KNEB.tv News: April 25, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A promising sign for area irrigators as Lake Minatare begins to fill Bayard Sen. Steve Erdman bids his colleagues adieu Gov. Jim Pillen signs 10 bills into law Alliance Native Navy Master Chief Retires after 32 Year Career NDOT urges caution ahead of Husker Spring Game…
Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzeolo | 04/25/24
Wheat & the weather Is wheat & corn bringing beans along Is influenza working into the grains Could cattle & grains trade together Strong cash movement
Runza Donation Benefits Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center
Due to a very successful “Runza Day for the Volunteer Center”, Brooke Samuelson and Spencer Blomenkamp with Runza presented the Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center with a $1,700 check which represented 10% of the sales from Runza on March 28th. The Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center is forever grateful for…
Gordon says new EPA power plant emissions rules will be devastating
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon says his state will fight a new rule package from the Environmental Protection Agency impacting Wyoming's legacy energy industries, specifically coal and natural-gas fired power plants. Under the nationwide rules, coal fired units would have to either shut down by 2032, install carbon dioxide capture technology…
Homer Buell Elected Chairman of the Board of Sand County Foundation
Homer Buell has been elected chairman of the board of Sand County Foundation. Buell, a cattle rancher from Rose, Nebraska, was first elected to Sand County Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2014. He succeeds Lynne Sherrod, a Colorado cattle rancher who has served as chairman since 2015. Sand County Foundation is a…