Trump to stay on Wyoming’s Presidential election ballot

Trump to stay on Wyoming’s Presidential election ballot

Wyoming's Secretary of State is hailing the dismissal of a lawsuit aimed at keeping former President Donald Trump off the state's Presidential election ballot. On March 25, 2024, the Wyoming Supreme Court dismissed an appeal brought by Tim Newcomb in the case Newcomb v. Chuck Gray. The decision followed a…
Scottsbluff, Gering girls tennis coaches talk about season ahead

Scottsbluff, Gering girls tennis coaches talk about season ahead

KNEB Sports recently caught up with Gering girls tennis coach Ron Swank along with Scottsbluff first year coach Hannah Liptac to talk about the season that is recently underway. Both teams are in action today at a triangular in Alliance with Alliance playing Scottsbluff at noon, then Scottsbluff vs. Gering…
 Prospective Plantings, Quarterly Grain Stocks Reports

 Prospective Plantings, Quarterly Grain Stocks Reports

USDA sees producers planting 90.0 million acres of corn and 86.5 million acres of soybeans this year, in USDA's prospective plantings report released on Thursday. All wheat came in at 47.498, cotton at 10.673, sorghum 6.395 million acres. From Arlan Suderman at StoneX: USDA released its quarterly stocks and planting…
Commissioner Miller Provides Update on HPAI Detection in Texas and Kansas

Commissioner Miller Provides Update on HPAI Detection in Texas and Kansas

AUSTIN – Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller provided an update on the confirmed presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) found in diagnostic samples from dairy operations in Texas and Kansas. Diagnostic samples of unpasteurized milk from affected cattle collected from two dairy farms in Kansas and one in Texas were…
New report details impact of Dual Enrollment in Nebraska

New report details impact of Dual Enrollment in Nebraska

The Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Educational Reporting System (NSWERS) is pleased to announce the release of its first-ever special report, a comprehensive exploration of dual enrollment in Nebraska. Dual enrollment, an increasingly popular option across the educational landscape, provides students with the opportunity to earn college credits while still in…
Parts supplier for John Deere fined for illegally employing children

Parts supplier for John Deere fined for illegally employing children

The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of the Solicitor has secured a federal consent judgment mandating that a manufacturer of outdoor power equipment components for prominent firms such as John Deere, Toro, and Yamaha cease illegal employment of minors and adhere to federal child labor regulations moving forward. The judgment…
Fire Department, WN Pioneers awarded Gering Hotel Occupation Tax Fund grants

Fire Department, WN Pioneers awarded Gering Hotel Occupation Tax Fund grants

The Gering City Council this week approved the very first two major grants of funds generated by the community's Hotel Occupation Tax. $11,250 was approved for the Gering Fire Department as the agency hosts the 2024 Nebraska Volunteer Firefighters Association convention this coming October, for the first time in 20…
Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Property Tax Relief Measure

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Property Tax Relief Measure

LINCOLN, NEB. – The Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) is backing legislation that would provide significant tax reform and major property tax relief for Nebraskans. Legislative Bill (LB) 388 is a key piece of a broader tax reform package working its way through the Nebraska Legislature. “Whether you own a home,…
Letter Asks for E15 Emergency Waiver

Letter Asks for E15 Emergency Waiver

Groups like the Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy, the National Corn Growers Association, and others sent a letter on E15 to the Environmental Protection Agency. The groups are asking Administrator Michael Regan to swiftly issue an emergency waiver for E15 sales. “New and ongoing world conflicts continue to pose risks…
KNEB.tv News: March 27, 2024

KNEB.tv News: March 27, 2024

Today KNEB.tv News: Nearly a full house this week at Gering City Council as residents spoke regarding a proposed affordable housing project Scotts Bluff County pursuit suspect makes first court appearance OTCF donates $10,000 to Post Playhouse at Ft. Robinson Plummer Insurance acquires Classic One Insurance Three Sidney businesses fail…