Storm Chasers drop series opener to Clippers

Storm Chasers drop series opener to Clippers

PAPILLION, NEB.- The Omaha Storm Chasers climbed back from a deficit but fell to the Columbus Clippers 8-7 in the series opener Tuesday at Werner Park. After two scoreless innings, Columbus jumped ahead against Omaha starting pitcher Luis Cessa as the Clippers plated four runs in the top of the…
Hegge signs with Mount Marty

Hegge signs with Mount Marty

Pender Legion Baseball Standout Brayden Hegge has signed with Mount Marty. Hegge says it's a homecoming of sorts for him. Hegge says he'll pitch for the Lancers. Hegge, who is from Lyons-Decatur Northeast and also ran Cross Country and played Basketball for the Cougars, says he chose Baseball for College…
Sears, Huskers receive Big Ten Accolades

Sears, Huskers receive Big Ten Accolades

Nebraska’s Brett Sears, Mason McConnaughey, Tyler Stone, Case Sanderson and Drew Christo received All-Big Ten honors, the conference office announced Tuesday evening. Sears was a first-team selection and tabbed the Big Ten’s Pitcher of the Year, becoming the first NU pitcher to be named Pitcher of the Year since the…
KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 5-21-24

KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 5-21-24

Today's first round of severe weather this morning caused power outages for more than 12,000 customers for awhile. The Donald E. Nielsen Aquatic Center in West Point officially opens this Saturday and Friday morning there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony. A Norfolk man is facing multiple charges after waving…
Bellevue to join Frontier Conference in 2025-2026

Bellevue to join Frontier Conference in 2025-2026

HELENA, Mont. -- The Bellevue University athletic department and commissioner Scott Crawford jointly announced today that BU will become a full member of the Frontier Conference starting in the 2025-26 academic year. Bellevue is one of four schools to announce today the move from the North Star Athletic Association to the Frontier Conference.…
Blair Animal Shelter looking for people to adopt cats and kittens

Blair Animal Shelter looking for people to adopt cats and kittens

The Blair animal shelter has received a large intake of cats and kittens from a police situation. Four more litters are on the way, at this time the Jeanette Hunt Animal Shelter has 10 nursing cats and 45 nursing kittens and this brings them beyond capacity. Foster homes and shelters…
People urged to avoid Fremont and Blair Areas due to flooded Roadways

People urged to avoid Fremont and Blair Areas due to flooded Roadways

FLOODING is an issue this afternoon. The Nebraska Department of Transportation has closed off the following roadways due to flooding – Highway 91 between Fremont and Blair – part of that due to a railroad closure, Highway 36 between Fremont and Bennington, Highway 64 closed at the Elkhorn River, and…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday May 21, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday May 21, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 441 Beans - 1151Humphrey Corn - 442 Beans - 1148Laurel Corn - 438 Beans - 1161Monroe Corn - 458 Beans - 1156Oakland E. Hub Corn - 447 Beans - 1161Royal Hub Corn - 438 Beans - 1156Wakefield Corn - 433 Beans - 1156Hinton, IA Corn…