KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 7-15-24

KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 7-15-24

After the attempted assassination on former President Trump, several elected officials from Nebraska shared the idea that political violence is anti-American. A Stanton man was seriously injured in a lawn mower accident over the weekend. Parkview Home in Dodge has made it known that they will be closing after more…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Monday July 15, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Monday July 15, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 387 Beans - 1003Humphrey Corn - 391 Beans - 1008Laurel Corn - 389 Beans - 1018Monroe Corn - 401 Beans - 1016Oakland E. Hub Corn - 392 Beans - 1018Royal Hub Corn - 384 Beans - 1008Wakefield Corn - 384 Beans - 1013Hinton, IA Corn…
Sears Taken in Seventh Round of MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves

Sears Taken in Seventh Round of MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves

Nebraska senior Brett Sears was selected in the seventh round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon. Sears, who became the fourth seventh-round selection in NU history, was the No. 221 pick overall in the draft. Sears becomes the fifth Husker pitcher under head…
Briar Cliff names Heath Assistant Volleyball Coach

Briar Cliff names Heath Assistant Volleyball Coach

The Charger women's volleyball team has announced the promotion of Tannah Heath to Assistant Volleyball Coach, effective immediately. Heath joined the staff prior to the beginning of the 2023 season."We are excited to be able to have Coach Heath spend more time with our program again. She gives us a unique perspective…
Morningside Men’s Basketball adds Hoskins, Vavrina to coaching staff

Morningside Men’s Basketball adds Hoskins, Vavrina to coaching staff

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside Men's Basketball head coach Trent Miller has announced the addition of Ben Hoskins and Tyler Vavrina to his coaching staff. The pair of Morningside graduates will both serve as assistant coaches. Hoskins, a 2020 grad, played in 96 games in his three season career, scoring…
Beller, Brahmer share Omaha World Herald Midlands Female Athletes of the Year honor

Beller, Brahmer share Omaha World Herald Midlands Female Athletes of the Year honor

Wayne State College volleyball players Taya Beller and Maggie Brahmer were named Sunday by the Omaha World Herald as Co-Midlands Female College Athletes of the Year. Beller and Brahmer led the Wildcat program to a magical season in 2023, starting with a sweep over in-state rival Nebraska-Kearney at Volleyball Day in Nebraska August 30th. …
Caron Selected in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Seattle Mariners

Caron Selected in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Seattle Mariners

Nebraska junior catcher Josh Caron was selected in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Seattle Mariners on Monday afternoon. Caron, who became the seventh fourth-round selection in NU history, was the No. 121 pick overall in the draft, which is being held in Fort Worth,…
On this day in agriculture history: UNL Tractor Test Laboratory opens

On this day in agriculture history: UNL Tractor Test Laboratory opens

On this day in 1919, the Tractor Test Laboratory opened its doors at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), marking a significant milestone in agricultural machinery testing. The lab was established following the passage of the Nebraska Tractor Test Law, which required all tractors sold in the state to be tested…
SD Man Clocked at 118 MPH On His Way to Get Raising Cane’s

SD Man Clocked at 118 MPH On His Way to Get Raising Cane’s

On Sunday afternoon just after 1:00 p.m. the Stanton County Sheriff’s office clocked a northbound car on Hwy 57 about 12 miles South of Stanton going 118 mph plus in the posted 65 mph zone. The driver, Ariz Zarate-Gonzalez, 19, of Arlington, SD told the deputy that stopped him that…
June Traffic Fatality Toll

June Traffic Fatality Toll

LINCOLN - During the month of June 2024, nineteen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according to data collected by the Nebraska Department of Transportation. 19 ¨       These 19 fatalities occurred in 18 fatal crashes. ¨      Six of the twelve vehicle occupants killed were not using seatbelts, six were…