State Transportation Improvement Plan Amendment Announced

State Transportation Improvement Plan Amendment Announced

LINCOLN - The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) require each state highway agency to develop a Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The STIP must list all highway and transit projects that will be using federal funds, as well as all regionally significant transportation projects using non-federal…
Wednesday Ralph Bishop League Legion Baseball Tournament Schedule

Wednesday Ralph Bishop League Legion Baseball Tournament Schedule

In WayneJuniors- Wayne vs Pierce- 5:30Seniors- Wayne vs Wakefield- 8:00 In HartingtonJuniors- Hartington vs Crofton- 5:30Seniors- Battle Creek vs Crofton- 8:00 In ColumbusJuniors- Columbus Lakeview vs Arlington- 5:30Seniors- Columbus Lakeview vs Arlington- 8:00 In West PointJuniors- West Point vs Pender- 5:30Seniors- West Point vs Pender- 8:00
The Burden of Property Taxes

The Burden of Property Taxes

When it comes to property taxes, farmers and ranchers in Nebraska continue to shoulder a heavier burden compared to producers in bordering states, but the gap is narrowing. Effective tax rates allow comparisons of property tax burdens across state borders without getting bogged down in differences in tax policies. Effective…
Weather postpones Explorers and Goldeyes

Weather postpones Explorers and Goldeyes

SIOUX CITY, Iowa –The Sioux City Explorers and Winnipeg Goldeyes were set to open a three-game series tonight at Lewis and Clark Park, but heavy rain in Sioux City has forced the postponement of the game. The two teams will play two seven inning games beginning tomorrow July 3rd with a first pitch…
Storm Chasers come up short against Cubs

Storm Chasers come up short against Cubs

PAPILLION, NEB. – A late rally came up just short as the Omaha Storm Chasers dropped game two of three this week against the Iowa Cubs 4-3 on Tuesday at Werner Park. Iowa struck first for the second straight night as a walk and a steal put a runner in scoring…
KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 7-2-24

KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 7-2-24

The recovery effort continues for a 17 year old boy who went missing Sunday night while in the Platte River near Fremont. The West Point City Council will meet in regular session tonight with a number of items to be discussed including paving projects and bids for levee improvements. AAA…
Red Cross Flooding Response Update

Red Cross Flooding Response Update

JULY 2, 2024 — More than 225 American Red Cross disaster workers have been assisting in the response effort to the flooding in Northwest Iowa, providing vital support and comfort to those forced from their homes. The Red Cross is currently managing or supporting five shelters in Northwest Iowa: Clay County Regional…