Pivots run in the Nebraska Panhandle as dryness persists | Fridays in the Field

Pivots run in the Nebraska Panhandle as dryness persists | Fridays in the Field

Despite much of Nebraska getting drought relief this year, the Panhandle has not received the same moisture. Consequently, producers are already irrigating before June. Andy Groskopf grows corn and Great Northern beans near Scottsbluff, most of which is irrigated. "Right now, there's a lot of pivots running [and] not much…
Suspect in Omaha Shootout Captured in Washington County

Suspect in Omaha Shootout Captured in Washington County

A suspect who was wanted after a shootout with law enforcement in Omaha last night has been captured in Washington County this morning. Highway 30 near Kennard needed to be closed during a standoff before authorities took 42-year-old Jason Davenport into custody. Authorities were trying to serve an arrest warrant…
Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Riata Day

Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Riata Day

Fleming, Colorado native, Riata Day, found her home in the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association. In fact, she took home a state championship title in the goat tying in 2019. These days, she is preparing to represent the University of Wyoming at the College National Finals Rodeo. "This region is…
Explorers fall to Milkmen

Explorers fall to Milkmen

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers (7-11) fell in the series finale 7-2 to the Milwaukee Milkmen (10-8) Thursday night. The Milkmen took a 4-1 lead in the third inning and never looked back as the X’s couldn’t catch their offense. The X’s opened the scoring in the bottom of the first…
Storm Chasers sweep Doubleheader from Indians

Storm Chasers sweep Doubleheader from Indians

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. - The Omaha Storm Chasers swept the Indianapolis Indians in the doubleheader at Victory Field, with 3-2 and 7-1 wins Thursday evening. Game 1: OMAHA 3, INDIANAPOLIS 2 (FINAL/8) In the first game of the doubleheader, the Indians opened the bottom of the first inning with a solo homer…
Brands signs with South Dakota

Brands signs with South Dakota

Oakland-Craig Football Standout JT Brands has signed with South Dakota. Brands says he's really excited to play Football at the FCS Level. Brands also considered schools like Northern Iowa, South Dakota State, North Dakota, and Wyoming. Brands says South Dakota was the perfect fit. Brands says he'll be a Defensive…
Nebraska High School Rodeo Queen leads state in goat tying

Nebraska High School Rodeo Queen leads state in goat tying

Hastings, Nebraska cowgirl Lynsie Lancaster currently leads the standings in the goat tying heading into the last regular season high school rodeo of the year. The recent graduate of Adams Central High School has been involved in the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association since she was a freshman.   Lancaster,…
UNO Volleyball announces 2024 Schedule

UNO Volleyball announces 2024 Schedule

OMAHA, Neb. - The reigning Summit League Champion Omaha Volleyball Team officially announced its full 2024 schedule on Wednesday. After an exhibition at Missouri on August 25, the season gets underway the following week with the Omaha Invite presented by Sarpy County Tourism. The invite will take place over two…
KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 5-30-24

KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 5-30-24

 An Omaha business was robbed by two men, one who had a hatchet and the other had a machete.  An Onawa, Iowa man who has been accused of murdering his wife, has pleaded not guilty to one count of first-degree murder. Three Rivers Public Health Department serves Dodge, Saunders and…