KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 6-24-24

KTIC NewsCenter Monday News 6-24-24

Flooding in the region has caused extensive damage and the closure of major roads. Governor Pillen will do a property tax town hall in Columbus Wednesday afternoon. Regardless of who wins the College World Series game tonight, they will earn their school's first national title in baseball. ...these stories and…
Excessive Heat Warning in Effect Until Monday Night

Excessive Heat Warning in Effect Until Monday Night

The National Weather Service Omaha/Valley office has issued an Excessive Heat Warning, which is in effect until 8:00 tonight, Monday, June 24. The warning is in effect for the Nebraska counties of Thurston, Wayne, Cuming, Burt, Dodge, Washington, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Lancaster and Cass; along with the Iowa counties of…
Legion Baseball Scores 6-23-24

Legion Baseball Scores 6-23-24

Juniors: West Point 6, Malcolm 3West Point 12, Malcolm 1Columbus Lakeview 8, Pender 1 Seniors: Columbus Lakeview 7, Pender 6Ponca 4, Battle Creek 3Battle Creek 5, Wakefield 1
Senators Want Answers on Cooking Oil Imports

Senators Want Answers on Cooking Oil Imports

Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) are pressing the Biden administration on the steps it’s taking to address the recent surge of used cooking oil imports. Last year, the U.S. imported three billion pounds of used cooking oil, half of which came from China. That’s up from a…
Storm Chasers drop series finale to Louisville

Storm Chasers drop series finale to Louisville

PAPILLION, NEB. – After being held scoreless in the final eight innings of the game, the Omaha Storm Chasers dropped game six and the series against the Louisville Bats with a 4-2 loss on Sunday at Werner Park. As the final game of the series got underway, Omaha starting pitcher Daniel Lynch…
Explorers win series finale over Canaries

Explorers win series finale over Canaries

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers (17-22) won 7-6 over the Sioux Falls Canaries (22-15) in the series finale. The Explorers had big games from Scott Ota and Daniel Perez while the bullpen locked down for the win. The Explorers started with hot bats as they took the lead in the bottom of…
Greg Wagner w/JD on Midday in MidAmerica

Greg Wagner w/JD on Midday in MidAmerica

How has our very active weather pattern affected fishing? Is now still the less busy time of summer to be at a state park? Greg and JD talked about those questions along with swimming, deer permits, turtle crossings, and water moccasins in Nebraska (or lack there of) during this week's…