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2024: Iowa Breaks Tornado Record
If you thought the skies over Iowa seemed particularly volatile this year, you weren't imagining things. The National Weather Service says there were a record-breaking number of tornadoes in the Hawkeye State in 2024. The final tally is 122, which is two more than the previous high of 120 in 2004.
Nebraska Thunderstorm Watch Issued, Severe Weather Expected Sunday Night
Omaha, NE – The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on Sunday, affecting north-central Nebraska. The alert will remain in effect until midnight. The watch covers areas within 50 miles east and west of a line from Huron, South Dakota, to Ainsworth, Nebraska. Residents should expect severe winds up to 75 mph and hail up to 2 inches in diameter. The NWS urges vigilance as these storms intensify and spread eastward.
Northeast Hawks find rhythm in 6-2 win over South Suburban Bulldogs
NORFOLK - The Northeast Hawks started its season strong on Sunday morning, powering past the South Suburban Bulldogs 6-2. After a scoreless 10 minutes, the Bulldog's struck gold first after Charlene Mendoza's bending shot blazed past the Hawks keeper for a goal. Northeast answered back in the 35th minute after...
WNCC volleyball splits matches on Saturday
COUINCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – After winning both matches on Friday, the Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team split a pair of contests on Saturday to finish the Reiver Invite in Council Bluffs, Iowa, with a 3-1 record. The Cougars opened Saturday fall in three straight to Hutchinson Community College...
🏐 Blue Dragons finish Iowa trip with split
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Roughly one hour after suffering a tough sweep against No. 3 Northeastern Junior College, the Hutchinson Community College volleyball team responded to sweep a traditional NJCAA Volleyball power in the final match of the Reiver Classic on Saturday. The Blue Dragons hit better than .300...
Diocese of Sioux City priest charged with theft, fraud
ALGONA, Iowa (KCAU) — An Iowa priest affiliated with the Catholic Diocese of Sioux City has been accused of misappropriating nearly $70,000 in funds. The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Father Steven McLoud, 65, of Fort Dodge, has been charged with first-degree theft and first-degree fraudulent practices, both felonies.
Hot temperatures linger through Sunday
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) - As we head into Sunday, temperatures will continue to be on the warm side. As expected, temperatures will drop through tonight. Some clouds will linger through tonight. Low temperatures will be down into the 50s to the middle 60s across the region. Heading into Sunday, another...
DOT Celebrates Major Milestones in Nebraska Infrastructure Development
August 23, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) marked the achievement of three initiatives that will significantly improve the state's ability to address infrastructure needs. These include the completion of the US-30 Expressway from Columbus to Fremont, implementation of LB 1335 (2024) and the launch of the Nebraska Infrastructure Hub—each reflecting NDOT’s commitment to growth and innovation. The event featured remarks from Governor Jim Pillen, NDOT Director Vicki Kramer, Senator Mike Moser, and Game and Parks Director Tim McCoy, who have all played key roles in these accomplishments.
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