Moments in history american history. Remembering the harbor we encourage fans the application, it could be your best bet for seeing the hawkeyes at the rose bowl. Tim good evening and thank you for joining us tonight Jenna Rehnstrom residential garbage customers in sioux city will soon be seeing a hike in what they pay for trash pick up and disposal. Today monday city Council Voted to amend a contract with gill hauling. The private company that provides trash collection and recycling services for the city. Abc 9s Deborah Souverain has more on just how much more residents can expect to pay. Deborah . Tim starting january first. Sioux City Residents will see an increase of about one dollar on their trash collection bills. This evening. City Council Members voted to increase currently the e average household pays 15 dollars and 44 cents for trash removal services. That rate is increasing to 16 dollars and 30 cents at the start of the new year. Gill hauling. The company that provides Waste Collection services to the city. Says the increase in rates was needed to meet the companys growing labor costs mamar bob scott agreed. Anybody that has a Small Business that are paying people right now know that the wages have gone up way more than 2 in the last three years around this community you cant find people for anything near what you could, and labor is a big portion of what he does out there, said mayor bob scott, sioux city. Mayor scott. Says as a part of his support for the increase. He wants the city to place a greater focus on recycling. Council member keith radig. Who voted against an increase at waste transfer stations. Says he understands the need for a price hike. To me it didnt justify the increase there but for pick up theres obviously a costs and in our labor market youve seen a 5 increase and you have 18 increases in healthcare so thth really makes s sse that 2 in t t long term wililbe the better deal, said keith radig, councilman. Radig. Ultimately voted yes for the overall increase for waste pickup. Gill hauling initially asked the council for a 2 percent yearly increase. Over the next five years. However, the council decided a 3year consolidated increase was better fit. Again those rates are going to increase by 86 cents for residents on january first. It will be fixed at 16 dollars and 30 cents. For the next 3 years. Recycled trash will continue to be picked up. Free of charge. Reporting live in studio Deborah Souverain abc 9 news. Tim also coming out of the City Council Chambers today. A plan aimed at improving the Fan Experience at the Tyson Events Center. The Council Approved a 68 thousand dollar contract for a year old arena. Venue solutions group, will now move forward with its overall review of operations at the arena. Its all abououticket sales and Guest Experience for u uso were looking not only for things at the Tyson Events Center to make it better, but also what is our niche for booking. Like, what sorts of shows should we be booking now that weve got a lot of increased competition around us, said erika newton. Updates could include a possible increase in premium level seating and improved concession design and offerings. Results from the ststy should be available by early summer. Tim a pair of city swimming pools remain on the chopping block after 2016. Thats the Word Committee that has been planning the future for city pools. The committee more public concerning its plan. But today voted to move plan that includes replacacg 2 cook and leeds pools them splash pads after 2016. The parks and will review the wednesday. Review of the plan is set for january fourth. Tim some students at Wayne State College in nebraska are continueing to protest the apparent dismisal of a 18 year veteran of the schools pyschology departrtnt. Dr. Karen walklk last taught at wayne state in october. Since then students have asked administrators to explain why the tenured professor was removed from the classroom. But walkers status remains a question. Its unbelievable, the amount of presure the hair pulling that we have done at night worrying about prof. Walker is crazy. If they would juts reinstate prof. Walker back on thihi campus we can n l just wash out hands of this and go back totour day to day ves. Thats all that we want, says nathan neary, a wsc student. Wayne state administrators declined our request for an on camera interview, but released a statement saying. We recongize student and alumni passion regarding this issue and support their right to be heard, but we are not in the position to publicly disclose the issues involved with administrarave hearings. Tim walkers husband, dr. Mark leeper, facaulty, says because of college policy he cant comment on his wifes situation. Tim a delay of sorts today concerning iow Governor Terry branstads plan to privatize medicaid in iowa. The governor is extending the time period for medicaid providers to receive full reimbursement from january 1st to april 1st. Also today, the state Senate Oversight committee got together to take a closer look at the governors plan to move medicaid from state run to 4 private companies. Reporter amanda krenz has more amanda intro 23 21 31 25 days left. Thats how much time remains before medicaid switches to managed care, affecting 560 thousand iowans. Nats of f eers cheers echoed through the State Capitol when these iowans heard something they liked or heard one of their questions being asked. They were bused in from around the state to listen in on this medicaid hearing. Anna 23 12 11 this is people that are being affected. Not just numbers. The crowd represented iowans from all walks of life, with different concerns about the change from medicaid to managed care. Linda quinn from iowa city came to medicaid services. Hope i have is that we into it more senator amanda 23 14 03 ive heard from every person concerned about the process and whats going to happen to individuals when january 1 comes around. At the hearing, senator amanda ragan wanted to ow how many doctors s the state have signed on with one of the four managed care companies. She didnt get a response. She she help out the from everyday. Isnt signed up with doctors not signed good question. Its not the managed problem with, its the agressive timemene and jnauary first. Senator boboom asked for july 1st, 2016. In des mnes, tim twtwyear old child were victims of a ahooting that occured last night in nebraska officers were called to the scene of the omaha apartment complex just before midnight sunday. Thats where they found the bodies the two victims. Three others were critically wounded. Authorities named one man, dontevous loyd, as a suspect. Theres an active warrant out fofo loydydwho is facing numerous charges, including two counts of first degree murder. Tim as the country focuses on defending itself. Iowa Governor Terry branstad is weighing in on the issue after being asked today whether or not he believed arming iowa teachers was the correct way to protect school students. Im satisfied with the laws we have in iowa. Im not advocacang any changes s d i dont want to divide pepele on a partisan basis on an issue that people have real strong convictions on. Schools in iowa law, a policy branstad has said he believes should remain as is tim several president ial candidates have e commented on the shootings and what potential solutions to prevent anototr terrorist attack. But republican candidate. Donald trump has stirred up some controversy with his most recent foreign policy. Donald trump r president ial candidate donald j. Trump is calling for a total d complete shututwn of muslims entering thehe United States ununl r countrys reesentatives can figure out what the hell is going on. applause the white house condemned trumps proposal and National Security adviser ben rhodes blasted trumps comments, saying they are contrary to our values as americans. Trump will be in iowa to campaign on friday at the statatfair grouous in des moines. Tim according to one poll, texas senator ted cruz is the new cruz trumped the donald by 5 points and taking his first lead in any primary state this cycle. According ot the Monmouth University poll. Trump and marco bio hot on cruzssrail though bobo polling in at 19 and 17 percent respectively. Tim tomorrow afternoon, Jacob Bossman is planning a major announcement for his campaign for a seat in the iowa house of representatives. Hell be naming an endorser for his campaign tomorrow at the Bud Day Center for Civic Engagement at morningside college. Bossman is running for housusdistrict 6 thats set for 3 oclock in the afternoon. Still to come. 74 years later, folks across the country remembering a national tragedy. How siouxlanders honored those lost in pearl harbor. When we return. fred melting snow will continue as we see 50s for highs this week. But will there be any new snow next w wk . Your forecast is next. 2 line super fred hexom fhexom kcautv. C om fred here is the Port Neal Welding Company skycam hd from the ho chunk centrtrin sioux city. 53 was the high today after the low of 30. Both of those numbers are well above normal 34 is our temperature in sioux city. Note the dew point of 30, which indicates that the air is holding enough moisture tprevent the temperature from dropping too far tonight. Local temperatures range from the 30s for most to the 40s southwest with wind chills are very close to the air temperatures. The satellite and radar shows clouds moving in from the west, associated with a weak weather disturbance that may bring a few rinkles tomorrow. The stormcast hdshows increasing clouds tonight, then mostly cloudy skies and possibly a few sprinkles tomorrow. Well return to sunshine wednesday and thursday. Night, we can pect increasing clouds and a quiet night with a low of 29. Morrow, expect mostly cloudy skies and a few sprinkles. The very warm again the 7day forecast shows 50s through friday. Highs will slip to the 40s over the weekend and into next monday. That weather will melt snow. In fact, look at this map, showing snow cover from december 2 last wednesday . Now look at this map, showing snow covertoday. Weve lost a prize is 4 tickets to q102s birthday bash featuring echosmith and andy grammer tim thanks, fred. fred you bet. Tim Franklin Delano roosevelt said that december 7th, 1941 1 uld a day that would live in emphamam and those words have since remained true even here in siouxland. Nats of rifle fire today members of the morningside American Legion held a observance ceremony at the Whispering CreekRetirement Community to honor and remember those that fought and gave their lives in to see the bubbles and a little bit of deisel fuel that still comes to the surface every. All the time continually and to know that theres alot of comrades that are, were permenantly buried down there. Says david binder, post commander of post 697 ceremonies like this one were staged across the nation today. Including at the pel harbor memorial on the iowa state capital grounds. Tim and speaking of pearl harbor, an interesting fact , the rose bowl that year was the biggest sports event in the nation. And due to the rising fears of japanese potentially bombing the game, the 1941 rose bowl between oregon state and Duke University was moved to durham, nonoh carolina. Tim fast forward to 2016, the hawkeyes got the news yesterday, theyll be playing stanford in the rose bowl on new years day thousands of iowans will join them in pasedena, that is if they can get tickets travel agencies were absolutely slammed today. And although tickets dont go on sale until tomorrow on sites like ticketmaster. Tickets on sites theyre going for over 500 dollars a piece. But thats not the only place you can find them. Participating in the allotted 22,000 for so those applications are online, we encourage fans to go online, fill out ththapplication, season Ticket Holders, a a then that deadline isnt until 5 p. M. On thursday, so between no and then everyone can go, apply online and then at that time everything will be sorted out. Again, as you heard, if you register for tickets on the hawkeyes website you have until thursday, and theyll be announcing who receives tickets next week. Those ticket are between 150 and 185 dollars each. Nonseason Ticket Holders can be put on a waiting list if theyre interested in trying to get one of those. Tim delivered over 4 thousand yellow roses to the hawkeyes to congratulate head coach kirk ferentz and his team on their recent rose bowl selection. More than 20 hy vee employees prepared the flowers for delivery. The effort was headed up by floral manager laurel hollopeter, who has helped create several rose bowl floats and who will be traveling this year to pasadena, calif. , to work on a float. It took 5 delivery vans to carry the 4,300 yellow roses to the center coming up in sports. West is off to a three and oh start on the basketball court, but they got a challenge from north tonight. Find out if they could avoid the upset. Tim plus football season for our local teams officially wrapped up over the weekend, so chris will have a countdown of the best plays of the year after the jenn weeks worth of top plays, thinning out the best of the best from the football seasonon it wasnt easy, but here are the abc9 top plays of the week, football season edition. As always these are made by local for local viewers and we kick things off just up the road in hinton. Terrill henrich, he was a regular on the countdown this year and its because he just made defenses look silly a lot. The first part of the run isisice, but check out the final move he puts on t poor safetyno chance. Gives the leg and takes it away on his way to the endzone and the number five spot in the countdown. We cross the river for play number four. Norfolk playing in a torrential down pour earlier in the sewhich means the ball should be slick right . T . Dont tell lane mccallum because and nearly houses it. Take another look. Mccallum, sticks it with his left hand and sets the panthers up inside the ten in a norfolk win. Play number three, happened just this past morningside and southern oregon. Ryan kasdorf has hinton alum jason n vander kooi wide open and he does his best Odell Beckham junior, coming down with the one handed highlight reel snag. He doesnt even get his right hand on the ball until hes already on the ground i mean, even the replacement refs agree, this was an incredible catch for vander kooi. We continue e e incredible catch string at play number two. Heelans brandon hohenste is listed at 64 and he needs every inch of it on this play. He uses his pf flyersdesigned to make a kid run faster and jump higherto get a finger on this ball and then some himself to c cch it before it falls to e turf. Nice to see all that work on the vertimax paying off for hohenstein. But our football pl comes from Hartington Cedar catholic. Sean kathol back to return a punt, and this kid is just as deadly as vintage dante hall. Half the return team gets a hand or an arm on him, d half the team cant t ing him down. Kathol is as slippery as a greased pig on this return. Weaving in and out of traffic, and running just about 150 yards by the time its all sean kathol earns the top spot in of the football season. Over the weekend, west proved they belong in the rankings, not just to the state, t maybe to themselves. On saturday the wolverines beat heelan for the 2005. Tonight they behind them and turn their attention to a rival north team that would love to knock off the 14th ranked opening quarter. Madison huggins down low to cire strim. The senior finishes. And north cuts the ad to one. But back comes west. Sky silvas spots up from three point land and buries it. Wolverines take the 128 lead. North would hang around. Jayda graham peterson. Stron g in the paint. And one. Stars cut the deficit to seven. Second quarter now. Amanda gors finds darrien ford underneath. Does nt get much eaeaer than that. St wins it. 5445. Out to moville. Woodbur y central hosting Siouxland Community christian. The cats with a big lead in the third quarter. Jacey stratton adds to it. She catches and fires on the triple. Wc up 4515. Then stratton, shows off the inside game as well. The spin move leads to the layup to stretch the lead. E eagles continin to fight ththgh. Faith campmpll, comes up with the loose ball and takes it coast to coast for 2. Too much. Bailey even lays it home on the break and Woodbury Central wins it 7235. In the boys matchup, a battle of 10 teams. Could the wildcats g g the sweep . St five seconds into the game, this is a good start. Brent bormann knocks down the triple and wc has the early lead. And they got off to a great start. Austin rapp gets the board and the putback. Theyd lead it 110. But what a way for scc to get on the board. Parker moss, the freshman, with the swat and then Christian Kyles with the athletic finish. But Woodbury Central. Protect s home court. Clay baldwin knocks down the three. They win big, 8858. Cloudy skies and a few sprinkles. The high will be 52, so very warm again the 7day forecast shows 50s through friday. Highs will slip to the 40s over the weekend and into next monday. That weather will melt snow. In fact, look at this map, showing snow cover from december 2 last wednesday . Now look at this map, showing snow coverer today. Weve lost a lot of snow tomorrows ask fred prize is 4 tickets to q102s birthday bash featuring echosmith