Harreld had to say. Questions chant once harreld handed the mic to the crowd, many raised longterm concerns. Including possible cuts. We are looking for a vision, but what i heard was things are pretty bad, we need to start cutting stuff. The faculty voice in change. That makes it possible for the academic process to compel the allocation of resources instead of the allocation of resources compelling the academic process. And concrete plans to carry out change. I still havent heard you say anything about how you will promote, support, and retain staff. Harreld took those questions for more than an hour. But says this. Is just the start of a continued dialogue he hopes to have. Theres not a person who has asked to see me that ive denied, but i will also reach out. We can do better, its critical we thanks, sarah. Harreld says he plans to hold open town Hall Meetings three times a year. Turning now to weather and meteorologis t joe winters. Joe, well see some stronger winds again tomorrow . A strong storm moves southeast of the state bringing an increase in our winds as we head into the middle of the week. Overnight the sky remains mostly cloudy, but more sunshine should be able to emerge wednesday tempering the stronger breezes. North to northwest winds are expected to increase at 1530 mph through the day on thursday. After a brief cooldown, look for a milder day on saturday. Tonight mostly cloudy low winds n 515tomorrow partly cloudy, windy high 3743 winds n 1530 back to you. Tonight, voters in nevada are making their choice in the republican race for president. Preliminary entrance polls show that voters are angry at washington and that they want an outsider candidate. Abcs Lauren Lyster reports from las vegas. Gop voters lined up to caucus here in nevada . Choosing who should represent republicans in the race for president. Sot mos1 the reason im really for trump is that hes saying what everyone is thinking. Sot mos2 ted cruz sot mos3 well, theres only one trump of course. Back in 2012 it took three days to find out who won . This year, everyones hoping for a faster verdict. Nats donald trump made his final insults at rival ted cruz sot donald trump president ial candidatethis guy ted cruz is the single biggest liar i have ever dealt with in my life. I mean it. And cruz responded. Sot sen. Ted cruz president ial candidatefra nkly im not willing to gamble my daughters future with donald trump. Cruz telling abc news he thinks trumps insults are a barometer for how rattled the frontrunner is. Cruz, taking jabs of his own. Sot sen. Ted cruz president ial candidatethe truth of the matter is, if donald became president , nobody knows what the heck he would do, he doesnt know what the heck he would do. Marco rubio escaped trumps attacks . But did launch a few of his own. Sot sen. Marco rubio president ial candidatei didnt just become a conservative like a year and a half ago when i thought about running for president. Ben carson and john kasich both still in the race, too despite low poll numbers. Nats kasich already looking towards super tuesday campaigning in georgia. Lauren just 30 delegates at stake here tonight but this is the last chance for candidates to prove their strength before next weeks super tuesday when 11 states vote. There will be nearly 600 delegates at stake then. Lauren lyster, abc news, las vegas. Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders appeared at another town hall tonight. Sanders went after clinton over her paid speeches on wall street. Secretary clinton said i will do it if other people do it, well i am very happy to release all of my paid speeches to wall street. Here it is chris, there aint none. Sure, if everybody does it, and that includes the republicans because we know they have made a lot of speeches next up for the two is saturdays primary in south carolina, where polls show Clinton Holding a doubledigit lead. Senator Chuck Grassley says he will not hold hearings on a Supreme Court nominee while president obama is in office. Thats according to a letter he and other republicans on the senate sent to Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell today. In the letter, they say the American People should have a say in the direction of the high court. President obama says he intends to nominate someone to replace the late justice antonin scalia. Police say a man has admitted that he secretly recorded two women while they showered at a university of iowa residence hall. 23 year old Robert Hightower was already accused of videotaping one woman showering inside burge hall last week. Police arrested him after he got away and later fought with an officer. Police say during questioning, he admitted videotaping another woman. Police say hightower also admitted stealing bathroom keys from two dorm rooms. Hightower faces several charges, including third degree burglary, invasion of privacy and an assault on a peace officer. The university of iowa says hightower is not affiliated with the school. Authorities say they are taking an increasing number of reports of scams. Thats why prosecutors, Law Enforcement prevention training in dubuque today. Organizers say the combined training will help streamline the investigation process. Weve seen an increase in people who are getting phone calls or emails telling them that theyve won a prize or they won a foreign lottery. And that they need to give money to an unknown bank account. Experts say the sooner victims report any type of scam or fraud, the more likely authorities are to catch the person responsible. The federal government has given the green light to iowas plan to privatize medicaid. But it wont take effect now until april first. The state had been preparing to make the change next tuesday. But the federal centers for medicare and Medicaid Services says the extra month will make for a smoother transition. One woman, who has nine adopted children on medicaid, doesnt think even the additional delay will help. I believe it is going to be foolhardy to think that transferring to this other system is going to be, really a for our children. Governor branstad says managed care will save money and improve efficiency. But critics say it will reduce Health Care Options for medicaid patients. The Buchanan County Health Center is expanding. Today, the Centers Board of trustees approved an 18 month project for new and renovated medical space. That includes an expansion to the Wellness Center and therapy department, a renovation of the surgical center, and a new medical office building. The project is expected to cost about 25 million dollars. Coralville is moving forward with an ordinance that would ban Electronic Cigarettes in public places. Tonight, the City Council Unanimously approved the first of three readings. Under the ordinance, e cigarettes would be added to a list of other Tobacco Products banned in public places. It would also not allow people to use ecigarettes within 25 feet of any a group of students in cedar rapids is using an handson experiment to help the city. The students are trying to find out whats the best way to melt snow on the roads. First heres a look at the most popular stories today on kcrg dot com. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg tv nine the city of cedar rapids road constantly looking at new products and mixtures to battle slippery and snowy roads. As part of a school project, some College Community ninth graders worked with the citys streets superintenden t to come up with new ideas. Kcrg tv nines Jill Kasparie explains. Youll compare your results to the cedar rapids mix. Imagine these pie tins are the pavement, each one has a thick layer of ice. These students are your new city road crews. Nats of pouring road material after doing a lot of research, theyve all come up with different mixtures to test. My group decided to use ash, corn and sodium chloride. We used 50 percent pickle brine, 10 percent hot water, 20 percent rubbing alcohol and 20 percent salt. Some were very. Creativ e. I think some kids had their lunch included on there, it was a little bit of cheese and some sour cream and a meat looking product. It wasnt as successful as some of the other ones. 20 03 58 we kind of encouraged them to think outside of the box. Many of them found out the keep the salt on the road so theres less waste. The students compared their creations to the citys mix of salt, sand and chloride. They watched and recorded results to determine if their mixtures were melting the ice. 19 50 08 you are going to drain it and measure what you got. They had one goal. We are looking to see if we can find an environmentally friendly way to melt ice, rather than using the amount of salt they use in cedar rapids you might be surprised which substances melted the ice. The ones that have been successful this morning there was one that had coffee grinds and isopropyl alcohol, that seemed to do considerably better than the control. This period i do believe we have one with pickle juice thats having some success. Success. As they look at future of possibilities to treat roads in the dead of winter. Its really the future of snow removal in the classroom right now. In cedar rapids, Jill Kasparie, kcrgtv9 news. President obama is proposing to controversial detention facility, Guantanamo Bay. But he faces much push back from republicans after severe storms hit the south today. That includes at least seven reported tornadoes in louisiana and mississippi. A strong storm moves southeast of the state bringing an increase in our winds as we head into the middle of the week. Overnight the sky remains mostly cloudy, but more sunshine should be able the stronger breezes. North to northwest winds are expected to increase at 1530 mph through the day on thursday. After a brief cooldown, look for a milder day on saturday. Tonight mostly cloudy low 2834 winds n 515tomorrow partly cloudy, windy high 3743 winds n 1530tomorrow night low 2228 winds nw 1530thursday partly cloudy, windy high 36 low 25 friday partly cloudy high 39 low 23 saturday mostly sunny high 55 low 29 sunday mostly cloudy high 50 low 40 monday partly cloudy high 38 low 29 tuesday plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in cuba. He sent his proposal to congress today, seven years after he promised to close the prison. Keeping this facility open is contrary to our values. It undermines our standing in the on our broader record of upholding the highest standards of rule of law. Right now, 91 detainees are held at the detention facility. The blueprint involves transferring most of those detainees to other countries. Those who are too dangerous to move abroad would go to an undetermined detention facility in the us. Republican lawmakers have come out in opposition to the plan. Doctors say Supreme Court justice antonin scalias death was linked to many health problems. They say the late justice suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity, and diabetes, among other ailments. Scalia died february 13th at a ranch in texas. He was 79 years old. Today, apple supporters rallied outside Stores Across the country. They are protesting the fbis order to help unlock the phone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. The fbi says the phone could hold important investigation into the attack people back in december. But apple says creating an override could jeopardize the security of all customers. Coming up next tonight, scott has boys District High School basketball highlights. And six mvc girls teams play for a trip to wells fargo arena. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. Ticket to des moines tonight. Lets start off at linnmar the lions hosted dowling and linnmar came out on fire. Kamryn finley with a long two. And then future hawkeye Amanda Ollinger hit back to back treys to give the loins an 8nothing lead. And it continued raining three pointers. Megan murphy came off the bench to hit three long balls in the first quarter. And then lions go inside. Lexi frese with the nice baseline drive. But dowling is really talented and they did most of their damage in the paint coming back to tie the game at 28 at the break. But murphy with seven three pointers and linn mar beat dowling 6149 to head to state for the first time in five years to face indianola. Down in iowa city tonight the little hawks hosted southeast polk. Scott westerberg has the highlights. Second ranked little hawks hosting number nine southeast polk. This game was back and forth from the start. Late first quarter. Cou rtney joens buries a three. 118 city high. More from joens. She hits jumper. 2221 little hawks at the half. Joens finished with 15. In the third. Kenya earl with a nice looking drive and scoop shot. City high up 3533. Southeast polk with the lead late in the 4th. Shiloh mccool with the bucket. 5547 rams. Little hawks with one final run. Ashley joens scores with less than 10 seconds to go to make it a 2 point game. After city high fouls and southeast polk hits one free throw, ashley joens has this Half Court Heave for the tie. It falls short and southeast polk edges city high 5956. In iowa city, Scott Westerberg tv9 sports. Other 5a substate finals. Waukee hosted iowa city west and some great shooting for west rachel sunders burring one from the corner. And then checkout the first step by Paige Beckner for the stroll down the lane. But waukee hit some bombs tonight and a buzzer beater to beat west 7068. Johnston entertained wash and Caitlyn Riley with the power duce drive from ann visser. But johnsont with just too many athletes and they advance with the 6654 win. Also tonight davenport north over kennedy 6864 and cedar falls beat Pleasant Valley 4631. In class 4a marion at north scott and this team can flat out shoot from behind the arc. Cloey rice and Caitlyn Smith connect and marion beat north scott 4840 and the celebration was on. Congrats to coach laube and the indians. And western dubuque is head back to state beating grinnell 5551. The hawkeyes will host red hot wisconsin tomorrow night at Carver Hawkeye arena. The badgers have won 8 out of their last 9 games. The hawks are trying to bounce back from a loss at penn state and need a win to remain tied for first in the big 10 standings with indiana. We concentrate on next opponent and preperation but everyone will look at who else is doing what in the League Scores that is typical. It was nice to have step back and relax off and kind of recharge. We are fine we are absolutely fine we are looking forward to wednesday cant wait we are itching to get out their and compete. Sot 26 oc get out their and compete we also had boys district finals tonight in class 2a. And a big one tonight in dubuque. Cascade and monticello squared off. And trace hoffman with the trey from the top of the key. Monticell did a nice job going inside out and former tv9 athlete of the week derrick manternach for three of his 15. And then chekcout the nice drive by Tyler Mcdonald for the kiss. But their was no stopping devin green tonight the big fella has a great touch and he had a double with 19 points and 14 boards. And cascade beat monticello 6257. The cougars will face Dyersville Beckman in the 2a substate final. One last look at the forecast, joe. A strong storm moves southeast of the state bringing an increase in our winds as we head into the middle of the week. Overnight the sky remains mostly cloudy, but more sunshine should be able to emerge wednesday tempering the stronger breezes. North to northwest winds are expected to increase at 1530 mph through the dicky from hollywood, its Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight ellen pompeo, from the walking dead, norman reedus, and music from yo gotti with cleto and the cletones. And now, heres jimmy kimmel [ cheers and applause ] jimmy thanks for joining us. Im glad im here. This may sound a little bit odd but im starting to think my house is trying to get rid of me. I mentioned last night on the show on, monday night i accidentally ate a handful of sea sick medication because i thought they were breath mints. I have no idea where they came from. Last night about 2 00 in the morning
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