Start this spring. December 2016 is the target time to open the park. Its been talked about for tonight, the Sioux City School board approved a land donation to the city of sioux city. If you look a little to the west of lincoln elementary, youll see dearborn bridge. Sioux city of land leading up to that bridge. The school board decided to donate that piece of land to the city so that they can reconstruct the bridge. They say this is a common practice between the School District and the city. And this is not the first and for sure not the last time they will go through with Something Like it. This will be great for the community as a whole because during the reconstruction process of the bridge this will help realign things, it will keep everything a little bit more at bay in the neighborhood, it will actually make the project line up and look right and its good for us because we are a neighbor as well to that project, said Sioux City Community schools director of operations and mainte
In le mars, iowa. Tommie clark. Ktiv news 4. Stout has now been on more than 50 Mission Trips and plans to mentor others to begin projects in even more countries. It was an october to remember for several automakers. As the us drives toward a record year for auto sales. Sales of new cars and trucks rose by double digit percentages at most major automakers in october. Us sales for General Motors rose almost 16 percent over last october. Fiat chryslers sales were up nearly 15 percent over a year ago. And both ford and toyota reported gains of 13 percent. Auto sales have been accelerating on cheap financing, low gas prices and an improving economy. Toyota said its dumping takata airbags that use Ammonium Nitrate because of safety issues. Us regulators say that takatas inflators can explode with too much force and spray metal fragments inside cars injuring drivers. Regulators have linked the inflators to eight deaths. All in honda vehicles. Tens of millions of air bags have been recalled.
Saturday night in nebraska. You could find most of dakota countys Emergency Personnel in one spot. Mingling over food, drinks and the huskers game. Weve been doing this for over 25 years, said rick bosquet. The South Sioux City knights of columbus bringing Law Enforcement and ems staff together. All agencies in the county were invited. Even Mercy Aircare flew in. Guided by pat moore, a 36 year vet with dakota city fire and rescue. I thought id try it for a couple years, said pat moore, dakota city fire rescue. I havent quite made up my mind but i figure after this long might as well stay there. Thats just his sense of humor. And hats how the mood in the building was, light. Well depending how the huskers were doing. Its getting together with everybody and talking and enjoying it, said pat moore. Moore says its a good time for veterans and the new guys to bond and share stories. Regradless if they work together. Were all one fire department, we just live in different towns, said pat moo
The president and chancellor at the university of missouri resigned yesterday amid scandal and heightened racial tensions. Anger has been growingnfor months on campus. After incidents of racism and hate crimesd went unnoticed. One student refused to eat until the president stepped down. Cnns kyung lah reports. In 2010 cotton balls scattered in front of the black Culture Center a reference to slavery and a hate crime. This fall black student leaders called racial slurs on two different occasions. A most recently a swastika, in human excrement left on a dorm wall. Nats Ferguson unrest the students say theyre the post ferguson generation shaped by events in a city just two hours away. Black students make up just seven percent of the 35thousand students these protesters. Mobilized. Camping out on the universitys quad. Faculty threatened to walk off the job. But it was this that became the protests game changer 30 mizzou Football Players tweeted they would boycott Team Activities until the
Thank you for joining us tonight im tim seaman jenna and im Jenna Rehnstrom most of us will gather with our family tomorrow. The turkey is carved and the potatoes passed around the table. But there are also those less fortunate tim for them. The holidays may feel just like any other day. Something some local businesses and volunteer groups want to change. Our lukas voss has more. Thanks tim and jenna, it was a humbling experience going around the city today and finding people that are trying to make the holidays more enjyoable for those in need. Sot we are serving our turkey, grilled potatoes, dressing. Vo and much more. Sioux citys soup kitchen opened their doors at 4 30 today for people in need of a warm holiday meal. Evelyn marsh has been managing the soup kitchen for the past 20 years and around the holidays it always seems a bit more crowded. Sot i am expecting over 200 hundred tonight hopefully. The soup kitchen runs on dodotions. People v vunteer to spent ththr time so that othe