And marks the highest price gain since 2007. The same report also shows an increase in first time home buyers. But experts warn that home appreciation is starting to slow down. And higher mortgage Interest Rates are expected sooner rather than later. Tim a public hearing on the baaken pipeline is just a week away and theres already controversy over how the meeting will be handled. The iowa utilities board announced today that due to the number of people wishing to speak on the issue, that theyll be limiting the number of speakers to 210, with h speakers representing each side of the debate. Groups opposed to the pipeline say that this limits the amount of testimony the board will hear from their side, and gives an unfair representation of how the pipeline is perceived by residents. Tim were learning more today about the investigation into the russian plane crash that killed 224 people in egypt earlier this week. New evidence suggests a bomb may have brought down the plane. And now the
Week away. The proposed pipeline would cut through the state and has been stirring up a lot of controversy. Right now the hearing is scheduled for next week in boone, and the iowa utilities board is adding 210 speakers to the meeting. But some people arent happy with how those speakers are divided. The iowa utilities board looked at several options for an organized way to hear Public Comment at the hearing. They ended up with a 5o. 50 split half the people who speak next will will be in support of the pipeline, the othehehalf will be opopnents. Tim Water Treatment isnt something g most people think about. Thats unless theres an odor issue. But with millions of dollars of improvements at sioux citys waste Water Treatment plant, city officials are hopeink folks will take notice. Abc9s lukas voss joined in on a tour of the updated facility tod and gives us a review. Thanks tim. Yeah it does smell. Outside you cant really tell what it is. Thats part of the reason why City Council Members a
Twelve farmers named a champion of changeen award honoring men n d women for occupational service. Martin. For his dedication Sustainable Farming in nebraska. Theres other People Like Us out things to happen. To for the future and i to be one of those people. What a great time says martin kleinschmimi nebraska farmer honored in washington d. C. For his efforts as an educator of Sustainable Farming. Elisa martin has been farming organically for thirty years, but thats not why he recieved his award. Coming up tonight at six, well hear from martin explain his impact on the communtiy and why he feels its so important. And not just to siouxland. Reporting live in studio, elisa raffa. Abc9 nene. Tim the house of representatives has a new speaker representative paul ryan of wisconsin was elected to replace john boehner. Ryan received 236 votes. Democrat and House Minority leader nancy pelosi got 184 votes. The newly elected speakers took up the gavel this morning, addressing the chamber on wh
Near newman grove. The Madison County Sheriffs Department says Benjamin Sunderman was killed after his truck left the roadway and went into the ditch. Sunderman lost control of the truck when he tried to get it back on the roadway. The truck went back in the ditch and rolled several times, ejecting sunderman. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which happened about 7 20 yesterday morning. Weather adlib winds will be strong and temperatures will be low today despite a few peeks of sunshine wind gusts up to 40 Miles Per Hour are not out of the question along with a few places not making it much past 50 degrees for an afternoon high. See graphics. The republican candidates for president square off in their third debate tonight in boulder, colorado. While frontrunners ben carson and donald trump hope to keep a hold on poll numbers. Jeb bush and the rest of the field of gop candidates are hoping to shift the focus from the washington outsiders in tonights debate. The two hour
Sweatshirt, and dark pants. If you have any information about hoffmans whereabouts, contact the knox county sheriff at 402 2884261. It may be a year before investigators can say for certain what brought down a plane in a northst Nebraska Farm field, sunday night. The plane took off from columbia, missouri, and was headed for sioux city. Sunday night, airport officials diverted the flight to the airport in wayne, nebraska, because of bad weather. It never arrived. Investigators found the plane early monday morning. Now, the National Transportation safety board is leading the investigation into what caused the crash. Today, they were on the scene documenting the wreckage. I have not heard of any problems. He was in fact talking to air Traffic Control. Ive been in contact with our air Traffic Control specialist, whos actually located in d. C. , hes digging up those tapes and those recordinns and ill gege those when i get back to the office, s sd National Transportation safety board lead a