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