Joining us tonight im Jenna Rehnstrom tim has the night off. Marco rubio is stepping up his presence in iowa. With more than twodozeevents in the state over the pass couple months. Today. He launched a two da six stop bus tour. But still. Hes polling 3rd in iowa, ahead of the caucuses. Lukas voss tells us if his stop in sioux city tonight convinced any voters. Thank you jenna. It was a packed house for the g op candidate with more than 200 people in attendance at t e holiday inn. And in a town hall style session. Rubio took time to address some of the issues most pressing to voters wh a new supporter right by his side. Nats growly speaking. Conservative support from a prominent face in washington. Trey gowdy, republican from South Carolina and the chair of the investigation into the benghazi attacks marco rubio in his bid for the presidency. He has been campaigning with rubio throughout wa and was with him in sioux city tonight. Sot i have done my vetting i have reached my conclusion.
Half. But iowa had an answer. Beathard floats it over theiddle to a wide open george kittel. And hhas eyes for the end zone. Touchdown hawkeyes. And iowa gets to 110. Theyll be in indy for the big ten title game in two weeks. Well have more hawkeye Coverage Later on in sports. For us to have a good football team, ive said that many times, we need our seniors to play their best, and theyre doing that, and then also theyve got to lead, and theyve done a great, great job. To me theyre the players of thegame, if you will. Just really, really proud of them, and very, very happy fofothem. Them. Well have much more hawkeye Coverage Later on in sports. The first snow fall of the winter season came down fast and piled up in a hurry. Check out the time lapse right outside e the studio here at broadcast park. Between early evening last night to this morning some areas received more than a foot of snow. After a sunny day now were i ifor an rctic blast and some icy streets. Streets. The temperature
River. Nebraska means flatwater in the oto language, the oto indian language, said lance morgan, ceo of hochunk, inc. And so weve always kind of liked the name. We added the crossing to it because the areass definied by the railroad bridge and then the highway 20 bridge going over between iowa and nebraska. The project will be done in two phases. The first phase is set to be completed by late 2016. It will include Riverfront Estates along the river and the village center. The second phase is expected to be completed in spring 2017 and will include a thoroughfare as well as commercial buildings and townhomes. I think its definitely going to help increase the population because obviously youre bringing in more houses and nicer homes and its just going to be something we have an opportunity to really be proud of, said kelly flynn. Economic Development Director for south sioux city, nebraska. A growth that city leaders expect not only in south sioux, but throughout siouxland. Hochunk, inco
7167 on saturday for its first win over the nations no. 1 team. The panthers used a 298 stretch over 12 minutes of the second half to turn a 5034 deficit into a 6358 lead, and held on from paul jesperson. Justin jackson had 25 points for the tar heels 31 , who play in his home state. Paige didnt play because of a broken bone in his right hand. The tar heels could have used him, as paiges replacement, joel berry, had just five points on 2of7 panthers 21 , also beat the tar heels in of Northern Iowa Mens Basketball Team makes College Going into saturdays game, north Carolinas Team was ranked number 1 in college basketball. Wes washpun scored 21 points and saturday for its first win over half to turn a 5034 deficit from Matt Bohannon and 14 points from paul jesperson. Justin marcus paige could play in his the tar heels could have used 2422, after Kennedy Meeks scored the first eight points looking to improve to a school the first eight points for unc. Down in iowa city, the hawkeyes looki
Elias good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im elias johnson. Elias family and friends mourn the loss of a College Student from des moines. This after the charter bus she was riding in monday crashed just fifteen minutes away from its chicago destination. Now they plan to Keep University of iowa senior nicole underwoods memory alive by giving back to someone else. She was studying to become a social worker and planned to attend grad school. Theyre hoping to raise money to create a 10 thousand dollar scholarship for a university of Iowa Human Services student in her honor. They believe the scholarship would keep her love for life alive in someone else. If she could help someone meet their dreams and share that passion, that would be what she would defintely want to happen. Elias the bus crash is still under investigation. Four other elias meanwhile warrants are issued for two people connected to a missing newton girl. Elias investigators have been asking for he