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
2years ago. One never made it home and another friend found responsible for her death. Ktivs sam curtiss attended his sentencing today at the Dakota County courthouse. Truck on a rural road near homer. The force threw schmitt into a ditch. Our lives were completely changed forever, said allison. A district judge says roberts history of seven speeding violations factored into the sentence. I do believe that this is the best we couldve hoped for and im very happy, said allison. Today we can finally ut this to rest and remeeer the good times of tiffany and not remembebethe accident every time we walk into this building, said allison. Pain the family endured for the past 738 days. In Dakota County, sam curtiss, ktiv news four. Roberts must serve at least five year in prison. The judge also revoked his license for 15 years. There is no word if hell appeal. Police in norfolk, nebraska still on the lookout for an armed suspect tonight investigators say the hampton inn was robbed at gunpoint t
Already in the 30s early this morning. We will however deal with some passing cloud cover especially across northwest iowa with a little bit more sunshine out west, so well be sort of splitting the difference of that here in sioux city as winds diminish out of the northwest. With some melting today and calmer winds tonight, fog will jump back into the realm of possibilities for friday mornings commute. Another system will pass us by to the north on friday too which might produce a few sprinkles on an otherwise mild day, and those days will continue into the weekend with a slight chance of a light mix saturday night sunday morning with yet another passing frontal boundary. The biggest of our concerns though is with a low pressure system moving out of the southwest early next week. Its associated snow chances appear to be on track next monday night and tuesday along with strong winds and a shot of cold air moving in behind it, so be sure to enjoy the mild see graphics. Wx timer 40 a nigh
The tracks. And was not able to get clear before the trains arrival. 3 the Nebraska State Patrol has released the name of the man killed in a Tuesday Morning crash near macy. 21 year old noah parker of macy was driving on highway 75 when his s u v rolled and ejected him just before 9 30 Tuesday Morning. Parker was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities say their investigation into the cause of that crash is still ongoing. 3 3 iowa lawmakers are considering another bill to legalize the sale and use of fireworks in the state. 3 a Senate Committee has voted 10 5 to advance a bill to allow the sasa and use of consumer fireworks like firecrackers and roman candles. Private use of those fireworks has been banned in iowa since they set off a massive fire that destroyed much of downtown spencer in the 1930s. Opponents of the bill say it would create several Public Safety concerns. And are hoping to once again prevent the bill from becoming law. 3 some of those massive mounds of snow are sta
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