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
Its a suspicioioshared by britain. Philip hammond British Foreign secretary we formed a judgment that there is a significant possibility that the russian aircraft was brought down by an explosive device on board. Britain, one of 3 countries stopping all flights to the airport where the plane took off. American aircraft have long been warned away from this area. Josh earnest White House Press secretary we obviously have a strong desire to get to the bottom of what exactly happened there. Noone is ruling out a technical fault as the cause the black box recorders are still being worked on. Bill neely nbc news cairo, egypt well the egyptians are really kicking back now. The government minister saying he simply doesnt accept the us theory as fact. But egypt has now fired the head of the airport from where the plane took off and investigators have found really lax security there. The russisis too dont accept the us theory. 23 russian tourist planes are flying into that airport today, but the
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
Will employ more than 11 hundred people when it opens in two years. Ktivs robert lowe was at the meeting and will have more for us tonight on news 4 at ten. A Housing Project in northeast nebraska is being built faster than expected. Hartington Security Bank Branch President Brandon Baller plans are progressing rapidly to build more available housing in the area. Baller says that not only does this project address the need for more housing, but it also helps a lot of local businesses. When you look at all of the businesses and local contractors that are impacted when a house is built they say that those dollars get circulated seven times on average in the community. So we are very fortunate in hartington to have a number of local contractors that we can use. Hartington has found a bigger need in housing than they have expected. Instead of two and a half houses, 4 homes a year are being completed, putting phase two on the table earlier than anticipated. This expansion brings interest to
Community gathered at four Directions Community center in sioux city on monday. The issue at the forefront. Concerns about public intoxication amongst the native American Community, as the two entities came together to discuss both problems and solutions, im going to simply say that i believe that those in the public and private trusts who wororon recovery need to nnect with our native community. I do not think theyre doing the job that they would wish to do says frank lamere, director four directions center. Frustrations were even expressed by Law Enforcement. The Woodbury County sheriff says that we got punishment down, we need to work on rehabilitation, Detox Centers instead of 30 days of jail time. But those kinds of changes cannot be made without state legislature. I get somewhat frustration. Im the sheriff and chief young is the chief, we are Law Enforcement but the ones that make legislative change should be at some of these meetings and when you dont see them it becomes a sourc