Oneyearold yamir banks from the department of human services. Their father 32yearold scott banks and their grandmother 50yearold dionne pamon both face kidnapping charges. Investigators believe the children might be traveling to chicago and could be in danger. If you know where to find the children call the Storm Lake Police department at 712 7328010 or 911. The sentencing of a northeast iowa teenager charged in the traffic deaths of two siouxland girls last yearhas been pushed back. 18yearold Trevor Feauto of clarksville was supposed to be sentenced today. He pleaded gulity last month to two counts of felony vehicular homicide. Prosecutors say feauto was driving drunk in august of last year when his pickup truck crashed into a car near breda, iowa. Bailey jacobsen and lindsey quirk, both 16 and both of wall lake, iowa, were killed in the collision. The judge says he has some things to take into consideration before sentencing. Feautos Attorney Says after review of the pre impact state
Branstads time at terrace hill, making him the longest serving governor in our nations history. George clinton served as governor of new york for 21 years, said iowa gov. Terry branstad. Today, i surpass his days in office. No, this is surreal, i never imagined it would happen. Creating a field of opportunities for those living in the Hawkeye State all started in the small Northern Iowa town of leland. Well, i grew up on a small farm in Winnebago County and learned to work hard at an early age, said branstad. Roots that resonate with iowans from sioux city to dubuque. With an overall election record of 190, making history isnt new to the head of the Hawkeye State. Only 35 years old at the time, branstad won his first Gubernatorial Race in 1982, becoming the youngest serving governor in state history. More than 33 years later, 21 spent working in the office of the governor, branstad says theres more work to be done well continue to bring more good jobs to iowa and diversyfying the econo
Republican Jacob Bossman is running for iowa House District 6. The district serves morningside, Sergeant Bluff, bronson and salix. At morningside college, today, bossman earned endorsements from state senators Rick Bertrand and bill anderson. Hes the right person to f fl this seat, said d n. Bill anderson, r pierson, iowa. When we started having discussions about the possibility that rep. Jorgensen was going to retire, the first name that came to mind for me was Jacob Bossman. Senator anderson went on to say that bossman has big shoes to fill. Bossman agrees. But, he says, hes up for the challenge. I feel like i share a similar temperament to rep. Jorgensen, said Jacob Bossman, running for house diststct 6. I think that i have the skills necessary to l lten and represent the people of morningside, salix, Sergeant Bluff and bronson. Jorgensen was first elected to the house in 2010. He calls bossman a friend and says he would be a great replacement and representativ e of this area. More
Today, the governor of south dakota also laid oututis agenda for the year with his state of the state speech. Dennis daugaard says lawmakers should pass a halfcent tax increase to improve south dakotas teacher pay. He says doing this would make teachers pay more competative with neighboring states. Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts gives his state of the state on thursday. Ricketts says he will not meeting with the president tomorrow in omaha at uno. Ricketts has a scheduling conflict and plans to send the lt. Governor insnsad. The president delivered his final state of the Union Address tonight. President obama combined an ambitious agenda with a sense of hope fo the futre. The also, urged members of congress to work together. And, hopes the speech will serve as a call to action. Our optimism and work ethic, our spirit of discovery and innovation, our diversity and commitment to the rule of law these things give us everything we need to ensure prosperity and securititfor gop candidates
After a brutally cold stretch of weather, id say we deserve some relief, and thats exactly what well get these next couple of days temperatures will be back in the 30s this afternoon with some sunshine and will most definitely melt away some snow. Well see a bigger surge into the 30s tomorrow ahead of our next cold front set to move through tomorrow night which might produce a few flurries on friday behind it. See graphics. Wx timer 40 the ten sailors held captive by irans revolutionary guard were released early this morning. The navy chief of irans powerful revolutionary guard claims that the us had acted unprofession ally by carrying out air and naval maneuvers in iranian territorial waters for forty minutes. The general stated that the action proved americas lack of commitment to maintain security and peace in the region claim. He added that the iranian us must apologize for its actions. The sailors, nine men and one woman, were held overnight at an iranian base on farsi island in t