Monsanto. It comes with a 66 billion dollar price tag. Now, the deal must still be approved by monsanto shareholders and antitrust regulators. If approved, monsanto shareholders will get 128 dollars per share, which is a 44 percent premium over monsantos Closing Price a day before the deal was announced in may. The company constructing the Bakken Oil Pipeline removed about 30 pieces of heavy machinery from a work site in north hold for now. Workers at the pipeline site did not have to encounter protestors as they took equipment away. Instead, police provided security as the employees loaded up heavy machinery and drove it away. It just makes sense that we have Law Enforcement presence in the area to help with removal of all the equipment, making sure that were keeping the roadway safe. No demonstrator s showed up during the removal process, and to it. Protests against the pipeline have continued across the nation. Yesterday, hundreds rallied in front of the white house, calling on pres
He confessed to killing his daughter. This time i had gun and i stood in the doorway and i shot and killed kimberly. One investigator says he thought he was recording sterns hospital bed confession on his personal cell phone, but accidently did not save the recording. I hit the x like you would on a Computer Program to close it out. A message screen popped up to which i responded, ok forensic investigators tried to recover that recording, but say it simply did not save. Prosecutors say tomorrow, they plan to call april white to the witness stand. She was a waitress who they say stern was infatuated with. During Opening Statements prosecutors suggested stern wanted his daughter out of his life so he could make more time for april. Live in dubuque Katie Wiedemann kcrg tv9 news a former Iowa State University right way when she told officials another student sexually assaulted her. Now, shes suing the university. The lawsuit says University Officials discouraged the 21year old from formall
Calling on president obama and the army corps of engineers to reject pending permits and rescind existing permits for the pipeline. Last week, the Obama Administration temporarily halted construction of a part of the pipeline in north dakota. A former Osage School Board member accused of stealing from the county Treasurers Office will be sentenced later this month. 46yearold Tracey Mooberry pleaded guilty to a misconduct charge on tuesday. Investigators say she stole cash tax payments for clerk in the Mitchell County Treasurers Office. She faces up to a year in jail and a nearly 2,000 dollar fine. Testimony continues today in the trial of dubuque man accused of killing his daughter who has autism. In Opening Statements yesterday, prosecutors said robert stern killed her because she was a burden. He has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder. In june of 2015, police say he admitted to shooting every round of three guns at his daughter, kimberly stern, was 27. Prosecutors say stern ad
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a really decent day all across the area. Clouds will increasing in response to our next area of low pressure, but no rain is anticipated until well after the sun goes down. Highs today should be into the 70s in all areas. Late tonight into friday, rain does appear likely with widespread totals of 0. 50 to 1. 0 with isolated higher amounts as well. No Severe Weather is anticipated. Given the slightly faster timing of the system, its feasible we may slide by with only isolated showers in the area for football tomorrow night fingers crossed the weekend continues to look great with highs well into the s. Eoy your day today increasinclouds. Wind se 515. 77 tonight shers and storms becomeily. Wind se 510. Low 64 tomorrow hers and a few storms likely. I s 10. High 76 tom. Nitance o wind sw 510. Low 60 anks kaj. Re is a live look at e ivers on interstate 380 drivers on interstate 380 in Johnson County this morning, which again will encounter more tra
Sky this afternoon and night. While an isolated shower cannot be fully discounted, it still appears much of tonights Football Games will go on without any weather problems. This weekend continues to look great with highs into the mid 70s on saturday and upper 70s on sunday. Next week, we are still on track for warmer weather with highs in the 80s through thursday. Have a great weekend today showers and a few storms likely, mainly this morning. Wind sw 515. High 76 tonight chance of showers, mainly early. Wind sw 510. Low 60 tomorrow partly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 75 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 54 thanks kaj. An arrest warrant is out this Washington High School in cedar rapids. Mary beth haglin violated a nocontact order with a student she says she had a relationship with. Thats according to court documents. This is a still of video from the website crime watch daily. It shows haglin at a cedar rapids strip club talking to the student. The website says haglin now works at