You might wonder where the race stands for i ia voters both democrats and republicans. On our website, kcrg dot com, theres a long and detailed look at the 16 candidates from both parties, with analysis from ui Political Science professor tim hagle. Thats online now. At kcrg republican president ial candidate john kasich was also set to talk to College Students in eastern iowa today. The Ohio Governor was scheduled to speak at coe collge in cedar rapids at 10 this morning, but his campaign cancelled that event. Kasich is still scheduled to speak at Iowa State University in ames later today. With the Iowa Caucuses now about two months away, you might wonder where the race stands for iowa voters both democrats and republicans. On our website, kcrg dot com, theres a long and detailed look at the 16 candidates from both parties, with analysis from ui political scienccprofessor tim hagle. Thats online now. At kcrg dot com. First, meteorologis t Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecastst
Alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a mild, breezy day out there with highs going well into the 50s. The warm front pushing through this morning will be replaced by a cold front by midafternoon. In any event, highs should be hit around the lunch hour with widespread mid50s likely. Tonight into tomorrow, dry weather is anticipated with temperatures still well above normal. Our storm system is still on track to impact eastern iowa this weekend with light rain as early as friday night. For at least the entire weekend, precipitation will stay in the form of rain in all areas, and that rain may be heavy at times. Thunderstorm s are also possible saturday night into sunday. Rainfall amounts of at least 12 are likely with higher amounts approaching 3 in any y eas that see repeated heavy rainfall. Creeks and streams will likely respond with rises on the smaller basins likely. Next week, the weather trends cooler, with any remaining moisture going to light snow later monday, if our temperatures can dr
Alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a mild, breezy day out there with highs going well into the 50s. The warm front pushing through this morning will be replaced by a cold front by midafternoon. In any event, highs should be hit around the lunch hour with widespread mid50s likely. Tonight into tomorrow, dry weather is anticipated with temperatures still well above normal. Our storm system is still on track to impact eastern iowa this weekend with light rain as early as friday night. For at least the entire weekend, precipitation will stay in the form of rain in all areas, and that rain may be heavy at times. Thunderstorm s are also possible saturday night into sunday. Rainfall amounts of at least 12 are likely with higher amounts approaching 3 in any areas that see repeated heavy rainfall. Creeks and streams will likely respond with rises on the smaller basins likely. Next week, the weather trends cooler, with any remaining moisture going to light snow later monday, if our temperatures can dr
Expressing their opinion. We have two new polls on the republican race for president. According to what may be developing into a threeman race, lets get to these numbers. Donald trump is back on top in our new national nbc news wall street journal poll sitting at 27 . Up four points since late october, the highest number hes had in our poll so far. Ted cruz is surging, now in second, sitting at 22, more than double where he was in october. Marco rubio also on the rise. And look at old ben carson, the onetime leader. Believe it or not, he led in the last nbc news wall street journal poll. 11 . Heres the rest of the candidates who picked up at least 1 in our poll. Jeb bush still stuck in Single Digits. Then this bombshell out of iowa. Cruise surging into the lead with 31 , a 21point gain since october. Trump is Holding Steady at 21 followed by carson who, here, too has crashed. Then rubio and bush. So what we think were seeing thats emerging here is perhaps a threeway race with trump and