Tight the house is. The goal is to drop it as much h possible, sasa fillipi. On average, the northeast Nebraska Community acacon partnership has weatherized about 175 houses each year. For more information on how you can have your house weatherized, go to www. Siouxlandma tters. Com tim the Energy Program keeps growing and hopes to alleviate the ever increasing costs of heating and cooling homes, jenna officialalwith the omaha a ibe of nebraska addressed the public today after a huge vote yesterday. Where they majority voted in favor of legalizing marijuana during the tribes elections members of the community participated in a referendum which allowed residents to vote on the legalization of the drug. And whether ithould be used for medical, recreational, or grown industrialal. Tim all three received support. The newly elected Council Members will begin weighing the reservations options to ensure that the tribe is in compliance with federal regulations we took that guidance and correspondance like other tribes have. If we do puruse any other opportunites with we best want to do tribe we realized it was best to ask our people, what do they said vernon miller, tribal chairman. Jenna the Tribal Council felt that it was neccesary to open up the people as thats who they are there to serve. Though all passed, thats just the first step as the Tribal Council will be in contact with iowa and nebraska senators as well as federal officials during e process. Iihink Everyone Wants to see it legalized right away, but we want to be caucious about it and how we are going to proceed. Theres going to be a lot of regulationsthat we are going to want to have in place. We defiently that the community is aware of what exactly can and tim chairman miller said that the reservation will flanderau santee sioux tribe as a guidance to see how they handle legalizing the the nationon first on on new w ars eve of this year. Authorities ve released the names of two People Killed in a rollover accident in sioux city yesterday that involved a stolen car. Jenna Authorities Say that 34 year old Jonas Rouillard and 28 year old autumn flowers were killed in that crash. Both were from sioux city. Police sayayhat rouillard d s driving at theheime of the accccent. The two were killed yesterday afternoon after the stolen car they were in struck another vecle at a high rate of speed before flipping over and hitting a tree. Authorities are still investigating the accident and working to determine how the stolen car came into their possession. Tim for the First Time Since videdeof a bus driver assaultiti a student on a aus in johnston iowa went viral last thursday. Were hearing how the confrontation unfolded. And its the victim whos talking. Kattey ortiz from our sister station in des moines has more. I was mad, angry, scared for the first time. 9th grader Christian Suarez shares his perspective of last thursdays bus ride home. When his bus drdrer was caught on video shoving him to theheloor. When he was walking back to o , i was scared he was going to hurt me so i threw the book at him it began when christian wouldnt sit in his seat. This viral video, recorded by a student, shows the driver grabbing christian by the ear after he throws a book and makes an offensive comment. He just lost his temper for some reason, then he threw me. Thats when other students start yelling at the driver to stop. Happy that my friends were sticking up for me, but it also made me feel sad whehehe told the kidido shut up. The e deo is difficult to watch for christians family who take special care of him. He suffers from brain seizures triggered by severe anxiety and stress. The 15yearold functions at a third grade level because of them. My heart sank. Just seeing someone else put his hands on him did take a toll on me. Some person comes anantouched your own family. It breaks your heart. Christian says hes never gotten in trouble on the bus. But if anything ever happened again, he would handle things differently. I would try not to tellllhe bus driver ything mean. Tim a unique sioux city event is underway raising money for a unique sioux city event is underway raising money for siouxland children and families in need. Construction for the Crittenton Centers two night design dine Event Features the popular tablescape competition, with a broadway theme this year. While this is about creating awareness anan raising money many of the designers have apersonal connection to the Crittenton Center. I had my daughter through the Crittenton Center and they were helpful when i was giving birth. So its my way of giving back, said joellen aesophholles, designer this is very important to the children and families of siouxland that come to us throughout the year, said marian burnett, executive director Crittenton Center last year, design and dine broroht in more than 77 ousand dollars. You can still take part tickets for tomorrows Cocktail Party are just 10 dollars and you can buy them at Stoney Creek Hotel before the event from 58pm. Jenna a young girl with Health Challenges is finding new strength from a popular song you probably hear all the time on the radio this is my fight song. music thats fight songng by rachel plplten. And this i i13 yearold bella. She has a genetic disorder that couldve made it imposible to dance. But, shes a fighter. Bella says, sometimes it can be extra hard for me, but i just go a little further, i try harder. Karen wall, bellas mom says, dance is liberating for her. Everert wall says, there are a lot of tangible dififrences she can see, physically things kids can do that she cant, and i think dancing evens things out for her. Tune in tonight at 10 to hear more about how bells overcoming her struggles. And, you wont want to miss a personalized message for bella that we got from Rachel Platten herself. Jenna tim still to come tonight well take a a ok at the red carpet as the starts arrive for t t counrty music awards fred breezy and mild weather continues for now, and there will be a few light showers. But well feel a cooldown by friday details after the break fred hexom fhexom kcautv. C om fred port neal welding cover has gradually diminished through the day. 74 was our short of tying the 1975. Last nights low of 54 is the normal high for this date and, on this day in 1991, the record low was 3, following the halloween snowstorm the kings pointe skycam hd in storm lake shows ananutumn looking scene. Pollen levels are e hi today weed poen is medium, tree pollen is high, d and grass pollen is low. Highs over western iowa were in the 60s and 70s today. It was the same story in eastern nebraska and southeastern south dakota, except for chamberlain, where an advancing cold front kept the high to only 47 67 is our sioux city temperature. Winds are south at 14 miles per hour. Local temperatures are in part, but you cant miss the cold front nosing into chamberlain, sd, degrees. Winds are per hour, except in the west, where the front has shifted the wind to the north and northwest. Winds are gusting at up to sioux city. As we zoom out to midwest temperatures, we can clearly see e much cooler weather behind thefront. Rapid city y s 45 while nor platte has 67 we wont feel the full effects of the fronts cooling until friday, though. The satellite and radar shs a rain snow mix in a narrow line along the front to our west. When the front arrives locally, the system will be warm enough for just a chance of rainno snow. The stormcast hd shows the front stalled out to our west nght, so we will stay on the warm side of it as some showers develop. Tomorrow, the front will,push through, with breezy Winds Continuing and a few more showers. Most of the day will be dry, though. Finally, as the front clears the area on friday, cooler weather will establish itself. And, this cooldown will last. The rain forecast shows less than 0. 1 for most of siouxland, including sioux city. Your fofocast for tonight is for a low of 58 and occasional light showers. Breezy winds will continue. Tomorrow, expect a high of 69 and a slight chance of showers. Breezy winds will continue. The 7day shows 50s and 60s until next wednesday, when another cold front will lead to a sunrise high of 45, then falling temperatures. And a chance of showers. Jenna tim fred fred you are welcome. Jenna still to come. Well take a peak at the red carpet for tonights awards jenna Country Musics jenna still to come. Well take a peak ad the red carpet for tonights Country Music awards jenna cotry musics biggest night is a few hours away. And tonight you can watch the cma awards right here on abc9 reporter greg parker joins us now from the red carpet. Hows it going out there. Interview. . . . ,, jenna thank you for that fun inside look, and remeber to tune in tonight for the cmas right here on abc9 jenna the road to weekend. Find out why the hawkeyes arent looking past the hoosiers up ahead. Tim plus. Class d schools in nebraska continued the road to Memorial Stadium m day. Find out if wynot could advance to opened up their run toward lincoln with a dominant 6620 win over palmer. This afternoon, 82 Lawrence Nelson made the nearly foururour trip to wywyt for the second round. Have to love afternoon football on a day like today as wetl. Wynot, a quick strike offense, but they open with a 5 and a half minute drive. Jalen wieseler caps it off with the qb sneak. 80 blue devils. After a 3 and out. Cody stratman back to retrun the punt and this kid is Something Else with the ball in his hand. That crazy stop a a go move sets up a big return and another qbneak to make it 160. Wynots defense came to play too. The raiders look for the screen but Dawson Sudbeck sniffs it out like a bloodhound to force the punt. Then in the second quarter. Wiesele r finds sudbeck all by his lonesome down the sideline. Blue devils cruise, 388 chris the iowa hawkeyes debuted at number nine in the initial College Football playoff rankings released last night. While that has some in hawkeye nation riled up, iowa is focused on the task at hand, which is winning a road game at indiana. Alex giaimo anchors our coverage from iowa city. Alex giaimothis week iowa travels to indiana for one of the toughest tests of their season. Theyeyl be taking on a hoosier Football Team with an explosive offense so the hawkeyes know if they are going to win, and win on the road, they will have to put up a ton of points on the scoreboard. Kirk ferentzits going to be a real challenge for us. They are very, very productive offensively, very balance, they do a nice job running and throwing. High tempo. With really good players and one of the better offensive lines in the big ten from my vantage poininso they pose a lot of oblems, been very productive, score a lot t points. Alexexiaimothe iowa offense wl need to keep pace with an indiana team thats leading the big ten in total offense. Adam coxvery explosive offense, high tempo, so we need to keep up with that pace. We have a really good defense that hopefully will styme it a little bit but then hopefully well put up a lot of points and keep up with them. C. J. Beathardwe know their offense is uptempo and they score a lot of points. Hopefully, our defense holds them to no p pnts, that would be nice, bubuyou know thats hard to do though to do against any offense especially the way theyre built. I feel like we are going to have to score some points. Alex giaimoand the hawks think its important to establish their offense early to avoid getting into a shootout mentality in the game. Tevaun smithid say its really important and obviously our defense is going to play a big role stopping them from getting all those points but i think if we play our part on special teams, offense, and defesne we should be alright. Alex giaimond kirk ferentntagain reiterated in his s press conference that its not how you start but how you finish. Kickoff on saturday in bloomington will be at 2 30pm. In iowa city with your hawkeye headquarters report, alex giaimo shifting to volleyball. Class 1a and 2a volleyball teams take the court in search of state tournament berths this evening. Seven siouxland teams from the two classes will try to join sergeantntluff luton and bishopop heelan in cedar r rapidsdsext week. And heres a look at those matchups. In 1a, top ranked central lyon looks for its Third Straight trip to state when they take on Bishop Garrigan in hartley. And in the other regional, George Little rock tries for its first ever trip to cedar rapids while gehlen is going for lucky number seven in a row. Up in 2a, okoboji will try to stun top ranked western christian. The wolfpack lead the state with 3 3all time appearances. And in le mars a greaearanked matchup between number 12 Lawton Bronson and second ranked dear future, please help. The present is kind of a scary place. I have no money, no job, no clothes. I feel completely helpless. But i hear good things abobo you, future. Like ill have hair, and friends, and books and music. I cant wait to meet you. Its time for our facebook fan photo of the day. Todays pipiure comes fromom. Amanda cook. Look at her little cutie enjoying yesterdays nice fall conditions with some playground time. If youre like to submit a facebook fan photo, just post it on our abc9 facebook page. Jenna tim chris fred fred your forecast for tonight is for a low of 58 and occasional light showers. Breezy windsdsill continue. Morrow, expepe a high of 69 and a slight chance of showers. Breezy winds will continue. The 7day shows 50s and 60s until next wednesday, when another cold front will lead to a
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