Westwind four hours ago. There is a cold front approaching from the west. There are also showers that will arrive toward morning and could be around in the Early Morning hours tomorrow. The cold air piles into eastern iowa. By tomorrow evening at this time, temperatures will be in the upper 40s and winds will be grant gusting at 25 miles per hour. That will bring the cold air recover from the flood. Flood. Sanborn joins us with what we know right now, scott . Scott . Karen theres a new initiative called the jobs and Small Business recovery program. Its a plan to help businesses financially impacted by the and Small Business recovery program. It is a plan to help as this is financially impacted by the flood to belmont to bounce back. It was the evacuation and because they had to close, they also lost revenue and workers lost out on their paycheck. Tomorrow morning there will be a partnership between the city and the greater city rat one business affected wont be coming back at all. Even though it did after the flood of 08. On a wall inside the hotel the high waterline from that flood is marked 7 feet, 4 inches. This time around, the building remained dry. But, it reminded the owners and city officials, that if the river rose as they wouldnt have been as lucky. Cbs 2 News Reporter joe husinga joins us live with what the city will now do with coopers mill. Scott today the City Council Approved a recommendation to joe huisinga or joins us with what will be done. The City Council Approved the recommendation to buy the property. The city was paying so much when the assessed value is only 2. 3 million. City real estate manager Rita Rasmussen says theres an important distinction. The assessment is used for taxation purposes so there is a difference, we again we had it appraised by an appraiser that were required to offer the fair market value for the p. Property. The city plans demolish the property next spring as it will eventually be on the wet side of flood protection. Rassmusen says they are continuing to work with Property Owners to clear the future flood plain. Covering the corridor joe huisinga cbs 2 news live at 5. The many piles of sandbags youre still seeing in residential areas will start disappearing tomorrow. But the city continues asking people to be patient. Patient. The city contracted residential sandbags. Pick up from the curb is expected to take about 3 weeks to complete. The 420thousand dollar contract covers pick up and disposal of the bags with a request that the sand be reused. History made today in cedar rapids as the city broke ground on the first major stretch of . Permanent flood protection. Cbs 2 news anchor matt hammill was there and joins us live from the newbo district. Matt . Scott 14 Million Dollars and a half mile of essentailly run from the African American museum down river. About 200 people from the neighborhood and the city watched the dirt fly just a short time ago. The levee will run 13 feet high in some places and include a 12 foot bike trail and walking path on top. A 4 acre catch basin and with it. Reason for optimism, but for now, its just east side near newbo. And well keep making improvements. Covering the corridor in ceda rrapids, matt hammill, live at 5. Areas that did see water from flood2016 are still recovering tonight. City leaders tell cbs 2 news the cherry building is now dry. Newbo city market is still set to reopen this week. Right the cherry building is dry and nouveau city leaders are finishing up cleaning to get ready to welcome shoppers. Another corridor city along a different area is working on flood prediction. Live from coralville to tell us what the city is doing. Reporter it flows into the aisle the clear clear river the iowa river. Residents wanted to know that the city would protect investments if they rebuilt. The city is building a 3 foot flood wall and the completion first avenue bridge to where the creek meets the coralville strip. 03 05 22 those were important locations at the corner of highway six and first avenue, the busiest intersection in Johnson County and if we werent able to protect that it would be a desolate place. Place. Hayworth says crews are doing utility work right now. Then they can get started on the wall next spring. Covering the corridor in coralville, mellaney moore, cbs 2 news live at five. A busy corridor roadway will be a guinea pig for a self drivingcar . Test. A mapping firm is teaming up with the department of transportation to study interstate380 between iowa city and cedar rapids. The plan is to put up a network of and streetlights to see how cedar rapids. They will put up a network of camera . Cameras and sensors to see how the traffic moves. Tech companies are testing self driving cars in big cities, but iowas would be the first to look at self driving cars and trucks on highways. There are less than four weeks until election days the election day and like landing an airplane in a hurricane. While republicans in both the house and senate have pulled away from nominee donald trump, iowa senator, joni ernst, said she will still vote the republican ticket. She said she is appalled by the comments that trump made about woman women, but she cannot support his opponent. Shes the only republican that says she will vote trump is campaigning his own way. Hes told twitter that the shackles have been taken off. At the same time, the gop divides further. House speaker, paul ryan, says he can no longer back trump and many colleagues are falling into line. Trump called the House Speaker weak and ineffective. Trumps attacks on Hillary Clinton have centered around her husbands infidelity. The issues facing americans. Her husband, former president bill clinton, will echo that tomorrow and thursday. He will talk about his wifes plans for an economy that will work for everyone. Republican Vice President ial candidate, mike pence, says people should vote for the republican ticket if they are hoping for an economic boost in the u. S. He spent the day campaigning telling voters that lost jobs in iowa and other states will be brought back under trumps economic policies. He said that the nations priorities and safety have weakened under the Obama Administration and clinton policies. A fashion trend. This red izod pullover sweater that was worn during the president ial debate was an instant hit. Retailers. It is possible we could even see some costumes on halloween. Weather first chief meteorologist, terry swails , says fall is making a comeback. Right now we are at 75 in cedar rapids. Beautiful, isnt it. It is. This is in south dakota and it is moving to iowa. It will sweep a cold front into the area and we should have youve worked hard. Retirements within reach, but congressman blum wants to raise the retirement age blum would make it harder, voting to cut Social Security and privatize medicare. Blum would even deny Social Security to seniors until theyre 70. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message, because seniors have earned Social Security and medicare. Weve got to protect it. Its not uncommon for autistic kids to flap their hands. And so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. Ty. My son max cant live in trump world. So im crossing party lines and voting for hillary. I dont always agree with her, but shes reasonable. And shes smart. She can work with people to solve problems. I want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Tomorrow on cbs 2. The spirit of halloween will be tested this fall. Fall. Find out how one mother is responding to the recent creepy clown sightings around the country. Her warning for warnings about an imminent dam breach are triggering new evacuations in North Carolina tonight. Hurricane matthew has already killed evacuations . Our sparking more evacuations in North Carolina. Governor hopes this will keep people out of harms way. For rivers in the state have risen to above are near record levels. When it comes to the rivers rising, we know all about that. It is painful to watch that. It is room . A reminds me of the last month or so. Now we had beautiful weather outside and its very pleasant. I suggest you go out and soak it up because tomorrow morning it is long gone for a couple of days as much colder air moves into the northwest. 75 degrees right now after high of 76. The wind is out of the south at 10 miles per hour. You can see the skies are nice and blue around eastern iowa at this hour. You can see the eastern half that temperatures are well up into the 70s. Ottumwa almost got to 80 degrees. Around sioux city, 58 and then it gets chilly. Temperatures are around 1020 degrees above where they were 24 hours then to the west, temperatures are 20 degrees colder than where they were. You can see in north dakota that the temperatures are in the 30s and 40s and snow fell in parts of north dakota today. Ahead of this front we have south wind and you can see this warm air surging into southeastern minnesota and into parts of minnesota. There is the sunshine that will not be around too much longer. The days are shorter and we will get to sunset quickly. Here are some showers that we hour the area late tonight and tomorrow morning as the cold air gets established. If you look closely around the weather first sign, you can see blue where snow was falling in north dakota. There is the front just entering northwestern iowa. As we put this into motion, you can see it making progress and by 4 00 in the morning it will be in the western counties. By tomorrow evening, it has passed over and into chicago. The wind will be brisk and the temperature should fal morning highs in this High Pressure settles over us bringing a chance for frost. Here are tomorrows temperatures. As we go through the day, it gets colder and colder. I tomorrow evening, we should be around 49 or 50 degrees. As we get to tomorrow night, the model in tikrit indicates a temperature of 45. I would not be surprised to see it looks like a nice day on thursday afternoon and cooler with high temperatures only around 55 degrees. The coolest air of the season will surge in and you can see it is in this region right here. That milky cloud covered area is where the temperatures are cold. The next front comes across the midwest by the weekend and it will turn the temperatures back to the south from the south and warm us into the weekend. There are clouds coming in by midnight tonight and then toward the morng those could linger through about noon tomorrow and then after that they move on and the wind picks up in the temperatures turn cooler. The forecast tonight has lows of around 52 in the far northwest 259 in the south. We will go 54 in waterloo, 56 in dubuque and 57 in cedar rapids. Tomorrow it will be breezy with scattered showers and temperatures will start right where you see them here. By evening, we should fall to the upper 40s and lower 50s and northwest. There is the 32 degrees low temperature on thursday morning. After that, things improve for the weekend and we will be back into the 70s for saturday and sunday. A chance for storms on late saturday. Overall, it looks to be a nice weekend and we will have showers around tuesday of next week. Thank you terry. A Popular Ice Cream is being pulled from store shelves from possible listeria. Blue bell is recalling cookie dough ice cream hills. The recall is voluntary and comes after an inspection following blue bell populace blue bells confirmation that listeria was found. No illnesses have been reported. The recall rick involves 22,000 cases of cookie dough may between july in late september. Coming up, three girls with one goal. I am trying to young advocates to stand up to a deadly disease. This is a live look outside at clear creek in coralville courtesy of jason meyer. There is more ahead when live odds are you know someone who suffers from alzheimers a degenerative disease with no cure. Cbs 2 News Reporter Connor Morgan shows us how three local girls girlsare working hard to find o. One. Walk knock and talk odds are that you know someone who suffers from alzheimers. At degenerative disease that knows no cure. Three girls are working to find one. Not, walk and talk. Three girls, Three Sisters with one goal. Hello, my name is julianna. My name is madeleine and we are trying to raise money for alzheimers. Would you like to donate . Reporter there grandma is in the final stage of the disease. She lives at the care center as and is in a wheelchair the girls are trying to raise money. We need to do something about this and raise money. Reporter they have earn 500 each and they have earned medals and a title. I was support i was the first champion. Reporter ever, or of your family . Of my family. My mother was actually a first, but im the reporter all three want to raise 1000 each to become grand champions. Some are closer than others. How close are you to becoming a grand champion . 15. Reporter how close are you . Only 50. Reporter what you have to do . You have to raise 1000. Much . Because i hope we will get close to finding a cure. Are they darling. That is current Connor Morgan reporting. Today we learned that each of the girls has reach their goal and they are grand champions. They will be part of the walk to end alzheimers and if you would like to be apart, go to our website, cbs2iowa. Com take a look at this go this is from our photojournalist. There are trees and leaves and how tall are you . How do we measure greatness in america . The height of our skyscrapers . The size of our Bank Accounts . No. Its measured by what we do for our children. Ive spent my life fighting for kids and families and it will be my mission to build a country where our children can rise as high as their dreams and hard work take them. That means good schools for every child in every zip code. College that leads to opportunities. Not debt. And an economy where every Young American can find a job that lets them start a family of their own. Working together. Respecting one another. And never giving up. I want our success to be measured by theirs. Here is the cbs evening news tonight. The gloves are off and the gop nominee is waging war against Republican Party and blaming paul ryan accosting him the election. Plus Elizabeth Palmer is under is under fire and let both. Field, tribute to david ortiz. Thats tonight on the cbs evening news. 29 years ago today, half million americans marched on washington for lgbt writes. Today we celebrate the strength with National Coming out day. And encourages individuals to live life truthfully an opening rick openly regarding this regardless of their sexual need an umbrella tomorrow . Is that for sure . It wont be a big deal as far as rain, but the temperature is a different story. The temperatures behind us are in the 40s and those will sweep in. By tomorrow evening we will be at 48 or 49 degrees with wind too. When my dad got the contract with donald trump, it was huge for our business. There was never any question about the quality of work. And the next thing you know, you werent getting paid. When youre a Small Business, a big contract is everything, i mean, its huge. But. If you dont get paid, its devastating. If he treats the American People like he treated my father, on the trump taj mahal, were. Were in trouble. The whole countrys in trouble. Sing. Youve worked hard. Retirements within reach, but congressman blum wants to raise the retirement age to 70. Blum weve got to raise the retirement age. Blum would make it harder, voting to cut Social Security and privatize medicare. Blum would even deny Social Security to seniors until theyre 70. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message, captioning sponsored by cbs pelley trump says the shackles are off. And so are the gloves. He blasts disloyal republicans and declares hes now free to campaign his own way. Also tonight, a National Backlash over trumps vulgar comments about women this is a what do we do next to make sure this doesnt happen to another generation . Pelley North Carolina under water. Some residents wait days to be rescued. When you step off the porch its up to your neck. I walked in water up to my neck. Pelley and Boston Boston says gone to big papi, as a
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