of 3-6" will be possible north and east of us. most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. it should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow! warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with jack/2shot good evening. welcome to local 5 news, home of we are iowa dot com. i'm jack miller. stephanie/2shot and i'm stephanie angleson. glad you're with us tonight. stephanie: concussions - they are showing up more and more in pro athletes, as well as in players at the high school level. now iowa state lawmakers are getting involved to make sure schools are watching for concussions very closely. jack: a bill will be introduced on monday that will require an athletic trainer to be on hand for any varsity football, soccer, or wrestling event. it's up for a vote before the senate education committee. stephanie: that's one side of the story we showed you at 6, but how are parents feeling about the need for athletic trainers at games? local 5's jacob peklo has more on this story. jacob: that's right players for the urbandale j- hawks are on the sidelines right now with injuries. two of them have had concussions this season, and it's really depleted their depth. it's why they're paying extra close attention to that bill, as iowa lawmakers begin discussing it. you could call eileen mueller a big fan of basketball. nats cheering she'll sit in the stands pretty much every jv and varsity game for the chance to see her daughter, kat, on the court. but right now, kat's not playing. eileen mueller, mother: "during the game, kind of knocked around a little bit, and she was dribbling down the court, and her eyes kind of went fuzzy and she basically collapsed." kat's sitting out friday night's game with a concussion, but that's not the only concern for eileen. eileen mueller, mother: "it took them about 20 minutes to even get ice for my daughter. and you know, i'm thinking maybe cool her down a little bit, then as we're sitting there waiting, finally the boys' freshman coach came over to take a look at her to see what was going on." kat's teammate jordan henderson remembers a similar wait after getting a concussion at softball practice. it's why she's hoping a bill would put more trainers on the sidelines. jordan henderson, "i get it that it's hard because we do have multiple games going on at the same time and we only have one trainer, but i think it'd be better to have multiple trainers." johnston athletic director gary ross says schools in general are paying more attention to head injuries now than ever before. gary ross, johnston ad: "we have the luxury i guess you'd say of having a trainer on site to talk about all our varsity home events i guess you'd say of having a trainer on site to talk about all our varsity home events that we have." but ross says a lot of schools, especially rural ones, might not be able to do that so easily. rural ones, might not be able to do that so easily. gary ross, johnston ad: "i'd say that's the no. 1 concern, even more than say budget is the availability of trainers for all the different events that they have." and with an emphasis on player safety, mueller hopes that something else even worse than a concussion doesn't catch everyone off guard. eileen mueller, mother: "kids could blow out an acl or do something much more invasive, get hurt, and there was no one on site to even take care of them." jacob: maybe the biggest issue of all for school districts on this bill is how much money it could cost them. so far, no one at giving school districts extra money to pay for all those trainers. jacob peklo, local 5 news, we are iowa. jack: in ankeny, a deadly car crash earlier today left a mom dead and her child injured. investigators say the driver was traveling along northeast 29th street, when she lost control of her vehicle and skidded off the road... into a ditch and then violently hitting a tree. a child that was in the passenger's seat was taken to the hospital by helicopter. investigators spent the afternoon trying to re- construct the accident, since no one actually saw it happen. and they say speed was likely a factor in the crash. no names have been released. stephanie: two major developements in the last two days with governor branstad's plan to privatize medicaid. one-senate democrats voted to stop it. and two- the iowa democratic party is calling for the republican led house to take it up for debate next week. remember, the deadline for implementation of the new programs is stephanie: the iowa cubs cubbie bear is out of hibernation and delivering valentine's day gifts to cubs fans around the metro. local 5 photographer ausitin page got a chance to ride along for some of the special drop offs. take a look. "will you stop by the office if you have a chance?" "is cubbie ready?" "she is going to know!" "come on in georgette" "congratulations!" "she is going to know!" "come on in georgette" "congratulations!" "can i drink these here?" "thank you!" "shhhhh..." "is this seriously for me?" "yah, tina smith?" "no..." "husband of the year award" "...i'm gonna kill him." stephanie: stephanie: jack: chief meteorologist brad edwards here now... chief meteorologist brad edwards here now... brad ((ad lib weather toss)) jack: coming up on local 5 news at 10... a breakdown of all the high school basketball hitting the court tonight in central iowa. take sot tomorrow on good morning iowa... whether too expensive, or too much of a hassle... there can be plenty of excuses behind why we aren't quite eating as healthy as we would like... do with time...than and sam has a look at your forecast that's tomorrow on the all-new good morning iowa! iowa's most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad director jon schaeffer. this is local 5 news at 10. we are iowa." brad: weather adlib: our weekend is going to start off bitterly cold with more snow on the way! arctic air will be settling down into iowa for saturday, then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going sub-zero by saturday morning. although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the - 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. right now, it looks like the metro could get about 2-3" while heavier amounts of 3-6" will be possible north and east of us. most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. it should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow! warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with "now high school hoops on local 5. with into iowa for saturday, then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going sub-zero by saturday morning. although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the - 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. right now, it looks like the metro could get about 2-3" while heavier amounts of 3-6" will be possible north and east of us. most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. it should be a ne enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow! warmer start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week! "now high school into iowa for saturday, then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going sub-zero by saturday morning. although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the - 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. right now, it looks like the metro could get about 2-3" while heavier amounts of 3-6" will be possible north and east of us. most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. sunday afternoon is looking with highs close to average in the low 30s. it should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow! warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week! "now high school jon: welcome back-- thee rivalry of the ciml. it was so packed at dowling tonight people were parking on snow banks. the two top 10 teams vying for some momentum as we get ready for district play that's right around the corner both are 16 and 2 coming into the night. we start with valley getting it into the paint in the second half-- crowley to peyton long on the back door he lays it in. but dowling answers joey kearn for three from the corner buries it. tie game. valley answers carlo marble pulls up with the righty floater and that finds the bottom of the bucket valley back up. back come the maroons ted brown backs off the defenders and kisses it off the window knotting it at 18. but right before half-- turner scott the three he hits it from the tigers go into halftime up 1. out of the break more back and forth action. brown inside gets the basket and one the big man showing a little finesse there. now sam ingoli spotting up from the corner-- he will tickle the twine and dowling up 4. quenton curry though won't let his team go quietly he gets the offensive board and the put back to go for a pair. but kern silencing the valley faithful with another triple but valley comes back and wins it 41 to 39 the final call it an upset if you will. you will. jon: over to des moines west side. roosevelt hosting ottumwa gatdoar kueth gets the bucket inside. but back come the bulldogs noah boyer the easy lay in and it's tied early but roosevelt gets some momentum. eli dotson the little floater falls in for the riders. then check out zach lin no relation to jeremy lin as far as we know but showing the nice then lin ranges out from the corner-- how bout a twine twisting triple for the senior don't mind if he does. trey thomas though the answer nothing but net for three. but roosevelt starts running away with it early kueth the jumper from the top of the key for another pair. then he hits another on the fall away jumper..... roosevelt tops ottumwa 56 to 30 and all 56 of those points for roosevelt were scored by seniors great senior night for th riders. jordan: jon tonight on the north side was a matchup fit for a trip to state. north hosting hoover. exactly one month ago, the polar bears were up 61-51 on hoover with 1:48 left in the 4th, before the huskies reeled off a 12-0 run to beat north 63-61. tonight the polar bears looking for some payback on the 3rd ranked huskies! first quarter, dishes it to douglas wilson for the flush. huskies up 14-9 early. but here come the polar bears. dontre english. stops pops and nails the triple. then it's tyreke open ben hayes for three. north up 15-14 after one. 2nd quarter more polar bears and more english. with the steal and again nails a triple. and then why not one more. part of a 12-0 run. english led all scorers with 31 tonight! north up 23-16! but back comes hoover. wilson with amazing effort here. tips the pass. saves the ball. then y'vez quinn finds wilson and we have liftoff! he finished with 14. then it's quinn finding campbell good for the three! that tied it at 23. then watch the moves by nate lee, blows past the defense and in. he had 22. part of an 11-0 run. hoover up 27-26 at the break. and the pull away for the 72- 60 win. jordan: centennial trying to get revenge against its cross-town rival ankeny. first quarter, tyler maschoff swings it cross-court to trystan cummins who buries the wide open three. ankeny adding on. chris mcloud leading the break. and mcloud takes it himself and lays it in right in front of the centennial student section. jags wake up. chase edwards on the elbow. no one comes out and guards the big man. so the senior shows his range and hits the 15- footer. that cuts the ankeny lead to five. hawks led it by seven going into the second quarter. nick oelmann with the drive and kick to mike van-der-heyden. he hits the baseline jumper right in front of you. but ankeny too much for it's rival. tyler maschoff lays it in for ankeny. jon: still to come we head to the girls action where the rivalries just where the rivalries just where the rivalries just keep coming plus we've got some pink in the rink! into this season with some monster expectations. anytime you make the usa today top 25 teams in the country, that'll happen! the warriors were preseason number 1, and are by no means struggling, but they're hoping to pick up some momentum heading into the postseason. waukee on the road facing #10 southeast polk a team they beat by 9, three weeks ago. sep led by two at and they come locker room on wide open. in with the left with the right. rams not done again, it's mc- cool. check out the sweet crossover. she lays it in for two. and then leading the sep break. guess who? shiloh mc-cool, what a name. drops it down to casey stuart for the and one. home team starting to pull away. but back comes waukee. senior reilly jacobson finds mollie deskin for three. but sep answers right back. abby penquite splashes the trifecta. warriors trying to chip away. rebecca corbett hits the corner three. but it wasn't enough. southeast polk getst the win 77 to 64. jordan: we head back to ankeny, the hawks visiting their cross town rivals, the top ranked jags. centennial up 14 at the break. 3rd quarter. they go down to tasha vipond who's double teamed, still gets the bucket to go. check out the pass by sydney wycoff to kendyl lindaman who lays it in. hawks trying to fight back. hannah shadra- van in the post banks it in for two. but the jags punch right back. vipond again down low for timeout. after the break, they keep up the fight. sydney shadravan with the great pass to codee myers who lays it in. but the jags pull away down the stretch. keanna williams got hot. the three pointer is money. then it's s lliams on the drive, good for two more. and then three points the old fashioned way. bucket and the foul. jags up 25 heading into the fourth. they roll, over ankeny, 60-35. jon: another rivalry as number 11 valley traveling to number 13 dowling. maroons get it going. dowling's anna wanek hits the mid-range jumper. maroons keep it going. marin daniel splashes down the three ball. dowling faithful likes that. but back comes valley. zoe young with the eight footer. tigers trying to stay in it. off the inbounds pass. shea fuller nails the corner three. but dowling just too much. josie filer with the nice move down low. filer scores it. and now dowling making offense out of defense. mia cataldo maroons not done. becca hittner jon: taryn knuth and the 2nd ranked dragons hosting urbandale on senior night. first quarter, julia beswick swishes in the jumper. johnston out in front. then they go down to knuth who makes it look easy. dragons with the early lead. but the j-hawks go to their own number 44. kennedy kracht drives to the hole on knuth and gets it to fall. then it worked once, why not try it twice. and they do. the layup is good again. urbandale within 2. but johnston is in full postseason mode. the deflection by ellie brown, she ends up with it and passes off to knuth for two more. johnston up 4. then sound the alarm it's paige sieren, the floater is good. dragons roll past the j-hawks, 81-55. jordan: traveling down to carlisle in the wildcats' sweet barn. back and forth first quarter. then the bombers start to pull away. gaby doud with the steal. and she takes it all the way in for the easy layup. back claw the wildcats. great bounce pass from agatha beier to gabby schnathorst who scores it. carlisle back in it. but the tale of the first half was ballard's meredith ossian. she was on fire from long range here knocking down three of her first half sixteen. and she wasn't the only one on fire. first half clock winding down and doud nails the three at the buzzer. ballard led by 17 at the break. and they go on to beat carlisle 63 to 46. jon: tonight is the annual pink in the rink event to help raise funds and awareness to fight breast cancer for the iowa wild. could the packed wells fargo arena help will iowa to win? let's head downtown. 8:47 into the first period the griffins take a 1-0 lead as tomas nosek scores a shorthanded goal. 2. quickly responding the wild's christoph bertschy scores the first to tie the game 1-1. 3. iowa's forward momentum continues as tyler graovac puts one past tom mccollum at 12:43 in the first - wild lead 2-1. 4. zack mitchell scores at 1:21 in the second period making it iowa's third unanswered goal of the night - wild lead 3-1. 5. christoph bertschy scores a fourth unanswered goal for the wild 3:25 into the second, giving them a 4-1 lead. wild go on to win 4 to 2 over grand rapids. jon/3shot (wrap sports) stephanie: jack: we'll be right back... you're watching local five news at 10. back... you're watching local five news at 10. brad: weather adlib: put cold with more sand if you want to spruce up your home or garden this weekend, the iowa events center has the perfect opportunity at the annual home and garden show. the home and garden show has more than 53- feet of garden landscapes to walk through, as well as featured guests. the home and garden show goes through sunday. you can buy tickets at the door or online. brad: weather adlib: put script here in green our weekend is going to start off bitterly cold with more snow on the way! arctic air will be settling down into iowa for saturday, on the way! arctic air will be settling down then a clipper system saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going sub-zero by saturday morning. although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the - 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. right now, it looks like the metro could get about 2-3" while heavier amounts of 3-6" will be possible north and east of us. most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. it should be a nice enough afternoon for play in the newly fallen snow! warmer weather will finally over the midwest and some 40s likely by the end of the week! jack: spending your time with us tonight. and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live!" george clooney. plus dave salmoni and animals. with cleto and the cletones. and now, most of all, here's jimmy kimmel! 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