And will be closed until at least november of next year. This closing is part of phase two of the i29 projuect. Earlier this week, drivers saw traffic being moved into the new southbound lanes. Southbound traffic was moved on wednesday. And the northbound lanes were moved over today. 3 with that transition of traffic into the new southbound lanes, theyre going to Start Construction on the northbound lanes. With that, the closure of the northbound off ramp to floyd blvd. Was required to accommodate that construction activity. 3 the contractor will work throughout the winter months on the northbound lanes. All the way into next november. 3 if the contractor can complete all the median work, we would be able to open a the winter months. 3 the iowa dot says opening a second lane is the goal. However, that will depend on the weather. 3 3 Sioux City Police tonight looking for information on another attempted armed robber. This time at a store on west 3rd street. According to police. Just bef
The record attendance at the battleship was 75hundred. The uss iowa staff say they were expecting about 15thousand people which would shatter the record. Bleeding black and ld runs in families across iowa and the bond of father and son sharing this experience may be once in a life time. Thats the biggest thing, to be down here with my dad, i never went to the university of iowa. He did. I was born into black and gold and its just an awesome experience to be down here with my dad for the rose bowl that we might not be together again and do this, at e same time, so its awesome. I was a 17 year old freshman in 1968 and ive been black and gold ever since. Absolutely the greatest, i mean this is an awesome family experience. Weve gone to so many hawk games but this one will rank at the top. Its been 25 years since the last rose bowl for iowa and it looks like missing the chance to see this one wasnt something fans were willing to risk jessica rae everyone has a good luck charm. Gameday ritu
American groups are spreading a message of the positive affects of a sober celebration. Bria bell tells us more about the sobriety pow wow going on at west high. Deborah shes live from there to tell us more. Bria deborah, the sobriety pow wow is a way forpeople to celebrate the new year with their friends and family without alcohol. Both natives and non natives are here and its pretty packed right now. Theres food, dancing, and an Important Message behind it all. One of the statistics that recently came out wawathat there was er 40 percent of public intoxication, belonged to native americans s d so here tonight were going to try and reverse those roles and hopefully thats a start to someting, said garan coon. Typically new years eve means popping a bottle of champaign, but native americans are celebrating in a different way. Without the use of alcohol or any substance for the matter. Substance abuse is an issue for natives and todays pow wow is a unique way to solve the problem. Native