rehnstrom the sioux city catholic diocese is planning major changes for siouxland parishioners. and along with those changes. dozens of churches will no longer host sunday mass. tim: it s iresponse to a decline in people heading to church on sundays. and also, fewer take care of more churches. jenna: here s more about the potential impact, in tonight s top story. simply put, we have too ma sunday masses in too many sparcly y tended. father brent lingle tells me leadidi up announcement, he s peace for the but, he knowow changes are neccessary to navigate the decreasing number ofofriests and also declining numbers of people they re serving. father lingle, i look at my brother priests who are facing retirement know we re spending more time in our cars than we are doing ministry, so i m actually excited about the process because as we look forward, i think it s going to revitalize our ministries as priests. the hope for a vibrant future has led the sioux city catholic diocese
we ll have special guest bruce miller of the sioux city journal in studio to go over all of the winners, losers and fashion of hollywood s big night. make sure to tune in for that . lukas: and in just three days . we ll learn which of entertainment s finest wililtake home the prestigious award. here s stephanie elam with a preview. ( nats - room ) an irish immigrant finding love and independence. ( nats - brooklyn ) a frontiersman seeking revenge. (nats - the revenant ) room , brooklyn and the revenant t& the films nominated for best p pture at the 8888 academy the leo dicaprio-led drama is at the top of the heap with 12 nominations. other films in the picture include the big short, bridge of spies, mad max: fury road, the martian, one of the tightest races in oscar history. ( matthew belloni/executive edor, the reporter) legitimately 3, maybe picture winners, so come down to that people don t know happen. the best actor category is full of a-list talent like
joining us on this friday morning. i m lukas voss. the sioux city catholic diocese is planning major changes for siouxland parishioners. dozens of churches will no longer host sunday mass. it s in response to a decline in people heading to church on sundays. and fewer priests trying to take care of more churches. abc9 news anchor jenna rehnstrom has more about the potential impact. father lingle says, simply put, we have too many sunday masses in too many places that are too sparcly attended. father brent lingle tells me leading up to thursday s announcement, he s been praying for peace for the diocese he serves. but, he knows changes are neccessary to navigate the decreasing number of prits and also declining numbers of people they re serving. father lingle, i look at my brother priests who are facing retirement age and i know they work hard and i know we re spending more time in our cars than we are doing ministry, so i m about the process because as we look forward, i t
the man who lives inside the home that s being surrounded has been living there for about 20 years and they tell me it is usually a quiet neighborhood. but they say that they hope the standoff ends peacefully.in west omaha shannon smith, siouxland news. larry diana 3 police say a sioux city man is facing burglary charges after getting caught trying to steal a car this morning.25- year- old sesar martinez was arrested around 3 this morning. after police received a call from a man shopping at the floyd boulevard walmart. the man told them there was an unknown person in his car.when confronted. and ordered out of the car. the man was attempting to shove a piece of metal into the ignition.he ran before police arrived. but was tracked down by a k- 9 officer to trinity heights and arrested.martinez is charged with two counts of third- degree burglary and one count of criminal trespass.he s being held in the woodbury county jail on 10- thousand dollars bond. 3 a year to the day afte
from sioux city more than a year ago. but, the floating casino s legal battles continue. (matt) today, the both sides went before the iowa court of appeals. good evening, i m matt breen. (sheila) and, i m sheila brummer. thanks for watching. the iowa supreme court referred the case to the appeals court. (matt) the appeal centers on the iowa racing and gaming commission rejecting a request to extend the riverboat s gaming license. instead, it awarded the license to the hardrdock hotel and casino, and its non-profit partner missouri river historical development. ktiv s tommie clark with an update tonight from des moines. in sioux city first then then they addressed whether or not argosy has a license. they should have done it the other way around, said the attorney representing belle of sioux city, mark weinhardt asl bridge: the legal battle continues and both sides say they re not sure this will be the last time that they meet. an attorney for the irgc argued that, under io