Reporting jessica rae a semi rig hauling hogs ended up on its side just north of merrill last night. Plymouth county Officials Say the semi was headed south on highway 75 when it tipped at about eight oclock. Officers are still investigating a cause for the mishap, but the truck tipped in the middle of a curve entering town. The driver was not injured and theres no word on the condition of the pigs on board. Southbound traffic was slowed to one lane while crews worked to get the rig back upright. Jessica rae one person was injured after a truck collided with another car. Officials say rescue crews were deployed to war eagle drive in sioux city after reports of a head on collision between a car and a pick up truck causing the driver of the smaller vehilce to be trapped. Rescuers had to free the driver from the vehicle dan cougill assistant fire chief an elderly female patient that had some trauma type injuries that was some what trapped in her vehicle, so some minor extrication techniqu
Twelve farmers named a champion of changeen award honoring men n d women for occupational service. Martin. For his dedication Sustainable Farming in nebraska. Theres other People Like Us out things to happen. To for the future and i to be one of those people. What a great time says martin kleinschmimi nebraska farmer honored in washington d. C. For his efforts as an educator of Sustainable Farming. Elisa martin has been farming organically for thirty years, but thats not why he recieved his award. Coming up tonight at six, well hear from martin explain his impact on the communtiy and why he feels its so important. And not just to siouxland. Reporting live in studio, elisa raffa. Abc9 nene. Tim the house of representatives has a new speaker representative paul ryan of wisconsin was elected to replace john boehner. Ryan received 236 votes. Democrat and House Minority leader nancy pelosi got 184 votes. The newly elected speakers took up the gavel this morning, addressing the chamber on wh
Ricochet fire. One suspect fled the scene and there may be a second suspect. There were dramatic rescues at sea after a boat capsized on the way from turkey to greece. Migrants and refugees weree dumped into the water when their wooden boat overturned. At least three people died. One adult and two children. Others clung to life preservers. The greek coast guard and other vessels brought 242 survivors to the greek island of lesbos. Some of them unconscious children. A 10yearold boy was seriously injured yesterday afternoon in an apparent shark attack at a hawaii beach. Witnesses say the child was bitten on the thigh while body boarding about 30 feet from shore. The boy was taken to a local hospital in serious condition after the attack. After the attack ocean fety officialal posted shark warning signs strongly recommending that people stay out of the water. This is the seventh shark attack in hawaii so far this year, and the third on oahu this month. A us military surveillance morning i
Quality, said benji van donge, Workforce Development manager at interstates construction in sioux center. They understand what it takes to get a job done. They understand teamwork and i think that is so important because thats really what makes up sioux county and the businesses we have. Speakers at the event say they are not only looking for local veterans to join the workforce. They also encourage veterans from areas and other states to take part in the program. While governor branstad was at the Home Base Iowa designation, protesters gathered outside. It was an attempt to encourage the governor to defund planned parenthood at the state level. Skylererheeler, whos running for the diststct 4 seat in the iowa house says branstad hasnt kept his promise of cutting funding to the organization that provides abortions among its many services. He says, in 2010, the governor said the state should not be funding groups like planned parenthood. I have respect for governor branstad and i just wa
Services provided by Methodist Rehabilitation Center of Jackson was the topic of a recent meeting of the Madison-Ridgeland Rotary Club. Doug Boone (left), the center s vice president for development and community relations, spoke to the club about services provided to those who have suffered severe and debilitating injuries.