About if that would be money well spent. Abc 9s bria bell tells us why local police say they need a little more help on the streets. Bria jenna, during this weeks City Council Budget meeting, Sioux City Police chief doug young asked to add two additional positions to the departments traffic team. Council members will now have to decide if there is room in the budget for more officers to be on payroll. Officers are just getting pulled thinner and thinner and thinner, says sheehan. On wednesday, City Council Members deliberated how the citys budget will be spent. Sioux city police chief doug young took the opportunity to request two more positions for the departments traffic unit, causing a divide amongst Council Members. Officer sheehan says he supports the cheif because the current lack of officers is taking a toll on the boys in blue. There are alot of shifts that have to be back filled because theyre short shifted and so they have to hire back and pay someone for overtime to come in
And continue the process of recovering. Employees remembered jon richter,r,he man who was killed the in the workplace shooting. They placed a memorial plaque in his honor at the entrance where the shooting took place. You could walk up and down the street, and i know people say this a lot when theres a tragedy, but i really mean this when i say this about jon; you could walk up and down t t street and you will not find a aerson in this commununy ththll have a bad thingngo say ababt that guy the ceo of sioux steel says the company is continuing to pay for counseling for employees. A bill up for debate at the state legislature, in pierre, is targeting people who are transgender. The bill proposes separate bathroom, and locker rooms, transgender students at south dakotatachools. Ivs tiffany lane hahareaction from lawmakers, anstudents. Anatomically different, i think is going to be a horrible affect on kids as far as bullying. Under the bill, schools must provide reasonable accommodations
Churches in northwest iowa, it is growing. Theres a hundredplus people who come to mass. Its pretty lively. Its going very well right now, said fr. David hemann. But the problem resides with a projection of not enough priests to cover all parishes. And while parishioners at ellendale understand its only a draft plan, it doesnt sit well. Due to the closings that we went through localy in the past couple years, it doesnt lead a lot of comffrt to that. But i do know that we e ave a voice aad an opportunity to ssak that, said alise allan, parishioner. So for now the members at ellendale will continue to fill the pews, and pray for their parish. Father david said he sees s ellendale becoming an eventual oratory. Meaning it wont hit oratoryy status immediatly in july of 2017. He saibecause its a thriving parish, he would like to supply a retired priest as long as possible. Robert. Orange City Residents will head to the polls on march 1st to decide if their built in 1973, the current station
System that might bring a light mix to the area wednesday night. Things look dry after that with temperatures returning to the 50s and 60s this weekend. See graphics. Wx timer 40 an ohio pastor was shot dead inside his church during a Service Sunday morning. William schooler had just walked back to the pulpit inside Zion Baptist Church when the shooter got out of a pew and followed him. Witnesses say they heard a couple of shots fired while the choir was singing, and became chaos when everyone took off more than 20 people were inside the church at the time. The shooter is believed to be schoolers brother, and Dayton Police are investigating a possible motive. Hundreds of people gathered sunday to honor a Northern Virginia Police Officer shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute saturday night. People lit candles and held a moment of silence to remember officer Ashley Guindon officer guindon was working her first field shift after she was sworn in friday when she was shot a
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