boone county chairman chet hollingshead says not a single person from boone county at the meeting supported the controversial project. "we can send a message to the iowa utilities board like hey, we're not in favor of this, and maybe other counties along this route will follow suit in webster county ... the board will be meeting with dakota access officials next week to adopt their resolution. they'll have strict

now officials in boone county are urging the iowa utilities board to say no too. jack: local 5's kattey ortiz joins us now with the latest. kattey: this is the first time an entire county has stepped up to the plate. yesterday they adopted a resolution against the project ... and they say the people of boone county are behind them. "we essentially pulled a hail mary" in a last-ditch effort, the boone county board of supervisors signs a resolution saying "no way" to the dakota access, or bakken, pipeline. "what we're concerned about is property rights, and the environment and the resources that would be affected by the line." the resolution was adopted at a board meeting wednesday with dakota access officials. boone county chairman chet hollingshead says not a single person from boone county at the meeting supported the controversial project. "we can send a message to the iowa utilities board like hey, we're not in favor of this, and maybe other counties along this route will follow suit in webster county ... the board will be meeting with dakota access officials ne

present, but they say the voices of boone county residents made the decision easy... the county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure in opposition of the crude oil pipeline wedenesday morning... they cite environmental hazards and dakota access' threat to use eminent domain throughout the pipeline's 11-hundred mile long, 18 county stretch across the state. those who are in favor of the pipeline say the project will create jobs and increase u.s. energy independence. they also say iowans who lose land will actually gain millions of dollars annually in payments and property tax relief. supervisor chet hollingshead says they heard from both sides at the meeting and while the iowa utilities board has the final say about the pipeline, he hopes they hear boone county's decision loud and clear... "we don't have any regulatory power when it comes to this pipeline but we can send a message to the folks on the iowa utilities board that we aren't in favor of this and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supe

it's harvest season in boone county something that ogden resident and boone county board of supervisor's chair chet hollingshead's family has been doing for nearly 100 years now... "so yeah there's legacy to take into this"it's a sentiment that many iowa farmers share as they continue their fight against the proposed bakken crude oil pipeline that would stretch from the northwest to the southeast corner of the state into illinois... the message is clear our citizens don't want the bakken pipeline and they feel their property rights are being infringed on"on wednesday hollingshead and the county's board of supervisor's voted 3 to zero to oppose the pipeline it's not just because our citizens said, you need to o this but we believe what they believe. that and we are united in saying we don't think their pipeline is good for boon county or good for iowa."hollingshead says many cited envioronmental risks that the pipeline presents as it would carry 450,000 gallons of crude oil a day through iowa... "as a landowner, , you have to ask do i want the liability, the responsibility of knowing that

the bakken pipeline would cut across 18 iowa counties, including boone, forcing landowners to give up their land through eminent domain. that is why wednesday, the boone county board of supervisors passed a resolution opposing the pipeline. like pipeline protestors have in the past, hollingshead says the board wanted to make a statement to the utilities board. >> i hope people think about it and think about the long term impacts it will have on the state. rose: labor group leaders are collecting names in support of the pipeline. they say constructing the 1100 mile long pipeline would put 400 operating engineers to work among other benefits. , >> this is domestic oil, we won't have to be overseas fighting for oil or shipping on rails. it will be better, it's safer. rose: a utilities board spokesman told me if the resolution becomes evidence in the record of this case, it will be considered by the board. the utilities board has yet to met a decision on the pipeline. a public comment hearing on the 12 in boone. in studio, rose heaphy, kcci 8 news, iowa's news leader. stacey: a judge dism

elected officials in boone county are standing strong against the bakken oil pipeline... the county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure in opposition of the crude oil pipeline wedenesday morning... they cite environmental hazards and dakota access' threat to use eminent domain throughout the pipeline's 11-hundred mile long, 18 county stretch across the state. those who are in favor of the pipeline say the project will create jobs and increase u.s. energy independence. they also say iowans who lose land will actually gain millions of dollars annually in payments and property tax relief. supervisor chet hollingshead says they heard from supporters and critics both ... but one voice won out. "we don't have any regulatory power when it comes to this pipeline but we can send a message to the folks on the iowa utilities board that we aren't in favor of this and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors..." the iowa utilities board will be holding nearly a dozen public meetings through the end of thi

what leaders are doing to stop an oil pipeline from going through boone county. and why another effort to stop it... has hit a roadblock. food poisoning.. half the staff at a des moines high school is recovering from a likely case of food poisoning. why the district decided to cancel classes.. it's friday october 23rd... today in iowa starts now. today will be wet and breezy off and on throughout the day. the heaviest rain will fall around the noon hour in the metro with .25" possible. there is still a chance for more rain around kick-off tonight. the rain will move out by early saturday morning with some lingering clouds and highs in the low 60s to start the weekend. sunday looks beautiful with first on 13... dozens of teachers in des moines are waking up sick. about half of the staff at roosevelt high school called in sick... with food poisoning. now...the polk county health department is investigating. channel 13's aaron brilbeck has the story. roosevelt high school sat...for the most part...empty today. classes were canceled after about half of the staff came

sabrina: this resolution doesn't necessarily mean the pipeline would be a no-go in boone county. ultimately that's up to the iowa utilities board. they will make their decision on november 16th. sabrina: moving to cherokee county now where landowners there filed a eminent domain lawsuit against the pipeline. but the ruling from the judge didn't swing in anyone's favor, and that made the plaintiffs upset. the decision was that they didn't have enough to back up their lawsuit yet. the court advised that they exhaust all avenues through the state first. sabrina: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: we have had a few days weather adlib: of rain this week, but we're finally into friday and it is still looking like a pretty good day for additional wide-spread rain. a big low is moving in from the southwest and from that we are going to see scattered showers and thundershowers move through the state during the day. even under the heavy clouds and rain today with a southerly wind we are going to see highs climb into the upper 60s. overnight to

boone county's board is also the first group to call on the utilities board to reject the pipeline as a whole. stephanie: coming up on local 5 news at six... you've heard some counties in iowa trying to fight the pipeline, and now farmers are finding another roadblock in their battle against it. jack: and.... the hawkeyes are on their bye week saturday. but we'll show you why they're definitely not taking it easy in iowa city. "your watching local 5 news at 6 in hd with jack miller, stephanie angleson, we are meteorolforecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards, and local 5 sports with sports director jon schaeffer. this is local 5 news at 6. we are iowa." stephanie: landowners are fighting back against the landowners are fighting back against the landowners are fighting back against the landowners are fighting back against the bakkan pipeline in western iowa today, but they were handed a ruling that many are not happy with. local 5's elisa raffa talked to cheorkee farmers who say their opposition isn't about money. "what does it mean if you own a property, and yet somebody can come

boone county leaders are also standing strong against the bakken pipeline... the county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure in opposition to the pipeline on wednesday. they cite environmental hazards... and "dakota access'" threat to use eminent domain. board members say they heard from both supporters and critics... but one voice won out. we don't have any regulatory power when it comes to this pipeline but we can send a message to the folks on the iowa utilities board that we aren't in favor of this and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors. the "iowa utilities board" will be holding nearly a dozen public meetings through the end of this year. the board says there is no deadline set for a decision on whether to allow the company the right to use eminent domain. it won't just be the "jefferson jackson dinner" causing headaches for des moines drivers tomorrow... the city is shutting down a portion of west martin luther king junior parkway for special event. the westbound lanes.

boone county supervisors are taking a stance on the controversial bakken oil pipeline. the proposed pipeline would go through 18 counties in iowa. yesterday, the boone county board of supervisors passed a resolution stating their opposition to the plan. they say it's a statement to the iowa utilities board. but labor union leaders say the pipeline could bring iowa more benefits. >> this is domestic oil, we won't have to be overseas fighting for oil or shipping on rails. it will be better, it's safer. >> a leak from that oil spill could damage the water supply for all of us that are being supported from that water supply, so that's a concern. stacey: the iowa utilities board has not yet made a decision on the plan. a public comment hearing will begin in boone on november 12. a verdict today in the trial of two former ron paul 2012 presidential campaign aides accused of making secret payments for an endorsement. the jury acquitted jesse benton of making false statements to law enforcement. the jury found dimitri kesari guilty of causing false records, not guilty of obstruc

amanda: this resolution doesn't necessarily mean the pipeline would be a no-go in boone county. ultimately that's up to the iowa utilities board. they will make their decision on november 16th. amanda: in cherokee county landowners have filed an eminent domain lawsuit against the pipeline. but the ruling from the judge didn't swing in anyone's favor, and that made the plaintiffs upset. the decision was that they didn't have enough to back up their lawsuit yet. the court advised that they exhaust all avenues through the state first. amanda here's a look at where the bakken pipeline could eventually go. it'll carry crude oil from north dakota to illinois--cutting diagonally across the state. of course we'll keep you posted on any developing details. amanda: let's move to a story topping your national headlines now... amanda and over to tennessee where police say one person is dead after a shooting on the campus of tennessee state university in nashville. amanda two others were injured in the shooting at an outdoor courtyard at the campus. police say the shooting happened after an a

elected officials in boone county is also standing strong against the pipeline... the county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure in opposition to it yesterday. they cite environmental hazards and dakota access' threat to use eminent domain supervisor chet hollingshead says they heard from supporters and critics both ... but one voice won out. "we don't have any regulatory power when it comes to this pipeline but we can send a message to the folks on the iowa utilities board that we aren't in favor of this and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors..." the iowa utilities board will be holding nearly a dozen public meetings through the end of this year... board members say there is no deadline set for a decision on whether to allow dakota access the right to use eminent domain for the pipeline... the american cancer society's new mammography guidelines were a hot topic during today's iowa cancer summit. they suggest women begin getting mammograms at 45... rather than 40. 411808 - we ne

are part of the process, it will be a long one, with 61 people scheduled to testify so far in boone county. that number could grow even more in the coming weeks. cecil wright, assistant general counsel for utility board: "there are a lot more of those and because they're filing individually, especially if they're filing in regard to a particular parcel they own. so, they'll be more of them than of dakota access." jacob/bam again, the first hearing will be november 12th, and the evidence hearing will be on the 16th. that's when the public will able to make comments on the cases. people can still submit their complaints for another couple of weeks. live in the studio, jacob peklo, local five news. we are iowa. jack: we want to know what you think about the bakken pipeline send us your comments , we may use them on air. you can connect with us on facebook and twitter. send us an email to: "news at we are iowa dot com" or call us in the newsroom: 1- 800-858-5555 we'd love to hear what you think. stephanie/ram today in court... pete polson spoke out to defend himself. police say last november,

the boone county board of supervisors yesterday unanimously passed a resolution against the bakken pipeline, and urged the i- u-b to reject it as well. so what does that mean for the plan? we look into it, tonight at 10. stephanie: could it be a safer way to sell your stuff? local police departments are trying to keep online exchanges from going wrong. just last week, the johnston police department decided to put up these signs signaling for their "safe zones" it's a place where people can come to exchange items they've bought online or other ways. johnston police say it's even useful for families picking or dropping off kids. ankeny has done this for about a year... and now other police departments are following suit. " " it gets used i would say every day. i can say when im pulling through, i always see people back there. weve had cars, motorcycles sold here, all sorts of things" " stephanie: vo continues the safe zones are under 24- hour surveillance video in hopes to make everything a little safer. jack: coming up on local 5. it's the seventh arson attack against a black church in days.

rose: the boone county board of opposing the proposed bakken pipeline. i'm rose heaphy, coming up i'll explain what this means and why some labor groups are still in support of the plan. are suddenly in demand. >> i'm hungry, but i'm good. steve: remember this? larry david's impersonation of bernie sanders on last weekend's "saturday night live pick up it gave a lot of us a good laugh. stacey: but today in the buzz larry david's got nothing on , these pint-sized bernie sanders supporters. meet the babies for bernie. steve: the instagram account is lighting up the social media universe with pictures of little tykes doing their best bernie in support of the democratic presidential candidate. some are in costumes, some are photo-shopped, but all are totally adorable. it's a call one indiana deputy thought was a joke. stacey: a mom from minnesota needed help to track down her sons lost teddy bear. 5-year-old freddy lost his bear somewhere along interstate 65 in indiana. his family had stopped along the side of the road and they were pretty sure the bear fell

are part of the process, it will be a long one, with 61 people scheduled to testify so far in boone county. that number could grow even more in the coming weeks. cecil wright, assistant general counsel for utility board: "there are a lot more of those and because they're filing individually, especially if they're filing in regard to a particular parcel they own. so, they'll be more of them than of dakota access.")>> tim on cam the first hearing for the project is november 12th, with an evidence hearing set for the 16th. that's when the public can make comments on the cases. complaints can still be submitted for another couple of weeks. tim: a road construction project near sioux city delayed in part by the discovery of cactus plants..... is back on track. an updated plan approved by the longer endangers the strech of drive, lcoated southeast of airport is getting minor design edits but the price tag of the projectisn't expected to o increase. "there's minoradjustments to the curvature of the roadway, but overall for the isn't much of an in the cost. we haven't made that determination yet,

supervisors in boone county unanimously voted to adopt a resolution against the project....voicing worried over property rights ... the environment and resources. sabrina: an unexpected early start to the weekend for roosevelt high schoolers. around 12-30 thursday, classes were dismissed for the day because about half of the teachers here were feeling under the weather. the district thinks they have a culprit, from a luncheon yesterday, but they're not sure. the health department is investigating. sabrina: polk county authorities say shots were fired during a road rage incident thursday. deputies were told an argument had taken place near the motel 6, then two vehicles left...one following the other. that's when occupants of a toyota camry, seen here, began firing at the second car. should you see the car or have information, contact law enforcement. sabrina: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: we have had a few days of rain this week, but we're finally into friday and it is still looking like a pretty good day for additional wide-spread rain.

stacey: boone county comes out against an oil pipeline project. the safety reason supervisors say forced them to go against it. steve: and, the jury renders its verdict in the trail of two 2012 ron paul for president staffers accused of trying to cover-up illegal payments to a troubled former state lawmaker. why this does not mean the case is over. they give for joining us. parents of children who go to des moines roosevelt high school received this phone message this afternoon from the school's principal. >> good afternoon, roosevelt families. this is mr. biggs calling. as many of you may have already learned a large number of our , staff who attended a catered luncheon yesterday have become ill with that the polk county health department believes to be good poisoning. steve: 58 staff members became ill.

the pipeline would cut through boone and several other iowa counties. a public comment hearing will begin in boone on november 12. a verdict has been reached in the trial of two former ron paul 2012 presidential campaign aides. the jury acquitted jesse benton of making false statements to law enforcement. but jurors found dimitri kesari guilty of causing false records. and not guilty of obstruction of justice. they couldn't agree on his charges of conspiracy and causing false campaign expenditure reports. eric: it is going to be a new experience for iowa drivers when it opens next month. >> the normal congestion that we used to experience there, has virtually disappeared. eric: the new interchange at grand prairie parkway and i -80 in waukee will be called a diverging diamond and the first in the state. the design limits the places allows more cars through at a faster rate, and will feel like you're driving on the wrong side of the road. the new interchange is expected to serve up to 45,000 vehicles a day. hubbell realty says they've sold all of their ne

are part of the process, it will be a long one, with 61 people scheduled to testify so far in boone county. that number could grow even more in the coming weeks. cecil wrwrht, assistant general counsel fofoutility board: "there are a lot more of those and because they're filing individually, especially if they're filing in regard to a particular parcel they own. so, they'll be more of them than of dakota access.")>> jessica rae: the first hearing for the project is november 12th, with an evidence hearing set for the 16th. that's when the public can make mments on the cases. complaintstsan still be submitttt for another couple of weeks. " jessica rae: coming up.... thanks to the work of siouxland surgeons a nebraska teen is on the mend after having his hand torn off. you'll hear from the doctor and the boy... right after the break. scott: " " fofoowing a morning low of 37. here's a a check of conditions outdoors on the port neal welding company skycam hd and the king's pointe skycam hd in storm lake. the pollen levels are moderate overall and we get that report from the asthma and allergy c

supervisors in boone county unanimously voted to adopt a resolution against the project....voicing concern over property rights ... the environment and resources. sabrina: an unexpected early start to the weekend for students at roosevelt high school. around 12-30 thursday, classes were dismissed for the day because about half of the teachers here were feeling under the weather. the district thinks they have a culprit, from a luncheon wednesday, but they're not sure. the health department is investigating. sabrina: polk county authorities say shots were fired during a road rage incident thursday. deputies were told an argument had taken place near the motel 6, then two vehicles left...one following the other. that's when occupants of a toyota camry, seen here, began firing at the second car. should you see the car or have information, contact law enforcement. sabrina: tonight, hundreds of high school athletes will meet on the gridiron for one more football game....as the final games of the regular season kick off. some will be playing for spots in post- season play...with the playoffs begi

boone. tracks. residents traced those footprints in the lawn to the nearby 147-acre county marshland conservancy. they were expecting some relief this hunting season. >> allow bowhunting in the preserve. >> reporter: you that i will solve it? >> i think that will help. >> reporter: it's a common solution for deer overpopulation and bowhunting is permitted in county parks up county. west of has said no -- westchester has said no so far to this one. >> if we were to do it only on one property the deer would go to an adjacent property. >> reporter: westchester first wants to see plans for controlling deer in areas outside the park. >> we're on our own at this point. probably work with our neighbors to see what we can do. >> reporter: you think the county to take care of their >> oh, absolutely. >> reporter: in the meantime, in rye, lou young, cbs 2 news. >> critics of bowhunting worry that wounded animals would find their way into adjoining neighborhoods and then have to be killed by police or wildlife officers >>> video of a wild crash in brooklyn. a speeding car plowed into two pedestrians and the

boone county supervisors are taking a stand against a controversial oil pipeline. what they're doing to try to stop it from going through their county. then... getting around downtown des moines could be tricky this weekend. the political events shutting down traffic... and the detours you'll have