after a car struck and killed a student on a street by dubuque hempstead high school, the city made changes to improve safety. now the city wants to improve safety and traffic flow at dubuque senior. find out what changes are hour news source, kcrg-tvschool could soon improve the traffic flow there and keep students safer. the district is working with the city of dubuque to build a bus lane that would run parallel with clarke drive, in front of the school's main entrance. itits all part of the school's planned 30 million dollar renovation project. the renovation would add classrooms and common spaces plus create a whole new entrance to the school building. kcrg-tv9's dubuque bureau chief katie wiedemann joins us live now. katie, the district wants to build that new bus lane before it starts the bigger renovation project? yes, the goal is to have the new bus lane complete by the start of next school year. the rest of the renovation will get going after that's complete. some people working on this project say the bus lane really is an immediate need. after the final school bell rings, the 16-

vipond- centennial senior kylee macke- centennial junior top ranked dowling maroons taking on #12 dubuque hempstead. dowling strong start. mykal sadler, big time kill. dowling up 3. later its kara grossman. gets it to drop. maroons take game 1 25-22. but upset alert, its all mustangs after that. match point falls. hempstead upsets number 1 dowling, 3-1. class 4a. 10th ranked pella and 2nd ranked harlan. mackenna bogaard gets the lady dutch off to a good start with the kill. later its emily holterhaus with the kill... but its not enough...harlan is too much, cyclones sweep 3-none. i owe about $68,000. i owe $44,000 in student loans. my plan, the new college compact, says you should not have to borrow money to pay tuition if you go to a public college or university. and you ought to be able to refinance student debt. and i don't believe the federal government should be making a profit off of lending to young people who are borrowing to be able to get their education. we have got to make college affordable.

centennial junior savana johnson- centennial senior top ranked dowling maroons taking on #12 dubuque hempstead. dowling strong start. mykal sadler, big time kill. dowling up 3. later its kara grossman. gets it to drop. maroons take game 1 25-22. but upset alert, its all mustangs after that. match point falls. hempstead upsets number 1 dowling, 3-1. class 4a. 10th ranked pella and 2nd ranked harlan. mackenna bogaard gets the lady dutch off to a good start with the kill. later its emily holterhaus with the kill... but its not enough...harlan is it took alexis 4 years to earn her college degree.but it will take her 25 years to pay off her student loans. join the fight to make college affordable. join the fight for alexis. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. have your next burger with a side of awesome. the one-of-a-kind, creamy blend of sweet and tangy. miracle whip and proud of it. at kraft we start with quality ingredients. all expertly blended to make our mayo. so you can take whatever you're making finally tonight...mexico's "fire" volcano is erupting again. the colima volcano fir

ranked hawks entertained dubuque hempstead. and hempstead won the first game kasey davis goes cross court for the winner. but prairie has a hammer in megan oldenberger and she almost takes me out on this spike.. and that had them jumping for joy as prairie won the second game.. but the mustangs won the next two game megan klusner with the block and hempstead advances to the state with the 3-1 win. lets head to kennedy the 9th ranked cougars faced ankeny and macy anderson killing them softly.. and kennedy got a moster game from brinley milbrath who dominated at the net straight back at em.. and that had the color-full fans going bonkers.. and paige frank shows off her arm swing off the defense.. and kennedy was really good at the net tonight milbrath with the block and the cougars advance to the state for the 18th time with the 3-0 sweep. in vinton tonight class 3a 6th ranked cpu battled union...the knights take control early on...the set to megan hudson for the kill...union up 3... --back comes cpu...haley weideman serves up an

and finally congrats to dubuque hempstead wrestler gannon gremmel w signed a national letter of intent to wrestle for iowa state today. changes are in the air. showers and drizzle come to an end across iowa as an area of low pressure moves east. strong winds follow this system keep things cooler on thursday with west winds gusting up to 40 mph. our attention then focuses on the first chanceeor snow i. eastern iowa this fall. a storm races quickly from the west developing precipitation later on friday. as colder air moves in snowfall is likely into early saturday. some accumulation is likely. as this is a developing storm system make sure you check back for forecast updates. tonight: patchy drizzle early low: 29-35 winds: w 15-25tomorrow: partly cloudy, windy high: 42-48 winds: w 20-40 bruce oins me noww what's our total for the telethon? we've had a great couple of days for the variety radiothon. we've raised a lot

dubuque hempstead in the other 5-a semifinal -- mustangs taking on the defendi champ ankeny centennialkasey davis don't care -- she nearly hits the camera -- daivs had a game high 21 kills then later in the set -- makayla d@yle -- welcomes the jaguars to her block party -- but centenenal would be the ones celebrating -- they win in straight sets. in 4-a -- west delaware trying to get back to the finals for the 6th time in school history -- just have to get by lewis centralbridget hoffman --- figer tips the kill -- hoffman had 7 of thoseand speaking of that -- claire demmer -- gets up to get down -- all hawks in this one -- as west delaware sweeps their way back to the finals for a rematch with harlan never before in school history -- has any sport at west liberty advanced to the state championship game -- this season -- the comets can make history y bututt won't be easy against mount vernon who's looking to get back to the finals the mustangs are ranked 5th in 3-a -- the comets firstand they got off to a fast start -- first set -- kyleigh becker -- coming in hot -- westst libebey wowod take

tournament since 2008 -- a win tonight and the p-hawks are headed back --- but they have to get by dubuque hempstead -- who beat prairie at paririe paririethat only happened one other time all season first set -- prairie was flying early --- kate buzzwitz... smacks it through the mustang blockers -- but hempstaed would answer -- makayla doyle -- gets up to get down for the point -- and the mustangs win in 4 -- and are headed to the cell. kennedy hosting ankeny -- cougars trying to get back to the cell for the first time since 2011already up a set -- they set up paige frank -- and she finishes the play -- frank with the kill -- kennedy with the pointand they were scoring at will -- later in the set -- anna fluent sets up macy anderson -- and she brings the heat -- and kennedy's headed to state with a 3 set sweep-- third meeting of the season between linn-mar and iowa city west -- lions took the first 2 but this one means a hole lot more -- first set -- and megan renner welcomes the women of troy to her block partybut too much west in this one -- they drops home the tip -- and the women of troy are he

the maroons were taking on 12th ranked dubuque hempstead. first set, dowling turns to its stud. mykal sadler coming up big with the kill! later on it's the mendoza going over on two. then one more from sadler, dowling takes set 1, 25-22. but hempstead would win sets 2 and 3. ahead to the fourth on match point, kasey davis with the final of her 26 kills, a match high quarters for the 2nd straight year as hempstead upsets #1 3-1. the mustangs play the ranked defending champs and 7th ranked 1st set, on set point the jags' laura rieck with the kill too hot to handle. centennial takes the first 27-25 2nd set, back comes johnston. look at the power from denise ssozi generates holy cow! dragons take the 2nd set 25-22. both teams split the 3rd and 4th set, so we head to a deciding game 5! centennial would take an early lead as haley matter and savana johnson team up for the block. johnston not going down without a fight, taryn knuth with one of her match high 27 kills! but on match point, johnson ends johnston's season with the kill. the defending champs move on to the semis surviving a

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macke- centennial junior savana johnson- centennial top ranked dowling maroons taking on #12 dubuque hempstead. dowling strong start. mykal sadler, big time kill. dowling up 3. later its kara grossman. gets it to drop. maroons take game 1 25-22. but upset alert, its all mustangs after that. match point falls. hempstead upsets number 1 dowling, 3-1. class 4a. 10th ranked pella and 2nd ranked harlan. mackenna bogaard gets the lady dutch off to a good start with the kill. later its emily holterhaus with the kill... but its not enough...harlan is

dubuque hempstead in the other 5-a semifinal -- mustangs taking on the defending champ ankeny centennialkasey davis don't care -- e nearly hits the camera -- daivs had a game high 21 kills then later in the set -- makayla doyle -- welcomes the jaguars to her block party -- but centennial would be the ones celebrating -- they win in straight sets. in 4-a -- west delaware trying to get back to the finals for the 6th time in school history -- just have to get by lewis centralbridget hoffman --- figer tips the kill -- hoffman had 7 of thoseand speaking of that -- claire demmer -- gets up to o get down -- all hawks in this one -- as west delaware sweeps their way back to the finals for a rematch with harlan never before in school history -- has any sport at west liberty advanced to the state championship game -- this season -- the comets can make history -- but it won't be easy against mount vernon who's looking to get back to the finals the mustangs are ranked 5th in 3-a -- the comets firstthey'd take the first -- mount vernon -- not backing down in the 2nd --- syndey meeker --- drops it into no

tony: dowling taking on dubuque hempstead. top ranked dowling catholic gets knocked off in the first round. in 4eight, it was pella taking on harlan. she is a killing machine. haley are spelled let's apply. tony: the good news is, the steve: you might be a little busy tomorrow. kurtis: could be that way, especially during the afternoon. metinka will have that for you in the morning.

dubuque hempstead in the other 5-a semifinal -- mustangs taking on the defending champ ankeny centennialkasey davis don't care -- she nearly hits the camera -- daivs had a game high 21 kills then later in the set -- makayla doyle -- welcomes the jaguars to her block party -- but centennial would be the ones celebrating -- they win in straight sets. in 4-a -- west delaware trying to get back to the finals for the 6th time in chool history -- just have to get by lewis centralbridget hoffman --- figer tips the kill -- hoffman had 7 of thoseand speaking of that -- claire demmer -- gets up to get down -- all hawks in this one -- as west delaware sweeps their way back to the finals for a rematch with harlan.never before in school history -- has any sport at west liberty advanced to the state championship game -- this season -- the game -- this championship the state championship game -- this season -- the comets can make history -- but it won't be easy against mount vernon who's looking to get back to the finals the mustangs are ranked 5th in 3-a -- the comets firstthey'd take the first -- mount ve

dubuque hempstead in the other 5-a semifinal -- mustangs taking on the defending champ ankeny centennialkasey davis don't care -- she nearly hits the camera -- daivs had a a me high 21 kills then later in the set -- makayla doyle -- welcomes the jaguars to her block party -- but centennial would be the ones celebrating -- they win in straight sets. in 4-a -- west delaware trying to get back to the finals for the 6th time in school history -- just have to get by lewis centralbridget hoffman --- figer tips the kill -- hoffman had 7 of thoseand speaking of that -- claire demmer -- gets up to get down -- all hawks in this one -- as west delaware sweeps their way back to the finals for a rematch with harlan never before in school history -- has any sport at west liberty advanced to the state championship game -- this season -- the comets can make history -- but it won't be easy against mount vernon who's looking to get back to the finals the muststgs are ranked 5th in 3-a -- the comets firstand they got off to a fast start -- first set -- kyleigh becker -- coming in hot -- west liberty would take

tournament since 2008 -- a win tonight and the p-hawks are headed back --- but they have to get by dubuque hempstead -- who beat prairie at paririethat only happened one other time all season first set t prairie was flying early --- kate buzzwitz... smacks it through the mustang blockers -- but hempstaed would answer -- makayla doyle -- gets up to - get down for the point -- and the mustangs win 4 -- and are headed to the cell. kennedy hosting ankeny -- cougars trying to get back to the cell for the first time since 2011already up a set -- they set up paige frank -- and uhe finishes the play -- frank with the kill -- kennedy with with theheill -- play -- frank finishes the play -- frank with the kill -- kennedy with the pointand they were scoring at will -- later in the set -- anna fluent sets up macy anderson -- and she brings the heat -- and kennedy's headed to stateith a 3 set sweep-- third meeting of the season between linn-mar and iowa city west -- lions took the first 2 but this one means a hole lot more -- first set -- and megan renner welcomes the women of troy to her block partybut t mumu w

at prairie tonight the 8th ranked hawks entertained dubuque hempstead. and hempstead won the first game kasey davis goes cross court for the winner. but prairie has a hammer in megan oldenberger and she almost takes me out on this spike.. and that had them jumping for mustangs won the next two game megan klusner with the block and hempstead advances to the state with the 3-1 win. lets head to kennedy the 9th ranked cougars faced ankeny and macy anderson killing them softly.. and kennedy got a moster game from brinley milbrath who dominated at the net straight back at em.. and that had the color-full fans going bonkers.. and paige frank shows off her arm swing off the defense.. and kennedy was really good at the net tonight milbrath with the block and the cougars advance to the state for the 18th time with the 3-0 sweep. in vinton tonight class 3a 6th ranked cpu battled union...the knights take control early on...the set to megan hudson for the kill...union up 3... --back comes cpu...haley weideman serves up an ace....stormin' pointers pull even in the op

5a, dubuque hempsttad facing ankeny centennial. 2nd set, mustangs trying to stay alive as makayla doyle delivers a fastball. but ankeny centennial was too much, to lauren rieck. jaguars sweep hempstead. in class 4a, west delaware taking on lewis central. 1st set, bridget hoffman comes around and bllts the kill to win set 1, 25-17. the hawks cruised in the 2nd set. lewis central with the dig, but haley lyness sends it back. west delaware wins 3-0 in class 3a, west liberty facingg mount vernon. 1st set, mustangs try to keep it close. katie wycoff with the kill off the block. but west liberty is ranked number one fora reason, audra bridenstine brinins the heat. comett advance with the 3-0 sweep in class 2a, west branch versus western christian. tough match forhe bears, bailey lukavsky fires up the squad with this kill off the block, but western christian won in four sets on the other court, sumner-frederiksburg defeats 4-time defending champion dike-new hartford in five sets. ... the state semi-finals are underway at the uni dome for high school football. don bosco was the first game of the day ... the dons taking on newell fonda... remember all the games can be seen on kccg 9.2 .... 2

dubuque school district has made changes in traffic patterns to improve safety. in september, 2007, a car ruck and killed 15 year old lauren schmidt when she was crossing the street in front of hempstead high school. her death prompted a group of students to petition the city to install a traffic light in front of the school. the city also cut trafficcto two lanes, lowered the speed limit on pennsylvania avenue, and added a turning lane. having a seriously sick child not only drains your energy but can also drain your bank account. variety--the children's chairty--is working with kcrg-tv9 and k-m-r-y radio to raise money for a compassion fund. this morning you can call 319-37886400 to donate money to the compassion fund. the fund benefits critically ill children and their families by giving them things such as a gas card, meals, or money to pay immediate bills. kcrg-tv9'9' forrest saundndrs is live at k-m-r-- studios in cedar rapids. forrest, this is the second day of the radiothon? we all need some help from time to time. that's why this fund is here. emily ackerson had a though holiday last december, 17 weeks early. both kids faced a potentially deadly situation because their bodies