[applause] molly blakely is a superintendent elementary school district in missoula. recently got a letter from molly about the district's new cell phone free school policy. she wrote, and i quote, by limiting cell phone use during the school day students are more focused on their learning and present in their interactions with peers and teachers. teachers have reported fewer classroom disruptions students have expressed appreciation for the opportunity to build stronger, in person connection. tonight we are grateful to have molly with us. molly, thank you for being here and for your strong leadership for your students and teachers. molly? [applause] [applause] eliminating unnecessary distractions, disruptions in the classroom is one step to protecting our kids and their long-term interest. to protect our kids, our grandkids and their future. we have responded strongly and unequivocably to the far left extreme agenda that threatens the health, development and well-being of montana children. together we enacted a ban on boys and girls club or to preserve fairness and i

the missoula native's movies were known to examine mundane americana with a dark surrealism. but his most influential contribution may have been when he turned to television, initially co-creating two seasons of the mystery drama twin peaks right here on abc. >> what kind of fantastic trees have you got growing around here? >> film critic and director chip hanson says without twin peaks, we may not have episodic programs like the x-files or stranger things that brought dark mysteries to small town settings. >> he changed the construct of episodic television in this quirky little show that, in and of itself, was kind of an indictment of episodic television. >> lynch's family announced his death on thursday without listing a cause. however, the longtime smoker had been open over the last few months about his battle with emphysema. hoping to caution other smokers in november, he told people, quote, i really wanted to get this across. think about it. you can quit these things that are going to end up killing you. i owe it to them and to myself to say that. david lynch was 78. >>

rain, snow mix in missoula, some wind in boston and 43. and no huge problems for the central or lower third of the u.s. on the 7-day forecast. we're dry this weekend. upper 50s and low 60s across the bay area, so we'll start it off dry next week. but it will be good to kind of dry it out and get in some sunshine here to start off 2022. exactly. jeff, thank you very much. okay. up next, a sports bar prioritizing women's sports. we're going to tell you where the new location for rookie sports bar is opening in has officially has a permanent home in san francisco. the owners of ricky's, which is a sports bar that prioritizes women's sports, posted this picture on social media today. the bar is moving into 2223 market street. that's in the castro. it will be open sometime this spring. spot was previously a cocktail bar called copas and has a full kitchen, which means ricky's will be able to have guests of all ages. 49ers will have a new starting quarterback for their regular season finale sunday at arizona. josh dobbs is starting in place of t

david lynch, born in 1946, in missoula, montana. >> i can't believe it! >> mulholland drive in 2001. what many considered his best film exploring hollywood's dark side. his first feature film, eraserhead, a cult classic. the elephant man in 1980. i am not an animal. blue velvet in 1986. and it wasn't only film. lynch was known for his groundbreaking tv series twin peaks right here on abc in the early 90s. last year opening up about his emphysema diagnosis, david lynch passing away just shy of his 79th birthday, his family tonight writing there's a big hole in the world now that he's no longer with us. but as he would say, keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole. tonight, actor kyle mclaughlin, posting to saying lynch had a creative ocean bursting forth inside of him and was the most authentically alive person i'd ever met. >> our thanks to david. that's nightline for this evening. we'll see you right back here. same time tomorrow. thanks for the company, america. good night.

born in 1946 in missoula, montana.r academy awards. >> i can't believe it. >> "mulholland drive" in 2001. what many consider his best film. exploring hollywood's dark side. his first feature film "eraserhead." a cult classic. "the elephant man" in 1980. >> i am not an animal! >> david: "blue velvet" in 1986. and it wasn't only film. lynch was known for his groundbreaking tv series "twin peaks" right here on abc in the early '90s. last year, opening up about his emphysema diagnosis. david lynch passing away just shy of his 79th birthday. his family tonight writing, "there is a big hole in the world now that he's no longer with us. but as he would say, keep your eye on the donut, and not on the hole." tonight, actor kyle maclachlan posting, too, saying lynch had "a creative ocean bursting forth inside of him. and was the most authentically alive person i'd ever met." an incredible talent. >>> when we come back here, we also remember a hall of famer, broadcaster, actor, mr. baseball. that too. dupixent is an add-on treatm

hubs where we are having chip hubs to do new manufacturing and new research that were left out, missoulaon, indiana, and lowering the cost of prescription drugs as of january 31st. drugs will be greatly lowered because we finally allowed under our leadership we forced them to negotiate with medicare. we did a lot of things and all too often, we talked about the mechanics of the legislation and the details of the legislation, and we really didn't show the kind of empathy and concern to average or show enough of it to average working families who didn't realize how much we had done and how much we care for them. so what we are going to do is spend a lot of time talking to working families, showing them how much we care about them and not just talk about legislation, but talk about the conditions that have made so many working families worried about their futures and that's going to be a significant change. i think it will make a difference. >> obviously, there has been a lot of focus on president biden's role in this. you were, obviously, in close contact with president biden well before t

we have cold advisories, cold watches, excessive cold warnings as well, from glendive to missoula, colbys, houston, nashville, erie, pennsylvania, and also roanoke. so a big part of the country is going to see this cold weather and it will be cold until further notice. >> these temperatures are dangerous. >> we're going to see frostbite or the potential for frostbite in some spots. >> so if you're in areas like minneapolis, billings, denver, even, we're looking at a wind chill today of one below zero. you want to cover any exposed skin where those layers too. so you can kind of trap that heat inside. oklahoma city 23 will be the wind chill today. >> the air temperature not much above freezing there. >> 41 in lubbock, that is today. then by tomorrow we're looking at temperatures into the 20s in some spots, but a lot of spots into the teens. we have single digits. minneapolis tomorrow zero degrees. and take a look at that. wind chill will feel like 18 below zero. a dangerous temperature there. tulsa 29. the wind chill is 21. jackson 39. we have 40s in houston, 40s in roanoke. and that will