iowa city house. let's listen in. [music] >> you may remember the performers at the women's resource and action center tonight are raising awareness nor an event called girls rock iowa city. cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore explains some of those making music tonight will be those teaching corridor girls this summer. >> girls rock iowa city say there are a couple of misconceptions. one that it's for toms and two, that girls need to be quiet. >> i think that it's really important that we give music minorities because a lot of times spaces are just assumed to be male in music culture. second summer teaching drums with girls rock iowa city. applications are available now to snare a spot.laurie haag, women's resource and action center program director 01:55:32 it's a camp designed for young women between the ages of 8 and 16 to give them a chance to get their hands on their instruments learn some skills, go through some empowerment workshops. the girls pick an instrument and form bands.at the end of the day camp they play their own song in a showcase.standup: after the girls rock iowa city performance, the girls come here to the united action for youth recording

tonight, they are raising awareness for an event called girls rock iowa city. cbs 2news reporter mellaney moore says some of those making summer...and they want your help. help. this summer july 11-17 the girls rock iowa city camp will drown out any misconceptions about women in rock music. applications are available now to snare a spot as one of 30 campers... or a volunteer. laurie haag, women's resource and action center program director01:55:32 it's a camp designed for young women between the ages of 8 and 16 to give them a chance to get their hands on their instruments learn some skills, workshops. the girls pick an instrument and form bands.at the end of the day camp they play their own song in a showcase.standup: after the girls rock iowa city performance, the girls come here to the united action for youth recording studio. nat in here they get to record the song they played.organizers say the camp is almost entirely put together and run by volunteers.natasha finnegan- kennel, united action for youth music programming 14:15:07 you don't have to know how to

iowa snow totals were 15" in hawarden and sioux city, 13.5" rock valley, and 13" sheldon, sioux center, and struble. wayne, ne had 17.5". verdigre had 16", norfolk 14", craig 14", and plainview and tekamah 12". in south dakota, vermillion had 17", dakota dunes conditio are very bad. orange means don't travel. and we have road closures on us 18 and iowa 3 in western iowa where you see the yellow dots. the blizzard warning remains in effect until 4 am for areas in purple. here's the port neal welding company skycam hd shows low visibility from the ho chunk centre. 34 was the high today and 27 the low. here's the skycam hd in storm lake. 27 is the sioux city temperature. local temperatures are in the 20s and 30s. wind chills are single digits and teens. winds are 20 to 35 mph with gusts as visibility is very poor--less than a mile in many spots. the satellite and radar shows the system moving east, but bands of snow lingering behind it. those will wind down early tomorrow morning, as shown on our stormcast hd, but blowing snow will linger tomorrow morning. in addition to what has already

iowa court of appeals today. penn national gaming subsidiary "the belle of sioux city" is challening the iowa racing and gaming commission decision to grant a gambling license to the hard rock hotel & casino. penn national was one of three groups that submitted proposals for a land-based casino in woodbury county. previous rulings in the case have supported the i-r-g-c in this matter. ktiv's tommie clark will be at this afternoon's hearing in des moines and will bring us the details. iowa regulators say it'll be next month before they make a decision on the bakken pipeline. texas-based dakota access wants to bury 346 miles of pipe underground from the northwest corner of the state to the southeast corner. it would carry north dakota oil to a terminal in illinois. the chairwoman of the iowa utilities board says the three-member board plans to meet march 9th to consider the permit application. some environmental sioux city officials have approved a plan by verizon to build a new cell tower in morningside, the tower will go up behind the 900 block of south rustin street. more than 30 neighbors had signed a petition arguing the tower would hurt their property values. the propos

waverly-shell rock gradad klint carlsonon knocked his first two three-pointers... this one puts uni up 8-6 and that lead keeps on growing ... iowa city west grad wyatt lohaus with a clear lane to the basket... he lays it in... uni was up 21-11 at one point ... illinois state came back and tied it at 22 all... but the panthers regain the lead... paul jesperson buries a deep three to put them up by five ... then it's iowa city west grad jeremy morgan with the rainbow shot... that rattles in... uni led 40-26 at halftime ... 2nd half action... bennett koch with the pump fake, and then puts it in... panthers up by 19 ... illinois state went on a 12-0 run.. but uni doesn't panic... washpun with the drive and that rolls in... he had a team-high 18 points... 53-46 uni ..then it's jeremy morgan with some incredible highlights... he gets somehow that shot falls down... then morgan puts on the exclamation point with the alley-oop dunk.....e had 13 as uni wins 75-66 ... in about 10 minutes, the iowa state men's basketball team will tip- off against tcu at hilton coliseum. the cyclones are coming off a toh overtime e ss to baylor on tuesday. isu

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the iowa but a local hotel in sioux city is offering a unique way to keep the election spirit alive.the hard rock hotel and casino has added two new slot machines labeled democracy rocks.these machines are designed so that if you land on the three images with both party symbols-you can win up to six thousand dollars.the slots are right xt to the gift shop and will be there

semisstaying in the 132 pound weight class -- waverly shell rock's austin yant gets the take down en route to his 10 to 3 winthen at 138 -- iowa city west's nelson brands -- takes his man down right into your living room -- brands moves on -- with a 9 to 3 win.at 152 -- kennedy's logen rodriguez with the three point near fall there -- he's headed to the semis with a 14 to 7 decision and at 285 -- dubuque hempstead's gannon gremmel gets a huge take down in the first periodod- he'd win 3 to "i definitely don't want the easy side. i want the hard side not be easy side so. i feel good just gotta get to my offense a litite bit more. i felt like i wrestled a little conservative that match. but that's alright: i'm gonna come tonight come saturday, i'm gonna put a show on." through the quarterfinals -- it's a two team race between south east polk and fort dodge -- prairie and waverly-shell rock are tied for 4th -- the 3- a semifinals are later tonight. class 2-a also wrestling their semis tonight -- here's the quartersnew hampton's noah fye -- with the near fall -- he'd with a 14 to 1 major -- fye is one of 3 chicasaws moving on to the sem

rock joked that he thought about turning down the hosting gig but decided to host anyway and bring up the issue on the main stage. downtown iowa city tonight. there are 24-restaurants set up at the hotel vetro (vee-troh) trying to win the title of top chef. chef.cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore joins us live from the competition, >>> clouds are rapidly increasing around eastern iowa. we have seen some rain and snow on the radar. some of that is not yet reaching the ground but is beginning to develop and that's something we'll see a lot more of later tonight as the next weather system works across the midwest. we're at 43 cedar rapids now. our wind is north-northeast at 12 miles per hour and looks like widespread snow will form across the area tonight. initially, some of this will start out as rain, particularly in our central and southern county, but eventually, everyone will get some snow later on tonight with the heavier totals across our northern counties. that's the way it's been all winter long and there will be some snow-covered roads and some slick traveling by early tomorrow morning and as a result of that we have a winte

penn claims the iowa racing and gaming commission was wrong to grant a license to the project that eventually became sioux city's hard rock hotel and casino.that award led to the argosy's closing in july of 2014.the casino boat was sold to an illinois firm and left sioux city later that year. 3 3 this morning business leleers in south sioux city got a lesson on the effects of human trafficking in siouxland. >>> this morning business leaders in south sioux city got a lesson on the effects of human trafficking in siouxland. sister shirley fetter and from the siouxland coalition against human trafficking spoke to the south sioux city legislative committee and she says human trafficking is one of the most common crimes in the e us. ththcoalition is trying to draw more awareness to the problem here in siouxland third>> i was at the chamber meeting today to educate chamber members on and how they can be aware of it, and how we as a community need to educate ourselves and address it.>> shes is most human trafficking is done as part of the sex trade and a report suspected human trafficking, the coalition operates an 800 phone num

.>> 3 the iowa caucuses have come and gone but a local hotel in sioux city is offering a unique way to keep the election spirit alive.the hard rock hotel and casino has added two new slot machines labeled democracy designed so that if you land on the three images with both party symbols-you can win up to six thousand dollars.hard rock's general manager todd moyer says the games are for anybody-not just a apecific party. 3 "we're not picking sides here. i don't care if you're democrat, republican, or independent, you got to participate. that's what democracy is all about. we're the hard rock, we like all parties, we're not taking sides." 3 the slots are right next to the gift shop and will be there throughout the entire election year. 3 3 3 3

tom brands and his team are ready to rock n' roll after cruising through their regur season schedule unblemished, a new season of sorts beginning tonight in iowa city, as regina began its march to des moines and the 2016 state tournament... tournament...hosting jesup in tonight's 2-a regional quarterfinal....second quarter up 19-13... cam verducci with the steal and score ... and the regals just getting warmed up...round and round the basketball goes til it gets to kennedy brown ... like clockwork ... . regals would score nine unanswered to start the second... capped by -- wait for it -- some drainage courtesy of verducci beyond the arc... regina moving on as they win 68-29.... the iowa women's basketball team hung with one of the most prolific scoring offenses in the country last night in beater three sealed another heart wrenching loss for the hawks ... but there are no achy breaky hearts in iowa city -- juststthose that believe there's still a chance at a ninth straight n-c-a-a tourney appearance... "i mean maybe i'm what do they call it -- looking through rose colored glasses but that's what you have to do, right? i genuinely believe it is poss

rock. and, organizers of a annual sioux city biker rally... promise an event bigger and better than years past. tim: good evening and thank you for jenna: and im jenna rehnstrom. iowa is trying to keep up with neighboring states. but when it comes to how fast you can go on the roads... not everyone agrees that we should be pushing the limit. tim lawmakers in des moinin are cocoidering bumping up speeds on state highghys. abc9's jess pluehas more on the pros and cons. jess: that right... a bill has been sent to lawmakers proposing an increse in road speeds...more specifically, an increase from 55mph to 65mph on two lane highways throughout iowa. but while many are excited to quench their need for speed, others are more cautious about the potential increase. " ""if all the roads were l le this, then yes, speeds could be a little higher, but woododry county only has three of these roads," says officer todd wingert. the roads officer todd wingert is talking about are two-lane highways in iowa. on tuesd, a bill went into the hands of lawmakers to increase speeds from 60 to 65 mph. gary worthan proposed this bill, keeping the state of iowa in check with other states. "of

des moines is the only big city in iowa and the rest of the state is rural and he rocked and rolled theree for bernie. >> the interesting point about that election was he was not the populist candidate in that election. john edwards was the populist candidate in that election. van, you know on your point about bernie and the things he stirred up. the register asked a really interesting question which was do you think the system's rigged against people, everyday people, or do you think it works reasonably well? democrats by a large margin said rigged against people. but bernie was only leading by like 11 points among those voters. she was crushing him among those who said the system worked reasonably well. >> we've got to take a quick break. just ahead, what exactly is a caucus? what happens in we'll take you to a mock caucus to find out what goes on inside. ♪ (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i call you back, mom? he says it's personal this time... if you're a mom, you call at the worst time. it's wh

rock, in his opening monologue, labe"the whiteoicjinah>> mark freund,- the iowa game came down to the wire. (mark) we couldn't show it to you at 5 - but we've got you covered at 10. highlights from valu-city arena in columbus are next, as the hawkeyes looked to plus, the musketeers try to break a losing skid of their own at home. wednesday, falling to surging wisconsin by 8 points. the hawkeyes are in a bit of a february funk, losing three of their last four games. iowa - taking to the road for another tough test against ohio state. the hawkeyes, still in a second-place tie in the big ten, at 11-4 in conference. second half - hawks down 5 - peter jok - from the corner - hits the triple - iowa back within 2. mike gesell had 16 points for the hawkeyes - 4 minutes to play, he puts the hawkeyes up 6 on the drive. but ohio state unleashes a big run - kam williams bangs home a long two - that gives the buckeyes the lead. williams would make sure that lead holds - no doubt about this one. hawks last chance - gesell drives but is blocked - ohio state closes 68-64 win. iowa has lost four of its last 5 games. the creighton men, coming off a loss to marquette - back at home against st. john's. 7 min

subsidiary "the belle of sioux city" is challening decisions made by the iowa racing and gaming commission. it claims regulators were wrong to grant a license to the hard rock hotel & casi sioux city. penn national was one of three groups that submitted proposals for a land-based casino in woodbury county. previous rulings in the case have supported the i-r-g-c in this matter. here's meterologist ben dorenbach with the forecast. << our window for seeing a light rain/snow w x is closing with those chances dwindling mainly in eastern parts of siouxland early this morning. that along with a little bit of patchy fog will be among the small obstacles you'll encounter today as we see a touch more sunshine than we did yesterday which should help raise temperatures a degree or two into the 40s again this afternoon. winds will also behind a passing boundary and could gust up to 30 miles per hour at times. that should calm here we go >>> 8:30 now. it's tuesday morning, 23rd of february, 2016. starting to see the clouds roll in in the northeast. we'll get some rain over the next few days. some storms in the south that al has been tellingng us about. good day, nonethel

rock. plus here's what you can expect coming up on gma " " continueing to speak out against iowa's move to privitize medicaid. chet culver was on hand for a town hall meeting in sioux city for medicaid receipients. with the new medicaid program set to begin on march 1st former governer culver wanted medicaid patients to weigh in on the problems that the new plan brings. governor culver stated that the executive legislation really needs to take a look at how it's affecting iowa citizens and that he's here to be an advocate. "i'm taking all of this testimony, we just had 2 hours of it today, non-stop and i'm sharing it with policy makers both in des moines and in washington d.c.," says culver. many who would be covered under the new medicaid plan say they had many questions go unanswered plan say they had many questions and that they did not know where else to turn. culver is now a representative for "aims" which stands for advocates for iowa medicaid. the organization is hoping to help give iowa medicaid receipients a voice by highligting issues that patients currently face under the new plan. lukas: an anti concussion bill has passed a senate education subcommittee. the

iowa. a town there is trapped. roughly 250 people live in elk city. officials say this major landslide is leaving them with full of debris. thursday's landslide left nearly 15-tons of debris, rocks and trees on highway 14. it is not clear when that highway will reopen. >>> you're heading out into a lot of fog this morning. also warm, warm temperatures for this time of year. >> it will be very warm as we go throughout the afternoon. we're starting the day off with clouds and fog. that is keeping visibilities limited. we have a dense fog advisory in place from charlotte north until 10:00. you can see the clouds and i'm tracking a little bit of some rain off to the west closer to ashville. we're going to keep the threat for some showers later today, however, the first part of the day will stay dry. here is the view. you can see the clouds building in. the mountains will see the rain first and then we'll keep the threat for showers here in charlotte later today. that is part of this unsettled weather system. out to the west it continues to move to the east. you'll need to keep your rain >>> mid- to upper 40s to near 50s here in charlotte. if you're going out for a morning walk or jo

penn says the iowa racing and gaming commission was wrong to grant a license to the project that eventually became sioux city's hard rock hotel and casino. because of that... the argosy closed in july 2014. the casino boat was sold to an illinois firm and left sioux city later that year. 3 the sioux city air and transportation museum is pairing history with the technology of the 21st century. 3 now the museum's using a new q - r code system to give you a virtual tour of most of the items on display. this app is compatible with iphones and android devices. the musuem also has tablets available for check out for anyone visiting the museum. 3 "it kind of gives people a little more information. we do have printed information with each of the displays, but it also, by using the qr app on their cell phone, they can see type 3 item."the museum is partnering with leadership siouxland to make this new experience available. 3 and when we talk about siouxland... we know winter can be deadly if you're exposed to the cold for too long. a place called "the warming shelter" provides a spot for thehehomeless to stay during cold nights.

city's former argosy casino. the riverboat's owner is challenging decisions by the iowa a cing and gaming commission to solicite new bids award that license to the hard rock hotel and casino... and to deny renewal of the license to operate the argosy. both sides argued their cases before a three-judge panel of the appeals court in des moines yesterday. ththwoodbury county board of supervisors has voted to increase cash reserves by a half-percent for the 2017 fiscal year. reserves have fallen below 20-percent, which is 2-percent below the county's policy. the board also approved an increase to the cap in the general fund at $3.62, which is up from $3.50. one board member says it compensates for the ever- growing cost of basic services like law enforcement. city crews are taking advantage of recent mild been all hands on deck, though the city does have a crew dedicated to pothole repair year- round. last year, field service crews patched up more than 37-thousand potholes. so far this year, more than 3-thousand. there are about 13 crew members during the day and about six to ten at night that fix city potholes. new businesses and products at the 6th ananal "

rock hotel & casino sioux city. previous rulings in the case have supported regulators. the case will be the last of three to be heard in a session that begins at 2:30 p.m. in the iowa judicial branch building in des moines. safety, size, and service. three reasons the orange city fire department wants to expand their existing station. ktiv's michelle schoening went speak with community members about the expansion. << "just a fantastic fire department and they need room to expand," said sandy nibbelink, expansion supporter. built in 1973 the current station houses the trucks, gear, and maintenance on the equipment. the orange city fire chief says the expansion is all about the safety of the firefighters. "where we gear up is about three feet of the apparatus. when we respond to calls we have had some instances where some guys have bumped into each other and some stitches have been had," said orange city fire chief dennis vanderwel. another safety concern...the lack of ventilation. it exposes the firefighters to high levels of contamination from diesel exhaust. "we want to put that gear in a special room that is in a ventilated room. so when the guys come back from a

city's former argosy casino. the riverboat's owner is challenging decisions by the iowa racing and gaming commission to solicici new bids for woodbury county's gamaming license, to award that linse to the hard rock hotel and casino... and to deny renewal of the argosy's license. both sides argued their cases before a three-judge panel of the appeals court in des moines yesterday. here's ben with the weather forecast. << overall, we'll see another quiet and mild day of weather with a decent amount of sunshine, although areas east of sioux city will have a few more clouds overhead. either way, most of our highs will be on either side of 40 degrees today as clouds increase throughout the afternoon ahead of our next frontal system. as it passes us by to the west, some of you out there could see a few late day showers which will eventually spread east and switch over to a light rain/snow x during the evening and early overnight time frame. this should be out of here by tomorrow morning as cooler and windier weather move in for thursday. we'll rebound nicely again just in time for the weekend with highs returning to 60 >>> 7:30. it's wednesday morning, february 24, 2016. it's that kind of day in new y