in winneshiek county samantha myers, kcrg- tv9 news. other states are dealing with their own flooding issues now because of tropical storms. storms are leaving behind and get a track on where they are around hawaii and florida. right now florida is dealing with tropical weather on two fronts. you're not seeing things, in the middle of a road in the tampa area. tropical storm hermine caused a lot of flooding in florida today. and today florida's governor added 9 more counties to a state of emergency declaration due to tropical storm hermine. good bye august and hello september! it seems the turn of the calendar coincides remain in the 70s with lows in the 50s into saturday. as the east coast deals with heavy rain from a tropical system, our holiday weekend shapes up with dry conditions persisting at least through sunday. enjoy the night. toniht wind: ne 5-10. low: 56 tomorrow: mostly sunny, spectacular. low humidity. wind: ne 5-10. high: 75 tom. night: clear and cool. wind: light ne low: 53 friday: mostly sunny. high: low: 53 saturday: m

organized by anthony and jennifer winneshiek. the owners of tracker's pub and grub in south milwaukee.the tavern a nick name anthony picked up as a marine.the combat veterans motorcycle association milwaukee chapter donated the food items came pouring in, including an autographed packers team football. football.anthony winneshiek, organizer: this is what we do for any veteran looking to come home to a place that feels like their home. home.jennifer winneshiek, organizer: gary's a veteran and a brother. i consider him my brother being married to anthony. we have just had an oupour of support. he does things for a good causse himself so it's just time we up:nobody would argue if you called gary wetzel and american hero. but for many in south milwaukee, he's just gary who's always given back to the community so why not give back to him. and that's something you d on't have to be a biker or veteran to unders. understand.anthony again: he beats the streets and does things to help anybody so this is just giving back. back.gary again: w

in winneshiek county, jordee kalk, kcrg-tv9. this comes about a week after authorities found a u-n-i student dead in the iowa river in iowa city. first responders pulled the body of 20- year-old nathan twedt of marion from the river on september 10th. police are still investigating the circumstances that led to his brought you earlier tonight. sheriff's deputies in jo daviess county have identified the victim in a deadly hit-and-run. alex boelk, who was 17 and lived in apple river, died shortly after a vehicle sideswiped a parked car and then hit him. it happened around 10:30 last night near the 6000 block of pea ridge road in scales mound. authorities are interviewing a person of interest in the case. and iowa county an a-t-v crash that killed a man. jacob basemann died friday night near 116th street and r avenue - north of west amana. basemann was 20 years old, and from atkins. an iowa city man faces charges for allegedly burglarizing a home and attacking two people inside. police arrested santiago garcia on a first-degree bur

we do have a flood watch in effect for chickasaw, allamakee, winneshiek, clayton and fayette counties. that goes until wednesday night. the potential for heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding in those areas. we could see upgrades to flash flood watches later. we do need to watch this. after about 7:00 tonight we will see scattered showers and storms develop north of highway 20 those will slowly moved south through the overnight hours, reaching this will continue southward until 5:00. we could be waking up to a messy commute in the morning tomorrow for parts of the area. we're also watching the potential for strong storms. the storm production center has outlined an area north of highway 20, near and northeast of waterloo for tonight. this is a low risk that we could see a strong storm. it would be capable of producing gusty winds and heavy rainfall. now we're picking up wednesday more rainfall is on the way, heavy rain at that. we will l have a very moist, tropical air mass in place that will likely lead to heavy rainfall rates through the night tonight and into parts of tomorrow

it is currently to help allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell and winneshiek counties. the money is designated for storms, straight line winds and flooding that happened between august 23rd and 27th. fema will continue to see if additional designations will be added to this declaration. within the next hour, the city will allow people who live or work in the evacuation zone from flood 2016 to get back within that area. but the flood evacuation zone won't open for the general public until 7 a-m tomorrow. until then, the city is asking people who don't need to be downtown to stay away so large equipment can get in for clean-up. the city wants to make sure everyone can thoroughly clean up this weekend. they're keeping the city services center on 15th avenue southwest open this weekend. staff will be on hand from 8 a-m to 5 p-m both saturday and sunday. people whose property related questions. all fees for flood permits are waived. and remember, if you need to have your power or gas service turned back on, here's how you can contact the utilities. alliant energy i

in winneshiek county, hose people have to dispose of furniture, carpet, appliances and more from their homes and businesses. one recycling center is converted to help people get rid of all of their flood damaged items. workers say they've been working constantly to help people out in any way they can. ",' 22:51:47 the soggy stuff like the furniture that's all beat up and soggy like look at that stuff to go in their and compact it a little bit and break it up and then we're gonna load it in these roll offs and landfill it " the recycling center will stay open as long as people need it -- the center will also be open throughout the labor day weekend. the owners of a flood damaged resort and campground near clermont say plan to reopen today. last week, floodwaters almost five feet deep covered the skip-a-way resort and campground clean up after the flood. each year more than 64,000 adults will be diagnosed with thyroid cancer in the united states. it's also the 5th most common cancer in women. that's why the thyroid cancer survivor's association of cedar rapids is hosting a event tonight.

in winneshiek county, those people have to dispose of furniture, carpet, appliances and more from their homes and businesses. one recycling center is converted to help people get rid of all of their flood damaged items. workers say they've been working constantly they can. ",' 22:51:47 the soggy stuff like the furniture that's all beat up and soggy like look at that stuff that i'm gonna go in there with a skid loader here and we'd like to go in their and compact it a little bit and break it up and then we're gonna load it in these roll offs and landfill it " the recycling center will stay open as long as people need it -- the center will also be open throughout the labor day weekend. resort and campground near clermont reopened today. last week, floodwaters almost five feet deep covered the skip-a-way resort and campground. the owners say volunteers helped clean up after the flood. long-time republican senator chuck grassley is facing democratic challenger patty judge, in a race that some polls show is getting tighter. in an ad the grassley campaign is now airing, the senator touts his

lan sing back over to winneshiek krt. over to gut ten berg. these folks under flash flood watch until 7:00 tomorrow night for obviously the reason of the rain this morning and more scattered showers this afternoon and evening. the east. right now 70 degrees. winds out of the south at 5. humidity 100%. on the board 68 in oel wine. 68 in iowa city and 67 in dubuque. statewide temps kurptly. 76 in bha son city. highs today 80s and 90s on the board. so a very muggy last full day of summertime. let's show you the satellite and radar. this is all the moisture we've roll through with gusty winds now through northern illinois back through minnesota and wisconsin areas too. here's the reason we're staying with the gla flash flood concern. this storm system stalls out. you will notice the rainbow arc on the warm front. the showers are riding along the warm front and they will do so again this evening and overnight we're not done with the rain threat until the entire storm complex moves partly sunny muggy this afternoon and evening and into the overnight

president obama has signed allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell, and winneshiek counties. storms and flooding caused heavy damage there between august 23rd and 27th. that's when floodwaters hit spillville, decorah, clermont, and elkader. police in cedar rapids are investigating the death of an 18-year old. stabbed him to death early this morning at apartments near kirkwood community college. police have not released the man's name. t court southwest just after 2 a-m. emergency responders took the victim to mercy medical center. that's where he died roughly an hour later. a witness told tv-nine the victim ran to a nearby apartment, where friends tried to save him. "i was woken up to one of the roommates screaming, telling me to go get a towel, put it on his chest, and then she just told me to take the phone because she was going to start compressions because he stopped breathing." any arrests yet, but the do not think the public is in danger. police say they've brought in several people for questioning. the river loop public market cooperative in waterloo has clos

south winneshiek junior rodney schwartzoff had the kind of game running over bcluw. schartzhoff broke his cousin's school record with a whopping 382 yards rushing. 382 yards almost four football fields how do you do that? i couldnt do it without an offense of line that is good pushed the defense. how much fun was that? i had a lot of fun i hope the offense had fun to. did you have any clue how many yards you had? not until the end of the game and offensive line record did you give you him little business? he was mad.. he probably got over it by now . you jumped over a guy that was pretty impressive. i saw the offensive line push them over i got to get over it. the offensive line kept pushing their guys back and i broke it. we are going to feature your o-line we are going to see how they would leap a guy. we are lineman had shaky form the frog hop not so good and this guy barely cleared the jump. no question about the best style big alex with the hiesman pose... and how often do you getto eat donuts in the middle right off a punt snap.. and as it turned the entire o-l

live in winneshiek sheriff's deputies in jo daviess county are trying to find the driver in a deadly hit-and-run. it happened around 10:30 last night near the 6000 block of pea ridge road in scales mound. they say the vehicle sideswiped a parked car and hit someone standing outside the car. that person later died. an a-t-v crash killed a man in rural iowa county. jacob baseman died friday night near 116th street and r avenue - north of west amana. from atkins. the crash is under investigation. and four people went to the hospital in a crash that tied up traffic for hours on i-380 yesterday afternoon. it happened when a semi sideswiped a s-u-v in the southbound lanes near the swisher-shueyville exit. that caused the second vehicle to roll over into a ditch. first responders took four people to the hospital. one of them had to be air- a call on newsline nine, after alerting authorities. the number is 319-365-9999. you can also email pictures and video to newsroom at kcrg.com. what a beautiful day across eastern iowa - with lots of sunshine! this is a live look out of our north liberty

yesterday, they met to learn about their options after flooding hit winneshiek county 2 weeks ago. homes in spillville can only purchase insurance up to $35,000, but people in decorah can purchase up to a quarter of a million dollars. the mayor says the city is stuck at the $35,000 amount because fema's maps are outdated. the federal government hasn't updated them in spillville since 1976. " "when they issued them they ran into a sit they i believe lack of funding and some other stuff came up with the levee, so they shelved the maps, and until those maps are approved, the city of spillville cannot get to the next phase of flood insurance. so our residents are locked in at $35,000, '. " fema is now working on approving new maps, but klimesh says that won't happen until 2019. kcrg-tv9 has reached out to fema to find out why spillville's maps are outdated. training guidelines during their investigation into a substitute teacher's relationship with a student. mary beth haglin admitted having a sexual relationship with a washington high school student. she's charged with sexual exploita

just to the west of winneshiek parts of chickasaw county, north avenue hampton this morning. we could see down -- downpours but the better chance is actually going to come around noon time, north of highway 20. there could be downpours in the area for the lunch hour. if you have picnics planned or are going to be outdoors, you may have to dodge them but they should be pretty brief and out pretty quickly in the be a pretty muggy day today. temperatures will be the warmest they have been in about a week. we will -- at about 69 degrees at 9:00, 80 by noon time, 85 by 3:00, and the rain chances will be going up up by tomorrow, especially tomorrow night, into wednesday. it stays warm and muggy with temperatures in the 80s through friday. another chance for rain on friday but that leads to a drier and less humid weekend by saturday and sunday. >>> ever is in the works by a company in scranton pennsylvania. north american manufacturing has been working on the flag for the last six months. when it is finished it will be 40 feet tall, 90.5 feet wide. >> the current record holder for t

the counties included are allamakee, chickasaw, claytoon, fatette, floyd, howard, mitchell and winneshiek. this coming after significant damage caused by the storms and flooding. a local market is closing after several years of business. the riverloop public market cooperative in downtown waterloo shutting down. the city owns the building and is not renewing the lease that expired last month. the market failed to survive an iowa prosecutor is accused of sexually harassing employees and drinking during a trial. supervisors are now trying to remove the van buren county attorney abraham watkins. according to the petition, watkins made inappropriate comments about a co-worker's body and appeared drunk while prosecuting a trial. waterloo firefighters offer new technology that let's them respond to people quicker. kwwl's macleod hageman joins us live with it's called a knox box. it hooks on top of the door --- and holds a key to get inside. take a look. through a 20- thousand dollar grant -- the fire department was able to buy 134 of these boxes -- and they plan to give them to people who have

approving the declaration for allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell and winneshiek counties this is due to flooding back in august...not the flooding we have seen in the past week or so that means federal money could be used for emergency work, clean up and to replace or fix damaged buildings. if you have an idea for a new business in the midwest listen up business may be willing to cover up to one-hundred 60 thousand dollars worth of tuition to send people back to school this according to our coverage partners at the iowa city press citizen but, they will only do so if you plan on working in the midwest they're offering three fellowships to students with strong ties to the midwest and want to work in the area for at least two years after they graduate a popular face at university of jean robillard- the vice president of medical affairs- plans to step down as the head of the ui health care enterprise u-i says a national search to replace him begins immediately robillard will continue his duties until a replacement is found on to decision 2016 coverage tonight.. sena

to people living in seven counties: allamakee, bremer, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, howard and winneshiek. this is video from the town of spillville nearly two weeks ago. it was one of a number of communities where flood waters damaged homes and businesses. county says it's not getting enough money from medicaid. so it's launching a fundraiser for a program that hundreds of people take advantage of each day. this cat in ames is one lucky feline after firefighters rescued her from a burning home. and we'll be live from hancher auditorium tomorrow morning, as it gets ready to open its doors. we'll look back at what hancher went through during the that's tomorrow on t-v nine, starting at 4:30. stay with us. ----------------- the meals on wheels program in of funds. so today, the group managing the service issued a call for help. elder services launched a fundraising campaign so it can continue serving the elderly in the area. the agency says for each meal it delivers, there's a two dollar 50-cent shortfall in funding. it says part of the problem involves privatized medicaid program. kcrg t-v

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yesterday, they met to learn about their options after flooding hit winneshiek county 2 weeks ago. homes in spillville can only purchase insurance up to quarter of a million dollars. the mayor says the city is stuck at the $35,000 amount because fema's maps are outdated. the federal government hasn't updated them in spillville since 1976. " "when they issued them they ran into a situation where they i believe lack of funding and some other stuff came up with the levee, so they shelved the maps, and until those maps are approved, the city of spillville cannot get to the next phase of flood insurance. so our residents are locked in at $35,000, '. " fema is now working on approving new maps, but klimesh says that won't happen until 2019. kcrg-tv9 has reached out to fema to find out why spillville's maps are outdaed. a university will analyze possible racial profiling from dubuque police officers during traffic stops. police say internal reports don't show anything alarming, but they want to be transparent. the city council voted six to one last night to hire st. ambrose university to

to people living in seven counties: allamakee, bremer, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, howard and winneshiek. this is video from the town of spillville nearly two damaged homes and businesses. the meals on wheels program in johnson county says it is running short of funds, but not ideas. the group managing the service kicked off a new fundraising campaign. it's called "refueling meals on wheels." the agency says for each meal it delivers, there is a $2.50 shortfall in funding. it says part of the problem is delayed payments from the privatized medicaid program. "'"we've had to relocate our offices and part of the reason medicaid slowdown in payments our receivables have basically almost tripled since the state switched to medicaid managed care," " the group recently voted to maintain its meals on wheels service because it felt a moral obligation to feed and do wellness program is receiving a donation today that could send nearly 10 veterans to washington d-c. remax real estate concepts raised five thousand dollars for the program. it sends veterans to see the national memorials for their mil

flooding in 8 northern counties - allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell, and winneshiek. the money would go to rebuilding damaged infrastructure in those counties. a damage assessment tallied 4-point-8 million dollars worth of so far today. is that something we should expect any time soon justin? mostly sunny skies are here this afternoon, boosting our highs into the lower to middle 80s again. a warm front then lifts north tonight and stalls out near the minnesota border. while this will keep us in the seasonably warm weather, it will also help create occasional rounds of rain and thunderstorms. the highest chance will be north of hig possible through thursday due to soil that's already moist, along with rivers already running high. fortunately, we should dry out friday and saturday before additional storms are possible area-wide sunday into monday.today: mostly sunny. wind: se 5-15. high: 83 alo: 83 dbq: 82 iow: 85 tonight: chance of storms, mainly north. wind: s 5-10. low: 67 alo: 66 iowa are making stops at war memorials around washington d-c. the next eastern iowa ho

in winneshiek county, hose people have to dispose of furniture, carpet, appliances and more from their homes and businesses. one recycling center is converted to help people get rid of all of their flood damaged items. workers say they've been working constantly to help people out in any way they can. ",' 22:51:47 the soggy stuff like the furniture that's all beat up and soggy like look at that stuff that i'm gonna go in there with a skid loader here and we'd like to little bit and break it up and then we're gonna load it in these roll offs and landfill it " the recycling center will stay open as long as people need it -- the center will also be open throughout the labor day weekend. the owners of a flood damaged resort and campground near clermont say plan to reopen today. last week, floodwaters almost five feet deep covered the skip-a-way resort and campground. the a cedar rapids man is one of first to pass a new commercial drone pilot exam through the f-a-a. starting monday, anyone over 16 could take the test. the old rules said anyone who wanted a license to fly a drone commerciall

yesterday people met in spillville to learn about their options after flooding hit in winneshiek county. homeowners there can only buy up to $35,000 in insurance, but people in decorah can purchase up to a quarter of a million dollars. the mayor says the city is stuck at the lower amount because fema's maps are outdated. the federal government hasn't updated them in spillville since 1976. and some other stuff came up with the levee, so they shelved the maps, and until those maps are approved, the city of spillville cannot get to the next phase of flood insurance. so our residents are locked in at $35,000." fema is now working to approve new maps, but klimesh says that won't happen until 2019. kcrg-tv9 has reached out to fema to find out why spillville's maps are outdated. linn county supervisors passed their minimum wage increase for a second time. today's vote came out 4 for it, and one against it, just like last week. supervisors were supposed to vote yesterday, but delayed it to let the linn county attorney clean up some of the wording in the ordinance. the plan would increase the mi

to replace or fix it covers allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell and winneshiek counties. this is the 23rd time washington has approved something like this for iowa in the past nine years. it's time to go home. right now-- homeowners and business owners who were evacuated in cedar rapids are starting to move back. still -- the city is asking people who do not own property in the flood zone -- to stay out. restaurants and grocery stores in the flood zone must have the public. sandbags and hesco barriers did their job in cedar rapids. but the city says it can't always rely on the temporary wall. senator grassley says the army corps of engineers uses a complicated formula to decide which projects get money -- and that's why the been built. right now they make a decision based on what it's going to cost versus the benefit ... we also need to change what factors in, to the cost benefit ratio. the state also has money set aside for flood protection projects in cedar rapids, but it's far from the amount needed to finish the project. the paramount theatre says it's reope

yesterday, they met to learn about their options after flooding hit winneshiek county 2 weeks ago. homes in spillville can only purchase insurance up to can purchase up to a quarter of a million dollars. the mayor says the city is stuck at the $35,000 amount because fema's maps are outdated. the federal government hasn't updated them in spillville since 1976. " "when they issued them they ran into a situation where they i believe lack of funding and some other stuff came up with the levee, so they shelved the maps, and until those maps are approved, the city of spillville cannot get to the next phase of flood insurance. so our residents are locked in at $35,000, '. " fema is now working on approving until 2019. kcrg-tv9 has reached out to fema to find out why spillville's maps are outdated. cedar rapids schools say administrators didn't follow training guidelines during their investigation into a substitute teacher's relationship with a student. mary beth haglin admitted having a sexual relationship with a washington high school student. she's charged with sexual exploitation by a

units and living in seven counties: allamakee, bremer, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, howard and winneshiek. this is video from the town of spillville nearly two weeks ago. it was one of a number of communities where flood waters damaged homes and businesses. high tech in high school. students at western dubuque high school in epworth are getting some hands-on learning in a new robotics class. a grant from the monsanto fund allowed the class to start up. in the class, small robots. the robots work similarly to a remote controlled car. there's no specific right way to build them, so students have to figure out the best way. right now there are only 14 students in the class. teachers say it's low because they added the course late. monsanto is presenting a 25-thousand dollar check for the program at the volleyball game at western dubuque tonight. it's here's a live look at on our city cam. stay with kcrg-tv9. kaj? plan on the rain to exit the area very quickly this morning leaving the daylight hours dry and back into the lower 80s south and upper 70s towards the north. our next area of low pr

flooding. 8 northern counties - allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell, and winneshiek. the money would go to rebuilding damaged infrastructure in those counties. a damage assessment tallied 4-point-8 million dollars worth of destruction. now at 26 years since the americans with disabilities act passed, former iowa senator tom harkins is talking about the legacy of the bill that he championed... harkin will lecture to students at the university of iowa today on the act that created a more inclusive iowa memorial union main ballroom from 3:30 to 4:30 p-m today. harkin also addressed the democratic convention in july. he talked his role with the americans with disabilities act and how proud he is the a-d-a helped so many americans. over the counter treatments are generally the first line of defense in treating lice. studies now show a mutant type of lice is becoming more common in the united states, and traditional kcrg-tv nine's brea love joins us now. brea, is this type of lice in iowa? chris and nicole, it is. it's called super lice. it was tested for in 48 states and

south winneshiek junior rodney schwartzoff had the kind of game running backs dream of last friday night in a 38-nothing win over bcluw. schartzhoff broke his cousin's school record with a whopping 382 yards rushing. 382 yards almost four football fields how do you do that? i couldnt do it without an offense of line that is good pushed the hope the offense had fun to. did you have any clue how many yards you had? not until the end of the game and offensive line tolf me. you broke your cousins record did you give you him little business? he was mad.. he probably got over it by now . you jumped over a guy that was pretty impressive. i saw the offensive line push them over i got to g their guys back and i broke it. we are going to feature your o-line we are going to see how they would leap a guy. we are going to pick the best leap and that guy gets to eat donuts in practice. a few of the lineman had shaky form the frog hop not so good and this guy barely cleared the jump. no question about the best style big alex with the hiesman pose... and how often do you get to eat right off a punt snap

flooding in 8 northern counties - allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell, and winneshiek. the money would go to rebuilding damaged infrastructure in those counties. a damage assessment tallied 4-point-8 million now at 26 years since the americans with disabilities act passed, former iowa senator tom harkins is talking about the legacy of the bill that he championed... harkin will lecture to students at the university of iowa today on the act that created a more inclusive society. the session is in the iowa memorial union main ballroom from 3:30 to 4:30 p-m today. harkin also addressed the democratic convention in july. he talked his role with the americans with disabilities act and how proud he is the a-d-a helped so many americ generally the first line of defense in treating lice. studies now show a mutant type of lice is becoming more common in the united states, and traditional treatments don't work. kcrg-tv nine's brea love joins us now. brea, is this type of lice in iowa? chris and nicole, it is. it's called super lice. it was tested for in 48 states and in 43 of tho

upset after learning people in a nearby city can purchase about their options after flooding hit winneshiek county 2 weeks ago. homes in spillville can only purchase insurance up to $35,000, but people in decorah can purchase up to a quarter of a million dollars. the mayor says the city is stuck at the $35,000 amount because fema's maps are outdated. the maps were last updated in 1976. fema is working on new maps, but the mayor says that won't happen until 2019. the driver of a clayton ridge school bus if facing a a motorcycle, killing the rider. now investigators cited charlotte scherer from guttenberg for failure to yield while making a left turn. the crash happened last thursday on great river road between guttenberg and garnavillo. the motorcycle rider killed was 50 year old ronald kephart of garnavillo. no students on the bus were hurt. and now here's your first alert forecast. occasional showers and storms will be scattered around the area today. any storms that form will be capable of torrential rainfall rates, and a quick 1-2" of rain is likely in amounts of 4-5" are also possible.

in winneshiek county, people have to dispose of furniture, carpet, appliances and more from their homes and businesses. one recycling center is converted to help people get rid of all of their flood damaged items. workers say they've been working constantly to help people out in any way they can. the recycling center will stay open as long as will also be open throughout the labor day weekend. a cedar rapids man is one of first to pass a new commercial drone pilot exam through the f-a-a. starting monday, anyone over 16 could take the test. the old rules said anyone who wanted a license to fly a drone commercially needed a pilot's license. caleb howard says he studied about 30 hours for the exam. howard says the test covered much of what a private pilot should know, like reading section charts and monitoring weather forecasts. both he and the f-a-a stress " 58:34, "that was the biggest part of the test is making sure you fly and be responsibility for yourself and not just yourself but the property around your crew members. " under the new rules, drones have to fly within 400 feet of the

flooding in 8 northern counties - allamakee, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, floyd, howard, mitchell, and winneshiek. the money would go to rebuilding damaged infrastructure in those counties. now at 26 years since the americans with iowa senator tom harkins is talking about the legacy of the bill. harkin will lecture to students at the university of iowa today on the act that created a more inclusive society. the session is in the iowa memorial union main ballroom from 3:30 to 4:30 p-m today. we have a construction traffic alert for cedar rapids. work on the highway 100 extension is causing another closure. the area of f avenue and stoney point road northwest is now closed to all traffic. workers are doing concrete overlay. this area won't re-open for 3 to and now here's your first alert forecast. overall, today will be a fabulous day. plan on highs into the lower to middle 80s with lots of sunshine from start to finish. our weather turns a little more unsettled late tonight into tomorrow over our northern tier or two of counties especially. storms are possible in this area both wednesday and wedne

to people living in seven counties: allamakee, bremer, chickasaw, clayton, fayette, howard and winneshiek. this is video from the town of spillville nearly two weeks ago. it was one of a number of communities where flood waters damaged homes and businesses. county says it's not getting enough money from medicaid. so it's launching a fundraiser for a program