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Afternoon nap. I dont think he was drunk. I have to say that that advice on Alcohol Consumption may be the most encouraging thing ive heard for a very long time. Lets go to the gentleman at the book of the room now. I would like to start by saying how much i appreciate the canadians arrival in england in 1940. The First Canadian division arrived and they were virtually the only group or troops we had to protect us. I also appreciated them because i can remember them with our feet up on our fende...

Afternoon nap. I dont think he was drunk. I have to say that that advice on Alcohol Consumption may be the most encouraging thing ive heard for a very long time. Lets go to the gentleman at the book of the room now. I would like to start by saying how much i appreciate the canadians arrival in england in 1940. The First Canadian division arrived and they were virtually the only group or troops we had to protect us. I also appreciated them because i can remember them with our feet up on our fende...

To be introducing our next Andrew Roberts. Coming from the memorial in kansas city, we have enjoyed , and arenerships looking forward to the recent symposium and are very excited to be working with the churchill center. In the new Young Professionals group that will be having a churchillian of it next saturday. Hopefully we have a whole new array of churchillians during the conference in the future, and that is not completely sold out, so that is really exciting news for everyone. As someone who...

Been chilly and snow on the ground. Today temperatures were around 40 degrees. So close to where we should be this time of year. It was a nice quiet date with no rain or snow. Tonight there is a weak disturbance moving across eastern iowa and as you can see there is a band of rain and snow mixed that is trying to work its way to the central part of our viewing area. Were not expecting this to last but there could be a brief period of snow as it comes by. Right now fire investigators are trying t...

Anybody here in central city planned to spend a quiet thanksgiving. I want to move out of the way and show you what is going on. We still have hot spots, still have flareups at the site. A huge explosion, about 8 00 this morning. We are finding out that crews got here and discovered that there were flames shooting into the air. Right now as we said, some hotspots and utility crews still here working on all of this. Being very careful about all of it. People living there by told us they heard a h...

Spots smouldering ad lib but also a feeling this could have been so much worse. Have been so this could have been so much worse. Witnesses saw flames soar into the air and responding fire teams could see the smoke ten miles before they got to the scene with so much oil to feed the fire what started in one building quickly spread to another. Nat 3 24 32 the explosions are going off and you can feel the heat. Neighbors say the flames moved so fast they didnt know what would happen next. Tina vanou...

A rough start to the summer box office. But the movie industry is banking on a fish to put fans in this weekend. Plus a bad night for a south korean company. Not only did they get routed pedicabs forcing game seven, the twotime nba mvp was ejected for the first time in his career. The shocking move. Market this morning look like a shot overnight. All the major market averages rebounded from a volatile week lows in the grand prix to make average of better than 1 . Stocks are sharply higher this m...

The bridges will be open to everyone saturday morning. Edwards road is also back open tonight. The city reopened it this afternoon after crews were able to inspect the road and bridge. There are closures in place. We have a complete list on cbs2iowa. Com. One other no Public Transportation is set to resume operations tomorrow. Although downtown cedar rapids avoided the floodwater this time around, recovery will take time. Some to celebrate. Dora miller is live at white star alehouse downtown. Re...

2016. Today, cedar rapids took the first steps toward restoring its network of roads across the cedar river. River. Crews began removing hesco barriers from the downtown bridges. They hope to open all bridges, with the exception of 16th avenue, tomorrow at noon so local traffic can move in and clean up. Everyone can use the bridges beginning saturday morning. Everyone can use the bridges beginning saturday morning. Earlier tonight cedar rapids opened edgewood river the city also announced people...

Look with cdot cameras. Sorry im having a little bit of trouble but this is i78 floyd hill and traffic picking up and the winds blowing in the high country shaking the cameras. We experience winds as high as 70 Miles Per Hour yesterday so definitely a concern this morning. But first a frightening moment at king soopers and jefferson county. A former employee walked in waving a machete and smashed items and frightened customers. On conifer road. The Sheriffs Department said he smashed freezer win...