A NORTHWEST IOWA STATE REPRESENTATIVE SAYS HE WILL NOT RUN FOR ANOTHER TERM IN THE IOWA HOUSE.

DISTRICT FIVE REPUBLICAN ROYD CHAMBERS OF SHELDON SAYS HE WILL NOT RUN IN 2012.

CHAMBERS WAS PLACED IN A NEW DISTRICT THREE IN 2012 WITH ANOTHER CURRENT GOP REPRESENTATIVE, DAN HUSEMAN OF AURELIA.

HUSEMAN HAS ALREADY ANNOUNCED HIS INTENTIONS TO RUN IN THE NEW DISTRICT.

CHAMBERS, WHO ALSO SERVES IN SIOUX CITY'S 185TH AIR NATIONAL GUARD UNIT, SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT HUSEMAN'S CAMPAIGN FOR THE SEAT.

Police in North Sioux City have released the name of a young woman found dead Monday in a friend's apartment.

Authorities continue investigating the death of 26-year-old April Simmons of Clear Lake.

Police Chief Jody Frye says Simmons had suffered head trauma but authorities did not immediately determine if that was the cause of death.

An autopsy is being conducted. Frye says suicide has been ruled out.

He also says police do not think there is any threat to the general public.

Authorities say Simmons was visiting a male friend who reported finding the body after returning home from work.

SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY AND CONGRESSMAN STEVE KING MET WITH WALTER REED MEDICAL CENTER SENIOR STAFF IN WASHINGTON D.C. AFTER THE MILITARY HOSPITAL ISSUED A MEMO BANNING THE USE AND DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLES AND OTHER RELIGIOUS MATERIALS TO WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

THE IOWA DELEGATION WAS TOLD THE MEMO WAS WORDED INCORRECTLY AND HAS BEEN RESCINDED.

A NEW MEMO WILL BE DRAFTED THAT SAYS BIBLES AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE WELCOME IN THE HOSPITAL IF THEY ARE WELCOMED BY THE PATIENT.

CONGRESSMAN KING WANTS A STRONGER ASSURANCE ON THE MATTER.

HE SAYS HE WANTS TO REVIEW THE NEW MEMO BEFORE IT IS RELEASED, AND ALSO KNOW THE IDENTITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR WRITING WHAT HE TERMS "THIS UNCONSTITUTIONAL NONSENSE."

LOCAL VETERANS REMEMBERED THE DAY THAT LIVES IN INFAMY IN SPECIAL CEREMONIES TODAY IN MORNINGSIDE.

70 YEARS AGO ON DECEMBER 7TH, 1941, JAPAN ATTACKED OUR NAVY BASE AT PEARL HARBOR, KILLING 2400 AMERICANS AND PLUNGING THE UNITED STATES INTO WORLD WAR TWO.

AIR FORCE CHAPLAIN MERRILL MULLER SPOKE AT THE REMEMBRANCE, AND DREW A COMPARISON WITH A MORE RECENT TRAGEDY.

THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR ALSO CALLS ATTENTION TO THE FACT THAT THERE ARE FEWER AND FEWER SURVIVING VETERANS OF WORLD WAR TWO.

MOST OF THEM ARE NOW IN THEIR 80'S OR 90'S. ROBERT BURDICK OF SIOUX CITY WAS STATIONED WITH THE 34TH ARMY DIVISION AT CAMP CLAYBORNE LOUISIANA WHEN JAPAN ATTACKED PEARL HARBOR:

BURDICK'S UNIT FIRST WENT TO BELFAST, IRELAND FOR STAGING...AND THEN ON TO THE EUROPEAN MAINLAND FOR COMBAT AGAINST GERMAN FORCES:

BURDICK PARTICIPATED IN THE PEARL HARBOR MEMORIAL CEREMONY THIS MORNING IN MORNINGSIDE.