Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Washington man, Thomas Popp, pleads not guilty to the 1983 murder of Terri McCauley in Sioux City, with his court appearance set for February 10 and bail at $750,000. Sioux City Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a rescheduled celebration at Restoration Church on Jan. 27, 2025, featuring speeches and performances to honor the civil rights leader. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Filmmaker Jim Tillman highlights the impact of Black women on Sioux City's history through a new video, focusing on their roles in music, athletics, and community activism. Sioux City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City Community School Board discussed student safety in light of a new citizenship order, monitored attendance of English Language Learners, initiated a search for a new superintendent, and reviewed policy changes, including pronoun updates and audit outcomes. KTIV
- ➤ The Iowa Board of Educational Examiners will proceed with two additional ethics complaints against former Sioux City Superintendent Paul Gausman and one against former HR director Jen Gomez. Sioux City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City Council unanimously voted to purchase properties for the Riverside flood improvements project, aiming to extend the levee system to mitigate future flooding. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Sioux City's council voted to impose a one-year moratorium on new car dealerships due to an oversupply and also advanced a levee improvement project. SiouxlandProud
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Sioux City Musketeers vs Lincoln Stars
The Sioux City Musketeers will compete against the Lincoln Stars in a live hockey match at the Tyson Events Center.
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Sioux City Home Show 2025
The Sioux City Home Show offers local and national exhibitors showcasing home improvement services and products, providing exclusive deals and expert advice for homeowners.
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Jackson Dean Live Concert
Country singer/songwriter Jackson Dean will perform at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City, showcasing his old school, gritty style of music.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Queen
Experience a live performance by the Listeso String Quartet, featuring iconic songs by Queen in a unique candlelit setting at The Bellevue Ballroom.
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Billy Gardell Live Comedy Show
Billy Gardell brings his relatable humor and storytelling from his life experiences to the stage in Sioux City as part of his tour.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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