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Sioux City
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Junior League of Sioux City is hosting two prom pop-up shops to offer affordable prom attire for Siouxland students, facilitating access to dresses, shoes, and accessories, with additional services like free hair appointments for prom. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Demolition of historic downtown Sioux City buildings on Douglas Street proceeds after a last-minute preservation attempt fails. Sioux City Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Sioux City paramedic, Deanna LaMere, pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter for mistakenly administering rocuronium instead of ketamine, leading to the death of 26-year-old James Foster Jr. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ A Sioux City man has been charged with the theft of 44 lottery tickets from a Kum & Go store. Sioux City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City Community School District has announced Dr. Juan Córdova and Dr. Corey Seymour as the final candidates for its superintendent position, with public forums scheduled for community input. KTIV
- ➤ Over 100 future educators met at Morningside University for the 2025 Teacher Quest to discuss challenges in Iowa's education system, focusing on preparing for diverse learning needs amid a teacher shortage. KTIV
- ➤ Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School in Sioux City, Iowa, will be closed on Feb 5 due to a significant illness outbreak affecting 25% of staff and students. SiouxlandProud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City City Council unanimously approved a low-income housing project at Cook Park, involving the renovation of the Old Lamb Arts Theatre and construction of a new building to create a total of 42 units, alongside designating the old Crescent Park Elementary School as a local landmark to facilitate its conversion into 30 market rate apartments. KTIV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Siouxland Mental Health Center is organizing 'Stand Up, Let’s Talk' on February 27th in Sioux City to highlight mental health issues, featuring a high school freshman's experience, with proceeds supporting local mental health services. KTIV
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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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68th Annual Siouxland Home Show: A Hub for Home Inspiration
The Siouxland Home Show features a wide range of home improvement ideas, expert advice, and the latest trends in home design and landscaping.
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Concert by John Lodge
John Lodge will perform live at the Sioux City Orpheum Theatre, showcasing his musical talents in an engaging concert.
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