Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
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💼 Business
Dordt University business professor Tim Klein said Sioux County employers will need to change their workplace practices as Gen Z workers enter and drive faster communication and clear purpose at local businesses.
He noted that both managers and new hires must adapt to more efficient systems.
🎓 Education
MRHD awarded $425,000 in scholarship grants to support Siouxland students at Briar Cliff University, Morningside University, Western Iowa Tech, Nebraska Indian Community College, Northeast Community College and Siouxland Community Foundation (The Kind World Foundation).
The grants are intended to boost local higher education opportunities.
🏈 Sports
On Thursday, Feb. 19, over 100 participants with special needs joined volunteers from MOC-Floyd Valley sports teams at the Northwest Iowa Playmakers camp in Orange City.
The non-profit event featured 125 students enjoying stations (funny pants, parachute and basketball) while building community and inclusion.
🎉 Sioux City Events
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Wildlife Encounters Live Animal Program
1:30-2:15 p.m. — Briar Cliff University — Free entry — Explore fascinating habitats and meet the animals from Wildlife Encounters of Nebraska.
Ralph Dittman’s Winter Show
2-3 p.m. — Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center — Free entry — Enjoy a musical performance by Sioux City’s own singer-songwriter Ralph Dittman.
Sioux City Princess Day
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Sioux City Convention Center — Ticketed event — Experience a magical 90-minute princess meet & greet with engaging activities and photo opportunities for children.
SSA Youth Basketball Club Tryouts
1-8 p.m. — Siouxland Sports Academy — Registration required — Showcase your skills at the SSA youth basketball summer tryouts with designated times for different grades.
Country Vet Frenchie 500: Musketeers vs Black Hawks
6:00-7:05 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Watch the Sioux City Musketeers face off against the Waterloo Black Hawks in an exciting hockey showdown.
Shenanigans 5K St. Paddy's Day Run
1:30-2:30 p.m. — 3400 Line Dr — Registration fee applies — Expect a lively and spirited atmosphere while enjoying a fun 5K run around the trail.
Heart Failure Support Group Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Sunnybrook Medical Plaza — Free entry — Engage in educational discussions on heart failure topics while enjoying light refreshments.
Erik Koskinen Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Vangarde Arts — $15 at the door or online — Experience the unique blend of American roots music by acclaimed singer-songwriter Erik Koskinen.
Whiskey and Wildflowers - A Spring Speakeasy Social
6-11 p.m. — Sioux City Distilling Co — Ticket purchase required — Escape the ordinary and toast to spring's vibrant renewal with artisanal pours and chef-curated small plates.
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