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Sioux City
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The fourth annual Ken-Ducky Derby at Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA raised nearly $3,500 to provide over 16,000 meals, with duck 394 winning Kentucky Derby tickets + a $500 travel fund. Over 500 rubber ducks raced today. KTIV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sergeant Bluff-Luton High School students have been running three businesses since last fall through the Warrior Enterprise Program to gain hands-on business experience. The initiative (including a café, concessions, and a custom sign business) offers practical learning for students. KTIV
- ➤ The River Valley Community School District in Northwest Iowa has approved a switch to a four-day school week—tentatively scheduled for Tuesday to Friday with occasional Mondays—to take effect at the start of the 2026-2027 school year. KTIV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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