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Monday, April 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Sioux City Council will reconsider a $140,000 reduction to the Human Rights Commission's budget (this review will occur before adopting the FY 2026 budget at its weekly meeting today).  Sioux City Journal
  • State lawmakers introduced a revised property tax proposal that will eliminate the rollback system—set a 2% cap on revenue growth and shift $400 million to K-12 school funding; meanwhile, the Northeast Iowa Food Bank in Waterloo announced a $14 million project to expand its pantry, offices and loading dock to meet rising demand.  Sioux City Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • Hundreds of NICU children and their families gathered at UnityPoint Health, St. Luke's for an annual reunion event that shows how much the kids have grown since their early challenges. Nurse Tracy Henrich said the event lets staff reconnect with families and see the children’s progress—raising hopes for their future—while marking a memorable occasion.  SiouxlandProud

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A new housing development on Sioux City's west side is nearing completion with six homes under construction on West 5th Street after an open house was held April 13. Prospective buyers must apply with local lender preapproval and meet income limits to qualify for down payment and closing cost assistance — funds provided by HOME Investment Partnership.  KTIV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Haymakers & Pretend Friend - Acoustic String Band and Bluegrass

    8-11 p.m. — Vangarde Arts — Tickets $15 at the door — Experience a fusion of bluegrass and folk from two top heartland acts in an electrifying performance.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Women's Only Self-Defense Course

    11 PM – 1 AM — RTTI at Coffee King — $50/person or included in membership — Empower yourself with practical self-defense skills in a supportive environment.

    Mon, 4/21/25

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  • Let's Fly a Kite!

    10 AM – 1 PM — Sergeant Floyd River Museum — Free entry — Bring your kites and enjoy free popcorn while exploring a nature scavenger hunt.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Midwest 8-Ball Championships

    April 30 - May 4 — Siouxland Expo Center — Entry fees apply — Compete in thrilling pool matches at the regional championship event.

    Wed, 4/30/25

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  • Opening Reception for Craig Albright: Chasing Light

    5-7 p.m. — Sioux City Art Center — Free entry — Explore the poetic landscapes of Craig Albright's first solo exhibition featuring new and recent works.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • Discrepancies Live Performance

    7-11 p.m. — The Marquee — $20 cover — Experience the explosive sound of the Rap Rock band Discrepancies as they light up the night.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Church History in One Easy Lesson

    2:00 p.m. — Betty Strong Encounter Center — Free entry — Explore the intriguing journey of Christianity with Dr. Bruce Forbes' engaging presentation and visual illustrations.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations

    7:30-9 p.m. — Sioux City Orpheum — Ticket prices vary — Experience a Tony Award-winning musical that celebrates the legendary Motown group, The Temptations.

    Tue, 5/6/25

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  • Northwest Iowa Reading Association K-6 Writing Contest Awards

    7:00 p.m. — Western Iowa Tech Community College — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of young writers at the annual award ceremony recognizing contest winners from the Northwest Iowa Reading Association.

    Wed, 5/7/25

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  • BLINK Art Exhibition by Tracie Tuttle

    7-10 p.m. — Vangarde Arts — Free entry — Experience an abstract glimpse into the human experience through Tracie Tuttle's vibrant acrylic paintings.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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