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Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 100 volunteers gathered on Saturday at McCook Lake in South Dakota to remove debris left behind by last June’s flooding—local groups including members of Briar Cliff Football joined the effort. Volunteers said the cleanup removed items such as garage doors and WD-40 cans, and they noted the lake may take years to be fully restored. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Siouxland Habitat for Humanity has opened registration for its golf fundraiser, which will take place this summer—local residents interested in supporting the cause are advised to check the registration details for how to participate. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ The Connections Area Agency on Aging held its spring Shred-tastic drive-thru event at Siouxland Center for Active Generations where people over 60 and their caregivers shredded documents to lower fraud risk—officials noted past events have shredded about two tons of material and the next event is set for September 5. SiouxlandProud
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Michigan man arrested in Sioux City was sentenced to federal prison after police searched his truck and trailer—finding about 4 pounds of marijuana, a loaded shotgun, and over 12 grams of methamphetamine. Sioux City Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Acclaimed musician Ben Folds is scheduled to perform with the SC Symphony Orchestra—details on the venue and time are expected to be released soon. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Sioux City Railroad Museum held a Grand Re-Opening Family Day on Saturday with train rides, pony rides, and Lego train displays to mark its recovery from last summer’s floods that forced a closure. The museum now offers free admission from Thursday through Sunday and, as President Larry Obermeyer said, volunteers and community donations put in tens of thousands of hours to restore the site—bringing back a beloved local landmark. SiouxlandProud
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty-three Dakota Valley woodworking students are crafting planter boxes for Siouxland Habitat for Humanity as an end-of-year project by measuring, cutting, gluing, nailing and sanding boards. They will donate two to four boxes per student at the end of the school year—teacher Savannah Nash organized the project to help the community. KTIV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Council advanced plans for a north side apartment complex as city staff work with Apache View Townhomes LLC to build a project at 3540 Indian Hills Drive—officials also approved an agreement for a mural. Sioux City Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Morningside received a $1.5 million gift to fund new turf, enhanced drainage and improved paving around Elwood Olsen Stadium; construction will begin mid-May. Sioux City Journal
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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.
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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.
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Red Dirt Road Concert
9 PM – 3 AM — Doxx Bar — Free entry — Experience the Midwest's premier country and rock show with great musicianship and exciting light displays.
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Fur the Love of Golf Tournament
11 a.m.–4:30 p.m. — Covington Links Golf Course — $320 per team — Enjoy a day of golf while supporting local pets in need with prizes and raffles.
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5678 Dance Studio Recital 2025
12:30-2:00 p.m. — Sioux City Orpheum — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a delightful showcase of local dance talent at the annual recital.
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Pickled Palette Paint & Sip
6-8 p.m. — Oscar Carl Vineyard — Enjoy a cozy evening with wine and creativity — Paint, sip, and laugh your way to a masterpiece.
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BootzCamp Music Festival
6:00 PM - 11:30 AM — The Ickey Nickel Bar & Grill — Tickets required — Enjoy a weekend of diverse live music and support veterans with every ticket sold.
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Iowa AEYC Member Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Western Iowa Tech Community College — Free entry — Learn about Iowa AEYC membership and network with fellow members.
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Eminem Tribute Night
8-9:30 PM — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate the legacy of Eminem with a thrilling tribute show.
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