Good morning, Sioux City.

Sioux City Dream Center volunteers packed over 1,000 hygiene kits Wednesday night to help people in need; the outreach center will distribute these kits from its pantry during renovations (expected to finish in August) and add a women's health clinic and counseling services soon.

A 1953 Willys jeep used in the Korean War is now on display at Siouxland Freedom Park after four months of restoration at Sioux Body Shop.

Park officials said the jeep will later be used in parades and events to honor veterans.

Gas prices fell by 21 cents last week with regular unleaded now averaging $3.91 across Iowa, according to a AAA and state fuel report from the week of June 3.

Google donated $1.7 million to support the Conservation Working Lands Project, a five-year effort helping farmers convert 5,000 acres of cropland into pasture and hay; the donation, announced Wednesday in Council Bluffs, will lower fertilizer use & improve water quality in western Iowa.

A Sioux City project received $1.7M in federal housing tax credits as part of an $11.3M statewide award by the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors on Wednesday, June 3.

The credits will support affordable housing in the community.

The Iowa Utilities Commission approved notices for MidAmerican Energy on a planned natural gas rate increase and arranged four public meetings this year — including one in Sioux City on Sept.

10 at 6 p.m.

After council member Rick Bertrand called The Warming Shelter a public nuisance on Monday, Executive Director Shayla Moore said the shelter upholds strict safety measures and invites tours; it will host a community gathering on Monday, June 8, at 3 p.m. outside City Hall (405 6th Street) to build support.

Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival: Electric Eden

7-10 p.m. — Vangarde Arts, Sioux City, IA — General admission — Experience a powerful mix of blues-rock originals and reimagined classics in a night that'll leave you breathless.

RIDE FOR THE KIDS 11

7-11:30 p.m. — Doxx Bar — Tickets available — Enjoy live music and auctions while supporting local elementary schools.

Sioux City Management Development Program - June Start

8:30 AM – 12:00 PM — South Sioux City Marriott Riverfront — $1,595 each for 5+ participants — Enhance management skills with a comprehensive blended learning experience.

Dane Louis: Ponca Fire & Rescue Street Dance

9 p.m.-1 a.m. — The 755 Pub — Check for cover charge — Experience a night of live country music with rising star Dane Louis.

16th Annual Rib Fest 2026

12-3 p.m. — Battery Park — Tasting tickets available — Savor the best BBQ at the KCBS-sanctioned Rib Fest with live music and family fun.

Saturday In The Park Festival

12:00 PM – 11:59 PM — Grandview Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of music with top artists at this annual July 4th celebration.