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Sioux City
Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Great Lakes Connection Trail held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Clay County section yesterday at 5:45 p.m. in Siouxland, where cyclists could begin at North School Park or at the Cooperative Energy parking lot—this new trail is part of a plan to eventually create a paved route from Okoboji to Des Moines. SiouxlandProud
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Omaha man was found guilty of vehicular homicide and driving under the influence after his car left I-29 near Salix in February 2023 and killed Ashley Bond, and on June 6 he was sentenced to 25 years in jail—he must also pay $150,000 to Bond’s family. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Sioux City police are investigating BB gun pellet damage to businesses after a business owner flagged down an officer at 7:30 a.m. Friday—Community Policing Sgt. Tom Gill said. Sioux City Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new art exhibit featuring Sioux City native Phyllis Bennett opens today at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in the Betty Strong Encounter Center. The exhibit will show her realistic acrylic and oil paintings until July 27—local visitors can see it free during normal hours. SiouxlandProud
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Siouxland Splash waterpark will not open this summer due to significant inflation, shifting tariffs and supply chain challenges—project developers remain committed to fixing these issues and plan to set a new opening date soon. KTIV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City Schools rejected bids to repair North High and West High School pools because the low bid was more than $200,000 above the estimate—district officials said they will seek new bidding options. The district plans to reassess repair options soon. Sioux City Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is transferring the former Little Sioux Scout Ranch to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources so the property will join Loess Hills State Forest and be open to the public in the near future. Sioux City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Sioux City Engineering Division announced that construction on the Glen Oaks Boulevard Paving Project from Tenton Trace to Outer Drive will begin around June 16 and finish in October, replacing paving, driveway approaches, sidewalk ramps, and utilities. Residents are urged to follow a detour using Indian Hills Drive, Cheyenne Boulevard, and Outer Drive—details will be posted as needed. SiouxlandProud
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Southern Hills Mall Card Show
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Southern Hills Mall — Free entry — Explore collectible cards and sports memorabilia in Sioux City.
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2025 Rib Fest
12-3 p.m. — 111 3rd St, Sioux City, IA — $12 admission — Indulge in delicious BBQ while supporting Camp High Hopes for individuals with unique challenges.
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Open House for Charming Sioux City Home
1-2:30 p.m. — 1808 W Horne Ave, Sioux City, IA — Free entry — Explore this inviting 3-bedroom ranch-style home with modern updates and a relaxing backyard pool.
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Saturday in the Park Festival
Event Time — Grandview Park — Free admission — Experience a vibrant annual festival with music and activities attracting around 25,000 visitors.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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