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Sioux City
Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two local softball teams held a strikeout cancer event at East High School on Tuesday night to raise funds for Zachary Malenosky, the KCAU 9 director (recovering after a brain tumor removal); proceeds from sold t-shirts, stickers and ice cream floats went toward his medical bills. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Fuzzy was a 10 to 12 week old male silver tabby kitten found abandoned with three siblings at a local rescue's front door. The rescue said the kittens (two boys and two girls) are sweet and ready for adoption. SiouxlandProud
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday at 1:45 p.m., Dakota County deputies pursued a stolen white Honda Accord (spotted by a FLOCK camera) through South Sioux City before spike strips were deployed and a police officer fired a shot that forced suspect Benjamin Horn (from Winnebago) to back into a patrol vehicle and crash into three others, resulting in his arrest. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ On Sunday, June 8, police ended a 15-minute chase when 35-year-old Benjamin Horn drove a stolen vehicle into Sioux City, struck multiple cars on Veterans Memorial Bridge, and was arrested—he now faces charges for eluding, reckless driving, and possession of a stolen motor vehicle in both Iowa and Nebraska. KTIV
- ➤ Woodbury County court proceedings handed various sentences to offenders in Sioux City and nearby areas for charges such as criminal mischief, stalking, and assault on a peace officer — some received deferred judgment and probation while others were sentenced to prison — reflecting a range of outcomes from recent cases. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Artis Karazins, a 36-year-old from Lake View, assaulted a jailer and attempted to escape at Sac County Jail on June 10 — video showed him grabbing a staff member and chasing her before deputies subdued him, and he was taken to a hospital before later being held at Woodbury County Jail. SiouxlandProud
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Valerie Whaley, a woman from Sergeant Bluff, won $100K from the Mega Crossword scratch game when she bought her ticket at Fareway on First Street and redeemed it in Storm Lake on Monday & holds her winning check from Iowa Lottery. 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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