Good morning, Sioux City.

Southern Hills Mall will host a free youth program fair on July 25 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. where local organizations will showcase before and after school programs for children (grades K-12) and invite youth clubs and tutoring groups to sign up.

A Sioux City woman was arrested in Nebraska after a missing boy aged 5 was safely recovered following an Endangered Missing Advisory—she was charged with a custody order violation and theft by receiving stolen property over $5,000 when authorities stopped her vehicle on I-80 at about 6 p.m.

Siouxland farmers are working hard this growing season to secure a strong fall crop yield thanks to cool temperatures and well-spaced rains.

Local experts say continued rainfall and low insect activity will support plant pollination + careful monitoring remains essential through harvest.

Woodbury County and its Law Enforcement Center Authority claim nearly $7M in damages from design errors and repeated delays during construction of their law enforcement center — they are set to engage in mediation to recover lost taxpayer funds and avoid costly litigation.

Sioux City Council approved a development agreement for a new $5M sports complex for Siouxland Sports Academy, set to be built on a 2.3-acre parcel of city-owned land just west of Lewis — Clark Park.

Sioux City will host the IHSAA State Baseball Tournament next week at Lewis and Clark Park—home of the Sioux City Explorers—as 16 teams play quarterfinals starting Monday, with semifinals and championship games scheduled through Friday.

Local organizers and businesses expect a surge of visitors to boost the community's economy.

Finesse2tymes Concert

10-11:30 p.m. — La Familia — No Refunds — Come party with Finesse2tymes in a lit concert setting in Sioux City.

Sioux City Men's Amateur Championship

August 9-10 — Green Valley Golf Course — Registration required — Compete in a challenging 36-hole individual stroke play championship featuring a Final 9 for top scorers.