Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Siouxland Freedom Park plans a new memorial to honor veterans of Desert Shield, Desert Storm and the Global War on Terrorism.
The immersive design in the park’s northwest corner — featuring guard towers and a village setting — will launch fundraising at the Freedom Ball in November.
💼 Business
The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce plans to name a new leader by early fall as longtime president Chris McGowan is set to step down to pursue a congressional run, chairman Casey Mills said.
The change will shape the chamber's future direction.
🏥 Health
CDC has linked cyclospora cases to Taylor Farms de Mexico iceberg lettuce, with Iowa reporting 83 and Nebraska 92 cases, part of a national outbreak that has caused over 6,300 illnesses in 15 states + local health officials are monitoring the situation.
📰 Real Estate
PBR Capital Group + the City of North Sioux City held a ribbon cutting on Thursday for the new Union Crossing Housing Development.
The event marked a key milestone in expanding local housing options.
🏈 Sports
The U.S. Men’s National Handball Team held a free clinic at CNOS Fieldhouse on Thursday, teaching local kids basic handball skills.
They will face Team Canada today at 7 p.m. at Long Lines Family Recreation Center.
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Siouxland Gem & Mineral Society Rock Swap
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center — Free admission — Explore the world of gems and minerals through buying, selling, and swapping treasures.
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