Monday, August 19th, 2024
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Famous Dave's in Sioux City hosted the All-Star BBQ Series where seven pitmasters competed for a spot in the World Food Championships. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ A Long-Term Recovery Group has been established in Woodbury County to provide assistance to residents impacted by flooding, offering support like food, financial aid, and mental health services. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ The Sioux City Railroad Museum, heavily damaged by flooding, is endeavoring to repair nearly $2 million in damages with the help of dedicated volunteers aiming to reopen by mid-October. KTIV
- ➤ SweetWater Cafe introduces school spirit-inspired drinks in colors representing local Sioux City schools to celebrate the new academic year. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Over 100 bikers participated in the 7th annual Miles for Smiles Poker Run in western Iowa to raise funds for Camp High Hopes, supporting children and adults with disabilities. SiouxlandProud
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City residents experienced a living-history exhibit of the Lewis and Clark expedition, featuring authentic re-enactments and historical displays at the Sergeant Floyd River Museum. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Volunteers are joining forces to create a large-scale textile artwork, titled 'Razzle Dazzle,' for the Sioux City Art Center's ArtSplash 2024 event. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ The Smashing Pumpkins rocked Sioux City on Aug. 18, 2024, with their 'The World is a Vampire' tour, featuring an opening performance by PVRIS. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Wendy Bryce wins the Iowa State Fair's husband calling competition with a routine that includes tap-dancing and a rap homage to 'Rent.' Sioux City Journal
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Breakthrough T1D Walk in Sioux City 2024
Celebrate the achievements in Type 1 Diabetes research and support the community through a 1.5-mile walk at the Anderson Dance Pavilion.
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Whose Live Anyway - An Improvisational Comedy Show
Experience live improvisational comedy featuring the talented cast from television's 'Whose Line is it Anyway' at the Sioux City Orpheum.
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Mighty Mo Run: Sioux City's Endurance Challenge
Experience the thrill of competing in the Mighty Mo Run, featuring a Half Marathon and 10K, set against the vibrant Siouxland backdrop.
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IMA Tour Showcase: Sioux City with Sten Joddi
Experience the Iowa Music Awards Tour/Showcase featuring talented artist Sten Joddi and other performers at La Familia Nightclub.
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Mighty Mo Run - Half Marathon Event
Experience Sioux City’s premier running event with a half marathon, 5K, and fun activities for kids featuring flat and fast courses along the Missouri River Trail.
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~ Carl Jung
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