Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rapper C-Note Bankin has launched Bankin Bite$ food truck where he serves family BBQ recipes passed down from his grandfather and uncle—featuring items like Stanky Ribs and uniquely made Hot Cheeto Balls—and he has already attracted a growing number of regular customers from nearby communities. Sioux City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maddi Hodge from Sioux City, a fourth grader at Bishop Heelan's Dual Language Academy, became the Sprouts champion at the Iowa State Fair talent search—she sang Popular from Wicked—and advanced to the preliminary and semifinal rounds. KTIV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City Council is reviewing options for its city manager search after Craig Clark declined the position, as HR Director Janelle Bertrand outlined alternatives on Monday — officials plan to discuss next steps soon. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Sioux City Council granted a 90-day stay on the demolition of an apartment building declared dangerous under the municipal code for multiple violations, giving property owners time to fix safety issues. Officials said they will review the building's condition before any further demolition steps are taken. Sioux City Journal
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Mocktail and Mingle Event
6-8 p.m. — Petal and Thorn — Ticket required — Sip refreshing mocktails, enjoy light bites, and craft your own bouquet this summer evening.
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Gabby Barrett Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Sioux City Orpheum — Tickets starting at $69 — Experience a night of live country music with Gabby Barrett.
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2nd Annual Spirits of the Round House PARACON
12-8 p.m. — Sioux City Railroad Museum — Admission details not listed — Explore a gathering of paranormal enthusiasts at a haunted museum for a day full of spooky fun.
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Pets on Parade 2025
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Riverside Park — Fundraising participation fee — Enjoy a fun-filled day with food, pet contests, and adoptable pets while supporting the Siouxland Humane Society.
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Mighty Mo Run
6:30 PM — Siouxland Expo Center — Registration fees apply — Sioux City’s premier running event with races for all ages including kids, 5K, 10K, and half marathon.
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