Good morning, Sioux City.

The Iowa Department of Transportation warns cyclists to stay off the I-29 bike trail closed for repairs on pavement foundations and riverbank along Big Sioux River—riding on the closed trail may lead to trespassing charges, imprisonment, and fines since it has been off limits following the 2024 flooding.

The Sioux City Engineering Division warned drivers Wednesday that downtown construction is causing traffic congestion—especially during the start and end of each workday—with plans to complete repairs soon.

Sioux City police have added drones to help watch for dangers—officer Shawn Robinson said the new unit will support public safety with better surveillance and response.

This technology will assist the department in its ongoing efforts to protect the community.

Dr. John Holcomb spoke to Siouxland healthcare professionals yesterday as he urged first responder services to stock ambulances with blood—this can help save lives in rural areas.

Eric Bank and Fire Chief Ryan Collins said a pilot program is testing the process while a congressional office plans to draft a report to support new legislation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

HBA President’s Charity Golf Event

10 AM – 5 PM — Green Valley Golf Course — $100 — Funds raised go to local charity Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Danny Seraphine Concert

8 PM – 12 AM — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City — Tickets starting at $138 — Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary drummer Danny Seraphine.

Alley Art Festival 25

11 AM – 11 PM — Vangarde Arts — $5 entry, free for kids 12 & under — Experience a vibrant outdoor gallery with murals, live music, art vendors, and local food trucks.