Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.
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🏘️ Community
On August 20, the Sioux City Farmers Market hosted its first-ever Planted and Plated fundraiser in Downtown Sioux City where local cooks served a meal with five courses made using market produce — all funds raised will support the market and the Food Bank of Siouxland.
The event united local vendors and diners with plans to become an annual tradition.
💼 Business
SkyWest Airlines announced Friday that Sioux City airport will add a second daily nonstop flight to Denver starting Jan.
6, 2026 — giving passengers more travel choices.
📰 Economy
Missouri River Historical Development awarded $1.2 million in grants to three organizations to boost services and improve quality of life in Woodbury County.
Agape Community Services got $250,000, Moville Community Development received $450,000 and Siouxland Sports Academy earned $500,000 — funds that will help support local community projects.
🎓 Education
Briar Cliff University announced Thursday it reached a $10M fundraising goal for its Foundations for the Future Comprehensive Campaign—a milestone that marks a key achievement in its long-term education plans.
🏛️ Government
Two downtown bridges reopened early Friday as part of a 100 day project that began on May 19—City Engineer Gordon Phair said minor railings and paint work would continue through the middle of September to support the Gordon Drive viaduct project set for 2027.
🎉 Sioux City Events
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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.
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.
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