Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Sioux City.
🏘️ Community
Members of Congregation Beth Shalom joined a pilgrimage to Israel that turned harrowing when they had to take shelter from missile and rocket strikes and were evacuated by bus from Jerusalem to Jordan on June 22.
President Greg Giles said the experience left the group shaken—his smartphone still warns him of threats months later.
💼 Business
Contractors settled a lawsuit over work at the Woodbury County LEC construction site after Lieber sued Hausmann for $153,806 and Hausmann filed a counterclaim against Lieber — both sides agreed to resolve their claims.
🚨 Crime
A Worthington man was arrested for felony fraud after he allegedly tried to cash a TITO voucher from a slot machine at Grand Falls Casino near Larchwood on July 17—he faces a preliminary hearing on Friday, September 12 while remaining in Lyon County Jail on a $5000 bond for second-degree theft.
A Sioux City woman was charged with slashing a man in the stomach after police found Halstead, a second woman, and the injured man following complaints filed in Woodbury County District Court—authorities are investigating the incident.
🎭 Culture
KTIV got 7 nominations at the Upper Midwest Emmys — including nods for its coverage of a March blizzard and Siouxland’s historic flooding — and the awards ceremony is set for Oct.
18. This recognition shows the station’s strong local news work.
🎓 Education
Sioux City Schools is reviewing an eight-year lease with Morningside University to allow the Mustangs to use East High's field while the university pays for new turf—details of the agreement are still under review.
🏛️ Government
On Monday, Sioux City Council approved a resolution to back plans for a fitness court studio at the Railroad Museum—collaboration involves the Siouxland Historical Railroad Association and the National Fitness Campaign.
The measure is expected to offer new fitness opportunities for residents.
Sioux City officials said that Mike Collett will continue serving as interim city manager through the budget process in the coming months—Teresa Fitch will also serve as interim assistant.
🎉 Sioux City Events
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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.
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.
Siouxland Gem and Mineral Society Show
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Cottonwood Inn and Conference Center — Free Admission — Discover a dazzling array of gems, minerals, and fossils at this captivating showcase.
Apocalyptica with Lindsey Stirling & Halestorm
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Tickets start at $70 — Experience an electrifying night of rock and classical fusion with renowned artists.
Not Quite Brothers Concert
8-11 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City — Tickets from $107 — Experience an unforgettable night with Not Quite Brothers at Anthem.
Blippi Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — Sioux City Orpheum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the fun and educational world of Blippi at the iconic Orpheum Theatre.
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