Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Sioux City.
In 1950, 18-year-old Beverly Johnson was crowned Sioux City Sue after a two-month contest judged by bandleader Lou Breese—6000 fans filled the municipal auditorium to applaud her selection.
She then received a Hollywood invitation and began public appearances as Sioux City's new beauty queen.
Today, Sioux City Council will consider awarding a $96,787.50 contract for repairs to the Sergeant Floyd Monument— a move intended to maintain the historic site for the community.
Construction crews have begun work on the new Union Crossing development in North Sioux City + the project is emerging from the dirt.
Officials said the large project + strong economic potential marks one of the biggest developments in years.
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.
First Responder Peer Support/Chaplain Training - Level 5
9 AM – 3 PM — Hampton Inn & Suites Sioux City South — $99 per person — Comprehensive training for those looking to support First Responders with vital skills.
Sioux City Musketeers vs. Sioux Falls Stampede
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Tickets available — Watch the Musketeers take on the Stampede in an exciting hockey showdown.
MercyMe Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy an uplifting evening with MercyMe's inspiring music.
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