Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Food Bank of Siouxland received over 80,000 pounds of chicken from Perdue Farms—an initiative to help fight hunger during Hunger Action Month. It will distribute more than 60,000 meals to local pantries, soup kitchens, and community programs, with part of the donation reserved for the holidays. KTIV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City Schools saw big rating boosts in the Iowa School Performance Profiles for the 2024-25 school year—showing many schools improved their performance. Sioux City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst visited Sioux City Tuesday with Iowa National Guard leaders to promote a new maintenance building for the local First Squadron of the 113 Cavalry Regiment. Mayor Bob Scott said the project—part of a new Armory effort—is built to last for decades and will help boost mission readiness. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Woodbury County Human Resources Director Melissa Thomas explained changes to retiree benefits in the recent Five Questions interview (she detailed updates meant to improve retirement support). Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Woodbury County Supervisors postponed a $200,000 project to improve the auditor and recorder’s offices because the courthouse freight elevator broke last Thursday and parts are no longer available—officials say a custom-built replacement could cost between $150,000 and $300,000 and take at least six months. Sioux City Journal
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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.
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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.
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Sioux City Musketeers vs. Sioux Falls Stampede
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Tickets available — Catch the action as the Musketeers take on the Stampede in this thrilling hockey matchup.
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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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