Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Goodwill Day Habilitation Center, spanning nearly 24,000 square feet and featuring a job center, is set to open next spring. Sioux City Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals were sentenced in Woodbury County Court, including cases of operating without owner's consent, forgery, serious assault, riot, and drug possession. Sioux City Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City Stampede PRCA Rodeo is set to feature bull riding, barrel racing, and more at the Tyson Events Center from Feb. 14-15, 2025, with tickets going on sale soon. Sioux City Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City promotes Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program to support fair competition and participation in federally funded transportation projects for small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. SiouxlandProud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting in Iowa begins with a reduced period for mail and in-person ballots due to new state legislation, leading to lower absentee ballot requests compared to previous elections. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ The Sioux City Council is set to approve a Construction Manager at Risk for wastewater plant improvements and to consider vacating part of Chautauqua Park. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors declined a funding request from The Warming Shelter, maintaining their policy of not providing funds to local nonprofits unless for federal leverage or through passthrough funding. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Woodbury County Sheriff Chad Sheehan commended his team for efficiently relocating over 200 inmates to a new jail facility without any significant incidents. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ The general contractor for the Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center, Hausmann Construction, missed the final completion deadline, but remaining issues are not affecting the facility's operations. Sioux City Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Forbes Health survey found that 61% of respondents feel the current election cycle is adversely affecting their mental health, with avoidance of social media and discussions with family and friends as common coping mechanisms. SiouxlandProud
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Hockey Halloween at the Musketeers Game
Experience a fun-filled night of hockey and Halloween festivities, including postgame trick or treating with the Musketeers.
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Green Bay Gamblers vs. Sioux City Musketeers
Experience an exciting live hockey match featuring the Green Bay Gamblers taking on the Sioux City Musketeers at the Tyson Events Center.
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The Price Is Right Live Show
Experience the excitement of a live game show at The Price Is Right Live, featuring a chance to win prizes and participate in games inspired by the beloved television series.
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Oil Painting Basics at Gilchrist Learning Center
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting, including canvas preparation, color theory, and composition, in a supportive environment at the Gilchrist Learning Center.
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A Taste of Ireland at the Sioux City Orpheum
Experience the rich culture and flavors of Ireland in an engaging event at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City.
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Swan Lake - World Ballet Series
Experience the enchanting ballet 'Swan Lake' featuring over 50 dancers from 10 countries, showcasing exquisite costumes and stunning choreography.
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Fool House: The Ultimate 90s VMAs Party
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with 90s nostalgia, live music, and a special costume contest as Fool House brings the 90s VMAs Tour to life at Battery Park.
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#IMOMSOHARD Comedy Event
Experience a night of humor and relatable parenting stories at the #IMOMSOHARD event at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City.
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NSC Trick or Treat Night 2024
Experience a festive evening of fun and community engagement at the NSC Trick or Treat Night.
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Fargo Force Takes on Sioux City Musketeers
Experience the thrilling showdown between the Fargo Force and Sioux City Musketeers at the Tyson Events Center, where excitement and energy fill the arena.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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