Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City Ford Lincoln and ABRA Auto Body employees dedicated Veterans Day to assisting veterans in the Sioux City metro area by undertaking over a dozen at-home projects, including installing a wheelchair-accessible driveway for Army Veteran Edward Redenius. KTIV
- ➤ Sioux City AFJROTC cadets to honor veterans with a 12-hour Veterans Day vigil at the Sgt. Floyd Monument, reflecting on leadership, character, and community service. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Three Sioux County dispatchers were awarded Dispatchers of the Year by the Iowa EMS Association for their outstanding service during a flood. Sioux Country Radio
- ➤ The Woodbury County Commission of Veteran Affairs held a Veterans Day ceremony at the County Courthouse Rotunda to honor veterans and promote awareness of available benefits. KTIV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire damaged the former Webster School in Sioux City, previously leased to Lamb Theatre, which has since relocated to Morningside University. Sioux City Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ho-Chunk Inc. plans to begin construction on a new $60M+ casino in South Sioux City, aiming to reclaim market share from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Iowa's West Coast Initiative is set to begin its annual Launch Week on Friday, aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship through various events, including workshops and a pitch competition with a $10,000 prize. Sioux City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City school board delayed a decision on acquiring 15 electric buses and charging stations after expressing concerns about potential federal funding issues. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Morningside University introduces a new drone minor program focusing on agriculture, addressing the growing need for UAV pilots and technology in farming. SiouxlandProud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 3A Judicial Nominating Commission has nominated Kristi Busse and Elizabeth Specketer for a Northwest Iowa district associate judge position, with the final appointment by Gov. Kim Reynolds pending within 30 days. Sioux City Journal
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Leadership Siouxland's 40th Anniversary
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Leadership Siouxland with a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by a cash bar and light hors d'oeuvres at Woodbury's Steakhouse.
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Comedy Night Featuring Mark Masters and Short Jake
Experience an evening of laughter with Mark Masters and the incredible Short Jake at SoHo Kitchen & Bar in Sioux City.
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Tusk: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Experience the heartfelt tribute to Fleetwood Mac by Tusk, a talented band with decades of camaraderie and musical synergy.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Siouxland Center for Active Generations
Learn safe driving strategies specifically designed for drivers aged 50 and older while potentially qualifying for multi-year auto insurance discounts.
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Paws N’ Claus Holiday Photoshoot
Experience a festive wintertime photoshoot with your pets and support shelter animals while capturing heartwarming holiday moments.
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Mike Zito Band: World-Class Electric Blues at Vangarde Arts
Experience an electrifying evening with acclaimed blues artist Mike Zito, celebrated for his authenticity and multiple accolades in the contemporary blues scene.
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze Performance in Sioux City
Experience a captivating holiday-themed circus performance featuring acrobatics, music, and stunning visuals at the Orpheum Theatre.
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Fargo Force vs. Sioux City Musketeers
Experience an exciting hockey match between the Fargo Force and the Sioux City Musketeers at the Tyson Events Center.
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Junkin Market Days: Black Friday & Small Business Saturday
Experience a vibrant market featuring local vendors and artisans selling a variety of goods, including boutique clothing, jewelry, home decor, and gourmet foods.
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Explore the Amenities at Linda Sue Manor
Experience the features and benefits of senior living, including award-winning meals, activities, and care at Linda Sue Manor.
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