Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
Good morning, Sioux City.
Sioux City officials proclaimed the 23rd Annual Memorial March to Honor Lost Children — Monica Good Dawn of the Winnebago Tribe thanked the city for recognizing its importance.
Sioux City's Gospel Mission will host Thanksgiving meals on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. at 500 Bluff Street—local residents are invited to join a community meal.
At Monday's Sioux City school board meeting, Cyndi Hanson joined the board—Dan Greenwell left and Jan George with Treyla Lee were reelected to board leadership.
On Monday night, the Sioux City Community School District board took the oath by welcoming new member Cyndi Hanson for a four-year term — Jan George was re-elected president and Treyla Lee became vice president.
The board also continued its work while Superintendent Dr. Juan Córdova remains on paid administrative leave and a sealed termination recommendation for a staff member is in process with a hearing expected within 20 to 40 days.
A Nebraska-based grain dealer filed for Chapter 11, leaving Iowa farmers who had unpaid grain sold to Hansen-Mueller Co. before November 17 with 120 days to file written indemnity claims—claims that may cover up to 90% of unpaid sales with a $400,000 limit.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture said its Grain Indemnity Fund holds $12.6 million and does not plan to reinstate fee collections—ensuring support for affected producers.
The Iowa Economic Development Authority approved $818,000 for Camp High Hopes on its Sioux City campus to build a new multi-purpose adaptive recreation center for kids, teens and adults with disabilities, special needs and chronic illnesses.
The nearly 15,000-square-foot facility, which will include a gym and two classrooms, is part of a $4.1-million project that still needs about $1-million to complete its funding.
Omaha Lancers vs Sioux City Musketeers
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Watch the game live on FloHockey and enjoy an exciting hockey matchup between local rivals.
Python for Scientists Training Class
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Siouxland Safety Services — $2,250 — Accelerate your Python skills tailored for scientists during this comprehensive training week.
2025 NAIA Volleyball National Championship
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Ticket purchase required — Witness the top small college volleyball teams compete for the national title in an electrifying atmosphere.
Lean 101 Workshop - North Sioux City
9 AM – 4 PM — North Sioux City Community Center — Ticket required — Discover the fundamentals of Lean in an interactive workshop that emphasizes hands-on learning and simulation.
Café et Conversation - Sioux City
10 AM – 12 PM — Council Oak Coffee Roasters — Free entry — Enjoy heart-warming coffee while practicing casual French conversation in a friendly setting.
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
8:45 p.m. — Sioux City Convention Center — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting sounds of Christmas Carols performed by a string quartet in a magical candlelight setting.
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