Good morning, Sioux City.

The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign is ringing in donations as volunteers collect funds at local businesses and online to hit a $90,000 goal.

Volunteers can sign up on Christmas Eve + help support local families throughout the year.

The Kingsley-Pierson district says cleanup and repair work on water-damaged buildings is progressing steadily, so elementary and high school students will return to regular classrooms in January.

Officials plan to complete repairs before classes resume + provide safe learning spaces.

Students from Westwood Community School District hosted a cookie decorating event for preschool and kindergarten classes on Tuesday, Dec.

9. Two senior students led the new tradition — sharing holiday cheer and hands-on fun for younger children.

St. Michael's Catholic School in South Sioux City will close at the end of the 2025–26 school year — staff and students are preparing for the transition.

East High Lofts is leasing a historic building that preserves its 1910 charm from when it served as a Sioux City school.

At last month’s open house, lease-up manager Emily Current received feedback noting the building’s unique past.

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.

Sioux City Musketeers vs. Tri-City Storm

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Stream available — Catch the Tri-City Storm face off against the Sioux City Musketeers in an exciting hockey showdown.