Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Food Bank of Siouxland is experiencing increased activity this holiday season, distributing four million pounds of food and working with over a hundred partners to support food-insecure individuals in their community.
Sioux City's animal welfare experts emphasize the importance of considering pets as a lifelong commitment rather than a temporary Christmas gift.
Sioux City Police officers paired with children from Big Brothers Big Sisters for a 'Shop With A Cop' event, allowing them to buy Christmas presents for their families with a $100 budget.
Sioux City engineers and the Iowa Concrete Paving Association advise using sand instead of deicer on new sidewalks to prevent faster deterioration.
Sioux City announces free parking at four downtown ramps during the holiday season to support local community and ease transportation.
📰 Economy
Northwest Iowa's farmland remains the state's most valuable despite a decrease in land values for the first time in five years, impacted by falling commodity prices and higher expenses.
🎓 Education
Sioux City first graders were given free books and bookbags by the Iowa Department of Education to encourage reading and close educational gaps.
🌲 Environment
SOAR is addressing lead poisoning in eagles and other birds, caused by ingesting ammunition, by promoting the use of non-toxic materials.
🏛️ Government
Woodbury County transfers its remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds to the sheriff’s department for new tasers, meeting the federal deadline.
Woodbury County approved over $97,000 for heating repairs and independent system verification at its new jail, addressing significant HVAC problems.
🎉 Sioux City Events
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The Bomgaars Invitational Hosted by CNOS
The Bomgaars Invitational experienced at the Tyson Events Center features exciting competitive events in Sioux City, IA.
The Bomgaars Invitational - Wrestling Tournament
The Bomgaars Invitational powered by CNOS is a wrestling event taking place at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, IA.
Hypnosis with Rick Bultez
Master Hypnotist Rick Bultez makes audience members the stars of the show. A delightfully risqué show to start out your New Years celebrations. Bring the whole family to the newest and unique venue in Siouxland!
ACS of Siouxland Fundraising Walk
The American Cancer Society hosts a fundraising walk to raise awareness and support for breast cancer initiatives while honoring survivors and remembering those lost to the disease.
Sioux City Musketeers vs Fargo Force: Hockey Match
The Sioux City Musketeers will host the Fargo Force in a live hockey match at the Tyson Events Center.
Ginger Billy: Comedic Insights from a Country Perspective
Ginger Billy, a popular tattooed comedian and former respiratory therapist, shares humorous stories about his life in South Carolina during a live performance.
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