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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  SiouxlandProud
  • Sioux City's animal welfare experts emphasize the importance of considering pets as a lifelong commitment rather than a temporary Christmas gift.  SiouxlandProud
  • 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.  SiouxlandProud
  • Sioux City engineers and the Iowa Concrete Paving Association advise using sand instead of deicer on new sidewalks to prevent faster deterioration.  SiouxlandProud
  • Sioux City announces free parking at four downtown ramps during the holiday season to support local community and ease transportation.  Sioux City Journal

ECONOMY NEWS

  • 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.  Sioux City Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Sioux City first graders were given free books and bookbags by the Iowa Department of Education to encourage reading and close educational gaps.  Sioux City Journal

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • SOAR is addressing lead poisoning in eagles and other birds, caused by ingesting ammunition, by promoting the use of non-toxic materials.  SiouxlandProud

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Woodbury County transfers its remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds to the sheriff’s department for new tasers, meeting the federal deadline.  SiouxlandProud
  • Woodbury County approved over $97,000 for heating repairs and independent system verification at its new jail, addressing significant HVAC problems.  SiouxlandProud

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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • 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!

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • 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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • 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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

~ Maya Angelou

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