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Garrett Looker looks back on time spent in Sioux City

I’ve been driving without a rear-view mirror on the passenger side of my car for the past two and a half months. → Read More

Tuesday's rainfall continues wet July; precipitation more than doubles monthly average

SIOUX CITY -- Sioux City had about two-tenths of an inch of rain as of 8 p.m. Tuesday recorded at Sioux Gateway Airport, according to the National Weather Service. → Read More

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors approves architectural contract for law enforcement center

SIOUX CITY -- The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday evening to approve an architectural contract for the proposed building of a new law enforcement center. → Read More

Woodbury County Fair won't offer alcohol after proposal came too late

SIOUX CITY – A proposition to sell alcohol at the Woodbury County Fair for the first time in its history has been turned down by county officials. → Read More

Woodbury County declines proposition to sell alcohol at county fair

SIOUX CITY – A proposition to sell alcohol at the Woodbury County Fair for the first time in its history has been turned down by county officials. → Read More

Klinger Companies to subdivide Shopko building, renovate parking lot

SIOUX CITY -- The former home of Shopko will be re-outfitted and subdivided into smaller retail spaces for future stores, according to Marketplace officials. → Read More

Kingler Company to subdivide Shopko building, renovate parking lot

SIOUX CITY -- The former home of Shopko will be re-outfitted and subdivided into smaller retail spaces for future stores, according to Marketplace officials. → Read More

Tanning brings risk, but there are approaches to take

SIOUX CITY – Imagine you are the last line of Rebel defense against the impending doom of the Evil Empire, the Death Star charges to full power as it looms → Read More

USD track star, musical standout primed to perform national anthem at US track nationals

VERMILLION, S.D. – Along the Drake Stadium track in Des Moines this weekend, Eldon Warner of the University of South Dakota will stand ready to perform, thousands of eyes on → Read More

Explosion at Sheldon dairy plant blows large hole in facility

SHELDON, Iowa -- An explosion at a Sheldon, Iowa, dairy plant Tuesday afternoon blew a large hole in the facility but everyone inside was able to escape unharmed. → Read More

Sheldon Fire Department responds to explosion at dairy plant, investigation is on-going

SHELDON, Iowa -- An explosion at a Sheldon, Iowa, dairy plant Tuesday afternoon blew a large hole in the facility but everyone inside was able to escape unharmed. → Read More

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors edges closer to building new law enforcement center

SIOUX CITY -- The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to advance discussions regarding the potential construction of a law enforcement center in Sioux City. → Read More

Woodbury Board of Supervisors moves forward on plans to build new law enforcement center

SIOUX CITY -- The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to advance discussions regarding the potential construction of a law enforcement center in Sioux City. → Read More

Buena Vista University to host Drum Corps International Shoreline Classic

STORM LAKE, Iowa – Buena Vista University will host the Drum Corps International Shoreline Classic, a Drum Corps International Tour event Monday, July 29. → Read More

Kingsley, Iowa, police chief arrested on domestic assault charge

KINGSLEY, Iowa -- Kingsley Police Chief Joseph Hoover has been arrested on a charge of domestic abuse assault. → Read More

Kingsley, Iowa police chief arrested for domestic assault

KINGSLEY, Iowa -- Kingsley Police Chief Joseph Hoover has been arrested on a charge of domestic abuse assault. → Read More

City of Sioux City cracks down on rat infestation at Leeds house with poison, traps

SIOUX CITY – Following a complaint made by several neighboring residents, the city has been slowly eradicating a large infestation of rats at a red-tagged home in the Leeds neighborhood. → Read More

Sioux City mayor: Loess Hills excavation plan expected to be withdrawn

SIOUX CITY – A developer's controversial plan to excavate loess soil for a housing addition on the city's north side likely will be withdrawn next week, Mayor Bob Scott said → Read More

Sioux City Council votes to raise sewer rates

SIOUX CITY -- The Sioux City Council voted Monday night to approve ordinance changes that will increase Sioux City sanitary sewer rates. → Read More

State auditor to begin town hall tour in Northwest Iowa next week

SIOUX CITY -- Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand will host a series of town halls throughout Northwest Iowa next week to discuss the work the auditor’s office has done during → Read More