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STATE OFFICIALS SHOULD BE DONE BY NEXT WEEK WITH THEIR ANALYSIS OF ROCK VALLEY’S NEWLY-COMBINED REQUEST FOR FEMA FUNDING TO BUY 150 HOMES HIT BY FLOODING 18 MONTHS AGO. CITY ADMINISTRATOR TOM VAN MAANEN SAYS THE LIVES OF MANY RESIDENTS REMAIN ON HOLD, WAITING TO LEARN IF THEIR PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A BUYOUT. ROCKVALLEY5 OC……..DISAPPOINTINGLY […]

WEDNESDAY IS INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY. HERE IN SIOUX CITY, HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION DIRECTOR KAREN MACKEY SAYS THE ANNUAL WAR EAGLE HUMAN RIGHTS AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE SIOUX CITY PUBLIC MUSEUM: MACKEY4 OC…URBAN NATIVE CENTER. :12 MAYOR BOB SCOTT ISSUED A PROCLAMATION AT MONDAY’S CITY COUNCIL MEETING: RIGHTS OC…….FOR ALL. :08 THE AWARDS […]

THE SIOUX CITY ART CENTER IS PLANNING TO HELP SIOUXLAND RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A SPECIAL EVENT. SUMMER AMMOND OF THE ART CENTER SAYS THEY WILL HOST THEIR VERY FIRST NEW YEAR’S EVE BASH: NYEVE1 OC……..RINGING IN 2026. :12 SHE SAYS THERE IS A SPECIAL THEME FOR THE PARTY: NYEVE2 OC…….CHAMPAGNE TOAST. :13 […]

A WEEK OF INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP EVENTS WILL TAKE PLACE IN SIOUX CITY LATER THIS MONTH AS PART OF IOWA’S WEST COAST INITIATIVE’S ANNUAL LAUNCH WEEK. ANASTASIA WILLIAMS SAYS THE EVENTS TAKE PLACE NOVEMBER 17TH -22ND. LAUNCH5 OC……NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. :11 SHE SAYS THE EVENTS BEGIN WITH A RURAL BUSINESS BLENDER: LAUNCH6 OC…….HERE DOWNTOWN. :22 LATER […]

FOR THE REST OF THIS MONTH YOU CAN HELP CHOOSE THE NEXT NOVEL TO BE USED IN THE ANNUAL “SIOUX CITY READS” COMMUNITY-BASED READING INITIATIVE. MICHAEL MAXWELL OF THE SIOUX CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY SAYS IT’S THE 4TH YEAR FOR THE COMMUNITY READING PROGRAM WHERE YOU START THE PROCESS BY VOTING FOR ONE OF THREE BOOKS […]

REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN RANDY FEENSTRA FINALLY MADE IT OFFICIAL TUESDAY THAT HE IS RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR OF IOWA. HE SAYS PROPERTY TAX REFORM IS A PRIORITY FOR IOWA VOTERS AND HE’LL WORK TO LOWER RESIDENTIAL, BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TAXES AND FREEZE THEM IF HE’S ELECTED GOVERNOR. RFGOV4 OC………GROW AN ECONOMY. :16 FEENSTRA WAS A STATE […]

THE IOWA DIVISION OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND THE PERRY, IOWA POLICE DEPARTMENT HAVE CHARGED 41-YEAR-OLD AMANDA JEAN GOFF OF BRITT, IOWA WITH ONE COUNT OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THE FIRST DEGREE. GOFF WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY WITHOUT INCIDENT AT THE SAC COUNTY JAIL WHERE SHE HAD BEEN HELD ON RELATED OFFENSES. HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THE […]

HORMEL FOODS OF AUSTIN, MINNESOTA, IS RECALLING NEARLY FOUR-POINT-NINE MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD SERVICE READY-TO-EAT FROZEN CHICKEN PRODUCTS THAT MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH PIECES OF METAL, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE SAYS THE AFFECTED CHICKEN BREAST AND THIGH PRODUCTS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO H-R-I COMMERCIAL FOOD SERVICE LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE BETWEEN FEBRUARY […]

REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN RANDY FEENSTRA SAYS TAX CREDITS FOR SOME OF THE MIDDLE INCOME AMERICANS WHO’VE BEEN BUYING HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES ON THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT MARKETPLACE MUST BE EXAMINED. HEALTHCARE1 OC…….CAN’T DO THAT.” :12 AMERICANS WITH AN ANNUAL INCOME WITHIN 400 PERCENT ABOVE THE POVERTY LINE WILL STILL RECEIVE THE TAX CREDIT NEXT YEAR, BUT […]

REPUBLICAN U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE JIM CARLIN SAYS THE GOVERNMENT IS HURTING RATHER THAN HELPING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE RIGHT NOW AND IT’S TIME FOR MAJOR REFORM. CARLIN4 OC…….CREDIT CARD BILL.” :06 CARLIN SAYS GOVERNMENT POLICIES HAVE CREATED MONOPOLIES IN ALL SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY — PARTICULARLY IN HEALTH CARE, BANKING AND AGRICULTURE. CARLIN5 OC…..ALL KNOW THAT.” […]