Two Sioux City men are running for statewide office in 2026. Republican Chris McGowan, of Sioux City, has no opponents from his own party for the Iowa 4th congressional district contest this year. The Iowa 4th congressional seat is being vacated by three-... See more
Lawmakers in the South Dakota Legislature have wrapped their work for the session, after final pieces of the state budget were finalized for the 2027 fiscal year. The Legislature adjourned Thursday after being in session for 38 work days. Among some key l... See more
Amid much discussion on possible large cuts to the city library system, the Sioux City Public Library Board of Trustees on Friday offered a cut of $100,000. Speaking at a press conference at the downtown main library, board member Jim Wharton said the tru... See more
lawmakers in the South Dakota Legislature are working to end the session this week, as some high profile bills could be passed and others will die. Some key issues include whether the state will pay for school meals for certain low-income students, plus w... See more
As the Sioux City Council members work on the city department operating budgets that could reduce the library budget and other areas next year, there is a whole other budget component covering the largest standalone projects costing millions. According to... See more