Sept. 25, 2026 Dakota County Star Podcast

Mike sits down with Eva Gaydon, the new director of the South Sioux City Public Library, for this week's edition. Click here for this week's Dakota County Star Podcast.

High-speed chase ends with arrest

Authorities escort a suspect after apprehending him in the courtyard of the Stepping Stone Apartments in South Sioux City Thursday evening.

South Sioux City Police and the Dakota County Sheriff's Office took a man into custody Thursday evening after a chase that ended near the Stepping Stone Apartments on Willow Street in South Sioux …

First card of 2026 draws great crowd

A great crowd was on hand for the first of five days of horse racing at Atokad Downs on Saturday afternoon in South Sioux City.

With the first stages of construction of a neighboring casino serving as a backdrop, the first of five days of racing at Atokad Downs in South Sioux City took place under breezy, overcast skies …

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October 1, 2026

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Thursday's area volleyball scores

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Thursday’s area softball scores

SSC softball opens with home loss

Majors eliminated in 17-7 loss

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Obituaries

Genevieve D. Schulte, 88

Genevieve D. Schulte, 88, of Emerson, passed away on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at Pender Community Health in Pender. A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred …

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