A $127 million bond issue will be decided this spring by taxpayers in the South Sioux City Community Schools district. The district Board of Education voted unanimously late Tuesday afternoon to …

Monday’s 47th edition of the Joint Meeting of Dakota County showcased a lot of positive movement throughout the county. More than 50 school, city and county representatives enjoyed a …

LINCOLN — When you’re involved in a shootout, the worst thing to have happen is to run out of ammunition. Homer hit a trio of 3-pointers in the game’s first three minutes, but …

HOMER — The Homer Lady Knights started — and finished — fast to punch their first state tournament ticket in over a decade. The Lady Knights battled Maywood/Hayes Center in an …

OMAHA -- Last year, Tony Palmer had to gut out a full six minutes to win a state title. This year, he wasn’t about to mess around. The top-ranked Class A 215-pounder went after …

The Joint Meeting of school, local and county public bodies in Dakota County will be held Monday, March 10 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in South Sioux City. This is the oldest meeting of its …

OMAHA — A repeat champion highlighted a three-medal effort for Star-area wrestlers at the 2025 Nebraska State Girls Wrestling Championships that concluded Wednesday. Madleynn Bohnet won …

When Ernesto Estrada Marquez came to the U.S. in 2001, he didn’t plan on eventually owning a restaurant. But he took jobs in the food industry after arriving in Chicago, and he discovered he …

A redevelopment study from 15 years ago will get a dusting-off after Monday’s City Council meeting. Back in 2009, Olsson Associates did a study for the City of South Sioux City for …

On Thursday, Jan. 16, at the monthly meeting of the Dakota County Historical Society, Dennis Reinert stepped down as president of the Dakota County Historical Society. Dennis has held the position …

The Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA in South Sioux City announced Friday that CEO Rhonda Robson has been named chair of the Small and Mid-Sized YMCA’s Board of Advisors, a national leadership position …

A trooper with the Nebraska State Patrol suffered minor injuries after being attacked by a Winnebago man during an arrest in Dakota County. Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with …

A current Dakota County Commissioner has been arrested twice in the past three weeks, the second coming Tuesday soon after the Board of Commissioners meeting. The South Sioux City Police …

It has been more than a quarter-century since South Sioux City Community Schools last completed a major multi-million dollar facilities upgrade. With that thought in mind, the 130 local …

An investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is under way after a workplace fatality was reported earlier this week at the Tyson Foods plant on Dakota City. U.S. …

The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Fall 2024 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards. …

Foggy conditions were to blame for a two-car accident near Jackson Friday that resulted in the deaths of two people. According to the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred …

It’s been some years since a Sunday-morning idea moved a South Sioux City native to run for the City Council. Jason Bowman has been a longtime member of the Council, and on Monday he …

A familiar face has retuned to lead the South Sioux City Area Chamber of Commerce. Lori Warner was recently named the new president of the local Chamber of Commerce group, replacing Aron Wehr, …