100 years ago: 1926 Flood Loss Runs into Millions: With damage already done estimated at close to $5,000,000, flood waters which Friday, Saturday and Sunday inundated vast areas in northwestern Iowa were receding at most points outside of Sioux City early this morning and the crisis was believed to have passed. Principal damage was done along the Floyd and Big Sioux River valleys and their ...

SIOUX CITY — The Sioux City Council will be asked Monday to award and approve a $4,495,700 contract to L & L Builders to construct the Midtown Terrace Project. Midtown Terrace is envisioned as a 24-unit development at 13th and Douglas streets, currently an empty lot near the Maverik gas station on Pierce Street. L & L submitted the lowest of six bids received Sept. 1; their bid came in 24 ...

When you step inside the Alley Cat Gym and close your eyes, you can hear it. It's the sound of leather slamming into something heavy. If you listen closely, you hear the rattle of a chain. This is a boxing gym, so the thud of gloved fists on a heavy bag is to be expected. But this sound is deeper, and the smack of the contact forces you to open your eyes, just to see who is throwing the ...

Muscatine’s sixth annual Pearl City Vintage Market will line the riverfront with over 50 vendors next month. On Oct. 10, local vendors will offer baked goods, handmade crafts and vintage finds to attendees from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to a news release from the Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry. There will also be food trucks, live music, a fall-inspired bar and the world’s ...

This was an opportunity, and the Marion Wolves weren’t going to let it pass. “We knew we had to be tougher this week in practice,” Coach Michael Joyner said. “We had to be more physical. We had to be more engaged.” The Wolves were all of those things. And, as a result, they were much more successful. Marion picked up its first football victory of the season Friday night, a 42-14 home triumph ...