South Sioux City News

The phones in Sen. Ben Nelson's offices were lighting up today after he announced plans to support beginning consideration of the Senate health care legislation.

Alex Avery, director of research and education for the Hudson Institute, discussed the economic and environmental advantage of modern agriculture in feeding the world during the Feeding Quality Forum held recently in South Sioux City, Neb.

Some local 8th graders got out of class today, for a good cause. About 90 8th graders from East, West and South Sioux City middle schools gathered at the Long Lines Family Rec.

Lawmakers moved forward Friday on cutting back a budgeted increase in state aid to education, while school officials pored over newly released estimates of how the changes could affect individual districts.

Pharmacists, doctors and scientists alike are calling it the magic pill of weight loss, and one Siouxland woman lost over 50 pounds using it.

The sounds of speed, agility, and concentration where heard 'round Covington Elementary School.

A South Sioux City attorney accused of not responding to judicial officials handling a complaint about his work has been suspended from practicing law.

Students at three elementary schools in South Sioux City, Nebraska did their part to earn a world record today.

Nebraska lawmakers are back in Lincoln. Though the regular legislative session is still two months away, they're meeting in a special session to address widespread budget cuts proposed by Governor Dave Heineman.

There just isn't enough for everyone. That's why hundreds of people lined the streets of South Sioux City hoping to get their hands on an H1N1 vaccine.

Star quilts from across America are on display at the South Sioux City Library. The 5th Annual Siouxland Community Quilt Show is going on this weekend.

Hundreds showed up for the first Dakota County H1N1 vaccine clinic. The line wrapped around the old Bryan School in South Sioux City.

The property has already been bought, and whether the neighbors like it or not, Sioux City is going to build a new water reservoir near their homes, just east of town.

The South Sioux Library received a donation from the Friends of the Library on Monday.

The Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from Lincoln Police Department, conducted surprise commercial vehicle inspections today, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 in Lincoln.

They might be men, but back by popular demand, the Sioux City Musketeers will suit up in pink instead of green.

They might be men, but back by popular demand, the Sioux City Musketeers will suit up in pink instead of green.

More than 110 vehicles were checked during a night time vehicle checkpoint Saturday, October 17, 2009, in Dakota County, Nebraska.

We know more about the arrest warrant issued for Jesus Guerra for the 1997 murder of Joaquin Guerrero.

Proponents of election changes say Nebraska's neighbors could teach the state a thing or two about registering voters - if the state wanted to learn.