North Sioux City’s City Council had an agenda full of ordinances and resolutions Dec. 5.

The staff at CNOS have always enjoyed Christmas and season after season, they’ve been helping hundreds of local children and families enjoy it too. CNOS’s Angel Tree tradition began over 20 years ago when the doctors at CNOS suggested that instead of giving them gifts for Christmas, the CNOS team could help spread a little bit of magic to less fortunate children in the area.

There are a lot of fun holiday characters to be spotted during the day in Dakota Dunes as many entryways are decorated for the winter season. On Fawn Hollow Drive, members of the Peanuts gang plus the Grinch Who Stole Christmas are on display.

North Sioux City’s Park and Recreation board hosted it’s first annual Holiday Light Parade Dec. 3.

South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension is providing training for food processors who would like to sell food products from their homes following updates to the state’s cottage food laws earlier this year.

A South Dakota man recently lost hundreds of dollars after he received an email indicating he had won the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. After responding to the email, the man received numerous phone calls and was asked to pay taxes to unlock the prize.

The University of South Dakota’s Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) has received full accreditation for the program by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Education (COA), demonstrating its readiness to deliver the degree preparing registered nurses to become Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA).

A Vermillion, SD, woman has been identified as the person who died early Saturday morning, Nov. 26 in a vehiclepedestrian crash that occurred north of North Sioux City.

Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2022-10, which bans the Chinese social media platform TikTok for state government agencies, employees and contractors using state devices. This order is in response to the growing national security threat posed by TikTok due to its data gathering operations on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).