The North Sioux City library hosted Fontenelle Forest on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 for a raptor program starting at 2 pm. Two experts spoke to a crowd of approximately 40 people about their work at the nature center which is located in Bellevue, Nebraska. In addition to the pair of experts, there were also three winged creatures introduced to the crowd.

This past month has been busy and hopeful for North Sioux City, with progress taking shape in both new development and flood recovery efforts that will help our community move forward stronger than ever. Several exciting projects have broken ground recently.

The Union County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on July 8 at the county courthouse, with Vice Chairman Mike Dailey presiding. Commissioners Bob Ballard, Tom Kimmel, and Peggy Ustad were present; Commissioner Kevin Joffer was absent. The meeting opened with approval of the agenda, which included the addition of a discussion on the speed limit for County Road 23.

Held during Jefferson Days, the 18th Annual Sue Lulf Memorial Run welcomed 95 registered runners for a day of fitness and remembrance. In the 5K Women’s Division, Kristine Honomichl claimed first place with a time of 18:34, followed by Courtney Joiner and Lily Harris.

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Dreamworks Collision Center is proud to announce its recent certification by leading automotive manufacturers, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to service excellence and quality repairs. The center is now officially part of the prestigious GM Collision Repair Network, Ford Certified Collision Network, Hyundai Certified Collision Repair Center, Kia Certified Collision Center, and FCA Certified Collision Repair Network.

NAI United, a member of the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, is proud to announce its 20th anniversary of providing exceptional service to commercial real estate clients throughout Siouxland. NAI United was founded on July 1, 2005 as United Commercial, a partnership between Chris Bogenrief and United Real Estate Solutions. In 2015 United Commercial joined NAI Global and was re-named NAI United.

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The Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council (SIMPCO) is pleased to announce that Jeff Dooley, City Administrator for the City of North Sioux City has been awarded the Community Leader Award in recognition of his exceptional leadership, service and dedication to regional progress.

The Union County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. at the courthouse in Elk Point, South Dakota. All five commissioners— Chairman Ustad, Dailey, Joffer, Kimmel, and Ballard— were present. The board began by approving the meeting agenda and the minutes from the June 10 session.