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City of Sioux City
Motto: Successful Surprising Sioux City
Location in Iowa
Coordinates: 42°29′53″N 96°23′44″W / 42.49806, -96.39556
Country	United States
State	Iowa
Counties	Woodbury, Plymouth
Founded	1854
Incorporated	1857
Government
- Mayor	Mike Hobart
- City manager	Paul Eckert
Area
- City	56.0 sq mi (144.9 km²)
- Land	54.8 sq mi (141.9 km²)
- Water	1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)  2.06%
Elevation	1,201 ft (366 m)
Population (2006)
- City	83,263
- Density	1,551.3/sq mi (599.0/km²)
- Metro	143,474
Time zone	Central (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	Central (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	51101, 51102, 51103, 51104, 51105, 51106, 51108, 51109, 51111
Area code(s)	712
FIPS code	19-73335
GNIS feature ID	0461653
Website: http://www.sioux-city.org

Sioux City (pronounced /ˌsuːˈsɪti/) is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 85,013. The 2006 census estimate indicated a slight decline to 83,262.^[1] It is the county seat of Woodbury County.^[2] Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iowa. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Iowa is divided into 99 counties. ... Woodbury County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Plymouth County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... A Municipal Corporation is a legal defintion for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, and towns. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... The council-manager government is one of 2 main variations of representative municipal government (for contrast, also see Mayor-Council government). ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ...  CST or UTC-6 The Central Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time (UTC-6) and five hours during daylight saving time (UTC-5). ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... Area code 712 is the telephone numbering plan code for the Western fifth of Iowa, including cities such as Sioux City, Council Bluffs. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Woodbury County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ...

Sioux City is at the navigational head of the Missouri River, about 90 miles (140 km) north of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. Sioux City and the surrounding areas of northwestern Iowa, northeastern Nebraska and southeastern South Dakota are sometimes referred to as Siouxland, especially by the local media. Sioux City is the second largest city in the Sioux Falls-Sioux City, SD-IA-MN-NE Designated Market Area (DMA),with a population of 1,043,450.^[3] The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... The Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a metropolitan area comprised of the cities of Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... For other uses, see Nebraska (disambiguation). ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,116[1] sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Siouxland is a general term for the area around Sioux City, Iowa, an area that includes much of northwestern Iowa, the northeast corner of Nebraska and the southeast corner of South Dakota. ...

Sioux City is the home of Morningside College, Briar Cliff University, St. Luke's College and Western Iowa Tech Community College. Morningside College is a liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church in Sioux City, Iowa. ... Briar Cliff University is a Roman Catholic university operated by the Franciscans in Sioux City, Iowa. ...

In 2005, Sioux City, along with Coon Rapids, Iowa and Clinton was awarded one of the inaugural Iowa Great Places designations.[1]

History

Main article: History of Sioux City, Iowa

Historic Fourth Street, Downtown.

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Geography and Climate

Sioux City is located at 42°29′53″N, 96°23′45″W (42.497957, -96.395705).^[4] Sioux City is at an altitude of 1,135 feet (345.9 m) above sea level.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 56.0 square miles (144.9 km²), of which, 54.8 square miles (141.9 km²) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²) of it (2.06%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...

Metropolitan area

As of the 2000 census, the Sioux City metropolitan area had 143,053 residents in four counties; the population was estimated at 143,474 in 2006.^[5] As defined by the Office of Management and Budget, the counties comprising the metropolitan area are (in descending order of population): Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is a body within the Executive Office of the President of the United States which is tasked with coordinating United States Federal agencies. ...

• Woodbury County, Iowa

Woodbury County Courthouse

• Dakota County, Nebraska
• Union County, South Dakota
• Dixon County, Nebraska

Two of these counties -- Union and Dixon -- were added to the metro area in 2003. In reality, only Woodbury, Dakota, and Union counties contain any metropolitan character; Dixon County is entirely rural. Woodbury County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Woodbury County Courthouse is a building that fills an entire block in Sioux City, Iowa. ... Dakota County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... Union County is a county located in the state of South Dakota. ... Dixon County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ...

Plymouth County is not considered part of metropolitan Sioux City although the extreme north and northwest sides of the city spill over into Plymouth County. It is also estimated that 40-50% of Plymouth county works in Woodbury county.^{[citation needed]}

Climate

Sioux City is located very near to the center of the North American continent, far removed from any major bodies of water. This lends the area a Humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers, cold snowy winters, and wide temperature extremes. Summers can bring daytime temperautres that climb into the 90s fahrenheit, and winter lows can be well below zero. North American redirects here. ... The humid continental climate is a climate found over large areas of land masses in the temperate regions of the mid-latitudes where there is a zone of conflict between polar and tropical air masses. ... For other uses, see Fahrenheit (disambiguation). ...

Demographics

As of the census^[6] of 2000, there were 85,013 people, 32,054 households, and 21,091 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,551.3 people per square mile (599.0/km²). There were 33,816 housing units at an average density of 617.1/sq mi (238.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.23% White, 2.41% African American, 1.95% Native American, 2.82% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 5.27% from other races, and 2.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.89% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 32,054 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.14. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,429, and the median income for a family was $45,751. Males had a median income of $31,385 versus $22,470 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,666. About 7.9% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.0% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Neighborhoods, commercial districts, and suburbs

The Floyd River in Sioux City

Confluence of the Missouri and Floyd Rivers in Sioux City

Veteran's Memorial Bridge
Sioux City, IA

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City neighborhoods

Main article: Neighborhoods of Sioux City, Iowa

The following is a list of neighborhoods and commercial districts in Sioux City, Iowa. ...

Nearby communities

South Sioux City, Nebraska is directly across the Missouri River in Dakota County. With nearly 12,000 residents, it is by far the largest suburb of Sioux City. It was an All America City in 2003. Two bridges—the Veterans Memorial Bridge and the Interstate 129 bridge—connect Sioux City with South Sioux City. South Sioux City is a city located in Dakota County, Nebraska. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... Dakota County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... All-America City Program Logo The All-America City Award is given by the National Civic League annually to ten cities in the United States. ...

Dakota City, Nebraska is just south of South Sioux City. It is the county seat of Dakota County. Large beef-processing plants are located in Dakota City. Dakota City is a city located in Dakota County, Nebraska. ... Dakota County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ...

North Sioux City, South Dakota is just across the Big Sioux River in Union County. It is home to a number of casinos. It is also the home to several major industrial concerns, including Iams Pet Food, Interbake Foods, and Gateway, Inc., the computer company. North Sioux City is a city located in Union County, South Dakota. ... The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in the upper Midwest of the United States. ... Union County is a county located in the state of South Dakota. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Dakota Dunes, South Dakota is an unincorporated "master-planned community" just west of Sioux City in the extreme southeast corner of South Dakota. Construction began circa 1989. Expensive new homes, suburban-style office parks, and a country club golf course designed by Arnold Palmer characterize this area. Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about 2,000 acres in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,116[1] sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... A country club is a private club that offers a variety of recreational sports facilities to its members. ... This article is about the sport of golf. ... This article is about the golfer. ...

Sergeant Bluff is a mainly residential suburb adjacent to the southern city limits of Sioux City, less than a mile east of the Sioux City airport. Sergeant Bluff is a city located in Woodbury County, Iowa. ... “Suburbia” redirects here. ...

Parks, recreation, and locations of interest

Stone State Park

Stone State Park is in the northwest corner of the city, overlooking the South Dakota/Iowa border. Stone Park is near the northernmost extent of the Loess Hills, and is at the transition from clay bluffs and prairie to sedimentary rock hills and bur oak forest along the Iowa side of the Big Sioux River. Popular for decades with picnickers and day hikers, it has been a local hot spot for mountain biking since the late 1980s. Image File history File links Stoneparkwoods. ... Image File history File links Stoneparkwoods. ... Stone State Park is located in northwestern Iowa, in the bluffs and ravines adjacent to the Big Sioux River. ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... Binomial name Quercus macrocarpa Michx. ... The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in the upper Midwest of the United States. ... Friends and family gather for a picnic in a public park in Columbus, Ohio, c. ...

Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center is a destination nature preserve for Woodbury County, and is located within the boundaries of Stone State Park. The butterfly garden is unique to the area; wild turkeys and white-tail deer are commonly sighted from the well-marked trails. Binomial name Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758 For other uses, see Wild Turkey (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann, 1780 The White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the Virginia Deer, is a medium sized deer found throughout the 48 contiguous states of the United States, southern Canada and as far south as Panama. ...

Tyson Events Center is a 10,000-seat arena located in downtown Sioux City.

KD Station, once listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was destroyed by fire in 2006. KD Station was retail and entertainment attraction built inside the facilities of a former meat packing plant in Sioux City, Iowa. ... A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ...

Grandview Park is located north of the downtown area, up from Rose Hill, between The Northside and The Heights. The Municipal Bandshell is located in the park. In summer, Sunday evening municipal band concerts are a longstanding Sioux City tradition. The Saturday in the Park music festival is held there annually. Behind the bandshell is an extensive rose garden with an elaborate arbor and trellises which has long been a popular site for outdoor weddings, prom and other special occasion photographs, and for children to play during the Sunday evening band concerts and other events. Saturday in the Park is an annual festival that is held primarily at the Municipal Bandshell in Grandview Park in Sioux City, Iowa. ...

Pulaski Park is named for the Polish General Kazimierz Pułaski, who fought in the American Revolution. This park features baseball diamond facilities, and is located in western Morningside along old U.S. Highway 75 (South Lewis Blvd.). It is largely built on the filled lakebed of Half Moon Lake, which was originally created in the 1890s by the excavation of fill dirt to build the approaches for the iron railroad bridge spanning the Missouri near the Stockyards. The neighborhood on the bluff overlooking the park was historically settled by Lithuanian and Polish immigrants, many of whom worked in the meatpacking industry during the early 20th century. Kazimierz PuÅ‚aski. ... Lithuanians are the Baltic ethnic group native to Lithuania, where they number a little over 3 million [8]. Another million or more make up the Lithuanian diaspora, largely found in countries such as the United States, Brazil, Canada and Russia. ...

Latham Park is located in an old residential area of Morningside, and is the only privately owned and maintained open-to-the-public park within the city limits. It was left in trust in 1937 under the terms of Clara Latham's will; her family had built the house on one acre of ground in 1915. The house and grounds are currently being restored by the Friends of Latham Park.

Sergeant Floyd Monument

The Sergeant Floyd Monument commemorates the burial site of U.S. Army Sergeant Charles Floyd, the only man to die on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is a National Historic Landmark, with its prominent 100-foot (30 m) obelisk situated on 23 acres of parkland, high on a river bluff with a splendid view of the Missouri River valley. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1920 × 2560 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1920 × 2560 pixel, file size: 1. ... Charles Floyd (1782 - August 20, 1804) was a United States explorer, an officer and quartermaster in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. ... Lewis and Clark redirects here. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ...

First Bride's Grave is near the Sergeant Floyd monument, and located in Morningside's South Ravine Park. A short hike brings one to the stone monument which marks the final resting place of Rosalie Menard Leonais (d. 1865), the bride of Joseph Leonais in the first Christian wedding to take place in Sioux City.

War Eagle Park is named for the Yankton Sioux chief Wambdi Okicize (d. 1851) who befriended early settlers. An impressive monument overlooks the confluence of the Big Sioux and Missouri Rivers; the sculpture represents the chief in his role as a leader and peacemaker, wearing the eagle feather bonnet and holding the peace pipe. The Sioux (also Dakota) are a Native American tribe. ... War Eagle was born in Minnesota or Wisconsin in around 1785. ... Blackfoot war bonnet. ... A Lakota (Sioux) peace pipe pipestem, without the pipe itself, displayed at the United States Library of Congress A peace pipe, also called a calumet or medicine pipe, is a ceremonial smoking pipe used by many Native American tribes, traditionally as a token of peace. ...

Riverside Park is located on the banks of the Big Sioux River. One of the oldest recreational areas of the city, it is home to the Sioux City Boat Club and Sioux City Community Theater. The park is on land that once belonged to the first white settler in the area, Theophile Bruguier; his original cabin is preserved in the park. Theophile Bruguier (b. ...

Bacon Creek Park is located northeast of Morningside and features fishing, canoe rentals, and a scenic walking trail.

Chris Larsen Park, informally known as "The Riverfront", is the launching point for the riverboat casino and includes the Anderson Dance Pavilion, the Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum and the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, opened in 2004. Massive Missouri River development began in 2005 with the opening of the MLR Tyme Marina area, which includes Beverly's, an upscale restaurant.

Golf courses, city parks, and aquatics: Sioux City is also home to several municipal public golf courses, including Floyd Park in Morningside, Green Valley near the Southern Hills, Sun Valley on the northern West Side, and Hidden Acres in nearby Plymouth County. Sioux City also has a number of private golf clubs, including Sioux City Country Club, Southern Hills Country Club, and Whispering Creek Golf Club. The city has over 1,132 acres (5 km²) of public parkland located at 53 locations, including the beautiful riverfront and many miles of recreation trails. Five public swimming pools/aquatics centers are located within Sioux City neighborhoods. This article is about the sport of golf. ...

The Sioux City Public Museum is located in a Northside neighborhood of fine Victorian mansions. The portico-and-gabled stone building was originally the home of the banker, John Peirce, and was built in 1890. The museum features Native American, pioneer, early Sioux City, and natural history exhibits.

The Sioux City Art Center was formed in 1938 as part of the WPA’s support of the arts. The Art Center is committed to supporting artists from Iowa and the greater Midwest. Also, the Center has a general program of acquisition of work by national and international artists, including important works by Thomas Hart Benton, Salvador Dalí, Käthe Kollwitz, Robert Motherwell, Claes Oldenburg, James McNeil Whistler, and Grant Wood. It is located Downtown. The Sioux City Art Center began as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project in 1937 when the Art Center Association of Sioux City, the Sioux City Junior League, as well as other community supporters, received a grant of $3,000 to create the first art center. ... WPA Graphic The Works Progress Administration (later Work Projects Administration, abbreviated WPA), was created on May 6, 1935 by Presidential order (Congress funded it annually but did not set it up). ... Thomas Hart Benton, painter Thomas Hart Benton, or Tom Benton (April 15, 1889 - January 19, 1975) was an American muralist of the Regionalist school. ... Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquis of Púbol (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989), was a Spanish surrealist painter of Catalan descent born in Figueres, Catalonia (Spain). ... Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz (July 8, 1867 - April 22, 1945) was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor whose work offered an eloquent and often searing account of the human condition in the first half of the 20th century. ... Robert Motherwell, 1971 Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. ... Claes Oldenburg (born January 28, 1929) is a sculptor, best known for his public art installations typically featuring very large replicas of everyday objects. ... James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 14, 1834 - July 17, 1903) was an American painter and etcher. ... American Gothic (1930) in the Art Institute of Chicago Stained glass window in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2004 Iowa state quarter Grant Wood, born Grant DeVolson Wood (February 13, 1891 – February 12, 1942) was an American painter, born in Anamosa, Iowa. ...

The Sioux City Symphony Orchestra and The Sioux City Municipal Band The Sioux City Symphony Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Sioux City, Iowa. ...

The Woodbury county courthouse The Woodbury County Courthouse is a building that fills an entire block in Sioux City, Iowa. ...

The Sioux City Community Theatre

Media

Television stations

• KTIV, Channel 4, NBC affiliate
• KCAU, Channel 9, ABC affiliate
• KMEG, Channel 14, CBS affiliate
• KSIN, Channel 27, PBS member station
• KPTH, Channel 44, Fox affiliate

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Radio stations

FM stations

• K-LOVE, 88.9, Plays commercial free contemporary Christian music. Also can be picked up on 107.5 out of Castana, Iowa.
• KMSC, 88.3, operated by Morningside College
• KWIT, 90.3, public radio, operated by Western Iowa Tech Community College
• KGLI, 95.5, "KG95" -- adult contemporary; previously played top 40; signed on in 1983
• KSEZ, 97.9, "Z98" -- plays rock music (classic and new rock); previously top 40 station "Rock 98" in the 1980s
• KKMA, 99.5, "Kool 99.5" -- plays Classic Hits; formerly adult contemporary "Magic 99"; call letters were KZZL in the early 1980s as an easy listening format Home of Iowa State Cyclones athletics
• KKYY, 101.3, "Y101.3" -- country music; the newest FM signal in the market
• KZSR, 102.3, "102.3 Bob-FM" -- a "adult hits" station; signed on as Bob-FM on March 13, 2006
• KTFC, 103.3, Religious radio station ("Midwest Bible Radio")
• WNAX-FM, 104.1, country; broadcasts from Yankton, South Dakota; low-power translator K283AG broadcasts at 104.5 FM in Sioux City, but both frequencies are audible in Sioux City. Previously oldies/classic hits KCLH; was top 40 KQHU "Q104" in 1990.
• KSUX, 105.7, "The SuperPig, K-Sioux 105.7"; has played country music since the signal went on-air in the fall of 1990; reportedly the station's first owners named the station after the airport abbreviation (SUX) and did not recognize the latent humor in the KSUX calls until it was too late.
• KSFT, 107.1, "Kiss 107FM" -- top 40 station as of March 13, 2006; previously played adult contemporary; signed on in the mid-1990s.

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AM stations

• WNAX, 570, talk radio and farm news from Yankton, South Dakota; massive signal covering much of the upper Midwest
• KMNS, 620, sports talk radio; for a long time, was "62 Country"
• KSCJ, 1360, talk radio; call letters derive from the Sioux City Journal, which once owned the station
• KWSL, 1470, spanish language music; previously sports talk; was a top 40 station into at least the 1980s.

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Print

• Sioux City Journal, daily newspaper serving the Sioux City metro area east into Western Iowa and north to the South Dakota border
• Dakota County Star, weekly newspaper serving northeast Nebraska
• Sioux City Hispanos Unidos, bi-weekly Spanish readers paper
• The Weekender, weekly arts and entertainment magazine serving the Sioux City metro area east into Western Iowa and north to the South Dakota border

The Sioux City Journal is the daily newspaper of Sioux City, Iowa. ...

Notable natives

• John W. Aldridge, Grew up in Tennessee, literary critic, author in 1951 of After the Lost Generation: A Critical Study of the Writers of Two Wars
• Dave Bancroft, Major League Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop. Nicknamed "Beauty."
• Ben Bernstein, noted jazz, bluegrass and rock bassist, including as a member of New Monsoon
• Johnny Bolin, Moved to Boulder, Colo., in his teens, rock drummer for Black Oak Arkansas and brother of Tommy Bolin.
• Tommy Bolin, Moved to Boulder, Colo., in his teens, virtuoso rock guitarist, a member of Deep Purple and The James Gang, and who also had a solo career.
• Brandon Brooks, Leading professor in Quantum Mechanical Phenomena, coined the phrase "Qubits" in article for SIAM Journal on Computing.
• Macdonald Carey, actor. The longtime patriarch on Days of Our Lives.
• Eric Carter, member of Kansas House of Representatives.]
• Matt Chatham, Born in Newton, Iowa, New York Jets Linebacker.
• Colonel George E. "Bud" Day U.S. Air Force, Vietnam POW, recipient of the Medal of Honor is the United States' most highly decorated officer since General Douglas MacArthur. The Sioux City Airport is named Colonel Bud Day Field in his honor as is 6th Street (Honorable Bud Day Street).
• W. Edwards Deming, 1900–1993, Raised in Polk City, Iowa, American statistician and quality-control expert - Deming helped to improve Japan's quality control and management processes.
• Zeron Flemister, NFL player, Oakland Raiders.
• Esther and Paulline Friedman, better known as Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren. Graduates of Central High School.
• Peggy Gilbert, jazz saxophonist and bandleader.
• Dan Goldie, former tennis player, winner of 2 ATP singles titles
• Fred Grandy, Graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and Harvard University, actor, congressman, former CEO of Goodwill; currently morning drive-time color jock for WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.
• Dick Green, Raised in Rapid City, S.D., Former MLB second baseman with the Kansas City and Oakland Athletics.
• William L. Harding, Born in Sibly, Iowa, Governor of Iowa (1919-1921).
• Jules Harlow, conservative Jewish rabbi and liturgist.
• Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls guard.
• Noah Holcomb, Professional Cyclist.
• Harry Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce, Moved to Council Bluffs shortly after birth, advisor to FDR during World War II.
• George Koval, 1913-2006, Moved to Soviet Union at age 18, Soviet atomic spy "Delmar" and only Soviet Agent to infiltrate the Manhattan Project[3]
• Robert Lowry, Classical clarinetist.
• Al McIntosh, Born in Park River, N.D., distinguished newspaper editor whose columns are featured in Ken Burns' The War.
• Jerry Mathers, Moved to California as a child, Beaver Cleaver on TV's "Leave It To Beaver".
• Daniel ("Danny") Matousek, lead singer and guitarist for The Velaires. Graduate of Central High School.
• John Melcher, United States Senator from Montana from 1977 to 1989
• Lori Petty, Born in Chattanooga, Tenn. Actress best known for her starring role opposite Geena Davis and Tom Hanks on "A League of Their Own".
• Frances Rafferty, Moved to Los Angeles, Calif., when she was nine, MGM actress of the 1940s & early TV star best known for playing opposite Spring Byington on the sitcom December Bride.
• Edward J. Sperling, Born in Slutzk, Belarus, Jewish writer and humorist.
• Morgan Taylor, Set 400-meter hurdles Olympic record while winning gold medal in 1924.
• Ted Waitt and Norman Waitt, co-founders of Gateway, Inc.
• Brian Wansink -- Cornell University Professor and author of Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think
• Pierre Watkin, talented and prolific character actor in radio, films and TV from 1930s-1950s, most famously portrayed Daily Planet Editor Perry White in the original Superman serials and the Banker in the 1940 W.C. Fields film, "The Bank Dick."

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Thomas Richard Tommy Bolin (August 1, 1951, Sioux City, Iowa - December 4, 1976) was an American-born guitarist best known for his work with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 through 1974), Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976) and his solo work. ... This article is about the rock band. ... The James Gang was a rock band formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1966. ... Macdonald Carey (born Edward Macdonald Carey, March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBCs soap opera Days of our Lives. ... Days of our Lives is an American soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8, 1965[5] on the NBC network in the United States, and has since been syndicated to many countries around the world. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Matt Chatham is a linebacker who plays for the New England Patriots, and attended University of South Dakota. ... George E. Bud Day, born February 24, 1925, was a U.S. Air Force pilot during the Vietnam War and recipient of the Medal of Honor. ... Geneva Convention definition A prisoner of war (POW) is a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. ... The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States. ... This article is about the American general; for the municipality in the Philippines, see General MacArthur, Eastern Samar. ... William Edwards Deming (October 14, 1900–December 20, 1993) was an American statistician, college professor, author, lecturer, and consultant. ... Zeron Flemister (born September 8, 1976 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an American football player who plays tight end for the Oakland Raiders. ... Ann Landers, 1961 Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Ann Landers Esther Eppie Pauline Friedman Lederer (July 4, 1918 – June 22, 2002) and Ruth Crowley were the main writers behind the public image of Ann Landers because of their popular syndicated advice column, Ann Landers. ... Dear Abby Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame memorializing the Dear Abby radio show Pauline Esther Friedman Phillips (born July 4, 1918) started writing the Dear Abby syndicated personal advice column in 1956 under the pen name, Abigail Van Buren. ... Peggy Gilbert, born Margaret F. Knechtges (Sioux City, Iowa, January 17, 1905 – Burbank, California, February 12, 2007), was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader. ... Dan Goldie (born October 3, 1963 in Sioux City, Iowa) is a former tennis player from the United States, who won two singles (1987, Newport and 1988, Seoul) and two doubles titles during his career. ... Fred Grandy (born June 29, 1948) was an actor on the U.S. television series, The Love Boat, before his election in 1986 to the United States House of Representatives from the state of Iowa. ... Richard Larry Green (born on April 21, 1941 in Sioux City, Iowa), is a former Major League Baseball player. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 9, 27, 34, 42, 43, (As) Name Oakland Athletics (1968–present) Kansas City Athletics (1955-1967) Philadelphia Athletics (1901-1954) (Referred to as As) Other nicknames The As, The White Elephants, The... William L. Harding was a Republican Governor of Iowa from 1917 - 1921. ... Jules Harlow (born June 28, 1931) is a rabbi and liturgist; son of Henry and Lena Lipman Harlow. ...   (born January 2, 1981 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an American NBA basketball player, currently starting at point guard for the Chicago Bulls. ... Noah Holcomb (born July 9,1983 in Sioux City, Iowa USA) is an American mountain biker. ... Harry Lloyd Hopkins Harry Lloyd Hopkins (August 17, 1890 – January 29, 1946) was one of Franklin Delano Roosevelts closest advisors. ... The office of the U.S. Secretary of Commerce in the mid-20th century. ... George Koval was a Soviet intelligence officer, operating under the codename Delmar, whose espionage assisted the Soviet Union with the development of atomic weapons. ... Robert Lowry (March 10, 1831–January 19, 1910) was an American politician from Mississippi. ... Al McIntosh was editor of the Rock County Star-Herald, of Luverne, Minnesota. ... Kenneth Lauren Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American director and producer of documentary films known for his style of making use of original prints and photographs. ... The War is a 2007 World War II documentary produced by American filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, narrated by Keith David and others. ... Jerry Mathers (born June 2, 1948 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an American television, film and stage actor. ... For other uses, see Leave It to Beaver (disambiguation). ... West sider singer-songwriter-guitarist. ... John Melcher (born September 6, 1924) is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from Montana. ... Lori Petty (born October 14, 1963 in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American movie actress. ... Frances Rafferty, YANK magazine, 1943 Frances Rafferty (June 16, 1922 - April 18, 2004) was an American actress, dancer and World War II pin up girl. ... Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an Oscar-nominated American actress. ... For the 1990 Irish film, see December Bride (film). ... A young Edward Sperling, 1911 Edward J. Sperling (?, 1889 – July 22, 1946), born Ezra Sperling, was a 20th century writer, humourist, and zionist. ... Frederick Morgan Taylor (April 17, 1903-February 16, 1975) was an American hurdler, winner of three Olympic medals. ... Ted Waitt Theodore Ted Waitt (born January 18, 1963 in Sioux City, Iowa) was a co-founder of Gateway, Inc. ... Gateway, Inc. ... Brian Wansink Brian Wansink (born 1960, Sioux City, Iowa) is an American professor of marketing and nutritional science. ... Pierre Watkin (1889-1960) was an American actor. ... Perry White is a fictional character who appears in the Superman comics, and is the editor-in-chief of the Metropolis newspaper the Daily Planet. ... Superman is a fictional character and comic book superhero , originally created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian artist Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics. ...

Sister city

Sioux City is the sister city of Lake Charles, Louisiana.^[7] This article is about the City of Lake Charles. ...

References

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External links

• Sioux City History
• Sioux City 1848-1923
• Sioux City and Woodbury County 1890 (fascinating natural and early civic history, including interviews with original settlers)
• City of Sioux City
• Attractions and Recreation
• Sioux City Public Museum
• Sioux City Art Center
• Sioux City Journal (local newspaper)
• Saturday in the Park (annual music festival)
• Siouxland.net (local arts and entertainment paper)
• Mary Treglia Community Center
• History of the Stockyards

• Sioux City, Iowa is at coordinates 42°29′53″N 96°23′45″W / 42.497957, -96.395705 (Sioux City, Iowa)Coordinates: 42°29′53″N 96°23′45″W / 42.497957, -96.395705 (Sioux City, Iowa)

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Regions	Coteau des Prairies · Des Moines metropolitan area · Dissected Till Plains · Driftless Area · Great River Road · Honey Lands · Iowa Great Lakes · Loess Hills · Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area · Quad Cities · Siouxland This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... The Coteau des Prairies: orange arrows indicate paths of the two lobes of the glacier around either side of the formation. ... The Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), as of 2000, consists of 5 counties, all in Iowa: Polk, Dallas, Warren, Madison, and Guthrie. ... The Dissected Till Plains are a land region of the United States, located in southern and western Iowa, northeastern Kansas, the southwestern corner of Minnesota, northern Missouri, eastern Nebraska, and southeastern South Dakota. ... The Driftless Area is an area of about 20,000 square miles in southwestern Wisconsin and northeastern Iowa which was by_passed by the continental glaciers. ... The Great River Road is a collection of state, provincial, federal and local roads which follow the course of the Mississippi River through ten U. S. states and one Canadian province. ... The Honey Lands were a strip of territory disputed between the U.S. state of Missouri and the Iowa Territory. ... The Iowa Great Lakes Region, showing Spirit Lake (top), West Okoboji Lake (left), and East Okoboji Lake (right). ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... The Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a metropolitan area comprised of the cities of Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas. ... The I-74 Bridge, connecting Bettendorf, Iowa, and Moline, Illinois is located near the geographic center of the Quad Cities. ... Siouxland is a general term for the area around Sioux City, Iowa, an area that includes much of northwestern Iowa, the northeast corner of Nebraska and the southeast corner of South Dakota. ...
Largest cities	Ames · Ankeny · Bettendorf · Burlington · Cedar Falls · Cedar Rapids · Clinton · Council Bluffs · Davenport · Des Moines · Dubuque · Fort Dodge · Iowa City · Marion · Marshalltown · Mason City · Muscatine · Ottumwa · Sioux City · Urbandale · Waterloo · West Des Moines Main Street in downtown Ames in 2006 Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. ... Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: Country United States State Iowa County Polk County Incorporated February 27, 1903 Government  - Mayor Steven D. Van Oort Area  - City  16. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Burlington is a city in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. ... Location of Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa and is home to one of Iowas three Public Universities, the University of Northern Iowa. ... Nickname: Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Linn Incorporated 1849 Government  - Mayor Kay Halloran Area  - City 166. ... View of downtown Clinton looking north Downtown Clinton closeup Alliant Energy Field Clinton Municipal Pool & Tennis Courts Mississippi Belle II Casino & Clinton Showboat Theater Clinton is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. ... The Grenville M. Dodge House, built in 1869 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ... Motto: Working together to serve you Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Scott County Incorporated 1839 Government  - Mayor Ed Winborn Area  - City  64. ... “Des Moines” redirects here. ... Nickname: Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Dubuque Incorporated 1833 Government  - Type Council-Manager  - Mayor Roy D. Buol  - City manager Michael C. Van Milligen Area  - City 71. ... Motto: The city with bright days ahead. ... Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. ... Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. ... Marshalltown is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. ... Mason City is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. ... Sunrise over the Mississippi River in Muscatine Muscatine is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. ... Ottumwa (pronounced Uh-tuhm-wa) is a city in Wapello County, Iowa. ... Urbandale is a city in Polk County, and partially in Dallas County, in the state of Iowa. ... Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. ... West Des Moines is a city located in Polk County, and partially in Dallas and Warren counties, in the state of Iowa. ...
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Cedar County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Cerro Gordo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Cherokee County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Chickasaw County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clarke County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Clayton County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Crawford County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dallas County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Decatur County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Des Moines County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dickinson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dubuque County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Emmet County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Floyd County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Franklin County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Greene County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Grundy County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Guthrie County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hamilton County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hancock County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hardon County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Harrison County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Howard County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Humboldt County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... 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Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area  - Total  - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ... Poweshiek County is a county located in the southeastern state of Iowa along Interstate 80, between Des Moines and Iowa City. ... Ringgold County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Sac County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Shelby County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Sioux County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Story County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Tama County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Taylor County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Union County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Van Buren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... 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