Support Our Schools, a coalition of public education supporters led by the Nebraska State Education Association, easily surpassed the roughly 62,000 names needed to qualify the referendum for the ballot.
A house built by student in the Sioux City Career Academy has been sold for $150,000 and will move to Jefferson, South Dakota.
Sioux City school board member Dan Greenwell will have to pay almost $53,000 in attorney fees that former Superintendent Paul Gausman incurred in his civil suit against board members.
Longtime Ponca coach, elementary principal and AD Bob Hayes, who retired earlier this year, is set to become the new assistant principal/athletic director for Sergeant Bluff-Luton. That position was vacated in June after Brian Herman resigned.
The Sioux City Community Schools are looking for volunteers for the education equity committee and the school improvement advisory committee.
The Dakota Valley school district's campus is surrounded by devastation from recent flooding on the Big Sioux River. Volunteers throughout the community have helped clean up the district grounds and power was restored to the district buildings last week but Northshore Drive will remain impas…
A small group of 14 students traveled to England and France on a 10-day educational trip to learn about history around the world. Although they were over 4,000 miles away from home, they still managed to find some Sioux City history.
A recent two-day junior pilot camp gave area students an opportunity to learn the basics of flight operations and take a discovery flight. The camp was hosted by the Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation for sixth- through eighth-graders.
The state superintendent cited a statute directing the Oklahoma State Board of Education to adopt academic standards that include the study of important historical documents. #oklaed
Leeds Elementary, Riverside Elementary North Middle and West Middle school students will receive free meals next year. The four schools are being added to the nine schools throughout the district that currently receive free meals.
The Sioux City Community School District will close two of the three high school pools amid high repair costs unless community organizations agree to pay for repairs and operational costs.
Two Hinton Community Schools coaches named in lawsuits alleging abuse within the wrestling program face hearings after alcohol-related complaints were filed against them with the state's teacher licensing board.
Bishop Heelan High School is wrapping up its 75th anniversary celebrations with a slate of reunion events this weekend.
"It's basically physics and ice cream coming together."
Over the span of an hour, regular ice cream begins to lose its shape and drip into the beaker below after 30 minutes, while UW-Madison Ph.D. researcher Cameron Wick's ice cream, infused with polyphenols, holds its shape.
Matthew Draud has been named Briar Cliff University's 13th president. Draud is currently the vice president of academic affairs at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. "I want to be the leader at this institution as we have that opportunity to celebrate our centennial in 2030 and likely beyond that."
Dr. Matthew Draud talks about receiving the call offering him the position as president of Briar Cliff University and addresses the issue of stability in leadership at the Sioux City university. He was introduced as Briar Cliff's 13th president during a campus event Tuesday.
The new radio station will broadcast a variety of content, including news, music, educational programs, sporting events and community-oriented shows. WITCC hopes to have the station operational and broadcasting in the Sioux City area by the end of 2025.
Sioux City school board member Dan Greenwell's attorney asked a judge Thursday to reduce by 59 percent the $53,000 in attorney fees he would have to pay in former superintendent Paul Gausman's lawsuit.
United Way of Siouxland announced the funding for 27 programs and initiatives focused on bettering various health, safety and educational issues in Siouxland.
Sioux City junior Isabelle Barrett will have the busiest summer of her life with five weeks of music camp plus a seven-week tour throughout the United States as part of a world-renowned drum and bugle corps.
East High junior Isabelle Barrett will train with the renowned Colts Drum and Bugle Corps before touring with them during a 15-state performance schedule.
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The Illinois Golden Apple non-profit inducted its largest cohort of aspiring teachers into its 2024 Accelerators Program.
Graduates cross the stage and receive their diplomas during the commencement ceremony for Sioux City East High School, Wednesday.
Sioux City West High valedictorian Keegan Cummings delivers their speech during their Commencement ceremony.
The first planting season is underway at Morningside University's new farmland. In March 2022, Morningside University bought 76 acres of land from Woodbury County for the Regina Roth Applied Agriculture and Food Studies Program.
Here's our list of the 2024 graduates of Sioux City West High School
2024 North High School valedictorian Mauricio Sanchez offers his remarks during graduation ceremonies Monday, May 20, 2024, at the Tyson Events Center.
2024 North High School salutatorian Eyursalam Tsegay offers her remarks during graduation ceremonies Monday, May 20, 2024, at the Tyson Events Center.
The Sioux City North High School class of 2024 is graduated during ceremonies Monday, May 20, 2024, at the Tyson Events Center.