Dave Dreeszen

2 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Dave Dreeszen

Two big entrants emerged Monday in the open race for Iowa governor. Iowa 4th District Rep. Randy Feenstra, a three-term Republican from Hull, filed paperwork for “Feenstra for Governor” with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, a required step before launching a gubernatorial campaign. Feenstra's move came hours after state Auditor Rob Sand, the only Democrat to hold statewide elected office, announced his campaign for governor. In a surprise, Republican Gov.

2 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Dave Dreeszen

Iowa 4th District Rep. Randy Feenstra, a three-term Republican from Hull, filed paperwork Monday to run for governor. The filing with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board comes on the heels of GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds' announcement last month that she would not seek a third term. Feenstra's move also comes on the same day that state Auditor Rod Sand, the only Democrat to hold statewide elected office, announced his candidacy for governor. Feenstra could not be immediately reached for comment.

1 week ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Dave Dreeszen

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Members of Siouxland's congressional delegation renewed their support this week for replacement of the 185th Air Refueling Wing's main runway, but securing sufficient federal dollars for the $91.8 million project remained elusive. Reconstruction of the 9,000-foot runway at Sioux Gateway Airport was the top priority of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce during a two-day lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. that concluded Thursday.

1 week ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Dave Dreeszen

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Members of Siouxland's congressional delegation renewed their support this week for replacement of the 185th Air Refueling Wing's main runway, but securing sufficient federal dollars for the $91.8 million project remained elusive. Reconstruction of the 9,000-foot runway at Sioux Gateway Airport was the top priority of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce during a two-day lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. that concluded Thursday.

2 weeks ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Dave Dreeszen

After finishing as the regular season runner-up in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, Morningside University's baseball team earned the right to host opening round games for the league's postseason tournament this week. The Mustangs' "home" games, though, will take place in Yankton, S.D., an hour's drive from the college's campus in Sioux City. In fact, Morningside has not played a single game this season at Lewis & Clark Park, which the college's website still lists as the team's home stadium.