Jared McNett
Online Editor and Reporter at Sioux City Journal
Headphones on. @trumanstate & @mujschool grad. Ramblins in @scj. Prev. @GlobeGazette. Pod with @OnIowaPolitics. Don’t endorse a thing.
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4 days ago |
siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett
SIOUX CITY — There's a long-running phrase in the music world to describe a certain kind of American band that has more popularity in the Land of the Rising Sun than in the United States: "Big in Japan." The power-pop group Cheap Trick has had that phrase applied to it as has the Irish group The Nolans.
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5 days ago |
siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett
SIOUX CITY — Iowa's 2026 U.S. Senate race is coming into focus. State Rep. J.D. Scholten, D-Sioux City, announced a run for the seat held by Republican Sen. Joni Ernst since 2015. Other state lawmakers, Sen. Zach Wahls from Coralville and Rep. Josh Turek of Council Bluffs, have been talked about as possible challengers for Ernst but so far Iowa Army and Marine Corps veteran Nathan Sage and Scholten are the only ones to make it official.
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1 week ago |
siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett
PONCA, Neb. — One of the oldest bur oak trees in the entire state of Nebraska died following years of extreme drought. Nebraska Game and Parks confirmed Friday that the Old Wolf Oak at Ponca State Park, a tree believed to be more than 380 years old, died from stresses of natural causes. The oak tree was a popular destination for park visitors and, according to state officials, is one of a number of dead or declining trees at state parks in eastern Nebraska.
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1 week ago |
siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett
Five Siouxland public school districts are set to take part in a pilot food service program aimed at promoting products made locally.
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1 week ago |
siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Though Fourth District Rep. Randy Feenstra has said he's exploring running for governor, his fourth-annual "Feenstra Family Picnic" fundraiser at the Dean Classic Car Museum was light on talk about seeking the highest office in the state. The Hull Republican didn't explicitly mention that he's considering running or that he's filed paperwork with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board.
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Siouxland connection to the pope? Siouxland connection to the pope.
You don't know he's going to be the pope later on," Sister Rosalie Erdmann, a former teacher at Bishop Heelan in Sioux City and Le Mars, Iowa native said of Pope Leo XIV. https://t.co/LZkXGo5y8c
RT @scj: Emotions ran high Friday in the Iowa Senate chamber as carbon capture pipeline opponents shouted at lawmakers — including chants o…
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