Sioux City Journal

The Sioux City Journal serves as the daily newspaper and online platform for Sioux City, Iowa. Established in 1864, it provides news coverage for northwestern Iowa, as well as parts of Nebraska and South Dakota. Over the years, the Journal has received many accolades at the state, regional, and national levels. Notably, it was recognized as one of the "10 that do it right" by the publishing industry magazine Editor and Publisher in both 2009 and 2013.

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PGA Championship Preview Golf

1 day ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Chris O'Meara

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Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Michigan

1 day ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Nikos Frazier

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Reynolds names new leader for Department for the Blind

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Tom Barton

DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds this week announced the appointment of a new director to lead the Iowa Department for the Blind after a monthslong search. The search was launched to fill the role after the former director resigned last July while battling Stage 4 kidney cancer. Stacy Cervenka will lead the Iowa Department for the Blind starting July 7. Cervenka most recently worked as senior director of policy with the nonprofit Disability Belongs, formerly RespectAbility, in Virginia.
Two S.D. lawmakers push to ban soda and candy purchases with SNAP

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Makenzie Huber

Two South Dakota state lawmakers who work in health care want Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden’s help to ban sugary drinks, candy and “other non-nutritious items” from a nutrition program for low-income people. Sen. Sydney Davis, R-Burbank, and Rep.
PHOTOS: Commencement of Briar Cliff University's Class of 2025

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Ryan Timmerman
Truist Championship Golf

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Matt Rourke

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Briar Cliff, Morningside University celebrate class of 2025

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett

SIOUX CITY — Students from the town's two four-year universities celebrated their college careers Saturday as Briar Cliff University and Morningside University held their Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies. For Briar Cliff, which held its graduation at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Sioux City, it was the 94th ceremony. Morningside marked its 127th spring commencement at Elwood Olsen Stadium on the college's campus.
NAIA softball: Morningside riding high ahead of trip to OKC for NAIA tournament

4 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Ryan Timmerman

Though no player currently on the roster played for the Morningside University softball team the last time the Mustangs qualified for the NAIA national tournament, the squad remains as confident as ever. Morningside will play its opening round in Oklahoma City as the program makes its first tournament appearance since 2021.
GPAC baseball: Four Mustangs, Charger duo lead all-conference nods

5 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Logan Shanks

Led by a pair of Morningside University sluggers and pitchers, seven Siouxland college baseball players earned all-Great Plains Athletic Conference first team honors. The seven members of the all-GPAC first team highlight the 15 players honored by the conference ahead of the start NAIA national tournament which will feature conference champions, Briar Cliff (28-22, 17-11). Four Chargers earned all-conference honors including junior Nico Sall who finished fourth in the league in RBIs (57).
How a longtime Siouxland nun and teacher has a connection to Pope Leo XIV

5 days ago | siouxcityjournal.com | Jared McNett

Sister Rosalie Erdmann's phone has been buzzing quite a bit these past few weeks. When Robert Francis Prevost started being talked about as a possible candidate to be the next pope, the 96-year-old Erdmann, who spent decades working at Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools in Sioux City, began having all kinds of calls come in from former students of hers at St. Mary of the Assumption in Riverdale, Illinois where Prevost attended.