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• AAU Future Stars

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs High School Insider — Authority: 135
  An AAU team of destiny ended up making a significant contribution eight years after the Iowa third graders took third in a national tournament in Orlando, Fla. A team photograph shows 10 kids and coach David Stubbs of Pleasant Hill. Nine of the kids played on the Iowa Defenders. Fast forward nearly eight years. ...
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• Don’t want to get bitten? Don’t kick the K9

  
  Positive LEO — Authority: 147
  In October, Sioux City Police Officer Jay Fleckenstein’s K9, Eik, helped catch a man suspected of being under the influence of cocaine and alcohol who fled on foot during a traffic stop. At 3:22 a.m. Fleckenstein stopped a 1992 Suburban with expired license plates in the 2500 block of West 20th Street. The driver, ...
  6 days ago

• Police K9 units HEAD: Sniffing out crime

  
  Positive LEO — Authority: 147
  Sioux City Police Officer Bill Nice said he would hate to be a bad guy hiding in a dark building. The sight of Nice’s 8-year-old Belgian Malinois, Kane, would cause any criminal to think twice about fleeing on foot. Kane is not only able to detect five different narcotics, he is also trained to search for and ...
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• Branstad accepts three debate opportunities

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 558
  Debates to be held in Sioux City, Cedar Rapids and Des Moines URBANDALE, IA. -- The Governor Branstad 2010 campaign today announced that former Gov. Terry Branstad will compete in three Republican gubernatorial primary debates. “We welcome the opportunity to discuss the future of Iowa with our primary ...
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• Ballard vs. Heelan III

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs High School Insider — Authority: 135
  Class 3-A has offered some of Iowa’s most exciting tournament games in recent years. Part of that reason is excellent teams. Another is rivalries. Ballard of Huxley and Sioux City Heelan have met for the last three seasons in the state tournament — always in a semifinal or final. Heelan upset Ballard in a ...
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• Morrell owner set to announce latest earnings

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  Smithfield Foods , parent company of John Morrell & Co, said today it will announce its fiscal 2010 third quarter earnings on March 11 before the market opens. The earnings report is the first since Smithfield announced the April 20 closing of its pork plant in Sioux City. The move, designed to reduce the ...
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• Yara board member casts doubt on higher bid

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  A member of Yara International’s eight-member board has created somewhat of a stir today with an interview he gave to Bloomberg News, “Yara won’t increase Terra offer, board member says.” Check out my story this morning at siouxcityjournal.com , which includes a response from Yara’s chief spokesman Asle ...
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• CF won’t give up on taking over Terra

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  After successfully beating back a year-long hostile bid from rival fertilizer maker CF Industries, Terra Industries two weeks ago announced a friendly takeover by Norway’s Yara International. Somebody forgot to tell CF the fight was over. This morning, Deerfield, Ill.-based CF reentered the fray, unveiling a new ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kesti Commits to Northern Michigan

  
  The World of Junior Hockey — Authority: 440
  Press Release Sioux City Musketeers defenseman Ryan Kesti has committed to play collegiate hockey at Northern Michigan University and will enroll at the school this fall. Kesti has collected three points (1g, 2a) in 43 games for the Musketeers. His lone goal of the season was the overtime winner in the 4-3 victory ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sioux City Threatens to Kill Wiggles

  
  YesBiscuit! — Authority: 516
  What goes around, comes around - thats the saying that came to my mind when Sioux City, IA councilman Aaron Rochesters Labrador Jake was declared "vicious" and condemned to death. Mr. Rochester had successfully campaigned for a Pitbull ban in Sioux City not long before Jake bit someone and was taken to the animal ...
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• Girls’ Hoops: State Field Set

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs High School Insider — Authority: 135
  The state girls’ basketball tournament tips off at 10 a.m. Monday. Looks like it will be a sweet one. If you’re looking to see some great teams, check out squads like Linn-Mar (23-0) and Des Moines East (23-0) on Wednesday. Sioux City Heelan (23-1) plays an upbeat style. Exciting matchups? Try Marion vs. Heelan ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tax group sees responsive elected officials

  
  Politically Speaking — Authority: 129
  The Sioux City Council and the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in the last two days have finished the major work on their weeks of setting a 2010-11 fiscal year budget. Iowa counties and cities have until March 15 to set their annual budgets, and in Woodbury County the supervisors have hacked away at the proposed ...
  2 weeks ago

• Area stores spared from Sears, Kmart cuts

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  Kmart and Sears stores escaped the latest round of closings by the retailer’s parent company. Sears Holdings announced plans Monday to close 13 Kmart and eight Sears locations by this spring, “Owner of Sears, Kmart to close 21 stores.” Of the stores on the cut list, the closest to our area is the Kmart in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Easy DIY dumplings in even easier mushroom soup

  
  DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Projects : DIY Network — Authority: 164
  Easy DIY dumplings in even easier mushroom soupBC-US-FEA–Food-Dumpling Soup,0566Read more on Sioux City Journal
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• Terra investors speculate about competing bid

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  Shares of Terra Industries (TRA) closed at $41.30 Friday on the New York Stock Exchange, unchanged from the close on Thursday, when the stock moved above the $41.10 per-share price Norway’s Yara International offered for the Sioux City-based company on Monday. The 1 percent increase Thursday fueled some ...
  3 weeks ago

• California law firm says its will probe Terra deal

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  A San Diego law firm has announced it has commenced an investigation into the $4.1 billion sale of Terra Industries’ to Yara International announced Monday. In a news release, Robbins Umeda LLP’s said its probe concerns whether the Terra’s board’s acceptance and recommendation of Yara’s offer was “fair ...
  4 weeks ago

• Norweigan giant to buy Sioux City’s Terra

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  Terra Industries announced today it has agreed to be acquired by Norwegian-based Yara International ASA , the world’s largest fertilizer maker. As part of the $4.1 billion deal, Terra would remain headquartered in Sioux City, with current CEO Mike Bennett serving as president of Yara North America. The move, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Relay Iowa 2010

  
  Multidays.com — Authority: 115
  The first annual Relay Iowa:338 miles * 3 days/2 nights * May 14th-16th, 2010 Teams of 12 or elite teams of 6 will run from Sioux City to Dubuque on a 338 mile unique adventure relay through Iowa. Each member of a 12 person team will run approximately a marathon over 3 days, both day [...]
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• Sioux City to host state GOP convention?

  
  Politically Speaking — Authority: 129
  The place where the 2010 Iowa Republican Party state convention will play out is undetermined, but Sioux City Convention Center and Tourism Bureau Director Aran Rush is hopeful  Sioux City will be the site. On his Facebook page, Rush has shared that Sioux City is in the running to host the convention. A call to the ...
  4 weeks ago

• After third try, ex-Vantus firm dissolved

  
  Eye on Business — Authority: 120
  After two earlier aborted attempts, shareholders of First Federal Bankshares voted today to voluntarily dissolve the Sioux City-based holding company for the failed Vantus Bank. The vote allows the company to distribute its few remaining assets to shareholders. The final payout has been estimated at less than 5 cents ...
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