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Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Climate
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What you need to know before you go: May 19, 2025
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Here are the top headlines this morning. Rainy weather is here in Siouxland, and there's a chance for severe weather. Storm chances continue with severe potential to start the week Law enforcement arrested one man who planned to be at the Orange City Tulip Festival. Louisiana man arrested in Tulip Festival Takedown A new mural is coming to Sioux City. New Mural coming to Sioux City Check out more stories in the video above. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
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Saturday Boredom Busters: May 17th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — The Military and Veterans Affairs Committee of the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Armed Forces Day program. It's taking place at 10 a.m. at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. The program includes a performance by the Sioux Falls Municipal Band as well as an oath of enlistment ceremony. Admission is free. More than 60 new homes in Sioux Falls and surrounding areas are opening their doors to the public this weekend as part of the Spring Parade of Homes. There's a $5 fee to see the two feature homes, otherwise all the other homes are free to see. The hours are 1-5 p.m. The Marv Skie–Lincoln County Airport in Tea is serving a pancake breakfast from 8-10 a.m. Check out the airplane after breakfast. Your $10 donation will go toward youth aviation programs. Purchase fresh produce along with other home-grown and home-made items at the Falls Park Farmers Market. It's open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October. Babies & Buds is a springtime farm adventure at Farmer Braun's LLC south of Lennox, SD. It's taking place from 2-4:30 p.m. and includes animal encounters, flower pot decorating, a scavenger hunt and barrel train rides. Activities at the Orange City Tulip Festival include an antique tractor show at 9 a.m., a petting zoo at 11 a.m., volksparades at 1 & 6 p.m. and a performance of The Wizard of Oz at 8 p.m. The Sioux Valley Model Engineers Society is hosting an open house at their club building on the north side of the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. You can check out South Dakota's largest permanent model railroad display from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday. Admission is free. Buy, sell or swap coins, currency, stamps and sports cards at the Midwest Gold & Silver Coin Show. It's taking place at the Sioux Falls Convention Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday's hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free. Movies playing at the historic State Theater in downtown Sioux Falls include The Aristocats, rated G, plus The Empire Strikes Back and The Legend of Ochi, both rated PG. The Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium at the Washington Pavilion features T-Rex, Mars: The Ultimate Voyage, 3-2-1 Liftoff and Experience the Aurora. New movie releases playing at a theater near you include Final Destination Bloodlines and Hurry Up Tomorrow, both rated R. The Verne Drive-In Theatre in Luverne, MN features Sinners, rated R, starting at 8:45 p.m. followed by A Minecraft Movie, rated PG. Admission is $8, free for ages 5 and under. The Canaries baseball team takes on the Chicago Dogs. First pitch at Sioux Falls Stadium is at 5:35 p.m. Enjoy sprint car, street stock and hobby stock racing at I-90 Speedway in Hartford, SD. Gates open at 5 p.m. Hot laps are at 6:30 p.m. The races start at 7 p.m. Admission is $20, $10 for children and free for ages 12 and under. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
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Orange City hosts the 84th Annual Tulip Festival
ORANGE CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — From wooden clogs to traditional attire and authentic food, the Tulip Festival has something for everyone. The festival highlights Dutch heritage, from the clothes to the food, to all the different entertainment. Folks can watch a parade, street scrubbing, Dutch dancing, carnival rides and much more. Organizers said their favorite part of the festival is watching the community come together for such a fun event. 'There is a lot to take pride in here, and I think that those that volunteer, which are numerous amount of people that volunteer it takes a lot of people to put this on,' said Todd Vande Griend, the Grand Marshal for the Orange City Tulip Festival. 'I think that's very evident when you come to town.' Story continues below Top Story: Iowa lawmakers issue statements marking end of 2025 legislative session Lights & Sirens: Woman, accused of deadly stabbing in Monona County, submits plea Sports: Northwestern softball eliminated from NAIA Tournament with 10-2 loss to Marian Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here 'It's our strut face which is where we have our parade of costumes, the Dutch dancing street scrubbing, lot's of good song and dance. I just love seeing the beautiful authentic costumes on display and seeing all the kids young and old participating in the event,' said Jennie Droog, the head of promotions for the Tulip Festival. The festival continues until Saturday. So, for folks that haven't had a chance to make it out, you still have plenty of time to stop by. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Climate
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Orange City Tulip Festival Forecast: Cooler & windy, rainy at times
ORANGE CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Relief from the summer-like stretch of heat we've seen the past couple of weeks has arrived, just in time for the Orange City Tulip Festival! However, we've traded the heat for windy, and at times, rainy conditions. The good news, rain showers are largely done with for our Thursday and we see some clearing through the remainder of the day. The bad news though, it's windy and it's going to stay rather windy for the next 24-48 hours or so, with gusts as high as 45-50 mph remaining likely through the rest of our Thursday and through Friday as well. West/southwest winds 25-30 mph, gusting up to 45-50 mph have resulted in the issuance of Wind Advisories for both our Thursday and Friday across all of Siouxland, including up a the Tulip Festival. Temperatures have also taken quite the hit behind this system, falling off from the 80's and 90's to the 60's. Not dealing with any wind chills, fortunately, however definitely a shock to the system, so you may want a jacket or light sweatshirt if you're planning on heading out to the Tulip Festival. Temperatures through the evening hours fall into the low/mid 50's Thursday evening and the low 40's and upper 30's for Friday and Saturday evening. Cool, if not a bit chilly for the day Friday as well, with partly to mostly cloudy conditions and scattered light showers at times, especially into the afternoon. Not expecting it to be a washout by any means, but may be dodging a few raindrops from time to time if you're heading out to the Tulip Festival on Friday. Sunny and a bit warmer for the final day of Tulip Festival Saturday, with a high in the upper 60's, if not a bit warmer with the sun being out. Winds ease up quite a bit as well, but still seeing breezier conditions lingering with NNW winds sustained between 10-20 and gusts up to 25-30 mph. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Sport
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What you need to know before you go: May 15, 2025
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Here are the top headlines from this morning. An online sports gambling investigation is back in the spotlight. That involves student-athletes and staff at Iowa State University. Siouxland lawmaker believes Iowa DCI geofenced state Capitol to prep for sports betting investigation The bulbs are blooming as the Orange City Tulip Festival begins today. Orange City preparing for 2025 Tulip Festival The 74th annual Morningside Days is about to get underway. 74th Annual Morningside Days approaching The Sioux City Public Museum has a new dinosaur exhibit and today is a great chance to learn more about the prehistoric topic. Sioux City Public Museum invites public to enjoy summer programs Check out these headlines and more in the video above. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
