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Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Fashion show raises money for local youth mentorship
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Members of the Siouxland community took to the runway on Wednesday in an effort to raise money for a local non-profit that mentors boys and girls. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Siouxland partnered with Rooted Boutique for a spring fashion show called Fashion for a Cause. SUX Fly & Drive fly in, car show, and pancake breakfast happening Saturday People took turns walking the runway, showing off the stylish outfits at The Warrior Hotel. Non-profit officials said there were 150 tickets available for the event. Organizers said the fashion show offers an opportunity to invest in the future of children in the community. Proceeds from the event will help match a caring adult mentor with a child who needs someone to look up to. The show also included a pre-party and post-party shopping event at Rooted Boutique in the downtown Sioux City area. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Sioux City Art Center wins award for ‘Razzle Dazzle' project
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Sioux City Art Center is being recognized as part of the 2025 Iowa Governor's Arts Awards for one of its projects that debuted this past year. Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer and the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded the museum with the Arts Service Award for Amanda Browder's 'Razzle Dazzle' project back in August. The project transformed the architecture of the center by installing vibrant textiles made from dozens of recycled, donated, or locally sourced fabrics. SUX Fly & Drive fly in, car show, and pancake breakfast happening Saturday Browder, who lives in Brooklyn, worked with volunteers and artists at sewing events hosted in Sioux City. Razzle Dazzle represents in part the diversity of those who worked on the installation, according to a release. The Governor's Arts Awards are given every other year to recognize outstanding organizations that have made significant contributions to the arts in Iowa. 'These awardees exemplify the passion, creativity and leadership that drive Iowa's arts community forward,' Iowa Arts Council director David Schmitz said. 'Their work enriches our state, inspires our communities and ensures that the arts continue to thrive for future generations.' 10 Iowa individuals and organizations received awards in seven categories. There were over 90 nominees. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
SUX Fly & Drive fly in, car show, and pancake breakfast happening Saturday
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — A combination fly in, car show and pancake breakfast will be taking place this coming weekend. The SUX Fly & Drive is taking place Saturday, May 3, starting at 8 a.m. at the northeast corner of Corner of Sioux Gateway Airfield Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation at 2600 Expedition Ct in Sioux City. The day starts with the pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pancakes, sausage, orange juice, and coffee will be offered. There will also be raffle taking place. Payment for the breakfast will include entrance to the museum. The car show will then take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with all classes of vehicle welcome. Registration for the car show will take place in the museum and includes a pancake breakfast. Comedian Brad Williams to return to Sioux City And all morning pilots can fly into SUX. Pilots will want to ask the tower for direction to Hawthorn Global who will then shuttle them to the Museum. The PIC will get a free breakfast, while additional passengers can buy tickets at the event. There will also be Young Eagle Flights, with free rides to introduce children to aviation. That will happen from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. That is taking place at Hawthorn Global Aviation Services at 5815 Mitchel St. with landing Proceeds from the event will go towards the museum. Kevin Blosch, the executive director of Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
