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Siouxnami Waterpark Sets New Records for Summer Fun

Siouxnami Waterpark opened in late June to rave reviews and record numbers of visitors from across the region. Read on...
Iowa All-Star Community Award Honors Collaboration

The City of Sioux Center, along with the City of Orange City and Sioux County, was honored for joint efforts to create the Sioux County Regional Airport with a 2019 All-Star Community Award from the Iowa League of Cities. Read on...
City to Hold Hearings on Proposed Updates to Zoning Code and Map

The City of Sioux Center’s Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council will be holding public hearings to review and consider several amendments to the City’s zoning code regulations and zoning map. Read on...
Celebrating Community Ownership of Local Utilities

Sioux Center Municipal Utilities is celebrating its distinctively local service during Public Power & Natural Gas Week, Oct. 6-12, 2019. Read on...
City to Add Flashing Sign at Pedestrian Crossing

The City of Sioux Center will be installing new button-activated rapid flashing pedestrian signs on 20th Street SE at the 3rd Avenue intersection. Read on...
New Children’s Park Shelter House Ready for Events

The new Children’s Park shelter house is now welcoming reservations year round for events and gatherings. Read on...
Planning Continues for Highway 75 Improvements

Sioux Center is preparing for a major Iowa Department of Transportation investment in improving Highway 75. Read on...
New Sioux Center Fire Engine Adds to Fire Protection

A new pumper fire engine is providing an update to the Sioux Center Fire Department's fleet to continue to provide fire protection for the community and fire district. Read on...
New Residential Development Area Taking Shape

Utilities are being installed in a planned new residential area in northern Sioux Center. Read on...
New Wastewater Treatment Plant Moving Toward Completion

The community's new wastewater treatment plant is getting closer to the day it will begin accepting wastewater. Read on...
Concept Approved to Promote New Multi-Family Housing

The City Council is moving forward with a plan that could leverage tax incentives to encourage developers to build new multi-family residences. Read on...
Council Considers Options to Promote New Multi-Residential Housing

The Sioux Center City Council is considering ways to promote new multi-family housing in the community. Read on...
Water Rate Changes Reflect System Growth, Maintenance

To continue to provide for customers’ water use in Sioux Center as it grows, the Sioux Center City Council approved slight water rate increases. Read on...
Siouxnami Waterpark is Making a Splash

Siouxnami Waterpark is making a splash in northwest Iowa. The state’s newest waterpark has been welcoming hundreds of fun-seekers daily, and celebrated its official ribbon cutting Wednesday. Read on...
Siouxnami Waterpark Opens for Summer Fun!

Iowa’s newest waterpark is now open! Siouxnami Waterpark – complete with the state's only aqua zip line, a lazy river, three new water slides, and a life-size floating alligator – just opened in Sioux Center. A ribbon cutting is set for Weds., June 26. Read on...
Krahling Accepts Appointment as Mayor

The Sioux Center City Council has appointed seasoned community leader David Krahling to serve as mayor, filling the seat of the late Mayor Dennis Walstra. Read on...
Water Rate Change Considered as Community Grows

With new development areas and necessary maintenance of the water system, plus larger capital projects ahead, Sioux Center Municipal Utilities is recommending that the City Council consider increasing water rates. Read on...
Highway 75 Improvements Approved in DOT Five-Year Plan

Improvements for safe and efficient travel on Highway 75 in Sioux Center have been approved on the Iowa Department of Transportation’s five-year transportation improvement program. Read on...
Excitement Building for Siouxnami Waterpark

Sioux Center is getting a better look at what the new Siouxnami Waterpark will offer in a few weeks. Read on...
New Shelter House Design is Part of Bigger Park Vision

The new enclosed shelter house at Children’s Park is shaped by a goal: to encourage people and families of all ages to enjoy the park. Read on...
Sioux Center Mayor Leaves Lasting Legacy

Sioux Center’s Mayor, Dennis Walstra has left legacy of visionary leadership for the community. Read on...
SCMU Receives Mutual Aid Commendation

Sioux Center Municipal Utilities received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support in electric power restoration efforts after an April winter storm. Read on...
DOT Considers Highway 75 Improvements

Improvements to establish Highway 75 for safe and efficient travel for years to come are being considered by the Iowa Department of Transportation. Read on...
Local $1,000 Scholarship Awarded

A Sioux Center graduating senior was awarded a $1,000 scholarship through Sioux Center Municipal Utilities's energy partner, Missouri River Energy Services. Read on...
New Residential Development Area Planned

The Sioux Center City Council approved the sale of city land for a new 20-lot residential addition in northern Sioux Center. Read on...
City Approves Land Sale to School, Retains Portion for Green Space

As plans for the new high school in Sioux Center unfold, they continue to showcase local collaboration. Read on...
Residential Growth Prompts Proposed Sale of Land

Demand for residential properties in the community has led the Sioux Center City Council to consider selling land for a new residential addition. Read on...
Renewable Energy is at the Core of Sioux Center's Power

Nearly half of the electricity daily powering homes and businesses served by Sioux Center Municipal Utilities comes from renewable resources. Read on...
Sioux Center Utility Crew Assists Neighbors in Outage

After ice and high winds left many in the area without power, Sioux Center Municipal Utilities sent personnel and utility vehicles to help. Read on...
City Considers Opportunity for Added Green Space

The City of Sioux Center is working with the Sioux Center Community School District on a site plan near the new school that could include much-needed playing fields and green space for the community. Read on...
City considers selling lot to Habitat for Humanity

A city-owned lot in northwest Sioux Center may be sold to Habitat for Humanity. Read on...
Council Approves Lower Tax Levy Rate

The Sioux Center City Council approved the 2019-20 general fund budget, which will decrease the city's tax levy rate by 1.8 percent. Read on...
Wetland Project Considered for Improving Water Quality

The City is considering using grant dollars to create a wetland area that would help improve water quality. Read on...
Safety is the Focus of New Partnership

Sioux Center is pooling resources with other northwest Iowa communities to start a partnership to help city and utility employees improve safety practices. Read on...
Council Considers Tax Levy Decrease in Budget

Proposed levy decrease will be 10th consecutive year the city has decreased or held its tax levy steady. Read on...
Work to Begin on Local Pipeline for Lewis & Clark Water

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer on a 10-mile section of pipeline that will be part of connecting Sioux Center to the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System. Read on...
Trail Planners Share Vision for New Connections

With new areas of Sioux Center developing, recreation trail planners are proposing trail additions to connect new areas and add to the community's 7-mile trail system. Read on...
Sioux Center’s softball field named Diamond of the Year

Sioux Center’s softball field at Open Space Park was chosen as the 2018 Iowa Diamond of the Year by the Iowa Sports Turf Managers' Association. Read on...
Former Parking Lot to be Redeveloped as Professional Office

A parcel of land once used as a parking lot for the former Sioux Center medical clinic along Highway 75 is being sold to be the new home for a chiropractic office. Read on...
Council Discusses Future Sioux Center Health Development

Sioux Center Health representatives shared the organization's plans to grow a number of services in Sioux Center with the City Council. Read on...
Firefighters Train Hard, Record Safe Year

The Sioux Center Fire Department responded to more than 105 calls in the past year and recorded an injury-free year. Read on...
Council Discusses Process to Improve Highway 75

Sioux Center City staff continues to work with Iowa Department of Transportation staff to seek funding for Highway 75 improvements in Sioux Center. Read on...
Police to Use Body-Worn Cameras to Increase Protection

Body-worn cameras to assist police in providing best protection for community. Read on...
Regional Airport Grand Opening Draws Hundreds

More than 750 people gathered on Wednesday to mark the grand opening of a regional airport that will fuel growth and national connections to northwest Iowa. Read on...
Paint Updates Water Tower’s Look, Protection

New paint and an interior cleanup have given Sioux Center’s north water tower a fresh look and long-lasting protection from the elements. Read on...
Survey Draws Positive Input for Community Planning

The 2018 Community Survey gathered feedback on city amenities, services, infrastructure, and development from more than 700 people. Read on...
Public Invited to Regional Airport Grand Opening

All are welcome to the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Sioux County Regional Airport on Nov. 14. Read on...
Open Space Park Achieves Environmental Certification

Care for the environment is being recognized at Sioux Center’s largest park. Read on...

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Fri, Oct 25

Community Swing Dance
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Sat, Nov 2

Tonic Sol Fa Concert
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Mon, Nov 4

City Council Meeting
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Thu, Nov 7

Life Serve Blood Drive at Centre Mall
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Thu, Nov 21

Life Serve Blood Drive at Centre Mall
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Tue, Nov 26

City Council Meeting
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