The City Council recently met with our local delegation (senators and representatives) to discuss our goals, priorities, and how the legislature in Des Moines can help us. We discussed various topics, some that are rumored to be at risk of losing funding and others where improved processes could greatly improve our efficiency and operations. However, […]
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Here’s How SIM Swap Scams Happen: Do you enjoy high-tech thrillers like Mission Impossible? Whether you do or not, if someone stole your cell phone number, you could find yourself embroiled in a techno-drama of your own. How would this happen, you ask? Cybercriminals are becoming adept at something called “SIM swapping.” WHAT IS SIM
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It’s that time of year again when many people are focusing on self-improvement, specifically improving their health and wellness through exercise and fitness routines. “We’re excited to be in the Siouxland area and to bring HOTWORX to Sioux City!” said Katie McDonald-McWilliams. Katie and her sister, Ashley, and their spouses, are the owners of HOTWORX,
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BUSINESS OWNER: Amy Peirce and Cassidy Walker BUSINESS NAME: Thrive Wellness Center MAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Holistic and innovative health and wellness services LOCATION: 819 Gordon Dr., Ste B. Sioux City, IA 51101 (directly behind IHOP) WEBSITE: www.thrivewellnesscenter.net Short description of your business: Holistic wellness center that brings new and innovative health and wellness services to Sioux City, aimed at helping
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The recent Launch Week in Sioux City, held from November 14-17, 2023, showcased the entrepreneurial spirit and innovative potential of small businesses in the region. Organized by Iowa’s West Coast Initiative, the event brought together a diverse array of stakeholders, including aspiring entrepreneurs, established business owners, industry experts, and community leaders, to foster collaboration, exchange
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One of my favorite things about being the Executive Director of Leadership Siouxland is the opportunity to help class participants find their passion and become involved in making a positive difference in the Siouxland community. Our November session is traditionally devoted to educating the class on several mission-driven organizations within Siouxland – their mission, their
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