Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen (R)

Newscast 4.9.2025: NW Iowa Democrats prepare for 2026 elections; North Sioux City elects new mayor & commissioners; Lutheran Services in Iowa fundraises to cover funding loss; Iowa & Nebraska look at changing SNAP foods

Bret Hayworth

The November 2026 election is still 19 months away, but some Northwest Iowa Democrats are debating becoming candidates for seats now held by Republicans.

KWIT Local Newscast

Newscast 4.7.2025: North Sioux City change of government voting; Agriculture could see big impacts from Trump tariffs; Nebraska winner-take-all system of presidential electoral votes could change

Bret Hayworth

Yamanashi, Japan, image from City of Sioux City.

KWIT Local Newscast

Newscast 11.16.2023: 20th anniversary of Sioux City and Japan sister city relationship; Nebraska abortion measure may be on 2024 ballot; Winnebago Tribe could get Siouxland land

Bret Hayworth

Libby Skarin, Executive Director of the ACLU of South Dakota, North Dakota and Wyoming

KWIT Local Newscast

Newscast 09.18.23: Sioux City native joins executive team at ACLU of South Dakota, North Dakota and Wyoming; Morningside University receives large gift to ag program

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Newscast 08.31.23: Drought conditions cover most of Iowa; Federal program subsidizes internet connectivity for some families; ISU's Carrie Chapman Catt Hall keeps its name, for now

KWIT Local Newscast

NEWS 5.30.23: ACLU lawsuit, "school choice" updates, Pride Parade, and more

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NEWS 5.22.23: Nebraska governor signs law targeting abortion and gender-affirming care, Iowa Great Lakes death, COVID-19 hospitalizations fall in Iowa, and more

KWIT Local Newscast

NEWS 4.5.23: IA Government restructuring concerns, NE Economic Development Director steps down, Siouxland grants, and more

News of the day from SPM's Sheila Brummer

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NEWS 3.20.23

News of the day from SPM: NE Gov. Pillen privacy concerns, potential changes for the State of Iowa Library, carbon capture study, and more

NEWS 3.6.23

Iowa Football discrimination settlement, Nebraska Governor calls for better rail safety, and more