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  A mix of clouds and sun during the morning will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. High 22F. Winds light and variable..
  
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  Cloudy with snow showers mainly during the evening. Low 16F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%.
  
  Updated: February 21, 2019 @ 11:18 am
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Sioux City budget to avoid property tax increase; increase in mayor, council pay advances

Government and Politics

Sioux City budget to avoid property tax increase; increase in mayor, council pay advances

DOLLY A. BUTZ dbutz@siouxcityjournal.com

SIOUX CITY -- Changes to the next year's city budget will stave off an increase in residential property taxes.

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High School

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Local News

Punk rock pioneer The Dickies coming to Anthem

Local Briefs

Punk rock pioneer The Dickies coming to Anthem

2 charged with pistol whipping, kicking victim

Siouxland Crime & Courts

2 charged with pistol whipping, kicking victim

Siouxland neighbors: Obituaries published today

Local news

Siouxland neighbors: Obituaries published today

Now hiring in Siouxland. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Jobs in the Sioux City Area

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Sports

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College

Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway

Videos: Zion Williamson injured as North Carolina routs Duke: Breaking down the latest in sports

College sports

Videos: Zion Williamson injured as North Carolina routs Duke: Breaking down the latest in sports

Cold fourth ends Dordt women's GPAC run in loss to Hastings

College sports

Cold fourth ends Dordt women's GPAC run in loss to Hastings

Sixth-seeded Dordt upsets Briar Cliff men

College sports

Sixth-seeded Dordt upsets Briar Cliff men

Crime & Courts

2 charged with pistol whipping, kicking victim

Siouxland Crime & Courts

2 charged with pistol whipping, kicking victim

Grand jury indicts 2 for Le Mars bank robbery

Siouxland Crime & Courts

Grand jury indicts 2 for Le Mars bank robbery

Investigation continues into report of person falling into Missouri River

Siouxland Crime & Courts

Investigation continues into report of person falling into Missouri River

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Siouxland Crime & Courts

Peterson, Iowa man faces felony charge following Storm Lake traffic stop

Sioux City murder trial continued

Siouxland Crime & Courts

Sioux City murder trial continued

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Siouxland Crime & Courts

MUGSHOT: Siouxland woman sought by Fugitive Task Force

Latest Woodbury County court report

Siouxland Crime & Courts

Latest Woodbury County court report

Opinion

OUR OPINION: Declaration of national emergency was ill-advised

Editorial

OUR OPINION: Declaration of national emergency was ill-advised

MINI: 'A pathetic disgrace'

Letters

MINI: 'A pathetic disgrace'

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Columnists

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Columnists

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Columnists

CAL THOMAS: Critics of President Trump began with the wrong premise

LETTER: Iowa's system for picking judges does need fixing

Letters

LETTER: Iowa's system for picking judges does need fixing

MINI: A national emergency?

Letters

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Entertainment

Don't have cable? Here's how you can watch the Oscars on Sunday

Movies

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Life & People

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Recipes

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Recipes

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Recipes

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Photos

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APTOPIX Syria

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APTOPIX Britain Brit Awards 2019 Show

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Archives

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Photos: Fast-moving fire kills dozens in Bangladesh's capital

World

Photos: Fast-moving fire kills dozens in Bangladesh's capital

Photos: Winter storm closes schools, snarls travel across much of US

National

Photos: Winter storm closes schools, snarls travel across much of US

Nation & World

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Markets Right Now: Stocks move lower on Wall Street

Markets Right Now: Stocks move lower on Wall Street

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GOP candidate says he was assured of operative's methods

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Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway

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