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Becky O'Connell (September 10, 1980 – May 8, 1990) was an American nine-year-old girl who was raped and murdered in South Dakota in May 1990. O'Connell was abducted as she walked home from a Sioux Falls neighborhood convenience store on the evening of May 8, 1990, by Donald Eugene Moeller (August 5, 1952 – October 30, 2012), a 38-year-old man with a history of attempted sexual assaults who ...
The Sioux City Journal was founded as a weekly newspaper on August 20, 1864 by Samuel Tait Davis (1828–1900) and others who wanted a strong local voice for the Union Party and the re-election of Abraham Lincoln. Serving as the first editor, Davis continued until after the election, ensuring a pro-Lincoln perspective.
Day, a native of Sioux City and a retired United States Air Force colonel, is the only person to be awarded both the Medal of Honor and the Air Force Cross. He died in 2013 as the most decorated United States Military Officer since Douglas MacArthur. In 2005, Dennis Bullock was named general manager of Powell Broadcasting's Sioux City ...
Black Hawk Broadcasting acquired KTIV in 1974 and opened the station's present studios on Signal Hill three years later. Under the ownership of American Family Broadcasting in the 1980s, KTIV improved its news department and pushed past a once-dominant KCAU-TV to become the highest-rated station in Sioux City, a position it has retained ever since.
June 30, 1960 [2] The Sergeant Floyd Monument is a monument on the Missouri River at Floyd's Bluff in Sioux City, Iowa , US. The monument honors Charles Floyd , a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition , who died on the upstream voyage in 1804 and was buried here.
Writers from Sioux City, Iowa (19 P) Pages in category "People from Sioux City, Iowa" The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total.
Al Sturgeon is a native of Sioux City, Iowa, born on 14 February 1956.He graduated from East High School and Morningside College in his hometown. Sturgeon was then employed as a consultant to the Northwest Regional Library, and also worked in production for the Continental Baking Company for six and a half years before winning his first statewide legislative election in 1980, representing ...
Earle Grueskin (1968–1970)† He served on the city council of Sioux City from 1964 to 1971, two of those years were as mayor. [28] Paul A. Berger (1970–1974)† He served as a councilman for two years before being elected mayor in 1970. [29] George A. Cole (1974–1976)† he spent two of his seven years on Sioux City's council serving as ...