12/16/25 - Siouxland Business Report

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Erika Ver Steeg
December 16, 2025

12/16/25

Good Tuesday morning, Siouxland! We hope you’re enjoying the warmer weather settling in our area. Read on for your daily dose of the latest business and industry news.

Casey’s CEO talks about impact of economy on business - KSCJ 1360

The Ankeny-based Casey’s convenience store chain announced recently that its second quarter income was up 14% from last year. President and CEO Darren Rebelez said during a conference call for investors that they have done research on the impact of the economy on the business. “There’s sentiment out there among consumers, and then there’s how […]

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Perdue Family and Perdue Foundation Donate $1 Million to New Library in Wicomico County - KSCJ 1360

Perdue Farms is proud to share that the Perdue family and the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation have made a $1 million gift to support the forthcoming Paul S. Sarbanes Library, now under construction on Schumaker Pond in Wicomico County. This contribution will establish the Perdue Family Knowledge Center at the new library, […]

kscj.com/2025/12/16/perdue-family-and-perdue-foundation-donate-1-million-to-new-library-in-wicomico-county

Short-Term Rental Assistance No Longer Available - KSCJ 1360

On November 6, 2025 the City of Sioux City announced the availability of short-term rental assistance for those who are currently housed within Woodbury County but facing eviction. As of December 15, 2025, all available funding has been allocated via approved and pending applications. Therefore, applications for assistance will no longer be provided or accepted. […]

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