Food Insecurity

Holiday season arrival means shopping for many people seeking gifts.

Newscast 11.28.2024: Holiday shopping underway in Siouxland; Holidays can be challenging for people experiencing food insecurity

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Newscast 5.21.2024: Severe thunderstorms impact Siouxland; AEA's reduce employees after state changes funding; Report shows rising food insecurity in Iowa

Bret Hayworth

KWIT Local Newscast

Newscast 1.24.24: Iowa bill would allow streaming to check on nursing home residents; South Dakota Legislature nixes expansion of school lunch access; More Woodbury County candidates enter race

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Iowa trade delegation meets with Ferraro company officials in Italy

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SPM NEWS 6.23.23: Missouri River flooding lawsuit ruling, Spirit Lake rescinds school conceal-and-carry policy, IA Governor visits new owners of Wells, and more

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NEWS 6.1.23: Davenport apartment update, Nebraska prison attack, Midwest economic update, farmland rent and more

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NEWS 5.11.23

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Indigenous Peoples Summit, Omaha, NE - August 9, 2022

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Indigenous Peoples Summit: Focus on Food Sovereignty

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NEWS 9.22.21: IA C19 Surge, Bus Masks, Political Poll, Redistricting, West Nile, and More

State health officials are reporting more than 12 thousand new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the past week as the spread of the virus remains high…

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Feeding Siouxland: Local Food Pantries Meet Increased Need

The corner of 13th and Pierce is just like any other Sioux City block, but for more than 200 people, the unassuming building is the difference between…

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Food Giveaway Highlights Food Insecurity in Siouxland

According to NPR News, one-quarter of U.S. households experienced a shortage of food on their tables in 2020. That rate is more than double pre-pandemic…