Sioux City receive almost 900-thousand dollars for the Big Sioux River Levee system

Downstream view of the Big Sioux River

SIOUX CITY, IA (KELO.com) — Sioux City is getting some help for a project to beef up the Big Sioux River Levee system.  The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Levee Improvement program has been awarded a grant of nearly 900-thousand dollars.  The planned project is expected to cost over 2.6-million dollars and take three years to complete