South Sioux City Council approves permit for Knife River rail spur as neighbors object Caitlin Yamada, Sioux City Journal, Iowa Jul 14, 2026 4 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SOUTH SIOUX CITY – The South Sioux City City Council on Monday approved a conditional use permit for Knife River to develop a private rail line spur.kAm%96 >@G6 42>6 27E6C E96 4@F?4:= 96=5 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 @? E96 C6BF6DE 7@C E96 A6C>:E[ H9:49 H@F=5 2==@H E96 C2:= DAFC[ D2?5 6IEC24E:@? 2?5 288C682E6 >2E6C:2= 92?5=:?8 2?5 DE@C286 2E `e__ t pG6?F6]k^AmkAm%96 4@F?4:= G@E65 f\` E@ 2AAC@G6 E96 4@?5:E:@?2= FD6 A6C>:E[ H:E9 |292>F5 ~D>2? 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