News & Events

Congratulations to Monona County – $10,262,240 from the U.S. Department of Transportation

Congratulations to Monona County on their grant award for $10,262,240 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD). This project will establish a new port at their Port of Blencoe site along the Missouri River. The project improvements will eliminate double handling of cargoes by streamlining transfers directly from barge to vessel and generate […]

SIMPCO/SRTS Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony & Building Dedication

Thank you to everyone who joined us as we celebrated the opening of our new SIMPCO/SRTS building located at 6401 Gordon Drive, Sioux City. Seeing each of you there and having so much support made our open house successful and memorable. Special thanks to the SIMPCO and SRTS Board of Directors, the hard-working contractors & […]

SIMPCO Tri-State Legislative Forum

SIMPCO Tri-State Legislative Forum Friday, December 1, 2023 8:30 – 9:00 AM – Coffee & Networking 9:00 – 12:00 PM – Legislative Forum SIMPCO Skip Meisner Conference Room & Virtually on Zoom 6401 Gordon Drive, Sioux City, Iowa Please contact SIMPCO at 712-279-6286 or emily@simpco.org by November 27th to RSVP and/or request Zoom meeting ID […]

We’re Moving!

Visit SIMPCO & SRTS at our new location starting on September 25th! New mailing address & location: 6401 Grodon Drive, Sioux City, Iowa 51106

Congrats to the City of Salix!

The City of Salix was awarded $56,950.00 in federal and state BRIC funds through a Project Scoping Grant. As a participant in the current Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, Salix was eligible to receive 85% funding toward a study to determine solutions for stormwater drainage and/or redirection. Findings resulting from the FEMA/Department of Homeland Security-funded Scoping […]

SIMPCO 101 in Plymouth County

SIMPCO 101 Please join our SIMPCO 101 to find out how to get the most out of your SIMPCO membership! All newly elected city/county staff, mayors, supervisors, commissioners, council members, and board members, and those curious about becoming a member are welcome to join! Tuesday, September 19, 2023, from 4:00-5:00 PM Le Mars Council Chambers, […]

IWCI visit with Governor Kim Reynolds

SIMPCO is thrilled to be in a partnership with Iowa’s West Coast Initiative which supports entrepreneurs and businesses start-ups in the Siouxland region. IWCI visited with Governor Kim Reynolds at Graceful Grind Coffeehouse to talk about all the great things that are happening on Iowa’s West Coast and how we can keep the momentum going!