Earl Horlyk

In The Weekender's latest "Sux 6: The Best Things to Do in Siouxland" - The holiday circus comes to town on Sunday, The Reverend Horton Heat is rocking at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino's Anthem, and more.

LE MARS, Iowa -- Some of the best steaks that Michaela Brown has ever eaten came from the Czech Republican capital of Prague.

Running onto the ice at the Tyson Events Center, Sioux City Musketeers defenseman Liam Hupka and forward Gavin Garry look like they're ready for action.

Ragen Cote may be making a list and checking it twice. But she isn’t finding out who’s naughty or nice. The Downtown Partners executive director has actually been been busy, getting ready for the holidays. "I’ve been planning for the Holiday Lighted Parade since September," Cote said with a weary smile. "It is a big undertaking." However, a bit of snow might be nice.

Dear Annie: I have complex feelings about my family, which may come across as harsh, but I feel it’s important to explain. They exhibit behaviors that I find troubling ...

This week's new movies include: The big-screen adaptation of the popular music Wicked is finally here, the long-awaited sequel to Gladiator is here as well and the stories of a group of Londoners during the German bombing campaign in World War II (Blitz).

DR. WALLACE: Our family recently had dinner at a nice family restaurant, and after the meal, my 14-year-old younger sister saw someone else in the restaurant getting a free dessert because it was the person’s birthday.

We've got movie showtimes for Sioux City, Le Mars, Wayne, Vermillion, Orange City, Sheldon, Nebraska City and Fremont.

On Nov. 30, Santa Claus, aka Kris Kringle, will be heading south to the Ice Cream Capital of the World for a pint of Bunny Tracks and to be the guest of honor at the fifth annual Christmas in Hometown Le Mars.

If you want to know about even more events happening around the Sioux City area, The Sioux City Journal's Weekender's got you covered.