Siouxland Catholic Radio hosts art festival and pledge drive

Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM is preparing for two significant events next week. The 2026 Juried Youth Art Festival with the theme "Thankfulness for God’s Gifts” will be held at St. Boniface Parish Hall in Sioux City from March 17 to 19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This will occur during the same time as the Spring Pledge Drive at the KFHC studios, 701 W. 5th Street in Sioux City. These events are free and open to the public.  

Attendees will be able to vote for their “Viewers' Choice” Award winner from the 408 submitted entries. The 12 winners that will be featured in the next 2027 art calendar produced by Siouxland Catholic Radio will also be on display. Awards ceremony will be held March 19 at 4 p.m. at St. Boniface Parish Hall.

Here are the grade winners: 

Grade 1 - Evelyn Osborne “The Cardinal” Cathedral Dual Language Academy in Sioux City
Grade 2 - Elinor Tilman “The Holy Bible” Holy Cross in Sioux City
Grade 3 - Helena Karpuk “Gods’ Doors” Sacred Heart in Sioux City
Grade 4 - Brecken Prevail-Markve “The Bible” Sacred Heart in Sioux City
Grade 5 -   Margaret Robertson “The Savior of the World” Blessed Sacrament in Sioux City
Grade 6 - Nafyadi Nora - “Inside” Blessed Sacrament in Sioux City
Grade 7 - Julia Eliades “Wrapped with God” Blessed Sacrament in Sioux City
Grade 8 - Ellie Clifford “The Colors of Gods’ Love” Nativity School in Sioux City
Grade 9 - Claire Breyfogle “Cathedral of Faith” Bishop Heelan High School in Sioux City
Grade 10 - Estefany Leija “God, My Family is in Your Hands” Gehlen Catholic in Le Mars
Grade 11 - Malaya Meier “Koi Fish Pond” Bishop Heelan High School in Sioux City
Grade 12 - Amanda King “The Sacred Heart of Jesus” Sioux Center / Best in Show Award Winner
 
Artist of Tomorrow Winner - Stella Baker “Praying to an Angel” Holy Cross in Sioux City
 
Individuals may also listen live to the pledge drive on Channel 88.1FM or online at siouxlandcatholicradio.com or on the free Siouxland Catholic Radio App. The locally-produced programming may also be viewed on the Siouxland Catholic Radio YouTube page. 

Scheduled guests for the three-day local broadcast include Bishop John E. Keehner, Mother Joseph, Travis Morgan, Dave and Susie Ferris, Father Mark Stoll, Kristie VerMulm McManamy, Deacon Kevin Poss, Father Jake Rosenmeyer, Dave and Gina Jensen, Tim and Lisa Swedean, Sister Sarah Kohles and more. See the complete list of guests at: https://www.siouxlandcatholicradio.com/pledge-drive 

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