Clayton Anderson
Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist
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Clayton Anderson joined KTIV as a Weekend Anchor and Multi-Media Journalist in October of 2022. Clayton grew up in Blue Springs Missouri before attending Doane University in Crete Nebraska.
He comes from News-Press Now in St. Joseph Missouri where he reported for close to three years on the COVID-19 pandemic as well as statewide government affairs and other policy-related issues.
While by no means a scratch golfer Clayton enjoys teeing it up on the links. He also enjoys seeing live music and visiting new bars and restaurants.
Clayton looks to reporting on important stories impacting the people of Siouxland. Hit him up with a story idea at canderson@ktiv.com.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Some Sioux City homeowners say they’re shocked by new assessments of their property, In fact, the city assessor expects property assessments will jump up to 20%, but, one homeowner we talked with saw his property assessment jump 46%.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:39 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Sioux City homeowners are suffering from sticker shock as they open notices from the city on the new assessment of local property values.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Community School Board unanimously adopted a resolution Monday night standing against anti-LGBTQ bills in the Iowa Legislature.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 10:51 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Residents in Sioux City could see an increase to sewer rates.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Tuesday March, 21 is National Ag day and one local farmer is looking at ways o bounce back after a drought filled crop season.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The City of Sioux City is accepting a settlement payout of $3.8 million after the failure of clay sewer pipes near Floyd Boulevard.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Council voted to approve a new daily bus fare for the Sioux City Transit System Monday night.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Sioux City will see a major upgrade on the west side as a new $500,000 splash pad is on the way after the city council approved plans Monday night.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Girls had an opportunity to find the perfect formal dress at a reasonable price for the upcoming prom season Saturday.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
If you are planning to drive after partying this Saint Patrick’s Day weekend, the Iowa State Patrol is saying to think again.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:48 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a rule to allow sales of gasoline with higher ethanol blends, And, supporters say higher blends like E15 could be a win for corn growers.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A one on one interview with Sen. Joni Ernst following the President's Budget Proposal
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:46 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
School board members were united in disapproval Monday night of anti-LGBTQ bills making their way through the Iowa Legislature.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:41 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The ratio of English-Second Language staff to students is 94-1 in the Sioux City Community School District.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 8:05 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
A new kind of competition took place this weekend at the Seaboard Triumph Expo Center in Sioux City, as college competitive gamers competed in the first ever Morningside eSports Invitational.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Wednesday night Genni Paul-Fetterman was named Sioux City Community School District’s Teacher of The Year, and the process leading up to the honor provided a challenge and unexpected turns.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 10:57 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
That proposed “maximum tax levy increase” will be presented at a public hearing on March 28th.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:47 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The city council also approved a bike study for the new Gordon Drive bridge that would extend the current bike trail system.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:46 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The city council approved a grant proposal Monday night that the Sioux City Police Department will make to get money the agency needs to buy a new armored vehicle.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 7:03 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Council is meeting Monday night and the council has a packed agenda. One item they will consider is purchasing an armored vehicle for Sioux City Police.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 6:46 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson and KTIV Staff
The AMPI co-op facility in Sanborn, Iowa has won two awards for its cheese in the 2023 United States Cheese Champion Contest.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 7:01 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Sergeant Bluff Community Center hosts 27th bi-annual table tennis tournament.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:15 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
St. Luke’s College, a nursing school in Sioux City, now has a new interactive learning space for its students.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 5:17 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The department looks to hire around 20 new officers a year.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:20 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
New bus technology has arrived to Sioux City Community School District., designed to help keep students safe.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 5:24 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The residents from Bickford made stops at classroom in all grades through Perry Creek Elementary.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 10:37 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The city council also approved plans for the construction of a new bike course at Cone Park.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 9:49 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Sioux City has extended its contract with Gill Hauling to provide city residents with trash collection and recycling services.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 9:41 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City City Council has passed a resolution that would allow council members to legally raise the local property tax levy, as the council voted to set the maximum tax levy at 21.46%.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 6:03 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
According to the Centers for Disease Control Heart disease is the contributing cause of death for one in five women.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:11 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The town of Wayne, NE hosted the premiere of the feature film, “Between the Lines”, at The Majestic Theater Tuesday night.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The goal of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Siouxland is to help young people reach their full potential and Monday night the organization did just that while honoring four Sioux City teens.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 9:47 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The Orephem theater was full of orchestra music Saturday night as the Sioux City Symphony hosted guests for their concert featuring a Siouxland Native front and center on the cello.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 5:14 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The new Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center, which is still being built, could hold inmates by September.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 9:35 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Bargaining between the Sioux City Community School District and two unions took another important step, Thursday night as the district offered its salary proposal for teachers, and support staff.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 6:15 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The bill is expected to go through the committee process before being debated on the House and Senate floors.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:06 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
A proposed bill in Iowa would eliminate education requirements on public schools for certain topics related to sexually transmitted diseases.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 4:11 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
There will be a delay of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program also known as LIHEAP payments to eligible recipients in Iowa.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 5:33 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
With Valentines Day right around the corner people can go through tough emotional heartbreak. Believe it, or not, “broken heart syndrome” is a real medical diagnosis discovered in 2005 and Its usually is brought on by stressful scenarios, extreme loss, or extreme emotions.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 5:19 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Pizza is a pretty popular food, and it’s also a popular learning tool at a Sioux City elementary school.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 10:20 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
A board made up of mayors within Woodbury County, the board of supervisors, and representatives from the Sioux City Community School Board, voted on a proposal to increase Assessor Julie Conolly’s pay by 7.5% Tuesday night
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 9:50 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors inched closer to finalizing the county budget and supervisors took another step as they approved a 4.25% increase for non-union county workers Tuesday night.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 5:56 PM CST
|By Acacia Phillips and Clayton Anderson
While the internet can be a great tool, it can also have threats to people, especially kids.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 9:29 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
There will be a new permanent operator for the ball fields at Riverside Recreation Complex in Sioux City.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 9:27 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
A multi-million dollar expansion is coming to Sioux City’s Cone Park to expand recreation activities.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 5:49 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
This week, leaders of the Siouxland Chamber and local businesses, travelled to Des Moines to lobby lawmakers for their priorities and chamber officials call the trip a success, and believe Iowa is becoming more business friendly.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 6:02 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Tax season is here, and there are important changes coming n the way of tax refunds.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 6:27 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Economic development will be one of the issues local business leaders will address with lawmakers when they travel to Des Moines, on Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 7:13 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
A new exhibit showcasing pieces from the now defunct Leeds High School has opened up at the Sioux City Public Museum.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:37 PM CST
|By Clayton Anderson
Starting at midnight Saturday Sioux City will enter a snow emergency-- and city officials are urging residents to be cautious when parking.
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