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: Sep. 28, 2023 at 4:39 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Residents within the Schaller-Crestland school district boundaries will vote on a ballot measure that would bring upgrades to their local school building for the first time in decades.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 5:11 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A Sioux City elementary school has found creative ways to encourage parents, and students, to make school attendance a priority.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
There will soon be a new addition to Siouxland Freedom Park in Slouth Sioux City.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 9:17 AM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
In the previous seven rides, The Miracle Riders have raised $280,000 for The Children’s Miracle Network.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 3:29 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Peterson Iowa is a small rural Iowa town in Clay County with a historic past of frontier settlement.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 8:56 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Woodbury County’s new Law Enforcement Center was scheduled to open September 14, but LEC Authority Chairman Ron Wieck tells KTIV the $70 million facility won’t open on time.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2023 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The town of Quimby, IA has lifted their boil advisory as of September 3, 2023 before 10:30 a.m.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Elk Point, SD is a town that sits just north of Sioux City on I-29 but the town has rich history dating back to the exploration of Lewis and Clark.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 4:59 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
New natural surface bike trails are taking shape as construction continues at Sioux City’s Cone Park.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Some of the funding that allows community health organizations to serve an underserved part of the population comes from the federal government, but, there are questions, tonight, about the future of that federal funding, and the services that funding pays for.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2023 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
This was the 32nd year that the Toy Run was held.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 5:37 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Before the first school bell rang, Wednesday morning, the Sioux City Community School District had to address staffing concerns.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Students in the Sioux City Community School District will be back in class Wednesday, and, they’ll face some changes.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
When a school bus first stops a driver will see amber lights, then the door will open and red lights will flash until the bus returns in motion.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 4:51 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
After over 21 months of construction the new elementary school in the MOC-Floyd Valley school district is ready for students, and the first day of school.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Plymouth County Historical Museum is located at the old high school building in Le Mars.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2023 at 4:53 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
It was a day of celebration and lots of fun at the Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 6:14 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Community School District is prepping up for the school year, one challenge is a good number of students don’t arrive with school supplies.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2023 at 4:35 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A Tip Top Tux store manager told KTIV this is a permanent closure.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2023 at 8:21 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The development process to rehabilitate the waste water treatment plant in Sioux City will be up for discussion at the city council meeting Monday night.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2023 at 5:44 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Dixon County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for assistance Saturday around 5 P.M. for after a caller reported that her husband was drowning near the dock and had submerged under water and did not resurface .
Updated: Aug. 2, 2023 at 3:38 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Sergeant Bluff a city named after Sergeant Charles Floyd has a rich history.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2023 at 10:07 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The supply chain problems stoked interest in smaller meat lockers that could meet local demand. One local meat locker in Cherokee, Iowa is expanding after being funded by local investors.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2023 at 8:52 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Three years ago, doctors diagnosed a South Sioux City boy with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Ian Hernandez was just eight-years-old.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 10:23 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Park Jefferson Speedway was electric Monday night for a very special race.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 9:56 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The resolution highlights the board’s concerns with wind energy, the use of eminent domain, as well as, the construction of carbon capture pipelines within the county.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2023 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City City Council is giving city staff the green light Monday night to submit a grant application that would bring $150,000 dollars in funding to a project to bring new bike trails to Cone Park and Sertoma Park.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2023 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Anthon Community Development Corporation handed out free ice cream and encouraged guests to pack O’Neil Park.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2023 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Matt Hoffmann and Clayton Anderson
Residents say remnants of fireworks landed in their yards, and veterans are facing flashbacks from the noise.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2023 at 9:13 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Community school district is starting the process of examining policy changes for the 2023-2024 school year.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2023 at 9:48 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will start in Sioux City on July 23, which is less than two weeks away and preparations are well underway.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2023 at 9:34 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Last month, Siouxland watched in awe as Sioux City’s Mitchell Betsworth won four medals including a gold in powerlifting at the Special Olympics World Games in Germany, Monday night the Sioux City Council has chosen to name a portion of a street, in the Leeds neighborhood, after Betsworth.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2023 at 9:19 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Cleanup continues Monday night after severe weather did damage in several communities, the worst of it appears to be in northeast Nebraska.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2023 at 5:33 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Harsh cold temperatures can put an extra strain on the homeless population, many people think of the homeless during those freezing days, but, that extra strain - is also harsh in the heat of summer.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Kim Taylor, who is charged with over 50 counts of voter fraud has notified the court she intends to proceed to trial in this matter as the plea deadline was Monday July 3.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2023 at 5:51 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Cherokee community school board president said she was upset with the lack of comparisons they were able to make when deciding on an insurance company.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2023 at 10:00 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
“I didn’t even recognize it, because he had a hat on, and sunglasses,” McFarland said.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Tuesday night the Woodbury county board of supervisors approved a new food provider for the Woodbury County Juvenile Detention Center.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A representative for the Navigator Co-2 pipeline spoke tonight at the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors meeting to provide details about the project.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 10:27 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Trash bin pickup and replacement continues in Sioux City.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Starting July 9th the warming shelter will change its format of services due to funding according to the shelter's board president
Short term agreement reached with management company for Long Lines Family Rec. Center climbing wall
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Sioux City has reached a temporary agreement with the management company for the climbing wall at the Long Lines Family Recreation Center.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 10:04 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
The Sioux City Community School Board will appoint a temporary member to its board.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A temporary agreement between the management company for the climbing wall at the Long Lines Family Recreation and the city of Sioux City could be approved with city council approval Monday night.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 9:48 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Some Woodbury County workers will get more personal days, and vacation benefits, thanks to a vote by county supervisors, Tuesday night.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 9:47 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
Woodbury County Supervisors discussed details of a maintenance shed at the new county Law Enforcement Center which is planned to open in September.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
City changes ordinance allowing employees to live further from city limits.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 10:09 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
A party bike company’s owners spoke at the Sioux City Council meeting Monday night about their frustrations with the process of licensing and insurance policies.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 10:05 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
City council agrees to accept $3,000 grant to fund purchase of a new merry-go-round for Chris Larsen Park.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 9:58 PM CDT
|By Clayton Anderson
City council agrees to buy six new police vehicles for the SCPD at a cost of $275,000