Acacia Phillips
Chief Videographer
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Acacia Phillips joined the KTIV team in May of 2022 as the station's Chief Videographer.
Acacia grew up in Sloan, Iowa, and graduated from Westwood CSD in 2018. Acacia recently graduated from Dordt University in Sioux Center with a bachelor's degree in Digital Media and Graphic Design. While at Dordt, Acacia participated in Short Film Productions, Wind Symphony, and the Theatre department.
Acacia is excited to be able to stay close to home while working at KTIV. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching movies, playing with her two dogs, and spending time with family and friends.
If you have story ideas for Acacia, you can reach her at aphillips@ktiv.com.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By Acacia Phillips
The update would specify that animals like snakes, lizards, rabbits, and birds fall under the classification of domesticated animals.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By Acacia Phillips
There will be increases in parking meter fees, parking violations, and parking ramp fees.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 9:31 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The event is a chance for Short Film creators to screen their work and collaborate with others.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 5:38 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Employees have been donating the money as a vote for which bank leaders they wanted to see race.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 4:01 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Norfolk, Nebraska received over a million dollars for projects thanks to a local resident that recently passed away.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 8:43 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The stipend will go towards a hiring bonus for vacant positions.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 8:42 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The renewal will bring a new company as well as new jobs to the community.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 9:31 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
City Council agrees on the first reading of the parking rate increase proposal.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 9:28 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The update of the ordinance would specify other animals would be regulated to the same conditions as dogs and cats.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 9:56 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Churches in Ponca teamed up with Norfolk's "Orphan Grain Train" for their annual "Community Service Packing Event".
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 5:03 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Four contestants of Season 8's "Master Chef Junior" are coming together to compete in head-to-head cooking demonstrations, and challenges, in front of a live audience inside Sioux City's Orpheum Theatre.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 9:19 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Sioux City Council decided to defer voting on the proposal until next week.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 9:43 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The TCC Verizon store in Le Mars had the opportunity to give back to one of its customers through TCC's Get 10 Give 10 campaign.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Members of the Miracle League hold their biggest fundraiser of the year.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 9:01 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Members of the Sioux City City Council approved an “Airport Master Plan” and a $7 million grant for Siouxland Regional Trail System Project.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 10:12 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
After 8 years, the Akron community passed a $10 million bond for the school.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Kamden and Easten Mosher have been operating their lemonade stand throughout the summer.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:01 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
St. Joseph Catholic Church and St. Mary's Catholic Church are joining forces to create "The Lakes Project," with the goal of feeding Ukrainian refugees.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 10:14 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips and Amber Salas
Camp Foster YMCA in Spirit Lake, Iowa looks ahead to renovating camp facilities.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 9:57 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Friends and Family welcome the riders home after their 12-day journey.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2022 at 10:43 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
School board discusses new Behavior and Discipline Plan
Updated: Jul. 18, 2022 at 10:41 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
The school board discusses their preliminary plan to hire a new superintendent
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 9:54 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Akron, Iowa is starting to build a Family Aquatic Center 6 years after they started fundraising.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2022 at 10:19 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips and Matt Hoffmann
South Sioux City Council discusses whether short-term rentals should be inspected the same as traditional landlords.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 10:53 PM CDT
|By Nick Reis and Acacia Phillips
The residents at the Spencer Trailer Court met with city officials to discuss potential solutions.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 9:28 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Siouxland held its first ever "Bigger Together" Picnic
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 5:51 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Ron Demers and Matt Breen participated in the "Wanna Have a Catch?" fundraiser
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Kevin Negaard played catch with Al in the studio for the "Wanna Have a Catch?" fundraiser.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 9:51 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Pro-life and pro-choice rallies were held in Sioux City Friday night.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 9:35 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
3 years after the flooding in Hornick, Iowa, the city starts renovating to prevent it from happening again.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 9:52 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Sioux City's Cone Park held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of the park for the summer.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 10:11 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Big Brother Big Sister had a bowling fundraiser in Le Mars, Iowa.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 8:50 PM CDT
|By Acacia Phillips
Children have the opportunity to attend Hogwarts in Sioux City.
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