SIOUX COUNTY, Iowa (KCAU) — Several Sioux County agencies helped turn a scary situation into a successful water rescue over the weekend.

At approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, officials responded to a call for assistance on the Big Sioux River near Oak Grove Park.

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A press release from the Sioux County Sheriff's Office said that four individuals in two canoes were unable to paddle upstream to the boat ramp to reunite with the remainder o

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