SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

It’s a time to recognize the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities

For the second year in a row, Sioux City Mayor Bob Scott issued a proclamation officially recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month.

“The Hispanic community has had a profound influence on our community through strong commitment to family, faith, hard work, and services,” said Sioux City Mayor Pro-Tem Dan Moore.

The City of Sioux City proclaimed Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month. The city acknowledged the amount of Hispanic Heritage in the community.

“At least 18,000 of our Sioux City population is of Hispanic Heritage. Which makes up about 21 percent of our overall community,” said

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