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The Iowa Department of Education, Bureau of Nutrition and Health Services, has finalized its policy for free and reduced price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program and the Afterschool Care Snack Program. The full rules and regulations for those eligable for this benefit are below: |
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Come to the Prairie Woods Nature Center Tuesday, December 2nd, for Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF). Seniors! Looking for a great place to gather with friends? Enjoy coffee, treats, fellowship and a short presentation. The topic will be Game Day of Secret Language. Event times are 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. 
Join the Sheldon Public Library Tuesdays for Toddler Time. This event is designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caregivers. You and the library will share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement and more. Siblings are also welcome. This event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 to 30 mintues, followed by playtime. |
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O’Brien County’s Driver’s License Services will be closed Thursday, December 4th, 2025. |
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Sheldon Christian School invites children aged three to six to a festive Christmas Story Hour at Breu Haus in Sheldon. Enjoy holiday stories, a craft, and a snack.
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The First Christian Reformed Church is hosting a blood drive from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5th. Call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter 'Sheldon IA' to schedule an appointment. The event is sponsored by Pac-Man and the American Red Cross, and you can an exclusive pair of Red Cross x Pac-Man socks while supplies last.
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Dordt University will host a Wind Ensembles Christmas concert on Friday, December 5 in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. The program features a range of music celebrating the Christmas season, including Alfred Reed’s Greensleeves and Russian Christmas Music, a highly regarded piece in the canon of works for wind bands, a selection of seasonal favorites performed by the Campus-Community Band. Additionally, Jason Vander Brake, assistant professor of theatre arts at Dordt, will join the band for a narration of Gary Fry’s The Nativity. According to Dr. Onsby Rose, director of instrumental activities at Dordt, this concert is an opportunity for attendees […] |
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Come to Sheldon's Hy-Vee December 6th for a Christmas Bake Sale, put on by nonprofit Conquering Cancer 4 O'Brien County. 
Drop in and build with Legos. All ages are encouraged, but children under 8 must be with a caregiver. Maurice Reformed Church invites you to their Traveling Nativity event held on Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in Maurice, Iowa. A horse-drawn wagon will lead you down a lit path to events leading to the birth of Christ! A light meal will be available. Freewill donations will be taken. |
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Maurice Reformed Church invites you to their Traveling Nativity event held on Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in Maurice, Iowa. A horse-drawn wagon will lead you down a lit path to events leading to the birth of Christ! A light meal will be available. Freewill donations will be taken. |
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Join the Sheldon Public Library for a wide variety of Christmas crafts. For K-6.
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On Monday, Dec. 8, the Siouxland Patriots and Sioux County GOP are hosting a gubernatorial forum at the Sandy Hollow Pavilion in Sioux Center. All candidates except Rep. Randy Feenstra have confirmed they will attend. Social hour starts at 6:30 p.m. with the forum beginning at 7 p.m. Media is welcome to attend. There is NO CHARGE to attend. Individuals can RSVP today. |
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New storytime to-go kits are available at the Sheldon Public Library starting December 9th. Pick up an early literacy packet of activities and a craft, with tips on learning to read. For children 3-5 years old.
Join the Sheldon Public Library Tuesdays for Toddler Time. This event is designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caregivers. You and the library will share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement and more. Siblings are also welcome. This event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 to 30 mintues, followed by playtime. |
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Join O’Brien County Naturalist, Kylie Holdorf, to learn all about arctic animals. For K-5. |
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The Sheldon Mobile Food Bank will be at Living Water Community Church Thursday, December 11th from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Please bring a box to pick up your food. |
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The Northwestern College Symphonic Band will honor various heroes at a concert on Friday, Nov. 7, and the Heritage Singers and Jazz Band will perform Friday, Nov. 14. Three chamber ensembles will perform Friday, Dec. 12. All events will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel and are free and open to the public. The Symphonic Band concert, titled “Heroes,” will honor a variety of heroes throughout history starting with “Everyday Heroes,” which the composer states “is an attempt to say ‘thank you’ to the men and women in the United States military, police, fire and EMT services who […] |
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Join the Faith Community Church in Sheldon for their Faith in Action: Cookie Walk fundraiser from 8:30 to noon Saturday, December 13th. Check out a variety of homemade cookie favorites. For those baking, please have your goodies to church by noon on Friday, December 12th.
Drop in and build with Legos. All ages are encouraged, but children under 8 must be with a caregiver.
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The Holiday Tour of Homes, sponsored by the Sanborn Mi'Ono Club will be Saturday, December 13th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person. Pre-sales are available from any Mi'Ono Club member, Iowa State Bank, or Sanborn Savings Bank. Cash, check, or Venmo is accepted. Make checks payable to the Sanborn Mi'Ono Club. Venmo is @karasnyder12 or scan the QR code on the featured image. |
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The Sheldon Area Unity Meal will be Monday, December 15th, at Living Water Community Church from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to attend and take home a bag of groceries after the meal. 
Join the Sheldon Public Library to play a variety of games. All ages are encouraged.
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The Cherokee Regional Medial Center will be hosting a town hall event Monday, December 15th, for community members wanting more information about the clinic transition process and how to access health care services. This transparent event will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Primghar Community Building located at 215 1st Street SE in Primghar. Cherokee Regional recently announced that effective Saturday, December 27th, they will aquire MercyOne Primghar Family Medicine located at 240 N. Rerick Ave. in Primghar. Any MercyOne patients looking to transfer their care, as well as any residents looking to learn about Cherokee Regional's healthcare services […] |
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Join the Sheldon Public Library Tuesdays for Toddler Time. This event is designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caregivers. You and the library will share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement and more. Siblings are also welcome. This event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 to 30 mintues, followed by playtime.
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The Sheldon Christian School will have a Christmas Concert called "Signs of Christmas" Tuesday, December 16th. Come and celebrate the birth of Jesus with preschool to eight-grade students, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Living Water Community Church. |
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For ages 12-18: Preventionist Specialist, Cheryl, from the nonprofit, Rosecrance, will be coming to teach 6th-12th graders the risks of gambling, gaming, and other activities. She will share about what is happening in the gaming/gambling industry to entice players and why some are becoming dependent (addicted) to their screens and/or games. She will provide a presentation and a balloon activity for the students to participate in. Snacks and beverages will be provided. |
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Seniors, come to the Prairie Woods Nature Center Thursday, December 18th, for Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF). Join our O’Brien County Naturalist, Kylie Holdorf. Each month, there will be a 45-minute presentation to teach about a topic fitting into this year’s theme: Creature Feature. There will be coffee and tea for all participants! |
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Drop in and build with Legos. All ages are encouraged, but children under 8 must be with a caregiver. |
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Playtime for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretakers. |
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Learn to play this Chinese tile game. Beginners are welcome! For adults |
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Drop in and build with Legos. All ages are encouraged, but children under 8 must be with a caregiver.
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The Sheldon Chamber & Development Corporation reminds the public of further Christmas festivities this Saturday. At 10:30 a.m. Krull Cinema will feature a free showing of National Lampoons Christmas Vacation, with pop and popcorn available for just $2! Tickets for the movie are available now at the main office of Maintainer Corporation, the sponsor of the event. |
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Playtime for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretakers. |
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The City of Sheldon reminds the public that winter Fireworks are only allowed between the hours of noon of New Year’s Eve, December 31 and 12:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Therefore, the firework window for New Year’s Eve is now 12 hours and just a half hour on New Year’s Day. |
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Drop in and build with Legos. All ages are encouraged, but children under 8 must be with a caregiver.
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The Everly Dance is on Saturday, January 3rd at the Hap Kettleson Community Center in Everly, Iowa. Doors open at 6:15 p.m., and the dancing runs from 7:00 to 10:30 with live music from Still Cruizin. Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy a fun, social evening on the dance floor. Feel free to bring snacks to share, and everyone is welcome, whether you’re single or married. This event is sponsored by Dance 4 Fun. |
