November 9, 2016

Hotel-Motel Tax Grant Application Approaching

Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Hotel-Motel Tax grant application deadline is approaching again. The Sheldon Marketing Committee is in charge of selecting grant recipients. We talked with Sheldon Chamber and

NCC To Dedicate Veteran & Military Lounge Friday

Sheldon, Iowa — Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon has announced plans to dedicate their new Veteran and Military Student Lounge. NCC officials say they felt that holding the dedication

Sheldon School Board To Meet In Special Session

Sheldon, Iowa — The Board of Education of the Sheldon Community Schools will hold a special meeting Thursday afternoon (November 10th) at 5:00 pm in the high school library. The

Spencer Eaton Plant To Close

Spencer, Iowa — About 140 people who work in Spencer will lose their jobs by September of next year. Company officials have announced that the Eaton plant in Spencer will close

Family Takes Woman To Hospital After Accident

George, Iowa — A George woman was taken to a hospital after a recent accident. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office reports that 79-year-old Lowell Platter of Graettinger was driving a

Tulip Queen To Be Chosen At Monday Ceremony

Orange City, Iowa — The 2017 Orange City Tulip Queen will be chosen at a ceremony on Monday night, November 14th. The annual Tulip Queen Pageant will be held at

King, Other Republicans Headed Back To Washington

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa’s three Republican congressmen are headed back to Washington. Veteran Steve King easily defeated his Democratic challenger, Kim Weaver of Sheldon to win an eighth term