Hosted by the Rock Rapids American Legion and VFW Posts, pancakes, sausage, and more will be served from 10 AM - 1 PM at the Forster Community Center with free will donations being accepted for the meal. All the proceeds from this event will go towards future Midwest Honor Flight Missions. Representatives from the Honor […]
Unfortunately, there were not enough volunteers to put out the flags at 7:00 AM today. The next opportunity to help will be for Armed Forces Day on May 20, 2023. CANCELED: Volunteers are needed to help set up the Avenue of Flags on Monday, May 1, for Loyalty Day. If you are willing to assist […]
The O’Brien County Driver’s License and Motor Vehicle Departments will be closed to the public on Wednesday May 3, 2023 for a District III meeting/training.
Story Walk in Little Rock, Iowa Come visit Emily for a self-led story at Little Rock Campground Park. Fun activities at the different stations. This is a partnership with the local libraries.
Copper Street Brass is a sextet composed to two trumpets, trombone, tuba, French horn and percussion. "That 70s Show" cleverly features music from the 1770s, 1870s, and 1970s from classical and opera, jazz and folk, to rock and disco. May 4, 2023 at 7:30 PM. Presented by the Sheldon Civic Music Concert Association at the […]
Saturday, May 6 8 AM, 9 AM & 10 AM Lyon County Nature Center Come enjoy tea (or hot chocolate) with Mom. Dress up if you like; we will be birding from the indoors. We will have treats and drink with a short program on birds. Go to our website to sign up. Spots are […]
BENEFIT ITEMS LIST for Vickie this Saturday 3:00-7:00 .... • ( 8 ) Drink tumblers created by Creating Memories • (3) Beverage Can Holder Tumblers created by Creating Memories • 2 Hour Cleaning Service by Naturally Spotless • (2) 6 Month Subscription to the N’West Iowa Review • (2) 6 Month Subscription to the Mail-Sun […]
Grace Boutique in Sibley is celebrating Cinco De Mayo by blocking off the streets and having block party !!!! There will be two food trucks, a Mariachi Band will be playing with Sibley Ocheyedan graduate Jimmy Cuadros, Grace Boutique will be serving margaritas and other beverages, and there will be activities for the kids. A […]
Pajama Family Storytime – Monday, May 8 @ 6:30 PM Join us to share books and activities to get your children ready to read. Designed for 3- to 6-year-olds, the […]
On Friday, May 12, 2023, Seasons Center for Behavioral Health will host two free events featuring keynote speaker and Golden Gate Bridge suicide survivor, Kevin Hines. Both events will take place at King’s Pointe Resort in Storm Lake. Healthcare Providers, Faith Leaders & Human Service Providers are encouraged to attend the daytime session from 10:00 […]
Saturday May 13, 10am-1pm, ISU Extension and Outreach office at 700 Central Avenue NW in Orange City. Variety of seeds, seedlings, divided plants, pots, tools, and more for sale by Master Gardener volunteers. Proceeds will help fund community education and projects.
Sheldon has 8 events participating in State Track & Field. There are bags in the Sheldon High School office for people and businesses to donate items for the state participants and coaches. There are 9 athletes and 4 coaches. Items need to be dropped off by 3:30 Wednesday. Athletes: Blake Radke, Isaac Wenthe, Coy DeBoer, […]
Dive into the world of birding! During these workshops you will learn about bird research, how to identify birds, and go on bird hikes. Attend what workshop times you want or can as your time allows. This workshop will be conducted by Kelly McKay (BioEco Research and Monitoring Center), with assistance from Mark Roberts (Clinton […]
BREAD OF LIFE Bread of Life is a food ministry that serves Lyon County residents that meet maximum income requirements for their households. Bread of Life takes place on the fourth Wednesday of each month, with an exception for the months of April, November, and December which are on the third Wednesday of the month. […]
Friday, May 26 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM is your chance to support local veterans and show your patriotism. Donate to the American Legion Auxiliary, and get a poppy. Donations will be accepted in Sheldon at Ben Franklin, Hy Vee, and Fareway. All donations are used locally to support our local veterans.
ALVORD will have an Ave of Flags at the cemetery, but there will be no services this year. ASHTON 9:30-10:30 AM Service at the Legion; 10:30-11:00 AM cemetery service BOYDEN Legion Memorial Day Services will be held at the Demco Community Center on Monday, May 29 at 9:30 a.m. The speaker will be from the […]
June 1, 2, 3 8:00 PM Sheldon High School This perennial favorite classic comedy follows the elderly Brewster sisters as they merrily murder gentlemen callers. Adults $10 Kids $5 (Please note ALL tickets for the musical, Footloose, will be $12.)
Hope Haven is sponsoring its 25th Annual Hope Haven Fishing Benefit on Friday, June 2, starting at 7 am at Fort Randall Dam in Pickstown, SD. Registration fee is $60 per angler and children under 16 are free. The entry fee includes a Frosted Frog Tumbler, eligibility for weigh-in prize categories, and a pork loin […]
Saturday, June 3 Lake Pahoja (West Shelter) Ages 4-16 Bring your own fishing equipment, and we will have the bait (or if you don’t have any equipment just let Emily know and she has you covered). Parent or guardian must be along to sign a Release of Responsibility. No license or preregistration needed. Don’t catch […]
The Run, Walk and Roll is an annual fundraiser that brings together the community and the VNU consumers for a fun morning. The event consists of a 10k, 5k and 1 mile walk/wheelchair roll. All three routes are wheelchair accessible and the event is open to all ages and abilities. Find out more HERE: https://www.villagenorthwest.org/events/run-walk-roll