The Sheldon Ministerial Association will be offering free coats for kids again this fall! Distribution events will be held Monday, October 2nd and Monday, November 6 from 4:30-6:30 pm in connection with the food bank distribution night at Living Water Community Church in Sheldon.

Sheldon Mobile Food Bank at Living Water Community Church 4:30-6:00 pm Please bring along a box to take home your food. *Please note that the first Coats For Kids distribution will also be taking place. The second distribution of coats will be on November 6, 2023.

Join Vista Prairie at Fieldcrest in Sheldon October 5th from 4 to 7 pm outside Fieldcrest for their Fall Fest. There will be live music, a food truck, and horse drawn wagon rides going on! Fall Fest at Fieldcrest, October 5th from 4 to 7 pm, and don't forget your lawn chairs!

The O’Brien County Conservation Board invites the public to Mill Creek Park Lodge October 6 at 6:00pm for cooking with Dutch ovens. Register for your space by calling or email the Prairie Heritage Center. All food will be provided. The event is free and participation of cooking and eating is on the menu. Chili Mac, […]

Get $5 off your registration if you register before August 15! ______________ Show your support for loved ones currently battling or who have battled breast cancer by participating in the annual fan-favorite Pink Pumpkin 5K Run, Walk, Bike! Hosted by Avera Medical Group Sibley and Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley, Iowa. Invite your family […]

The Sheldon Golden Corn FFA Chapter will be hosting Pumpkin Day Saturday, October 7th. FFA members will be set up in the East NCC Parking lot, across from the LLRC. They will be selling pre-picked pumpkins. They will also be offering a hayride down to the patch for you to pick your own. Pumpkin Day […]

The O’Brien County Conservation Board invites the public to Mill Creek Park October 7 from 4-6:30pm for Fall Family Fest. All ages are welcome to attend and Trick or Treat their way around the campground. Activities include pumpkin atlatls, leaf painting and beaded corn crafts.

Pajama Family Storytime – Monday, October 9 @ 6:30 Join us to share books and activities to get your children ready to read. Designed for 3- to 6-year-olds, the whole family is welcome. Wear your pajamas if you want!

Lewis Family Drug in Sheldon is now offering flu shots and the updated Covid vaccine at their walk-in clinic to be held on October 10th from 9 am- 5 pm. It is okay to get both vaccines at the same time. Bring your insurance card with you.

Fire Station Visit – Tuesday, October 10 @ 1:45 Celebrate Fire Prevention Week with a visit to Sheldon’s fire station. Meet at the library. All ages are welcome.

Sheldon Public Library MakerSpace: Monsters – Wednesday, October 11, 2:45 – 3:45 Build the monster of your dreams. Or your nightmares… For K – 6th graders

YOU'RE INVITED TO DOUBLE HH 50TH ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE: Double HH in Rock Valley would like to welcome you to join them in celebrating their 50th anniversary on October 11, from 4 until 7 pm. Come out to their community-wide open house to recognize their employees, customers, community supporters, and all the agricultural producers who rely […]

Sheldon Fire Company is having their open house Thursday from 5 to 7pm. Tour the station and fire trucks, enjoy burgers and homemade bars with a free will donation, and many fire safety activities for the kids. The Sheldon Fire Company is looking to raise funds this year for New Rope Rescue Equipment. Donation form/Venmo […]

Oct 12, 2023 5:30-9pm – Jennifer Dukes Lee at Trinity Lutheran, Sibley Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at The Lantern in Sibley and Trinity Lutheran Church 712-754-3645.  Enjoy a light meal with fellowship and presentation by Jennifer Dukes Lee, bestselling author.  Her books will also be available for purchase.

The Rock Valley Fire Department will be hosting an Open House at the fire station on Thursday, October 12 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Join us for a family-fun evening to celebrate Fire Prevention Week! Tour the fire station Meet your local firefighters! Practice fire escapes in a smoke simulator trailer! Spray a real […]

Fall in Love with Downtown Sheldon, Monday October 16th from 5 to 7 pm! Free Hot Dogs, Pie in the Face Fundraiser to support school lunches, and pumpkin pie baking contest along with many downtown sales and promotions at participating merchants.

Tune in for HS volleyball Class 3A Region 1 Quarterfinal Sheldon at Western Christian. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3. Pregame at 6:45 with first serve at 7:00. We'll steam from the website www.kiwaradio.com. LA will have the call.

Fall Crafts – Wednesday, October 18, 2:45 – 3:45 A variety of seasonal and holiday crafts for K – 5th graders. Please register by calling, messaging, or stopping in.

Wed 10/18 HS volleyball Class 1A Region 1 Quarterfinals Trinity/South O’Brien at Boyden Hull. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3 Pregame at 6:45 with first serve at 7:00. We'll steam from the website at www.kiwaradio.com. (Joe)

Thurs 10/19 HS volleyball Class 3 Region 1 Semifinal West Lyon / Spirit Lake at Western Christian. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3 Pregame at 6:45 with first serve at 7:00. We'll stream from the website at www.kiwaradio.com. (LA)

Friday 10/20 High School Football BHRV Rock Valley at Carroll. Jon and Justin continue our season-long coverage of Nighthawk football. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3. Pregame at 6:30 with opening kick off at 7:00. We'll stream from the website at www.kiwaradio.com.

The O’Brien County Conservation Board and O’Brien County Sportsman’s Club invites youth ages 12-15 to Crosbie Wildlife and Youth Education Center on October 21 from 8:00am-1:00pm for a Youth Pheasant Hunt. Register for your space by calling or email the Prairie Heritage Center. Safety training, trap shooting and a live guided pheasant hunt will be […]

The Sioux County Conservation Board will have a multi-family cabin open house on Saturday Oct 21st from 3-7pm at the Big Sioux Recreation Area 84 West 10th St Hawarden. The "Duck Blind" features 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, laundry room, 2 living rooms, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace. It will soon be available for groups to rent […]

Rosie the Riveters Presentation by Linda McCann – Monday, October 23 @ 1:00 PM Rosie the Riveter was a name used to encourage women to go to work during WWII. They needed to take the place of the men who were fighting the war. Iowa had 70 businesses that used women to meet the production […]

Adult Coloring and Knitting Night – Monday, October 23 @ 6:30 Enjoy an evening of coloring or working on your favorite hobby. Ages 16+

Mon 10/23 HS volleyball Class 1A Region 1 Final G-LR at Boyden Hull. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3. Pregame at 6:45 with first serve at 7:00. We'll stream from the website www.kiwaradio.com. (Joe will have the call.)

Tues 10/24 HS volleyball Class 3A Region 1 Final Forrest City at Western Christian. Broadcast on KIWA FM 105.3. Pregame at 6:45 with first serve at 7:00. We'll stream from the website www.kiwaradio.com. (LA will have the call.)

Teen Mystery in the Library – Wednesday, October 25 @ 2:45 PM Help celebrate Teentober at the Sheldon Public Library with a Teen Mystery in the Library. Teens ages 11 and above are invited to participate in a mystery party featuring a variety of book characters. Please call the library at 712-324-2442 to sign up […]

Domino Club – Wednesday, November 1 2:45 – 3:45 PM Learn to build chain reaction domino creations. Each meeting, we’ll learn a new skill. All ages (kids younger than kindergarten need a caregiver with them)

Soup and Pie Supper Wednesday, November 1 5-7 pm at First Reformed Church 1101 7th St. Sheldon, Iowa Freewill Donation towards events and a potential mission trip this coming summer

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 5-7 pm; Little Rock Town & Country Building Serving chili, chicken soup, sandwiches, & pie. Freewill donation will be taken. Auction to follow.

The Everly dance sponsored by the N.W.I.A Singles, will be held on Saturday, November 4th at the Hap Ketelsen Community Center in  Everly, Iowa. The doors are open at 6:30, the dance is from 7:30pm -10:30 pm. The band is The Expressions. We will be honoring our veterans - veterans will be admitted at no […]