Northwestern College is opening its 2024–25 art exhibit season with a show by South Dakota artist Molly Wicks. Titled “Phases for Now,” Wicks’ exhibit is on display through Oct. 17, with a public reception with the artist scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m. Wicks’ artwork features suspended plexiglass, metal and canvas on which […]
Celebrate Smokey’s 80th Birthday by joining the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge at the Sheldon Public Library. Read books, take action, and have fun! Sign up on the Beanstack app or by stopping by the Sheldon Public Library after August 26th. It is for all ages.
The economic development organizations in northwest Iowa are teaming up to offer $10,000 in prize money for The BIG Challenge grant competition. The BIG Challenge encourages entrepreneurs to Build, Innovate, and Grow their business in northwest Iowa. The contest gives entrepreneurs and small business owners the opportunity to submit their dreams to start or expand […]
The Boyden American Legion and Auxiliary invites you to the Gold Star Mother’s and Family Day on Sunday, September 29th, at 1:30 p.m. at the Centennial Park to dedicate the […]
Come to Sheldon Christian School every Monday from September 30th to Novemnber 4th to participate in Fall Music Makers. 3- to 4-year-olds are from 10:45 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. every […]
Tuesday, Oct. 1, come to the Sheldon Public Library and pick up a Story Time To-Go Kit. You can pick up an early literacy packet with activities and a craft, […]
Tuesday, Oct. 1st, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. It is designed for 1—to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker. We will share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 1st it is Story Time at the Sibley Public Library. It is for children ages 0-years-old to 5-years-old at runs from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at […]
FEMA will be in O’Brien County at the Downtown Hardware Hank store, 816 Third Ave., Sheldon Iowa, Oct. 1-4 from 9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. FEMA is providing free information about […]
Women that are mothers, please come an join a free nondemoninational Bible study at Faith Community Church in Sheldon called "Mom to Mom" from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. every […]
Saturday, Oct. 5th it is Pumpkin Day At the Patch from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Mini Pumpkins are $3, Medium Pumpkins (pink and warty) are $6 and Large Orange […]
Northwestern College’s theatre department will present “The Perfect Dog” children’s play Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, Oct. 4 and 5. Both performances—at 7 p.m. Friday and 4 p.m. Saturday—will take […]
Join Sheldon Christian School every Monday between Monday, Sept. 30th and Monday, November 4th for Fall Music Makers. 3- to 4-year-olds are from 10:45 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. and 4 -to 5-year-olds are from 11:30 a.m. t0 12:10 p.m. The cost is $30.
Happening now through October 31st, the2024-25 Iowa Watercolor Society Traveling Member Showwill be on display at the main level of the Northwestern College DeWitt Library in Orange City. This exhibit is open to the public and free to attend, offering a splendid array of watercolor artworks from talented artists across Iowa. Come to Northwestern College […]
Join the Sheldon Fire Department Thursday, Oct. 10th for a burger feed running from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The burgers are provided by the O'Brien County Cattlemen. Free will donations are welcome, no tickets are required.
Join Sandy Hollow for a fun evening of Trick or Treating. Ages 12-years-old-and-under are invited to Trick or Treat in costume. The campground will be full of campers with friendly faces at each campsite and of course there will be candy and goodies. The Praire Woods Nature Center will also be open! If you would […]
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Tuesday, Oct. 15th, and pick up a Story Time To-Go Kit. You can pick up an early literacy packet with activities and a craft, with tips on getting your child ready to read. The kits are designed for kids 3- to 6-years-old.
Tuesday, Oct. 15th, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. IT is designed for 1—to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker. We share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole-body movement, and more. Siblings are also welcome. The session starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts 20 – 30 minutes, followed by playtime.
The Sheldon Area Unity Meal is Monday, Oct. 21st from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with a food giveaway to attendees after meal at Living Water Community Church. All are welcome.
Monday, Oct. 21st, it is Evening Book Club Night at the Sheldon Public Library. Stop by the library to pick up a copy of "Mr. Flood’s Last Resort" By Jess […]
Wednesday, Oct. 23rd, it is Fall Crafts Day at the Sheldon Public Library. Join us to make seasonal and holiday crafts for K – 5th graders, starting at 2:45 p.m. […]
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theater Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here. […]
Happening Sunday, Oct. 27th, Gehlen Catholic schools invites you to a turkey dinner, presented by the Gehlen Catholic Fine Arts Boosters. This dinner benefits all Gehlen Catholic preschool - through 8th grade students as well as high school students in art, band, choir drama and speech. The dinner starts at 4 p.m. and goes to […]
Sanford Sheldon is offering flu vaccinations Tuesday, Oct. 29th and Wednesday, Oct. 30th from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. both days. Safely boost yoou body's ability of keep you healthy. Regular vaccinations protect you - and those around you - from getting sick. Every dose makes a difference, so get your flu vaccine at Sanford […]
Off, Off Broadway will present Beehive - The 60's Musical. It will be performed Thursday, Oct. 31st through Sunday, Nov. 3rd, at the Ashton Community Center. Dinner will be served nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with curtain time each evening at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, please call 712-461-0767. Be sure to visit the […]
Attention Kids! Come to downtown Sheldon Thursday, Oct. 31st, for Trick-or-Treating! Most of the downtown businesses will be handing out candy for various trick-or-treaters, starting at 4:30 p.m. and running to 5:30 p.m. City-wide Trick-or-Treating starts at 5 p.m. and runs to 7 p.m. Sanford Sheldon Hospital Trick-or-Treating starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs to […]
There will be a Lord's Day Celebration at Archer Community Church Saturday, Nov. 2nd. The worship service begins at 10:00 a.m. with a lunch following from 11:00 a.m. t0 1:00 p.m. A free will offering will be taken and take out meals will also be available. Everyone is welcome. There will also be a Bake […]
The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at St. Andrew Church in Sibley Saturday, Nov. 2nd, at 10:00 a.m. and led by St. Andrew's CDA. All are welcome. We will be praying for our county and the integrity of the upcoming election on Nov. 5th, as well as the outcome of the election.