The O’Brien County Conservation Board is pleased to partner with local libraries for another year of the Conservation Series. The topic for March invites participants to “Think Like a Scientist!” Twist your viewpoint on observation. “Why…? It is a question that we hear on a regular basis from children. This program opens the door to […]
Monday, March 2nd there will be a Community Impact Night at the Pizza Ranch to Support a Trap, Neuter, Release Program for the stray cats in the city of Sheldon. Sheldon VMC employees will be working from 5:00 - 8:00 PM
The Sheldon Ministerial Association will be sponsoring lunch and lent this year at Living Water. The cost is $5 and they will be serving multiple types of soup and dessert. Serving starts at 11:45 am.
Families in and around Lyon County are invited to participate in Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach’s Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14, which begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, March 5th at George-Little Rock Elementary School in George. “The Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14 is a seven-week program […]
There will be a World Day of Prayer event on Friday, March 6th at the First Reformed Church, 512 South Union Street, Rock Rapids, IA at 1:30 pm. This year the program is written by women from Zimbabwe, and numerous churches from Rock Rapids work together to present the prayer service.
Watching a majestic bald eagle soar overhead is a breathtaking sight. During our annual survey earlier in January, we spotted a record number of eagles in the valley. At the beginning of March, the resident bald eagles are mixing with other eagles traveling through the area. In addition, many other raptors are also on the […]
Drop in and play with Legos at the Sheldon Public Library! Saturday, March 7th from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm children can stop in at the library and get creative with Legos. Everyone is welcome, children under 8 MUST have a caregiver present.
It is almost time for our 3rd Annual Bean Bag Tournament to raise funds for Relay For Life of O'Brien County IA. All registration sales go directly to Relay For Life and American Cancer Society! Double elimination team tournament Best of 3 rounds - "Traditional 21" game - the first team to reach or exceed […]