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 […]
The annual migration of the monarch butterfly has captured the human imagination and curiosity for centuries. How do they know where to go? It is the same monarch that we see in our yards and neighborhoods that makes it all the way to Mexico? When do they know it's time to return in the spring? […]
St. Mary's Catholic Daughters are having sub sandwhiches for sale. They will be available for pickup on Saturday, Sept. 21st at the Ashton Legion Community Building from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The cost is $5 each. To place your order, please call Nancy Marnach at 712-724-6297, or Cidny Corbett at 712-724-6498, or Karen Trei […]
Come to Sheldon, Iowa, for Sheldon's Celebration Days from Friday, August 30 to Monday, September 2. Free Entertainment in the Park includes: - Mr. Twister from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. located near the inflateables. - Kenny Ahren performing from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Rosenboom […]
The Praire Woods Nature Center will have a Nature Hike event on Aug. 30th, Aug. 31st, and Sept. 1st. This hike will start at the Praire Woods Nature Center and participants will walk a loop to find cue cards. The Nature Trail, however, is not stroller friendly.
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.
Call 712-552-1047 starting at 8 a.m. on Sept. 3 to claim a spot for the Oct. 12 Trick or Treat event at Oak Grove. Each camper can register themselves and one other camper. Campers will receive Friday and Saturday night of the event free for camping in exchange for enough candy and goodies for 800 […]
Pick up an early literacy packet at the Sheldon Public Library with activities, a craft and tips on getting your child ready to read. It is for kids ages 3- to 6-years-old.
The Sheldon Mobile Food Bank will be in the parking lot at Living Water Community Church Thursday, Sept. 5, located at 610 2nd Ave. in Sheldon. Bring a box to […]
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, […]
The NWID Partner Meeting will be happening at Western Christian High School in Hull on Friday, September 6th, with the 2nd Annual Golf Outing happening after for those that are […]
The Sheldon Fire Company will be doing its annual hose testing on Saturday, Sept. 7. They will be starting at 7 a.m. and it will last until mid-afternoon. This is […]
Saddle up for the Rick Harmelink Commemorative Trail Ride on Saturday, September 7 at Newton Hills! The ride features six miles of horse trails filled with scenic hills and trees. For […]
The City of Sheldon Water Department will be flushing water mains on Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12. We will be doing this from 11pm to 7am. There will […]
Let’s build a forest – trees and animals and more at the Sheldon Public Library Wednesday, Sept. 11th from 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. It is for K – 6th […]
Ready for an adventure? Bring your ATV's, side by sides, dirt bikes, or horses and join Hope Haven for their Talsma Benefit Ride at Talsma’s Trail Park on Saturday, September […]
Calling all area Dutch Oven Cookers! Oak Grove Park will be hosting a gathering. Dishes include: breads, appetizers, main dishes and desserts. Dishes will be judged with first place awarded […]
There is a Moving Sale at the Sheldon City Park Shelter House Sept. 13th and Sept. 14th. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Items include: John […]
Attention all Sheldon residents: The City of Sheldon cleanup week begins on Sept. 16 and runs to Sept. 20. Details will be in your July utility billing, or at sheldoniowa.gov. […]
Stop by the Sheldon Public Library to pick up a copy of "The Island at the Center of the World" By Russell Shorto. Monday, September 16 @ 6:30 at the […]
Pick up an early literacy packet at the Sheldon Public Library with activities, a craft and tips on getting your child ready to read. It is for kids 3- to […]
Seniors, looking for a great place to gather with friends? Enjoy coffee, treats, fellowship and a short presentation at the Prairie Woods Nature Center on Sept. 17th at 10 a.m., […]
Starting Sept. 17th and running every Tuesday at the Sheldon Public Library it is Toddler Time! It is designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker. Everyone will share […]
Attention animal and nature lovers ages 2- to 5-years-of-age. The Wild Child Nature Series at Prairie Woods Nature Center is happening on Sept. 18th. The Wild Child Nature Series is […]
Wednesday, September 18th, it is Domino Club at the Sheldon Public Library. Learn to build chain reaction domino creations. Each meeting, we’ll learn a new skill. It is for all […]
There is a garage sale happening at 318 5th Street in Sibley. It will happen today from 8:00 a.m. to as long as there is business and tomorrow from 8 […]
On September 20, award-winning musician Hannah Hickman will hold masterclasses and a recital at Dordt University. At 3 p.m., she will present on her website and speak about the relationship […]
If you ordered subs from St. Mary's Catholic Daughters Fall Harvest Sub Sales, today (Sept. 21st) is the day to pick up your order at the Ashton Legion Community Building […]
The City of Sheldon will be smoke testing its sewer lines from Monday Sept. 23rd to Friday, Sept. 27th. The City of Sheldon asks everyone to pour water into your […]
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. […]
The Sioux Falls Community Bloodmobile will be holding their next blood drive on Tuesday September 24th at the Osceola Regional Health Center. Please take some time out of your day […]
Happening every Tuesday, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. It is designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker. Everyone will share books, songs, fingerplays, felt […]
Join Northwest Iowa Community College on Wednesday, September 25th from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for the Days of Thunder Sioux Hall Ribbon cutting. The ceremony starts at 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, September 25th is is Teen Crafternoon at the Sheldon Public Library, starting at 2:45 p.m. Teens ages 11- to 15-years-old join us as we design our own button pins […]
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 […]
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, […]
Conquering Cancer 4 O'Brien County is holding a Celebration of Life event, honoring survivors of cancer and those who have passed from this life. This event will be held 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 […]