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, 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 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 be discoloration in the water during and after the flushing
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. Please sign up by Sept. 10.
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 6-years-old.
Trista Miller, who navigated foster and kinship care as a child and as as an adult, has experience as a kinship caregiver. Both drive her passion for fostering healthy and […]
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 […]
Larry's Repair is celebrating 50 years this month! In 1974, a two-stall garage was opened with the hope of providing honest, quality, personal service. The shop has moved, cars and […]
Save a Life, Give Blood. Donate blood at the KIWA Radio station in Sheldon Tuesday, Sept. 24th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]