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Sports Schedule For Wednesday July 3rd
Orab baseball is on the air Wednesday night with Sheldon playing host to Sibley Ocheyedan. Broadcast on KIWA AM 1550/FM 100.7. Pregame at 6:20 with first pitch at 6:30. Streamed at www.kiwaradio.com. Softball. 6:00 Sibley Ocheyedan at Sheldon. 4:30 Sioux Central at Unity Christian. Central Lyon at BHRV. Sioux Center...
Village's Independence Celebration on July 3
SHELDON—Village Northwest Unlimited in Sheldon will be filled with games, food, animals and music during its annual Independence Day Celebration on Wednesday, July 3. The celebration starts at 5 p.m. at the Village’s campus at 330 Village Circle, and it will conclude with a fireworks display after the sun goes down.
Sheldon Residents Urged To Report Any Flood Damage, No Matter How Small
Sheldon, Iowa — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) isn’t convinced that O’Brien County has suffered enough damage to be included in their declaration. That from Sheldon Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director, Wayne Barahona. He tells us they need to spread the word to all those in...
Practice rounds continue at the John Deere Classic
Practice rounds continue at the TPC at Deere Run heading into Thursday’s start of the John Deere Classic in the Quad Cities. Defending champion Sepp Straka says it is a market that takes great pride in hosting a PGA Tour event. Straka says it will take a low score...
Iowa Traffic Fatality County Down 16 Percent from Same Time One Year Ago
(Des Moines) According to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Iowa Traffic Fatality Count, there were 27 fewer traffic fatalities on Iowa’s roadways than one year ago. As of July 1, 135 people have died on Iowa’s roadways compared to 162 one year ago. This is eight lower than in 2022 and nine lower than in 2021.
Local Iowa high school softball highlights and scores (7-2-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at our local Iowa high school softball highlights and scores from July 2nd, 2024: Sioux City East 5, Sioux City North 4 CB Lincoln 7, Sioux City West 2 Central Lyon 12, Sibley-Ocheyedan 0 Hinton 14, Unity Christian 2 Okoboji 8, G-T/R-A 5 Remsen St. Mary’s 12, […]
Sheldon man on scooter arrested for OWI
SHELDON—A 59-year-old Sheldon man was arrested about 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, on an O’Brien County warrant for first-offense operating while under the influence. The arrest of Roy Carl Persson stemmed from a report of him putting vodka into a tea he purchased at a convenience store about 1:10 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, according to the Sheldon Police Department.
UI art professor and students cross the state on hand-built bikes
Editor’s note: For six days at the beginning of June, The Daily Iowan photojournalist Jordan Barry participated in a bike tour with University of Iowa Art School professor Steve McGuire and his students as they biked from Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Muscatine, Iowa. McGuire and his students rode bikes they put together in his Hand Built Bike classes 490 miles across the state, averaging 83 miles per day, from the Missouri River to the Mississippi River. This piece is written in a first-person perspective to provide a more intimate account of the story.
West Lyon baseball and softball claim wins over Sheldon
LARCHWOOD, IOWA (KELO) — The West Lyon baseball and softball teams continued their run of success, following a pair of 10-0 wins over Sheldon. The Wildcats softball team scored three in the fifth and four in the sixth on their way to the 10-0 win in six innings. West Lyon had 11 hits, including three […]
Panini America Unveils Caitlin Clark Collection, Highlighting Career Milestones
Panini America launched the Caitlin Clark Collection on Monday, a series of trading cards celebrating the achievements and career moments of the standout basketball player. Clark, a two-time National Player of the Year at Iowa, was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft and is the all-time ...
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