Sheldon City News Today

SHELDON—Sheldon City Park is quiet on Wednesday, June 21.

It remains very much a part of us

SHELDON—The Sheldon Community Ambulance Service was founded in 1971. Half a century later, SCAT remains a vital part of the community, thanks to the men and women who answer the

January 20, 2021 Sheldon, Iowa — When the Sheldon City Council meets Wednesday afternoon they’ll hold a public hearing on the City’s USDA Rural Development Grant Application. The grant would be used to help offset the costs involved for the purchase of equipment for SCAT, Sheldon Police, Sheldon Fire and Sheldon EMA. The Council is also expected to talk about the acquisition and training of a dog for the Sheldon Police Department. Total costs involved should reach about $40-thousand dolla...

January 7, 2021 Sheldon, Iowa – The Sheldon City Council voted to accept the low bid for the 2021 Street Improvement Project during their regular meeting Wednesday afternoon. The bid accepted by the Council was the lowest of seven bids received for the project, coming in at $1,472,369.25 and was submitted by Hulstein Excavating of Edgerton, Minnesota. DGR Engineering had originally estimated the project would cost $2,020,000, making the bid accepted about nine-percent lower than the Engineer�...

December 18, 2020 Sheldon, Iowa — A Wreath Laying Ceremony is scheduled for Friday evening (December 18th) in the Sheldon City Park. Jeremy Beenken of Sheldon American Legion Post 145 says it’s their way of showing appreciation for the military members who won’t be able to make it home this Christmas. (As above) “It’s just a program to let everybody know that we have veterans who will not be home for Christmas. And we want to say…our way of saying thank you to them and show our appr...