The Sheldon Mail-Sun

10/07/2025

A 64-year-old Spencer man was arrested after law enforcement was contacted to check on his vehicle about 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in Hospers. He was charged with possession m**hamphetamine and ma*****na — third or subsequent offense and more.

HOSPERS—A 64-year-old Spencer man was arrested after law enforcement was contacted to check on his vehicle about 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in Hospers.

10/06/2025

Two Minnesotans were arrested following a stop about 12:55 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, in Sheldon. The driver was charged with first-offense OWI. The passenger was charged with second-offense possession of a controlled substance — ma*****na.

SHELDON—Two Minnesotans were arrested following a traffic stop about 12:55 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, in Sheldon.

10/06/2025

A 24-year-old Sheldon man faces multiple charges stemming from an attempt to stop of a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado pickup after it passed another vehicle in a no passing zone at a high rate of speed about 9:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in Sheldon.

SHELDON—A 24-year-old Sheldon man faces multiple charges following a traffic stop about 9:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in Sheldon.

10/06/2025

A 47-year-old Sheldon man was arrested about 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, west of Boyden on charges of first-offense OWI, first-offense possession of a controlled substance — ma*****na, possession of drug paraphernalia and speeding.

BOYDEN—A 47-year-old Sheldon man was arrested about 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, near Boyden on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence, first-offense possession of a controlled substance —

10/06/2025

A 20-year-old Everly woman was arrested about 11:10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, on a charge of first-offense OWI stemming from the stop of a 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix for speeding on 11th Street near Second Avenue in Sheldon.

SHELDON—A 20-year-old Everly woman was arrested about 11:10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in Sheldon on a charge of first-offense operating while under the influence.

10/05/2025

RiseFest 2026 is bringing in one of the most popular new Christian artists to be its Friday headliner. Josiah Queen, who released his second album "Mt. Zion" in August, will be the first day headliner.

SHELDON—RiseFest 2026 is bringing in one of the most popular new Christian artists to be its Friday headliner.

10/04/2025

In the events of a vehicle crash or collision, it is important for first responders to have the proper training to reach those in need of attention during the emergency.

In the event of a vehicle crash or collision, it is important for first responders to have the proper training to reach those in need of attention during the emergency.

10/03/2025

The Sheldon High School Marching Orabs had a colorful performance on Saturday at StarFest, which is hosted by Sioux City North.

The Sheldon High School Marching Orabs had a colorful performance on Saturday at Starfest, which is hosted by Sioux City North High School.

10/02/2025

NCC soccer will host its first annual Trivia & Auction Night in a week.

Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon went through a major addition to its athletic department when it added men’s and women’s soccer a few years ago. The first matches were

10/02/2025

Sheldon homecoming coronation and parade photos

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10/01/2025

An 18-year-old Denison resident was injured in a one-vehicle crash about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, on Nettle Avenue south of 420th Street, about seven miles southeast of Hospers.

HOSPERS—An 18-year-old Denison resident was injured in a one-vehicle crash about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, on Nettle Avenue south of 420th Street, about seven miles southeast of Hospers.

10/01/2025

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