High winds damaged trees throughout O’Brien County. Sheldo was hit some power outages which were quickly responded to by MidAmerican Energy. According to the National Weather Service the wind speed at the Sheldon airport was recorded as 64 mph as the severe weather went through Sheldon. A large amount of damage to the roof occurred to the business plaza located at 101 N. Runger in Sheldon.
Inside the Pioneer Sept. 22
Mostly Quiet Elections
By Mari Radtke Local elections will be held this year on Tuesday November 2. This election is for cities and school districts only. Two seats of the Sanborn City Council and the mayor seat have reached their term. Mayor Randy … Continue reading →
New window decals at HMS Middle School provide several benefits
Last week One-way vision decals from Print Transformations were put in place on the windows of the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School in Sanborn. Middle School Principal Corey Ramsey said the number one purpose of the decals is for security. “We want … Continue reading →
Early Morning Storm Damages Sheldon Business Plaza
On the morning of September 17, the National Weather Service placed several counties in NW Iowa in a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. The wind speed caused some damages to trees throughout O’Brien County. The business plaza located at 101 N Runger … Continue reading →
HMS runs at Chris Smith Invitational
Last week included a second competition for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn’s cross country runners as they ran at Sioux Central’s Chris Smith Invitational September 16. The event is held at the Little Sioux Golf & Country Club in Sioux Rapids.The Hawk boys managed … Continue reading →