KCAU 9 News headed to Sheldon for Hometown Proud
KCAU 9 News is shining a spotlight on another Siouxland community on Thursday in the latest edition of 'Hometown Proud.'
This Thursday, KCAU 9 will be in Sheldon, Iowa and featuring stories on the town's industry, history, and culture.
There will be stories about the last remaining Ben Franklin store, how a daughter embezzled millions from her father's bank, what exactly an 'Orab' is, and more.
Hometown Proud will feature in both the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts on March 27.
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