Orange City Fire Department to break ground for fire station expansion

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The Orange City Fire Department will break ground for its fire station expansion on Friday, August 19 at 10 a.m. The Orange City Fire Station will be expanded by approximately 12,000 square feet, and 3,840 square feet of the current station…

arts on central planned for august 24

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Arts on Central, a celebration of the visual and performing arts, will return to downtown Orange City Wednesday, Aug. 24. Now in its second year, the free interactive arts fair concludes the weekly summer series Onstage Orange City, sponsored…

Orange City Chamber of Commerce plans events for August 24

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The Orange City Chamber of Commerce is planning two events in conjunction with the Orange City Arts Council’s Arts on Central event happening Wednesday, Aug. 24. A scavenger hunt, open to participants ages 18 and under, will take place…

World War II Resistance Drama returns

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Orange City, IA, June 9, 2016– A story that thrilled local audiences two decades ago will return to the Knight Center at Unity Christian High, Orange City, when a group of local actors will perform the readers theater version of Things…

2016 Tulip Festival ticket sales begin Feb. 1

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Tickets for the 2016 Tulip Festival Extravaganza, Night Show and reserved parade seating will go on sale Monday, Feb. 1. Ticket sales will begin at 9 a.m. at the Orange City Tulip Festival/Chamber of Commerce office. The 76th annual Tulip…

tulip bulb giveaway: nov. 4-6

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free tulip bulbs Color your part of the community vibrant with FREE tulip bulbs complements of the Orange City Parks and Recreation Department. Tulip bulbs are distributed on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last. Where:…

Sioux County to receive Home Base Iowa designation on oct. 28

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Orange City, Iowa – Sioux County will be designated as a Home Base Iowa county during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The designation will take place in the courtroom of the Sioux County Courthouse at 8:30 a.m., and the public is invited…

Orange City Chamber of Commerce Plans Events for August 26

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The Orange City Chamber of Commerce is planning two events in conjunction with the Orange City Arts Council’s Arts on Central event happening Wednesday, Aug. 26. A scavenger hunt, open to participants ages 18 and under, will take place…

Northwestern College to host conference on communication Aug. 10-12

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The Northwestern Leadership series conference, Courageous Communication, will offer proven strategies for employing the power of language to speak and lead better. A professional conference focusing on effective communication will be held on…

Dutch Street Organ plays as it and wooden shoe equipment find new home in Orange City’s Stadscentrum

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Wednesday, May 6 marked the grand opening and ribbon cutting for downtown Orange City's latest addition, Stadscentrum.  Stadscentrum, meaning City Center in Dutch, is located on the corner of Central Avenue and 2nd Street North downtown…

Northwest Iowa to debut Dream Big Grow Here Contest

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Northwest Iowa to debut Dream Big Grow Here Contest The economic development organizations in northwest Iowa are teaming up to bring the statewide Dream Big Grow Here business grant contest to our region for the first time. The Dream…

2015 Tulip Festival Night Show Auditions Scheduled

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Auditions for the 2015 Tulip Festival Night Show, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s “Mary Poppins,” are scheduled for four evenings in January. Adults and high school and college students can audition for the show on Jan. 15, 19 or 22…
Orange City Arts Presents Shanren

Orange City Arts Presents Shanren

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They’re from China! It’s the OC Arts Council’s final of four acclaimed international ensembles coming with the assistance of Arts Midwest. Shanren combines original modern styles with traditional music from the mountains of SW China,…

Judy Thompson Water Color and Drawing Series

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ORANGE CITY – Artist Judy Thompson will offer a series of drawing and watercolor classes for adults, beginning in early March. On Monday evenings, March 3-24, Thompson will teach "Drawing FUNdamentals I for Adults." The class will explore…

Northwestern College Calendar of Events: March 2014

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14                    Preview Day, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Northwestern College A cappella Choir home concert, 7:30 p.m., Christ Chapel, Northwestern College 17–21              Senior art exhibit by Jeriah…