ORANGE CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — One northwest Iowa higher institution will begin a construction project for a plaza near its football and track stadium.

Northwestern College officials said Colenbrander Plaza will be an outdoor gathering space close to De Valois Stadium.

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The plaza will be located where Colenbrander Hall once stood from 1960 until 2024.

Officials said Colenbrander Plaza will feature seat walls, brick pillars, and a big athletic logo.

A public groundbreaking is set for October 2 at 5 p.m.

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