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PEETZ, Colo. – Peetz Elementary School students got a close-up view of the agricultural world on Wednesday courtesy of the high school's Future Farmers of America program. After a week of preparations – and a few last-minute finishing touches – FFA members spent the day leading equipment demonstrations, hosting a petting zoo and teaching the younger students about the importance of agriculture. Ag teacher Mike Forster said Ag Day is an opportunity for high school students to become educa...
The success of the Sidney High School boys’ basketball team translates into a few extra days off from school next week for all students. With the Red Raiders playing in the Class B State Tournament beginning next Thursday in Lincoln, school has been canceled for all grades on Thursday and Friday. “As in the past school will be out so people have the best opportunity we can give to attend and support our team,” said Sidney Schools Superintendent Jay Ehler in an email sent on Wednesday afternoon. “We often get the concern that putting activities...
Central Elementary students celebrated Dr. Seuss' 111th birthday with Cat in the Hat-themed cupcakes and a story read by Principal Brent Jeffers....
Mike Brauer, 60 of Gurley, passed away at the Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff on Sunday, March 1, 2015. Mike's wish was for cremation to be held. Private family services will take place with private inurnment at a later date. A Celebration of Mike's Life will be at 6 p.m., Friday evening, March 6th at the Gurley Community Hall, all are welcomed to attend and share stories and support Mike's family. Memorial contributions may be made in care of the family for future designation....
Linda L. Smith, 74 of Sidney, passed away at her home, Wed., March 4, 2015. Funeral services are pending and will be announced when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Linda’s care and funeral arrangements....
The following person appeared in Cheyenne County Court on Monday, March 2, 2015, before the Honorable Randin R. Roland: Gabriel Martinez, age 50 of Longmont, Colo., appeared for a preliminary hearing on two counts of Enticement by Electronic Communication Device, a class IV felony. One of the counts was dismissed. On the remaining count, the court found that it appeared the offense was committed, and that there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed it. Bond was set $50,000, with the statutory right to post 10 percent cash....
Ongoing Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Dates of Lenten soup suppers & Lenten worship services are March 11, 18 and 25 Lenten Soup suppers are every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Lenten worship services are every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Cancer survivor support group meets every third Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dorwart Cancer Care Center. Great Topics and food. Call Leslie at (308) 250-1113 with questions. A Parkinson’s support group the for Western Nebraska area meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Chu...
Congratulations to the Sidney High School boys’ basketball players and coaches. They’re going to the show. The Peetz Bulldogs boys’ are also alive. They’ve made it to regionals and are two wins away from earning a berth in the Colorado dance scheduled for the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland next week. First the Raiders. They go in as the third seed with three games standing between them and a state championship. First up is sixth-seeded Scottsbluff at the Pinnacle Bank Arena one week from today at 9:45 a.m. Nebraska Panhandle Time. I know....
The Sidney High School boys' and girls' track teams held an indoor workout on Wednesday afternoon as they prepare for the upcoming season....
