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  • Sidney School Board discusses policies

    Ryan Hermens|Sep 15, 2015

    Two school board polices were modified and another tabled at the Sidney School District Board of Education meeting on Monday night. The district's student illness policy was updated to conform with changes passed during the past state legislative session. Changes to the policy include a section explaining accommodations and supports the district will provide if a student suffers from a significant illness that is expected, or does, last six months. When needed, the district will create an...

  • Peetz Cub Scout Pack 36 kicks off another school year

    For The Sun-Telegraph|Sep 15, 2015

    Cub Scout Pack 36 kicked off its first fall meeting last week, welcoming back Assistant Cubmaster Roy Gillham, Den Leader Brandee Gillham and adding three new scouts. The new scouts to Pack 36 are Wyatt Rose, Jace Valentine and Conner Schumacher. Returning members to the Pack received their new neckerchiefs and books. Brenden Shepard and Michael Ramos welcomed John Coakley and Aaron Brenhardt to their Webelos den. Bears are Lyle Schumacher, James Narjes, Jacob Hawkins and Rose. Logan Vallier...

  • Earl H. Geu

    Sep 15, 2015

    Earl H. Geu, 91 of Sidney, passed away at the Sidney Regional Medical Center Extended Care on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 18 in the St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Bradley Heinecke officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m. with the family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Earl's name to the Lutheran Hour or the... Full story

  • Community Calendar 09-15-15

    Sep 15, 2015

    Fri.-Sun., Sept. 18-20 The Dalton Fall Festival will take place the weekend of Sept. 18-20. Enjoy family fun, a parade, craft booths, games and fireworks. Fri.-Sun., Sept. 18-20 WyoFiber Live! – an event that demonstrates all things fiber including crocheting, dyeing, felting, knitting, quilting, spinning, upcycling and weaving – will be held Sept 18-20 at the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site in Laramie, Wyo. Visit www.wyomingwomen.org/wyofiber-live to learn more and sign up for workshops. Saturday, Sept. 19 All emergency res... Full story

  • Sidney M.S. volleyball squads shine over weekend

    For The Sun-Telegraph|Sep 15, 2015

    All four of Sidney Middle School's volleyball teams played in the title match of their respective tournaments this past Saturday, with three of them winning championships. Both the "A" and "B" seventh-grade teams won the Scottsbluff Invitational. The "A" team beat Ogallala, Gering and Chadron, while the "B" squad toppled Ogallala, Scottsbluff and Gering. "A" team members included: Logan Holly, Ireland Smelley, Olivia Schneider, Karly Sylvester, Morgan Jaggers, Lydia Mitlener, Ashlee Ringleman...

  • SIDNEY J.V. FOOTBALL CRUISES IN OPENER

    Donna Wiedeburg, For The Sun-Telegraph|Sep 15, 2015

    Sidney High School's junior varsity football team opened its season with a 47-0 victory over Kimball on Monday night at Weymouth Field....