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The Lodgepole Creek Apartment complex was presented with the Cheyenne County Beautification Award on Tuesday. The award recognizes businesses for their effort in making the town more appealing to residents and travelers. From left, Bev Arellano and Sue Hiett, directors of Keep Sidney Beautiful, Tami Ekart, property manager of Lodgepole Creek Apartments, and Margaret Lienemann, apartment tenant and Ladies' Chamber member.... Full story
The Sidney City Council weighed the decision to create a new energy substation at its meeting Tuesday night that would help ease the city’s needs as growth and construction continues. The council listened to a proposal by Ken Fairchild of Olsson and Associates to create the that would help with the energy demand for upcoming projects such as the new hospital and the potential for a new elementary school. Fairchild said he was concerned about Sidney’s two substations ability to to work independently in the case that one failed. “It’s a complim...
Vernon Henry Westphalen, 84 of Peetz, passed away Sat., Oct. 11, 2014 in Denver. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Sat., Oct. 18, at the Peetz United Methodist Church with Rev. Jodie Harless officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. Vernon was born on Feb. 3, 1930 in Sidney, to Herman and Maurine (Eicher) Westphalen. He attended 1st through 8th grade at Lorenzo Public Schools, High School at Sidney High School, graduating in 1947, and various trade schools. He was drafted into the... Full story
Wednesday, Oct. 15 Whether the Bible is real, reliable, and relevant will be discussed at Lifetree Café on Wed., Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Admission to the 60-minute event is free. Snacks and beverages are available. Lifetree Café is located at Lifetree Cafe - Sidney, 2305 San Marino Rd, Sidney, Nebraska 69162. For questions about Lifetree may be directed to Deb Aikens at 308-254-3124 or [email protected]. More information is available at Lifetreecafe.com. Saturday, Oct. 18 The Panhandle Quilt Guild will meet at 9:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, B... Full story
If you work for a medium-to-large company, you may now be entering the “open enrollment” period — that time of year when you get to make changes to your employee benefits. Your benefit package can be a big piece of your overall financial picture, so you’ll want to make the right moves — especially in regard to your employer-sponsored retirement plan. Take a close look at your 401(k) or similar plan, such as a 403(b), if you work for a school or a nonprofit group, or a 457(b), if you work for a state or local government. And keep these pos...
The Sidney High girls' golf team took fourth place in the 12-team field in the Class B state tournament at Pioneer Golf Course in Lincoln. As it usually is, consistency was Sidney's best friend in the tournament. After the first round, the Lady Raiders sat comfortably in fifth-place with a team score of 395. In the second round, the team shot a 396 and was able to slide into fourth after Aurora, who was in fourth after the first round, played a poor second round. For Sidney head coach Dani...
The Sidney High volleyball team was swept, 3-0, by the Chadron Cardinals on the road Tuesday night. Chadron won by scores of 25-10, 29-27 and 25-16. With the loss, the Lady Raiders fell to 8-16 on the season. Sidney will return to action on Tuesday when it goes on the road to face district rival Gering at 6 p.m. It will be a critical match for the Lady Raiders, who are currently last place in the B district eight standings with a 1-3 record. Sidney led Gering one set to none on its home court when the two teams played Saturday at the Western...
Running back Eli Ahrens runs for a touchdown for the Sidney Middle School 7th-grade team during Tuesday night's 44-0 victory over Ogallala.... Full story
