CAPWN launches holiday food, coat drive

Community Action Partners of Western Nebraska in Sidney has launched a food drive and coat drive leading up to the holidays.

The non-profit helps people from Cheyenne, Kimball and Deuel counties, and takes referrals from Garden County, as well.

CAPWN's food pantry, at 2241 Illinois St., is in need of non-perishable goods, Lorilei Stark, family & youth stabilization coordinator, said.

"We order free items from the food bank in Omaha, but we are also requesting local families that are able to assist us, to donate non-perishable items to help with families in the community who need our ser...