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Commissioners unanimously all in for local FFA
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph The Cheyenne County Commissioners met Monday morning, March 20, with a number of issues on their agenda. First, Montana Markus and Riley Rohm from Sidney FFA requested... Full story
Wilber, Whiting Named to MAC All-Conference
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun -Telegraph Creek Valley senior Seth Wilber and junior Ella Whiting were honored by the MAC Conference by being selected to their All-Conference Basketball teams. Wilber, a 6' 5"... Full story
Sidney Red Raider Track and Golf Schedule Changes
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun -Telegraph The Red Raider Boys Golf team's meet in North Platte on Friday has been postponed, a make-up date will be announced. Due to a poor weather forecast for Saturday, the... Full story
A Night For Kings and Queens
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Potter-Dix High School held their annual Prom with the theme "Under the Stars" on Saturday, March 18. The junior and senior class held their banquet at Bag's Bar and... Full story
Potter-Dix Speech Team Celebrates Two State Champs
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph The Potter-Dix Speech team traveled to Kearney to compete in the State Speech Tournament, and at the end of the day, the Coyotes had two students take home first place... Full story
"There Is No Future In Giving Up"
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Sidney High School held an assembly on March 15, and Amberley Snyder addressed the students in attendance with an inspirational message of perseverance and hope, no... Full story
Hardin Gets Big Sendoff, Places 16th at Regional Spelling Bee
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Sidney West Elementary 6th grader Tucker Hardin won the area's District Spelling Bee, not too long ago, and qualified for the Regional Spelling Bee in Omaha, which... Full story
"Stuff The Ruck" Up on April 8
Area veterans and supporters will be getting together on Saturday, April 8 to raise funds for Potter Legion Hall renovation project with a "Stuff the Ruck" march from Sidney to Kimball, and then back... Full story
Area HS Students Rock and Roll Into Financial Literacy
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph On Tuesday, March 14, Sidney High School students were treated to a concert by Carter Hulsey and his band as part of the "Funding the Future" program that educates... Full story
School Board Has Americanism, Students of the Month on Agenda
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph The meeting of the Cheyenne County School District #1 took place Monday night at the Administration building in Sidney, and started off with meeting about Americanism a... Full story
Shamrock -N- Roll 5K Run/Walk Draws Big Turnout
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph The Cheyenne County Community Center hosted the 5k Shamrock & Roll Run/Walk on Saturday, and bright sunshine bathed the participants who navigated the 5k course... Full story
Bluejays Too Much For Raiders at NSAA Tourney
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun -Telegraph Sidney's Red Raider Boys Basketball team ended their season on Wednesday, March 8 by losing in the first round to the NSAA Class C1 State Basketball Tournament, at... Full story
Peetz Named "Surprise Team of League"
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph After a surprising run in the CHSAA Tournament, the Peetz Bulldogs were represented by freshman Rhyder Bayne and junior Noah Naegele in the District 4 All-Team...
Roads, Sirens and Tax Funds Hot Topics At Commissioner's Meeting
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Commissioners and Board of Equalization met on March 6, and among the many topics discussed, plans to disperse American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and county road... Full story
Dr. Richard Jantz Retires After 35+ Years
Mike Motz, Sun-Telegraph Sidney and the medical community will have to do without the steadfast medical services of Dr. Richard Jantz, as he has decided to retire from medicine and spend more time... Full story
Lady Raiders Defeat Beatrice At NSAA Tournament
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun -Telegraph Sidney's Lady Raider Girls Basketball team traveled to Lincoln and defeated the Beatrice Lady Orange on Thursday, March 2 in the first round of the Class B NSAA State... Full story
Lady Warriors Can't Get Past FCSH
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Leyton's Lady Warrior Girls Basketball team had a fantastic season, compiling a 16-and-5 record before losing in the first round of the NSAA Tournament in Lincoln on... Full story
Red Raiders C1-6 District Champs
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Sidney's Red Raider Boys Basketball team recovered from their Subdistrict loss to Ogallala and traveled to neutral site Cozad to match up with with the 15-and-7 Aurora... Full story
Coyotes Fall to Fall City Sacred Heart
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Potter-Dix's Coyote Boys Basketball team had another great year, running up a 19-and-5 record and going through stretches of the season where they looked unbeatable.... Full story
Peetz Falls to Sierra Grande, 55-50
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph Peetz's Bulldog Boys Basketball team won the 1A District Tournament, and earned a spot in the Regional Bracket of the CHSAA State Basketball Tournament. The Bulldogs... Full story
Warriors End Season With Loss To Mead
Mike Motz, Sun-Telegraph Leyton's Warrior Boys Basketball team, regrouped after a loss to Bridgeport in their Subdistrict final game, and traveled to neutral-site Lexington on Tuesday, February 28,... Full story
Young Entrepreneurs Rock Inventure Day
Mike Motz, Sun-Telegraph On March 1st, West Elementary in Sidney was transformed into an Entrepreneurship factory, where the students were divided into teams, assigned organization roles, and put... Full story
Lady Warriors Punch Their Ticket
Mike Motz, Sports Editor, Sun-Telegraph Leyton's Lady Warrior Girls Basketball team traveled all the way to Brady on Friday for a neutral-site District Final matchup against the Parkview Christian... Full story
Cold and Snowy Winter Reminds Nebraskans Of Worst Storms
Mike Motz, Sun-Telegraph It has been an unusually cold and snowy winter here in Cheyenne County, compared to the last few winters that have been relatively warm and without much snow. Cheyenne County... Full story
Lady Raiders Return To State Tournament
Mike Motz, Sidney Sun-Telegraph In what was the final home game of the season for Sidney's Lady Raider Girls Basketball, the team sailed past Alliance Saturday afternoon at the Cabela's Athletic Cente... Full story