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Thursday morning, Adam Frerichs became the new Cheyenne County Sheriff after swearing to his oath of office. Frerichs ran an uncontested race for sheriff. Sheriff John Jensen chose not to seek office. Frerichs said the transition is going well with the support of Jensen. “He has really bent over backwards to ensure success” of the transition, Frerichs said. He is entering office with the philosophy of balance, He believes his job is of ensuring laws are followed while still respecting res...
Potter State Bank is partnering with Pivot Lending Group, offering mortgage options in Cheyenne County. The real estate markets in Colorado and Cheyenne County have created an attraction to Nebraska of buyers and finance companies, and of banks looking for ways to help buyers. Potter State Bank and Pivot Lending Group are in a partnership that will soon offer another option to home buyers in the Cheyenne County area. David Olson, regional manager and senior mortgage loan originator for Pivot...
LINCOLN – Car seats and booster seats protect your kiddos in the car. Starting January 1, 2019, Nebraska’s child passenger safety law changed to help keep children safer as they travel. According to the new law: • Children must ride rear-facing up to age 2 or until they reach the upper weight or height limit allowed by the car seat manufacturer. • Children up to age 8 must ride in a correctly installed car seat or booster seat. • Children up to age 8 must ride in the back seat, as long as there is a back seat equipped with a seat belt and...
What do breaking clays, punching paper, flinging arrows and counting X's have in common with the 4-H program? All are part of the 4-H Shooting Sports project. Safety first - but lots of fun! The Shooting Sports project is for 4-H members ages 8 – 18. Members learn safe gun handling skills and sound fundamentals of shooting while under the guidance of caring and knowledgeable adult volunteers. 4-H Shooting Sports uses the skills and disciplines of shooting to assist young people in obtaining k...
Tiawnna Bard age 22 of Sterling, CO and formerly of Sidney, NE passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018, following an auto accident in Weld County, CO. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, January 7th in the New Heart Fellowship Church in Sidney with Pastor Pete Morgan officiating. Services will conclude at the church with inurnment at a later date. Cremation has been held. Friends may stop at the funeral home to sign Tiawnna's register book and drop off condolences for the fa...
On Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Michael E. Pollnow, loving husband, and father of three sons and one daughter, passed away at age 66. Mike was born on September 2, 1952, in Oberlin, KS. He graduated from Decatur County High School in 1970 and attended college at Colby College and Kansas State University where he majored in Animal Science. He was then drafted into the U.S. Army and served in the Colorado National Guard where he rose to the rank of Sergeant. After the Army, Mike served 26 years...
Richard Lee Hurt, age 78 of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his home in Dalton, NE surrounded by his loved ones. There are no formal services planned at this time. Cremation has taken place and he will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE at a later date. You may view Richard's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Richard was born February 14, 1940 in Pueblo, Co. to Leona Ray. Richard was adopted by his...
Grace D. Taylor, 82, of Sunol, Nebraska, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018, at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, CO. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, January 5, 2019 in the New Heart Fellowship Church in Sidney with Pastor Pete Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in the Chappell Cemetery. Friends may stop or visit at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday from 1-7:00 P.M. Family will be present from 4-6:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made in Grace's name to SRMC...
Rebecca G. Beardsley, age 31 of Twentynine Palms, CA and former Sidney, NE resident, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Loma Linda University Hospital in Loma Linda, CA. Funeral services are pending and will be announced when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Rebecca’s care and funeral arrangements....
