Articles from the February 9, 2022 edition
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Park Project Nears Fundraising Goal
Sidney Park Project Awarded $23,760 Quality of Life Grant from Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, and a $50,000 grant from the Peter Kiewit Foundation. Funds total more than $680,00 of a $711,000...
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Delta Dawn When the Light Comes On
Humility is no one’s favorite word. Its opposite, ‘arrogance’ is detested! Humility may be defined as “acknowledging that achievement results from the investment others make into my life....
County Incumbents File to Return
As of February 2nd, all incumbent Cheyenne County officials with terms expiring in 2022, have filed for re-election. Those filing for re-election are Clerk Beth Fiegenschuh, County Attorney Paul Schaub, Sheriff Adam Frerichs, Assessor Melody Keller,...
Ernest Kahrs
This story is reprinted from 2017 in recognition of Ernest Kahrs' passing. Ernest Kahrs graduated from high school in Lodgepole in 1949. By that time, there were several branches of the military he...
Houser Family Plans for Memorial Gazebo
Family and friends plan to keep her memory alive with a gazebo in the park near her home. In the Jan. 25 Sidney City Council meeting, Mike Palmer, son of Houser, asked the council for permission to...
Robert 'Bob' Schiel
Robert “Bob” Schiel, 73, passed away Saturday January 15, 2022 at Assured Senior Living in Aurora, Colorado. Bob was born on Dec. 1, 1948 in Sterling, Colorado. He graduated from Sterling High...
Robert 'Bob' Gardner
Robert “Bob” Gardner, 90, a life-long Chappell resident passed away unexpectedly Monday afternoon, January 24, 2022, at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado. Cremation has...
Glenn 'P.D.' Edward Neel Sr.
Glenn “P.D.” Edward Neel Sr., 86, of Sterling passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 in Greeley. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Friday, April 15, 2022 at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Sterling....
Charles Gordon 'Chuck' Davis
Charles Gordon “Chuck” Davis, age 59, of Lodgepole, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Gehrig-S...
I Found The Problem
I’m not optimistic about America’s future. It pains me to say that. But with $30 trillion in debt, gains made by China, a belligerent Russia, an incompetent government, complicit media and a...
A Coincidence?
A coincidence: a remarkable occurrence of events at the same time. A coincidence? The start up and spread of covid 19 and the 2020 presidential election. A coincidence? The necessity of mail-i...
Watch for Changes in RMDs
If you’re a certain age, you’ll need to withdraw money from some of your retirement accounts each year. But in 2022, the amount you must take out may be changing more than in other years – and that could affect your retirement income strategy....
Stress: Don't Let It Manage Your Life
There is a “healthful,” stimulating kind and level of stress. It’s called eustress. Susan Harris, University of Nebraska Extension Educator in Rural Health, Wellness, and Safety, says eustress a...
2022 Beef Feedlot Roundtable February 22 at Bridgeport
Lincoln — Beef feedlot managers, owners, employees and allied industries will learn new information related to feedlot price reporting, health, labor and sustainability at Nebraska Extension's 2022 Beef Feedlot Roundtables Feb. 22-24 in...
PANHANDLE PERSPECTIVES:
The third annual Panhandle Soil Health Workshop sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center will be an in-person event for ag producers, consultants, and others in the region. The workshop will...
Sidney Basketball Swept By Scottsbluff
Sidney's Red Raider Basketball teams traveled north this weekend, first for a matchup with the Gering Bulldogs then for two games with Scottsbluff. Friday's games ended with a Sidney sweep of the...
Coyotes Add Two More To Win Column
Potter-Dix's Coyote Basketball season continued their winning ways with two more victories over the week to move their season record to 15-and-2. On Thursday the Coyotes matched up at home with the...
Tough Week For Lady Warriors
Leyton's Lady Warrior Basketball team had three games over the past week, and dropped two of the contests while racking up a big win against Creek Valley. On Tuesday Feb. 1, the Lady Warriors...
Warriors Finish 2-1 In Weekend Action
Leyton’s Warrior Boys Basketball team had a busy week with three games, and came out on the winning side in two of the the three contests. On Tuesday Feb. 1, the Warriors traveled to Colorado to...
Kole Bush Commits to Ottawa College
On Friday, Leyton senior Kole Bush committed to play basketball for the Ottawa College starting in the Fall of 2022. Bush has been an outstanding athlete for Leyton High School, excelling in...
Storm Teams Come Up Empty Over Week
Creek Valley’s Storm Basketball teams each dropped two contests over the past week, moving their record to 2-and-16 for the girls, and 1-and-17 for the boys on the season. On Thursday, Creek Valley...
Sidney Lady Raider Wrestlers Compete At Districts
In the inaugural season for the Lady Raiders, the girls traveled over the weekend to Gothenburg for their first District Championship meet. The girls had a successful first year and are poised to improve and become a force in the panhandle. The...
Lady Coyotes Split Over Week
Potter-Dix's Lady Coyote Basketball team had two games this week, starting on Thursday with an away game against the Creek Valley Lady Storm. The Lady Coyotes were able to build a lead and and keep the visitors at bay with their defense, and were...
Bulldogs Top Caliche, Creek Valley
Peetz’s Bulldog Basketball team won two out of three contests over the past week to improve their season record to 4-and-11. On Tuesday, the Bulldogs hosted the rival Buffaloes, and engaged in a tight game with the rivals matching each others...
Public Records
Sidney Police Department February 3 7:35 a.m., Parking Complaint, 600 block Chase Blvd. 7:56 a.m., Funeral Escort, Holy Trinity Church. 9:24 a.m., Follow-Up, 1400 block Pine Street. 11:14 a.m., Animal Call, Dakota Road. 2:03 p.m., Information Only,...
