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A gravel pit in Cheyenne County that has been the source of frustration for nearby homeowners will soon have a new owner, one promising to be a conscientious neighbor. Sidney’s planning commission approved a conditional use permit to Croell Redi Mix for land located a half mile south of the intersection of County Roads 20 and 117, east of Sidney. This pit is not located within the city limits, but is inside the city’s two mile zone of influence. Croell plans to buy a 160 acre parcel of land containing the pit from the current owners, the Kielia...
Close to 100 second graders from North Elementary celebrated Earth Day and Arbor Day by picking up trash in downtown Sidney on Tuesday. The project was coordinated by Keep Sidney Beautiful, which provided garbage bags and plastic gloves.... Full story
Sun-Telegraph press operator Steve Buxton explains the newspaper production process to a group of seniors visiting from Kimball High School on Wednesday morning.... Full story
Raymond L. “Ray” Jallen, 60 of Sidney, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m., Sat., April 26th in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney. Graveside inurnment with Military Honors will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may stop on Fri., April 25th at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to sign Ray’s register book and drop off condolences for the family. Memorial contributions may be made in Ray’s name to the family for distribution to the Home Away From Home Center,... Full story
The following person appeared in Cheyenne County Court on Tuesday, April 22, before the Honorable Randin Roland: Shawn Glaser age 27 of Scottsbluff, appeared for arraignment on a charge of Violation of a Domestic Protection Order, which is a class I misdemeanor. He appeared with counsel and pled guilty. Sentencing is scheduled for April 28 at 9:30 a.m.... Full story
Retirement can be an exciting, active time of your life. But if you’re going to get the full benefits from your retirement years — which could last two, or even three, decades — you’ll need to have a vision for what you want to do. And to transform this vision into reality, you’ll need to take a “holistic” approach — one that involves a financial strategy, clear communications with family members and an awareness of the challenges that may stand in your way. To articulate and achieve your vision, ask yourself a series of questions, such...
Creek Valley's Mason Low set a new standard for himself in two events while Hannah Schievelbein erased an old mark of hers that had stood for two years at the Wallace Invite on Tuesday at Sutherland High School. In the shot put Low finished second with a new lifetime best of of 44-05. Shortly thereafter he flung the discus 126-03 to medal in sixth place. The secret of Low's success just might have been in his footwork. "I was wearing some new throwing shoes," said Low. "Now I can actually spin t...
With Lane Godfrey topping the leaderboard, The Creek Valley golf team finished fourth among 12 teams competing Tuesday in the Perkins County Invite at West Wind Golf Course. Godfrey had even nines of 39 for his 78 total, despite the strong winds which caused much of the field to struggle. He saved his best for last, as he went one-under par for the final two holes--including a birdie 2 on 17. Godfrey was the easy winner of the first-place medal. The runnerup carded an 88. “He played really well especially when you consider how hard the wind w... Full story
Bradey Holtz hit for the cycle and the Peetz baseball team couldn’t have found a better way to wrap up their regular season Tuesday as they swept both games from district rival Weldon Valley. Because of limited practice time and a truncated game schedule early in the season, the Bulldogs had struggled to get comfortable at the plate. After regular slate of games recently, and routine practices, Peetz exploded for 46 runs on their home diamond. Peetz turned back the Warriors by scores of 25-6 and 21-8. “We’re much more comfortable at the plate...
Natalie Christopherson runs the 100 hurdles.... Full story
