Articles from the April 28, 2021 edition
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County Discusses '30 x 30' Plan
On Jan. 27, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order on “Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” “The United States and the world face a profound climate crisis. We have a...
Officials: Latest Rescue Plan Needs Structure
Cheyenne County is expecting funds totaling nearly $2 million from the federal government. The problem is, so far no one knows what it can or cannot be used for, or the specific accountability...
Denver Company Announces New Sidney Location
DENVER, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ReCircled, a company focused on the ReUse and ReCycling of the 100 billion garments and 25 billion shoed produced annually, is pleased to announce the opening of their Sidney, Nebraska facility. ReCircled has...
Chamber Honors Businesses, Community Leaders
Each year, the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce hosts a banquet to recognize businesses and community members for their contributions to the Cheyenne County community throughout the year. This year...
Getting to the Root of the Issue
— Chrissy Land, guest speaker at the City of Sidney Tree Give-Away Saturday, explains the importance of proper pruning of the roots when planting a tree. The Tree Give-Away is done in recognition...
Truck-car Accident Results in Double Fatality
At approximately 12:55 pm on Friday April 23, 2021, the Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office, Nebraska State Patrol, Regional West Ambulance Service and the Sidney Fire Department responded to a double fatality motor vehicle accident at the intersection...
Biden Announces Path to Destruction
President Joe Biden last week announced America will cut carbon emissions in the U.S. By 50 percent before the end of 2030. His comments drew thunderous applause from globalist leaders attending a...
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare passed away on April 23, 1616, at the age of 53, leaving behind some 39 plays that he wrote alone or assisted in writing, for his acting company, the Kings’ Men. Two others in...
Straight Talk From Steve
LR 14 is Sen. Steve Halloran’s resolution calling for a convention of the states. Article V of the U.S. Constitution allows for states to call for a constitutional convention whenever two-thirds of...
Look at Your Financial Situation Holistically
What’s the biggest financial mistake you can make? Choosing the wrong investments? Waiting too long to save for retirement? Underestimating the costs of retirement? All these are reasonable answers, but the biggest mistake you might make is not loo...
Praying With Purpose
Do you pray in generalities or do you “zero in” on a specific concern? Do you sometimes pray the wrong prayer? Are there times when you don’t know for what to pray? A few years ago, I fell and broke my hip. I vividly remember the prayer I...
UNMC, Nebraska Extension Announce Annual Hazardous Occupations Safety Courses for Teens
Nebraska Extension and Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, have announced plans for the annual “tractor safety” training courses scheduled at 5 sites acr...
Morel Mushroom Season Has Begun
LINCOLN – There is good news for foragers. The morel mushroom picking season is just beginning. Some morels now are being found along eastern Nebraska’s river bottoms. In a few weeks, they will emerge in hilly wooded areas above rivers. “Look...
Raiders Excel at Lexington, Pine Bluffs
After a blast of winter weather disrupted the Spring Sports schedule, the Red Raider Track and Field teams were back in limited action at the Don Bader Invite in Lexington and the Pine Bluffs Invite...
Leyton, Potter-Dix Track Compete at Pine Bluffs
Leyton’s Warrior Track and Field teams and Potter-Dix’s Coyote Track and Field teams traveled to Pine Bluffs, Wyo. On Friday and competed at the Pine Bluffs Invite, and many area athletes...
Creek Valley Storm Competes at Paxton Invite
Creek Valley’s Storm Track and Field team traveled on Thursday to compete at the Paxton Invite at Paxton High School. Out of 11 teams, the boy’s squad finished 10th, while out of 10 teams, the girls finished eighth. For the boy’s squad,...
Greenwood Signs With Peru
Creek Valley senior Grace Greenwood signed a commitment letter on Tuesday April 20 to attend and compete with the Dance Team at Peru State College in Peru, Nebraska. Greenwood initially tried out for...
ESU13 Unveils New Location
A little more than a year ago, we were introduced to the concern of the coronavirus. It was also a little more than a year ago that Western Nebraska Community College and ESU13 announced a...
2 WNCC Students Earn National Awards From Phi Theta Kappa
SCOTTSBLUFF — Two Western Nebraska Community College students were recently honored at Phi Theta Kappa’s (PTK) national “Catalyst” convention. Sophomores Olivia Schaub, of Gering, and Adam Ouderkirk of Bayard, were named as Nebraska’s...
The Well-Armed Woman
In our last article we talked about the basics of range etiquette. In today’s article, adapted from Carrie Lightfoot’s article on The Well Armed Woman Blog, we’ll discuss the gear and equipment that you’ll need to make your trip to the range...
Public Records
April 15 12:37 am, Agency Assist, Grant St. 9:58 am, Unwanted Party, Renkoski Property 10:37 am, Animal Call, Grandma Jo’s Illinois St. 2:38 pm, Open Business Check, Cabela’s Retail, Cabala Dr. 3:51 pm, Traffic stop, Cabela Dr. & Old Post Rd. 4:1...
Pamela Rose Koester
Pamela Rose Koester, age 70, loving wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer....