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Several representatives from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (NDED) visited Sidney this week as they joined city administration on a tour of existing buildings and shovel-ready sites to strategize a plan for attracting new and expanding businesses in the area. The tour, which took place on Monday and Tuesday and included facilities belonging to Cabela's, CommScope and others, was originally scheduled for the end of March. It was postponed, however, after snowstorms prevented...
Earlier this year, long time cosmetology teacher Pam Leever announced that she would retire from Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC). After having a stress-related heart attack in September, Leever decided to makes some changes in her life, focusing more on her family. "After a scare like that, it puts things in perspective." said Leever. Leever first started cosmetology school in Colorado in her younger days. Married at the time and pregnant with her oldest son, Leever was forced quit...
This Saturday, the 2016 Leadership Cheyenne County class is asking for the community to help with the revitalization of Sidney's Northside Park by participating in an all-day cleanup effort. Sidney police officers Curtis Hofrock and Jennifer Woodis, who are participating in this year's class, are spearheading the Northside Park project. Leadership Cheyenne County is a program sponsored by the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce that aims to develop its participants into involved civic leaders and community volunteers. "Basically, we learned...
Joyce E. (Ingwerson) Jessen, 88 of Sidney, NE died peacefully on May 13, 2016 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 19th in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor Dave Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Weyerts Cemetery north of Lodgepole. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Wednesday from 1 to 6 p.m. with family present from 4 to 6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Joyce's name to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church...
Arnold F. "Arnie" Wittig, age 84 of Chappell, NE passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 in Sidney. Funeral services were held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 18th in the Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell with Rev. Neil Carlson and Pastor Gary Rahe officiating. Burial was in the Chappell Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Arnie's name to The Night of Hope. You may view Arnie's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel &...
Sidney High School senior Alex Linneman lept his way to the state track meet in the long jump with a 20-foot, 11-inch, jump and third place. Linneman also qualified in the 200 meter dash and is on the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relay teams....