Articles from the July 20, 2023 edition
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New SPS Superintendent advocates for policy review at July meeting
SIDNEY – New Sidney Public Schools Superintendent Andy Farber made his debut at the July board meeting where he advocated for routine policy reviews as well as discussing how recent legislative... Full story
Sidney council updates ambulance agreement, discussed new master fee schedule
SIDNEY – The City of Sidney held its regularly scheduled meeting on July 11, where the council heard from a number of community members, revised the Morrill County Community Hospital (MCCH)... Full story
Visitors board approves six grants, discusses special meeting for budget
CHEYENNE COUNTY – The Cheyenne County Visitors Committee (CCVC) approved six grants and discussed scheduling a special meeting for its 2023-2024 budget. At the end of the meeting, the visitors board voted to host its 2023-2024 budget meeting the... Full story
Potential medicare scams reported in Cheyenne County
CHEYENNE COUNTY – According to the Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and Sheriff Adam Frerichs, there have been potential medicare scams reported and the Nebraska Department of Health and... Full story
Creek Valley Schools say goodbye to long-serving superintendent
LODGEPOLE – Creek Valley Public Schools (CVPS) Superintendent Patrick Ningen saw a tearful goodbye at a school board meeting back in June. The district bid adieu to Ningen, who served the district... Full story
Straight Talk From Steve: Our Broken Tax System
Nebraska’s tax system is broken and cannot be fixed. Whether it is the Nebraska State income tax, the State sales tax, the property tax, or the inheritance tax, each of these taxes is beyond... Full story
Delta Dawn When the Light Comes On: Week 29
"Happy are the people who are in such a state [of blessing] as this! Happy are the people whose God is the Lord." Psalm 144:15 is King David's joyous and thankful praise to God for bringing him... Full story
Abraham Lincoln: Infidel or Faithful?
The two books that Abraham Lincoln read often and loved the most throughout his life were the King James Bible, published in 1611, and William Shakespeare's works, first published as the First Folio... Full story
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:
Thank you for your continued efforts to highlight the important benefits available to Veterans. Regarding your latest story about the Veteran suicide rate due to Combat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) or PTSD. The Cheyenne VA Health Care... Full story
Isela "Georgé" Addison
Isela "Georgé" Addison, age 79 of Lodgepole, NE passed away in Sidney on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, July 21, 2023 at the New Hope Fellowship Churc... Full story
Jack L. Schilling
Jack L. Schilling, age 83, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the New Heart Fellowship in Sidney, N... Full story
Local Community Theater WOWs Sidney
SIDNEY - The Elks Lodge in Sidney was the hot spot in Cheyenne County Friday and Saturday night and Sunday afternoon as the Way Out West Theater performed "Peter Pan" to three sold out crowds over... Full story
Sidney gets the scoop!
SIDNEY – The Sun-Telegraph confirmed with Inspired Brands, the parent company for Dunkin Donuts and Baskin Robbins, that a new sweet sensation will soon sweep Sidney. The newspaper also confirmed... Full story
Advantage Treatment in Sidney Offers Help and Hope for Substance Abuse
SIDNEY- Advantage Treatment Centers in Sidney offers an outpatient substance abuse treatment program that can help people in the community beat addiction, and get them back on the path to a happy and... Full story
