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The Sidney School Board unanimously approved changes this month to the district’s tuition reimbursement program for teachers. The program was initially started in part to encourage teachers to obtain advanced degrees so they could teach classes that allowed Sidney students to receive both high school and college credits, Sidney Public School District Superintendent Jay Ehler explained at a work session on July 7. In last year’s budget, $20,000 was set aside to reimburse tuition fees for district teachers enrolled in master’s programs. Under...
A new sign was installed at Sonny's Super Foods located on 10th Avenue in Sidney on Monday morning.... Full story
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality Director Jim Macy announced the awarding of $2,257,791 in grants through the Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grant Fund. The “Keep Sidney Beautiful” program received $5,600 as part of the program. It will be used for an electronics collection event for local residents. The Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grant Fund is generated by a fee on solid waste disposed of in landfills, an annual retail business sales fee, and a fee assessed on the sale of new tires for motor vehicles. The gra...
WAYNE, Neb. – Wayne State College has added a new concentration to the Master of Science in Organizational Management degree program. Human Resource Management concentration will be available starting in the spring 2016. The concentration is designed for those students who want to maximize employee performance in service to their employer’s strategic objectives. The program focuses on key human resource functions and addresses a strategic approach to managing people in relation to the workplace culture and environment. Admittance req...
Les Larsen, representing Sidney American Legion Post #17, threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Friday at the District B7 Senior Legion Baseball Tournament. For coverage, see Sports on Page 8A.... Full story
Roland Musil, 93, longtime Potter resident, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Seguin, TX. Arrangements are pending at Tres Hewell Mortuary in Seguin.... Full story
Dalton Prairie Sooner Museum open Saturday and Sundays from 1-4 p.m., for the rest of the summer. Farmer’s Market on Saturdays July 11 through Oct. 10 at Hickory Street Square from 8 to 11 a.m. in Sidney July 28 – 30 VBS IS ALMOST HERE! VBS will be held at HTLC on July 28 – 30 from 3 to 5 p.m. Our theme is: “The Sermon on the Mount”. Children ages 4 through 12 are encouraged to attend...please sign-up so that we have an idea of how many supplies we need. Children are encouraged to bring a non-perishable item for distribution through the Table... Full story
Though it started out on a hopeful note, the Sidney American Legion senior baseball team was eliminated from the Class B, Area 7 district tournament on Sunday after suffering a 9-0 loss to the Chadron Nationals at Legion Field. While the Sidney seniors finished the tournament with a loss to the Nationals, they opened play by defeating Chadron with a dramatic come-from-behind 7-3 victory on Friday evening. In their second contest, however, Gering sent Post #17 to its first loss in the double-elim...
