Articles from the August 10, 2023 edition
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Commissioner's Meeting Features Report Reviews and Budget Processes
SIDNEY - The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners and Equalization Board met Monday morning with a packed agenda that lasted well into the afternoon. After approving the minutes from their last... Full story
Community Hall Progress Discussed at Village of Potter Trustees Meeting
On Monday night, the Village of Potter Trustees met for the monthly meeting, with Acting Secretary Melissa Gorsuch, Chairman Hal Enevoldsen, Vice-Chairman Dale Enevoldsen and Secretary Vern Nelson in... Full story
The Night of Hope Walk for Cancer to be held Friday, August 11th, 2023 at Legion Park
SIDNEY - The 2023 Night of Hope Walk for Cancer will be this Friday, August 11th at Legion Park. The Opening Ceremonies will begin at 6 p.m. and will be followed by the Survivor’s Lap. A free-will... Full story
Sidney Schools host parent kickoff meeting
Excitement and anticipation were in the air as dozens of parents joined their students in the auditorium of Sidney High School last Monday. The parents and students were informed about all of the... Full story
Local Business "Rounds Up" Support for Children's Programs at Library
Sidney Public Library was the recipient of Hometown Liquor's "Round-Up" Program for the month of July. A whopping 2,794 contributions were made towards the Sidney Public Library's Children's Reading... Full story
Straight Talk From Steve: Nebraska Needs Coal
Last week Nebraska State Senators learned that the Federal Bureau of Land Management will soon begin enacting the Buffalo Resource Management Plan in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. This means that a... Full story
Let's Make This Right
Last Friday, just before we closed for the weekend, a handsome, shy young man came into the Sun-Telegraph office carrying a box that he quietly informed me was a gift. Turns out that it was a sampler... Full story
Delta Dawn When the Light Comes On: Week 32
"The earth yields crops by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear. When grain is ripe, the farmer puts in his sickle. Harvest has come." Mark 4:28, 29. All seed is time... Full story
Paid to Commit Suicide
Some are addicted to alcohol. Some are addicted to various narcotics, others to various perversions. Our nation and world has increasingly become addicted to these and more to the extent that we have... Full story
Letter to the Editor
As a member of this town for 37 plus years, I have seen lots of businesses come and go within the city limits. Of which I can’t recall any of the names of them now, but being that as it may, it should not dampen that spirit of said reality of keep... Full story
Shirley Bondegard
JoAnne (Fraass) Bondegard, also known as Shirl, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2023, at the age of 78, in Holdrege, Nebraska. Born on May 12, 1945, in Sidney, Nebraska, she was the beloved... Full story
Don (Gilly) Gilbreath
Don (Gilly) Gilbreath, 87, passed away peacefully in Douglas, Wyoming on Friday, July 28, 2023 at the Douglas Care Center. He was born Monday, June 14, 1936, in Willow, Oklahoma the son of Audrey... Full story
Nancy Gordon
Nancy Gordon, 57, of Sidney passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in Sidney. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 3, 2023 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Father... Full story
Lowell L. "Swanny" Swanson
Lowell L. "Swanny" Swanson age 96, of Dalton, NE passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 on a dirt road beside a luscious cornfield. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 12,... Full story
Co-Ed All-Star Softball Game Thrown Out by Weather
It's been a fun season for the Cheyenne County Community Center Softball League, if somewhat marred by multiple cancellations and rescheduled games due to the area's fickle weather patterns. On Thursd... Full story
Lady Warriors Open Practice at Cheyenne County Community Center
Leyton's Lady Warrior Volleyball team had an unexpected trip Monday, coming down from Dalton to practice at the Cheyenne County Community Center. The gym floor at Leyton High School was refinished... Full story
Sidney Shooting Park Holds Pistol Competition
Perfect weather Sunday morning was on tap for the SSP Outlaw Pistol Match at the Sidney Shooting Park. 31 competitors took their places at the range for a day of sharp shooting friendly competition.... Full story