Articles from the August 24, 2022 edition
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SRMC Renovation Moving Forward
Sidney Regional Medical Center is moving ahead with plans to consolidate and expand its facility. Plans include moving Extended Care to a new wing on the west side of the existing hospital. The new...
Jack Taylor
Jack Eugene Taylor, age 70, of Lodgepole, passed away peacefully at this home, with family present, on Friday afternoon, August 19, 2022. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 25, 2022...
UNL, Plantnebraska Awards Matching Grant to Community Greenery
On the south side of Legion Park is a place of memories, of days gone by when swimming and teens strutting the status was the game of the day. It is also a place of gently placed floral arrangements...
County Supports Constitution Week
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure...
Documentary on Teen Suicide to be Held at Fox Theatre in Sidney
An upcoming documentary offered in Sidney and Bridgeport spotlights the story of a teen cheerleader paralyzed after a suicide attempt. My Ascension documentary screening event with a panelist discussion to follow will be offered at: • Sidney Fox...
Eileen E. Worth
Eileen was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and caring friend who left us on August 12, 2022, following a prolonged struggle with complicated health issues. Eileen was a...
James E. Haskell
James E. Haskell, 80 of Annandale, Virginia, passed away on July 21, 2022. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, August, 27, at the Kowanda Church in Garden County. He was born in Lodgepole, Nebraska in February 1942, to James and Gladys...
LaDonna L. Jung
LaDonna L. Jung, age 87 of Sidney, NE passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in Kimball, NE. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, August 26th in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Delta Dawn When That Light Comes On
“Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings You have ordained praise (strength),” Psalm 8. See also wisdom Proverbs 8. Three to five year-old children are like little sponges, soaking up every bit...
Straight Talk With Steve:
Recently, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced plans to overhaul the organization due to major public mistakes it made throughout the days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This...
Lowering the Expectation, But At What Cost
Several years ago, I was scolded by a friend when I did a u-turn on a street I thought was empty and he didn’t see my bike. Oddly enough, some time later, I almost laid down the same bike to avoid...
Should You Own Bonds When Interest Rates Rise?
It’s no secret that this has been a tough year for the stock market. But if you own bonds, you may also have some concerns. What’s happened is that the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates to fight inflation. This can cause the value...
Transitions and Thresholds
In her book How to Lead When You Don’t Know Where You’re Going, author Susan Beaumont discusses the liminal spaces many of us are facing. She writes, How do you lead an organization stuck between an ending and a new beginning – when the old...
21st Century Awarded State Youth Talent Initiative Grant
LINCOLN – Gov. Pete Ricketts recently announced MetalQuest and 21st Century Equipment as the recipients of the Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI) grants for 2022. Launched by the Governor in...
Raider Volleyball Opens Against Sterling; Football Against Holdrege
The opening of the 2022-23 school year means the return of Fall Sports, and the Sidney Red Raider Cross Country, Volleyball and Football teams will be challenged this week as they start their...
Sidney Girls Golf Opens 2022 Season At Home Tuesday
Sidney's Lady Raider Golf team opens their season on Tuesday, August 23 at Hillside Golf Course as they host the annual Sidney Invitational, and expect the best of the Panhandle teams to have a strong season as they open their season. First-year...
Area Schools Start Fall Sports Seasons Get Underway
The Cheyenne County area schools are gearing up for the start of the Fall Sports season this week, and all of the teams look to get a strong start and have successful campaigns. Potter-Dix starts off...
Public Records
Sidney Police Department August 18 12:45 a.m., Agency Assist, 2600 block El Rancho Road. 4:34 a.m., Traffic Stop, 17J Link and Interstate 80. 5:11 a.m., Traffic Stop, East Illinois Street and 17J Link. 7:14 a.m., Medical Call. 8:24 a.m., Follow-Up,...
Look Out! I'm Back!
With the permission of my wife, of course. So buckle up and prepare for another series of politically incorrect articles. After watching the serious over reach of the enforcement arm of the...
