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  • Potter-Dix Volleyball Starts Season With a Win

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    Potter-Dix's Lady Coyote Volleyball team started their season last week on the right track with a victory against Minatare. Two hard fought sets ended in the Lady Coyotes' favor, 25-to-19 and 25-to-21, to give the Lady Coyotes the 2-to-0 match victory. In the second match of the Triangular, Potter-Dix fell to the Leyton Lady Warriors 25-to-19 and 25-to-15 for the 2-to-0 loss. The Lady Coyotes traveled to Wallace on Friday to match up against the Lady Wolves, and after a hard fought first set...

  • Leyton's Lady Warriors Start Season Strong

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    Leyton's Lady Warrior Volleyball team started their 2021 season in the right way, reeling off two victories in convincing fashion. Leyton started off on the road in Minatare, matching up against the Lady Indians and the Potter-Dix Lady Coyotes. In the first match. Leyton downed the hosts 25-to-19 and 25-to-15 for the 2-to-0 match win. Senior Cortney Holt led the offense with 7 kills, while freshman Zaili Benish and sophomore Claire Watchorn each had three Ace Serves in the victory. Next against...

  • Bulldogs Beat Up Buffaloes

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    The Peetz Bulldogs traveled to Rush, Co. to open their season against the Miami-Yoder Bulldogs on Friday, and came away with a convincing win to start their season. After putting up 14 unanswered points in the first quarter, the Bulldogs exploded for 36 more in the second quarter to take a 50-to-0 lead going into the half. The Buffaloes managed just one score in the third period while the Bulldogs scored another touchdown in the third and fourth quarters to run away with a 62-to-6 victory. The...

  • Warriors Blast Wolves 42-0

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    Featuring a well-balanced attack, the Leyton Warriors had no trouble putting away the visiting Maywood/Hays Center Wolves early in the game on their way to a 42-to-0 rout to start their season. Head Coach Glen Lipska looks to duplicate the success of last season, when the Leyton squad started their season with five straight wins. Returning senior Kole Bush seems completely healed from last year's leg injury, and tore through the Wolves' defense, carrying the ball 10 times for 15 yards and two...

  • Creek Valley Falls To Hay Springs, 37-14

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    The Creek Valley Storm have some work to do to shore up their defense and offense, as they traveled to Hay Springs for their opener and were pushed around and defeated by a score of 37-to-14. The Hawks racked up 326 total yards and sophomore Gage Mintken ran through the Storm defense for 122 yards and six touchdowns on the day. Senior Logan DeCoste completed 8-of-14 for 157 yards in the air, and the Hawks had three interceptions in the victory. The Storm were led by senior Lucas Trujillo's 15...

  • Creek Valley's Lady Storm Struggle in Season Opener

    Mike Motz, Sports Writer|Sep 1, 2021

    Creek Valley's Lady Storm Volleyball team opened their season last Monday against the Sutherland Lady Sailors in Sutherland, and dropped their first match 2-to-1. Sutherland opened strong and took the first set by a score of 25-to-14. Creek Valley regrouped and responded with a 25-to-17 win in the second set, but the Lady Sailors were able to battle back and take the deciding set 25-to-16 for the 2-to-1 match victory. The Lady Storm then faced off against Perkins County, and after dropping the...

  • Beans & Steams Coffee House Planning Changes

    Forrest Hershberger, Publisher, Sun-Telegraph|Sep 1, 2021

    North of Cabela’s and with Interstate 80 in view stands a “watering hole” offering a variety of coffee and smoothies, and alcoholic options. It is designed as a meeting place of friends, business associates, or just a quick coffee while traveling the interstate. Since the day Beans & Steams Coffee House came to life it has been a local couple’s dream to give Sidney and the surrounding community a place to gather and enjoy a treat with family and friends or quick and friendly service in a drive...

  • Cross My Heart Ministries

    Submitted by Kelly Heunik|Sep 1, 2021

    THEN - In January 2002, First United Methodist Church of Weatherford, Texas, held a women’s retreat. More than 75 women were in attendance. Andrea Waitley (McWhorter) at that time had presented a three-session teaching from Psalm 86:11, “Teach me Your way, O LORD; I will walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart to fear Your name.” Andrea had titled this teaching “Cross My Heart.” The Lord moved powerfully on the hearts of the women who attended. Immediately after the retreat, Pat and W...

  • Council Gets Formal View of Budget Proposal

    Forrest Hershberger, Publisher, Sun-Telegraph|Sep 1, 2021

    Sidney City Manager David Scott presented the 2021-2022 budget before the council on Aug. 24. The proposal shows expenses totaling $33,584,440. Capital Projects is at almost $3 million, the City's share of the 17J Link cost. The General Fund expenses total $9,980,243. The Electric Department shows expenses totaling $11,951,301. Scott said the amount reflects budgeting for the generation project. The Electric Department is taking 36 percent of the budgeted expenses, followed by the General Fund....

  • Veterans 'Meet & Greet' Sept. 8

    Sep 1, 2021

    The Cheyenne County Veterans Service Office is planning a burger fry for all veterans — new, young and old. The event is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. To 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the Sidney Elks Lodge, 1040 Jackson St., Sidney. This is an opportunity to meet other veterans and for the Veteran Service Officer to meet veterans new to the area. The menu includes hamburger and fries and a drink, or chicken wings with fries and a drink for about $10, depending on the drink....

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