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It was a Lakota prophecy that prompted Sidney's Rebecca Faustino to travel to the Sacred Stone Camp and stand with the people who have gathered against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in North Dakota. "For Lakota people there is a prophecy that the seventh generation, which is my generation, will rise up and fight the black snake that envelops the country," Faustino said. "The black snake will bring an end to the human race." There is more than prophecy, however, that has thousands of people...
After refiguring the 2017 Cityof Sidney budget, the mil levy will remain at .43%, the same percentage as the 2016 mill-levy. To help make this happen some of the equipment reserve was trimmed. The proposed park study and some roadwork was also cut out of the upcoming budget to help lower the mill-levy. The Communication Center presented its budget for the new fiscal year. The Center has requested a budget of $400,000 to come from the City, up from last year’s budget of $277,000. The increase in funding is mainly due to the Center hoping to a...
Greg Allen Hutchison, 63 of Sidney, passed away at the Sidney Regional Medical Center on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 6 at the First United Methodist Church in Sidney with Pastor Corey C. Jenkins officiating. Cremation followed. A private family inurnment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made in Greg's name to the Office of Human Development in Sidney. You may view Greg's Book of Memories, leave condole...
Kenneth D Pebley, 82, of Chappell passed away on Thursday evening, September 1, 2016 at the Kimball Health Services Hospital in Kimball. Memorial graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Berea Lutheran Church Cemetery north of Chappell with Brenda Tophoj, PMA officiating and military honors. Holechek Funeral Home and Cremations in Chappell is serving the Pebley family. Memorials in Kenneth's name can be made to the Grace Lutheran Church in Chappell or...
Underclassmen stepped to the forefront in Sidney's first cross country meet this season, with freshmen and sophomores leading the way for both boys and girls teams at Monument Shadows Golf Course Friday. Sidney freshman Kate Riggs finished in the top 10 to lead the varsity squad to a fifth place finish. Riggs ran the 5,000 meter course in 21:34.53 for eighth place, followed by classmate Taighlor Arnett, whose 22:02.82 was good for 14th. Finishing in 20th and 31st, respectively, in the 89-runner...