Articles from the October 19, 2023 edition
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Sidney City Council and Cheyenne County Commissioners Meet
SIDNEY-- The Sidney City Council met on Tuesday, October 10 and addressed a number of agenda items. First, Kimberley Clark-Ertle addressed the council about the anti-bullying programs offered by her... Full story
Sidney Police Urge Residents to be Wary
SIDNEY--Sidney Police are investigating a rash of car break-ins and attempted break-ins in Sidney and the surrounding area on Saturday, October 14th and in the early morning hours on the 15th . A... Full story
High Plains #278 Pheasants Forever: Bringing Wildlife and Tradition to a New Generation.
Pheasants Forever High Plains Chapter #278 will be holding its Annual Youth Hunt on Saturday, October 21, 2023, meeting at the Sidney Shooting Park at 8am. The event is open for hunters ages 12-15... Full story
Git-N-Split Repairs Almost Finished
SIDNEY--Sidney residents have noticed construction work at both Git-N-Split locations in town. The two facilities have been repairing underground fuel tanks that are used to store the gasoline we all... Full story
Piece by piece: Showing off skills and strategy in the Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament.
SIDNEY- On Sunday, October 15, 2023, Friends of the Public Library held a Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament at the Cheyenne County Community Center in Sidney. There were a total of 30 participants, divided... Full story
Potter Firefighters cooking up all-you-can eat Egg-cellence
A hunter's breakfast will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 5:30 am to 10:00 am at the Potter Fire Hall in Potter, Nebraska. The cost for adults is $8 and kids ages 5-12 are $5 for an... Full story
Rule Changes Needed
One of the questions I get asked a lot about these days concerns how the Legislature plans on changing the rules for next session. The Unicameral Legislature is a self-governing body, and I am the... Full story
Israel is not a Colonial State
It doesn't take long to read or listen to anti-Israel advocacy before the word "colonial" or "colonialism" is hurled at the Jewish state. After the spasm of Hamas murder, rape, and kidnapping over... Full story
Delta Dawn When the Light Comes On: Week 41
"You shall remember the Lord your God for it is He Who gives your hands the power to get wealth that He may establish His covenant which He swore to your fathers (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob)."... Full story
What Is It About?
Every day we are inundated with bad news. Turn on your TV or radio to any station that carries national and world news – its there. The internet is full to over flowing with "news" – some real,... Full story
Letter to the Editor:Thank you for traditional journalism practices
KUDOS to the Sun-Telegraph for publishing the excellent article entitled: “EPIC Option Town Hall Held at Lazy S Ranch”. In this day and age of slanted journalism that is driving an agenda, this article written by Mike Motz utilized the age-old... Full story
Philip D. Beckman
Philip D. Beckman, age 78, of Julesburg, CO, passed away in Sidney, NE on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 16, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sidney, NE with Father C.P.... Full story
Paul G. Didier
Paul G. Didier, age 63, of Sidney, passed away at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland CO on Monday, October 2, 2023. A private family graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery... Full story
Ronald L.Howerter
Ronald L. Howerter, 85 of Elm Creek passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney. Memorial services were held Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the Elm Creek First... Full story
Merlyn K. "Mert" Miller
Merlyn K. "Mert" Miller, age 83, of Dalton, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, in Bridgeport, NE. A Memorial service will be held at 11 A.M. on Monday, October 16, 2023 at Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran... Full story
Lenette Cecille Nelson Schwinn
Lenette Cecille Nelson Schwinn of Lakewood, Colorado passed peacefully at home on Sunday, October 1, 2023, after living bravely with breast cancer for twelve years. A celebration of her life will be... Full story
Red Raiders Fall Short Against Indians, 22-15
OGALLALA--Ogallala was 3-and-0 with only Sidney left in District Play, while Sidney was 2-and-0 with Ogallala and Alliance left on the district schedule, so this game would effectively determine the... Full story
Lady Raiders Go 2-2 For Week
SIDNEY- The Lady Raider Volleyball team continued through another tough stretch in their season, facing an undefeated team, a Class A team, the number two ranked C1 team in the state and a rival team... Full story
Lady Warriors Runners-Up, Lady Coyotes Third at MAC Tournament
BRIDGEPORT--On Saturday, October 14, the Leyton Lady Warriors and Potter-Dix Lady Coyotes traveled to Bridgeport for the annual MAC Tournament, and both teams went 2-and-1 at the tournament, giving... Full story
Sidney XC Competes At Sidney Invite, C-5 District Meet
SIDNEY--The Red Raider High School and Middle School Cross Country teams were out in force on October 5 at the Sidney Invite at Hillside Golf Course. Perfect weather for running and a huge crowd from... Full story
Coyotes Outlast Eagles to Remain Unbeaten
OSHKOSH--Potter-Dix's Coyote Football team remained unbeaten with a 36-to-28 victory over Garden County in Oshkosh, spoiling the Eagles Homecoming Celebration and showing they’re still one of the... Full story
Warriors Finish Season With Loss 34-0 To Hyannis
HYANNIS--Leyton finished up their struggle of a season on Thursday, October 12, with a shutout loss to the Hyannis Longhorns. The Warriors ended the game with -9 total yards against the tough Hyannis... Full story