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Articles from the November 17, 2022 edition


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  • Past decisions and present consequences

    Joshua Wood, Stevenson Newspapers|Nov 17, 2022

    On November 8, while voters were deciding the future of the Sidney City Council, the governing body held a lengthy discussion about the past, present and future of the city. The discussion was initiated by Victoria Loghry, who owns buildings and businesses in Sidney including the Pedalers Corner at 840 9th Avenue. Loghry's concerns were twofold; one centered around plans to landscape around Pedalers Corner and another dealt with electrical conduit on another building downtown resulting from...

  • City of Sidney THANKSGIVING SCHEDULE

    Nov 17, 2022

    The City of Sidney will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. All city departments will be closed including the Landfill and the Library, and the transportation buses will not be running. The Library will also be closed on November 26. The Solid Waste Department will be collecting Thursday and Friday’s trash on Wednesday, November 23....

  • Plummer Honored For Entrepreneurship Best Practices

    Mike Motz, Sidney SunTelegraph|Nov 17, 2022

    Tess Plummer, Associate Principal and Grade 12 School Counselor at Sidney High School, was recognized recently at the Nebraska Best Practices Summit in Kearney. Plummer is also the coordinator of the Career Pathways Program, and was honored with the Outstanding Entrepreneurship Educator Award. The one-day summit brings speakers from across the country to discuss entrepreneurial trends, strategies and technologies. Plummer's presentation to the E3 (Energizing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems) event in...

  • Robert Cloud

    Nov 17, 2022

    Robert D. Cloud, age 88, of Sidney, NE passed away in Cheyenne, WY on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 14, 2022, at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Chad Rademacher officiating. Services will be live-streamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Interment will be held at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney with full military honors. Friends may stop at the...

  • Shirley J. Miller

    Nov 17, 2022

    Shirley J. Miller, age 70, of Sidney, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, NE. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the Peetz Community Church in Peetz, CO with Pastors Terry Krayenhagen, Jody Harless and Beverly Webb officiating. Cremation has taken place. Services will be live-streamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Inurnment will follow in the Peet...

  • Jerry Dale Tunin Sr

    Nov 17, 2022

    Jerry Dale Tunin Sr, age 75, passed away on October 26th, 2022 at his home in Sidney, Nebraska. Cremation has been held. A celebration of life service is planned for Spring 2023 in Sidney, Nebraska You may view Jerry's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Jerry's care and funeral arrangements. Jerry was born to Robert and Abbie Tunin on March 16th, 1947 in Kimball, Nebraska. Jerry spent...

  • Marian R. Abrams

    Nov 17, 2022

    Marian R. Abrams, age 91, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney, NE on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, November 14th in the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney with Fr. C.P. Vargese officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in care of the family for future designation. You may view Marian’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, L...

  • Wiedeburg, McKay Named Coaches Of The Year

    Mike Motz, Sidney SunTelegraph|Nov 17, 2022

    Sidney's great tradition in Cross Country and Track and Field was again recognized as Sidney High School Head Coaches Donna Wiedeburg and Matt McKay were named Coaches of the Year. Wiedeburg was named 2021-22 State Coach of the Year for Girls Cross Country by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA). This annual award is to recognize Nebraska coaches for their dedication and achievement to the coaching profession. For...