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JANUARY First Sidney Baby Born Blake Ahrens was the first baby born at Sidney Regional Medical Center in 2018, making his appearance on January 12. The 2018 New Year's Baby was born to Savannah and Tanner Ahrens of Sidney. Blake came in at 9 lbs, 1 oz and is 21 inches long. College program promotes developing small business The company changes. It could be new owners, a reduction in staffing or a new management style. The change results in employees deciding to accept the change, move to a new...
Joseph “Joe” Henke, age 64 of Sunol, NE passed away, Friday, December 21st in Nebraska City, NE. Memorial services are pending and will be announced when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Joe’s care and funeral arrangements....
Sidney's Red Raider wrestling team travelled on Thursday to compete in the Ogallala/Sidney Triangular, and defeated both McCook and Ogallala to take top honors. Sidney defeated Ogallala by a team score of 57-to-19, and defeated McCook by a tally of 39-to-36. Sidney 57 Ogallala 19 195 Hunter Ahrendt (Sidney) over Bo Edmund (Ogallala) Fall 4:24 220 Hayden Hofrock (Sidney) over Colton Donason (Ogallala) Fall 0:55 220 Lane Hughes (Sidney) over Forfeit 106 Kole Hauser (Sidney) over Forfeit 113...
Sidney's Red Raider boy's basketball team is having a rough start to their season, and it didn't get any easier as they traveled Thursday to take on a tough Mitchell Tigers squad. The Sidney boys fought hard in the first quarter, only trailing the home team by three as the first quarter ended with an 18-to-15 score. Sidney kept up the pace in the first few minutes of the second quarter, but Mitchell made adjustments and the Red Raiders could not contain the Tiger's offense. Sidney head coach Aus...
The red-hot Lady Raiders girl's basketball team traveled to Mitchell Thursday to take on the undefeated Lady Tigers. The Lady Tigers are led by 6'3" UNLV signee Keyana Wilfred, and the Lady Raiders knew they would have to play their best game to earn a win on the road. The Lady Tigers started the game playing tough and intense defense, limiting the Lady Raiders to low percentage shots while being able to convert on offense, breaking out to a 13-to-6 lead at the end of the first quarter. Sidney h...
Sidney senior Payton Jung signs a letter of intent to play volleyball for the Colorado College Tigers in Colorado Springs, Colo with her parents, Jeff and Shannon, and coach Nick Dadgostar in attendance. A four-year varsity standout for the Lady Raiders, the outside hitter joins a powerhouse NCAA Division III team that's a perennial championship contender. In addition to their successful volleyball team, Jung wanted to attend Colorado College because she has family in the area, loves the...
Peetz lost its second game of the season on Friday as the visiting Bridgeport Bulldogs and their big men proved too much to handle for the home team. Peetz tried desperately to find a way to get inside to score, but the Bridgeport defense was too tough, and they were able to pull away with a 51-to-33 victory. The game started with Bridgeport jumping out to a 5-to-0 lead, but the Peetz boys battled back to take a 14-to-10 lead at the end of the period. Bridgeport came back firing on all...
Peetz's Lady Bulldog basketball team is in a challenging rebuilding year, and played host to the undefeated Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs on Thursday. The Peetz girls played hard and never quit, but fell to the visitors 80-to-11. The visitors quickly established why they were undefeated, piling up 17 unanswered points until Peetz sophomore Addyson Gipfert drained a three-pointer with 15 seconds left in the period to get Peetz on the board. Peetz had difficulty getting the ball past half court the...
