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Sidney’s Red Raider Track & Field teams had an outstanding outing at the Mitchell Invite on Thursday, with both the boys and girls squads winning in dominating fashion. The girls team outpaced...

Leyton’s boy’s track and field team had a big day last Tuesday at the Tri-State Meet in Chappell, with the boy’s squad taking first place overall by a wide margin and the girl’s squad placing...

A day’s delay of the Sidney Invitational at Hillside Golf Course was the smart move as the rain and snow flurries of the previous day were replaced by sunshine and blustery winds by Thursday...

Potter-Dix’s Coyote Track and Field team traveled to Bayard on Saturday to compete at the Bayard C-D Invite, and the boys came away with a fifth place result, while the girls struggled and placed...

Sidney’s Red Raider Track & Field team had another outstanding day on Thursday as they traveled to Ogallala to compete in the annual Ed Moore Invitational.  The Sidney boy’s team took first...

Sidney High School announced on April 2 that Todd Ekart will return as the Red Raiders’ Head Football Coach. Ekart will also teach weight lifting and athletic training classes at the high school...

Sidney’s Red Raider Track & Field team got off to a hot start for the season by sweeping the John Ganser Sidney Invitational Track Meet, with the boy’s team earning a big win with 125.2 points...

Creek Valley’s Storm Track and Field teams competed with the best the panhandle area teams on Saturday at the John Ganser Sidney Invitational, and although they did not score well as a team, a few...

The area’s Track & Field Teams are in full swing, and the Coyote and Warrior teams traveled to Morrill on Saturday to compete in the Early Bird Invitational. The Leyton Boys’ Team took second...

The Cheyenne County area, despite COVID-19 restrictions, had a successful Winter Sports season with few cancellations due to the pandemic, and some outstanding performances by area individuals and...

Noting the small and family-like atmosphere of the campus, and the quality of the Dance and Choir programs, Weimer plans on studying education with a focus on vocal and secondary education. Weimer...

Sidney’s American Legion Post 17 is having an additional sign-up day for the 2021 American Legion Baseball season on March 21st from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cheyenne County Community Center. There...

Sidney High School senior Delanie Namuth signed a letter of commitment to attend and compete on the Track & Field team at York college of Nebraska for the Fall of 2021. Namuth cited the size of the...

Sidney’s Lady Raider Basketball team lost to the Lincoln Lutheran Lady Warriors 50-to-23 in the first round of the NSAA State Tournament in Lincoln last Thursday. It marked the fifth consecutive...

This week the Sidney Raider basketball team played in the State tournament in Lincoln Nebraska. I am Brynna Ross and a junior on the team, this is the fifth year in a row my team has made it down to...

Peetz’s Bulldog Basketball team had four straight road games over the last week, winning one and losing three to move their season record to 4-and-9. On Thursday February 25, the Bulldogs traveled...

Potter-Dix’s Coyote Basketball team had their best season in 13 years, finishing with an 18-and-5 record, a D2-11 Sub District Title, and earned a trip to the D2-5 District Final before falling to...

For the fifth straight year, the Lady Raiders are heading to the NSAA State Basketball Tournament, and this team again relied on their dominating defense to punch their ticket. This Lady Raider team...

Sidney’s Red Raider Basketball team consistently improved throughout the year, but had a tough draw in the B-4 District Final game against the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights on Saturday...

Potter-Dix’s Coyote Basketball team ended their impressive 2020-21 campaign with a loss in the D2-5 District Finals against a Loomis Wolves’ team featuring tough defense and a highlight-reel...

It was a weekend filled with basketball action as the Cheyenne County Community Center held its' annual CCCC youth Classic Basketball Tournament in Sidney. Teams from all over the panhandle plus...

Creek Valley’s Storm Basketball team ended their 2020-21 season with a loss to the South Platte Blue Knights in the first round of the D2-11 Sub District Tournament in Tuesday, February 23. It was t...

Sidney’s Red Raider Basketball team went into the B-8 Sub District Tournament playing some of their best basketball, defeating Chadron and losing a close matchup against number one seeded Alliance l...