Good Old Days 06-19-15

Compiled By Delaney Uhrig

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

50 YEARS AGO

'Good Samaritans From Sidney Help Rescue Colorado Cattle'

June 21, 1965

Among the many bright spots amidst the grim and muddy details of the Colorado flood last week was the Friday story of a Sidney man with a big truck and seven Sidneyites with horses.

As the swollen South Platte river threatened for the second time the city of Sterling, a call went out for volunteers to help move some 22,500 head of...