The Sidney Sun-Telegraph - Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper

It may be said that time and chance happen to everyone.  James 1:8 says it differently, “… a double minded man (who says one thing, does another) is unstable in all his ways…” And, there are those who discern the times and chance (gamble) all they are and all they own, for the greatest of all commodities: FREEDOM.

Long before the U.S. Declaration of Independence was signed, a Continental Army formed.  You know their names: John Adams, Ben Franklin, John Glover, John Hancock, William Lee, Paul Revere, George Washington.  The Continental Congress denoted Washington as General in 17...