Week of February 19, 2026
Week of February 19, 2026
SIDNEY - Two local government officials announced their intentions to seek elected office in separate races over the past week, marking the early stages of the upcoming election season. Cheyenne County Veterans Services Office Manager Whitney Whatley announced Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, that she will run for Cheyenne County clerk. Sidney Mayor Brandon Bondegard followed with an announcement Saturday, Feb. 14, stating he will seek reelection. In her announcement, Whatley cited nearly two decades...
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Robert “Bobby” Lopez, age 72, of Sterling, CO, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 02, 2026. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 10:30 A.M. with a Rosary being held prior to mass at 10:00 A.M. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney, NE with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery. Following services will be lunch provided at the St. Patrick’s Parish Hall. Services will be livestreamed on the...
Wylder Lee Jacobson, age 3, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at Golisano Children's Hospital, surrounded by love. Wylder was born on February 19, 2022, in Naples, Florida, the beloved son of Tyler L. Jacobson and Jena J. Bohsancurt. Shortly after birth, Wylder was diagnosed with SWAN - an acronym for Syndrome Without A Name. Despite this rare and complex diagnosis, Wylder defied all expectations. At the time of his passing, he was the longest-surviving patient...
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