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A 5k run/walk for Cheyenne County CASA - Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children - was held at Legion Park on Saturday morning. While no winning times were recorded, participants did receive gifts....
Bridgeport – A team from Sidney High School will represent the Panhandle for the Nebraska Envirothon Contest near Alda, Nebraska on May 3. The first place team comprised of Karson Langley, Jessica Campbell and Logan Uhlir earned the state berth on Tuesday, February 4 at the contest held in the Prairie Winds Community Center. Fifty nine students competed in the split regional contest. Schools represented included Sidney, Gering, Bayard, Gordon-Rushville, Creek Valley, Garden County and Chadron a...
Ev Tarrell earned the Cabela's Founder's Award, presented during a Feb. 3 ceremony. Tarrell created the company's industry-changing Zonz Camo line. In attendance at the event were the company's board of directors and executives. The Founder's Award is the most prestigious honor presented by Cabela's....
Katy Ernest forces her way through the defense for a layup....
The Lodgepole Lions Club announces the deadline for the 2014 Lodgepole Lions Club Scholarship. Two scholarships in the amount of $500 each is provided by the Lodgepole Lions’ Club with the following guidelines: The award money is paid jointly to the recipient and the post-secondary educational institution of which recipient is attending. All application information is to be typed or printed in black ink The recipients are responsible for giving the Lions’ Club Scholarship Committee Treasurer the name and address of the financial aid office at t...
Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska is offering Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment assistance in the Sidney area. Trained Certified Application Counselors will be on hand to assist area residents by on Friday, Feb. 14 and Sat., Feb. 15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Community Action Partnership facility located at 2241 Illinois Street in Sidney. Assistance is by appointment only. If you have questions about your eligibility or to make an appointment, please call 1-877-977-3906. Please mention you are seeking assistance in...
Kaitlyn Berner, also of Leyton, fights through the defense....
Hayden Graham shoots under pressure during a sophomore game....
A youth scrimmage entertained fans at half time of Sophomore game....
The City of Sidney will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of President's Day. All City Departments will be closed including the Landfill and the Library. The Dial-a-ride Bus and Stage Line Bus will not be running. The Solid Waste Department will be collecting Monday's trash on Tuesday and Tuesday's trash on Wednesday....
Judge Paul Wess has been named County Court Presiding Judge of the 12th Judicial District, comprising Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan, and Sioux Counties. He was appointed for the year 2014. The Nebraska Supreme Court approved the nomination of Judge Wess, whose name was submitted by his fellow county court judges for the second consecutive year. Judge Wess has served on the county court bench in the 12th Judicial District since taking the bench in 2013. He currently serves on...
The Minuteman Activities Conference held its band concert last week, drawing students from local schools Leyton, Potter-Dix and Creek Valley....
Nate Bartling from Potter and Justin Butts from Sidney came up just short of advancing to the American Poolplayers Association’s (APA) 8-Ball Doubles National Championship. The pair fell in the semi-finals of the 8-Ball Doubles tournament held recently in Sutherland to finish in third place. Doubles teams that advanced to the national championship tournament in Las Vegas will compete for $38,000 in total prize money. Bartling and Butts earned a small cash award for their top three effort....
Brennen Cruise passes over Minatare's Juan Garfio to an open A.W. Frerichs....
AREA SPORTS Tues. Feb. 4 GIRLS BASKETBALL Sidney @ Perkins County 5 p.m. *Sedgwick County @ Leyton 4 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL Sidney @ Perkins County 6:30 p.m. *Sedgwick County @ Leyton 4 p.m. Wed. Feb. 5 No Games Scheduled Thu. Feb. 6 No Games Scheduled Fri. Feb. 7 BOWLING Class C State Tournament Sidney @ Hollywood Bowl, Lincoln 9 a.m. CST WRESTLING Gering @ Sidney dual 6 p.m. Senior Night GIRLS BASKETBALL Sidney @ Gering 5:30 p.m. Creek Valley @ Leyton 3 p.m. Peetz @ Briggsdale TBA Garden County @ Potter-Dix 3 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL Sidney @...
Alec Johnson goes up for two points against Gering yesterday....
Sidney's High School Bowlers...
For The Sun-Telegraph The Cheyenne County Art Guild has selected local artist Ann Darling as Artist of the Month. Darling is a life-long resident of Cheyenne County and a graduate of Sidney High School. Darling teaches General Art, 3D Design, Multimedia, Graphic Design and Web Design classes at Sidney Public Schools. As an adjunct instructor at WNCC-Sidney Center, she has taught Watercolor, Drawing, Design Fundamentals, Graphic Design and Elementary Art Methods. Darling has been a member of the...
The Sidney High School Choir performs with local youth at half time during the girls game against Scottsbluff on Saturday....
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business to downtown Sidney with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday morning. Jack Baker and Tony Krajewski of Baker & Associates put the scissors to good use. Baker & Associates is an engineering and architectural office on Illinois St....
Cougar Nielsen of Sidney, is the newest member of the NE Army National Guard. Welcome to the team! He will be an 88M (Motor Transport Operator) with DET 2 1057th Transportation Company, Sidney....
The following people appeared in Cheyenne County District Court on Friday, Jan. 24, before the Honorable Derek Weimer: Nikole Houser, age 24 of Sidney, appeared for presentment on a charge of Possession of Meth, which is a class IV felony. She asked for counsel. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Feb. 3 at 10:30 a.m. Bond was set at $10,000 with 10 percent allowed. Anthony Kuhns of Sidney appeared for presentment on a charge of Theft. This is a class III felony.He asked for counsel. His preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Jan....
Players and coaches, left to right: Zach Hellie, Josh Reimers, head coach Gary Oltmann, Brennen Cruise, David Blanke, Alex C. Frerichs, Cody McKay, Seth Schuessler, James Rushman, Kenny Ernest, Drew Brenner, Alex W. Frerichs, Jared Westman, assistant coach Steve Schumacher, Dylan Brenner....
Players and coaches, left to right (front row): Kelsey Waite, Diedra Waite, Shaela Jenkins, Kaitlyn Berner, Jessica Houk, Taylor Berner, Hope Dykman; (back row): head coach Nick Newkirk, Katy Ernest, Carly Rushman, Emily Gill, Katie Higgins, Dani McKay, Natalie Cruise, Abbe Draper, assistant coach Jennifer Hellie....
The following people appeared in Cheyenne County District Court on Thursday, Jan. 23, before the Honorable Derek Weimer: Jason Cagle, age 30 of Sidney, appeared for a status hearing on a charge of Delivery of Marijuana, which is a class III felony. He pled guilty to an amended charge of Attempted Delivery of Marijuana, a class IV Felony. As part of the plea agreement, Cagle’s other pending case for Terroristic Threats has been dismissed. Kameron Walker, age 21 formerly of Sidney now of Arkansas, appeared for presentment on a two count charge o...