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Patient-driven care is the goal of Kristin Schmidt, a physical therapist at Sidney Regional Medical Center. Schmidt is part of a team at SRMC that ensures each patient is provided meaningful therapy. Schmidt and her husband, Ty, both work as physical therapists at SRMC. A career in physical therapy suits Schmidt's passion for health, fitness and processes of the human body. The rural setting of Sidney suits her as well, providing variety as a practitioner. "I am able to work with different...
Jurgen “J.B.” Jurgens, 86 of Sidney, passed away at his home Wed., Dec. 24, 2014. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m., Thurs., Jan. 8th in the Greenwood Cemetery. Cremation has been held. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Thursday prior to services to drop off condolences for the family and sign J.B.’s register book. Memorial contributions may be made in J.B.’s name to an animal rescue cause or the SRMC Home Health. A complete obituary will be published when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge... Full story
Ongoing Cancer survivor support group meets every third Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dorwart Cancer Care Center. Great Topics and food. Call Leslie @ 250-1113 if questions. Wednesday, Jan. 7 The Sidney Public Library will resume Toddler Tales beginning Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 10:15 a.m. This session is offered to children ages 2 and 3 and features story and related finger plays. For more information and or to register please call the library at 254-3110. Thursday, Jan. 8 The Sidney Public Library will resume Story-time on Thurs., Jan. 8 at 10:15... Full story
I feel like we’re at important cross roads with the field pea industry here in our region. We have grown the field pea industry from a grass roots movement to what it is today. Today, we have expanded to 30,000 acres of field peas in our region with the opportunity to grow much larger. We need to continue to develop this industry that will add to the economy of our agricultural community. Field peas don’t really compete with other crops grown in our region as they mostly replace summer fallow acres in our traditional winter wheat/summer fallow...
LINCOLN, Neb. – Three Nebraskans were honored for their service and dedication to agriculture at the Nebraska Agribusiness Club's 48th annual awards banquet at Hillcrest Country Club. The 2014 honorees for Public Service to Agriculture are Don Anthony of Lexington and Stan Jensen of York. The club also recognized Brandon Hunnicutt as the New Horizon Award honoree. Anthony, president of Anthony Land Company, farms 1,300 acres of irrigated corn, soybeans, and alfalfa plus custom farming near L...
It was a tale of two very different games for the Sidney High Lady Raiders in the Cabela's Holiday Tournament. They mauled the Gothenburg Swedes in the opener, but were bitten hard by the Wheatland (Wyo.) Bulldogs in the championship game. The Raiders (4-5) struggled to get on track against the Bulldogs as they managed just a single field goal in the first 15:59 of the game in the 41-23 loss. Wheatland, a big team with a long history of success in Wyoming, has won state championships as...
When Sidney High's Cutter O'Connell shook the twine from three-point range midway through the fourth quarter of the Cabela's Holiday Tournament championship game on Saturday afternoon, a 28-minute struggle suddenly morphed into a four-minute romp. After a long battle, the Red Raiders pulled away from Chase County, 64-57, to win the Angler's Division of the Cabela's tournament. It was the first time Sidney had claimed a Cabela's crown since 2012. On Friday night, the Raiders smothered Gothenburg...
