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Top stewards have been recognized for their continuing efforts in three areas by the South Platte Natural Resources District. Sprenger Farms of Sidney, Steve Schumacher from Dalton and Kimball area ranchers Doug and Theresa Keller received awards for their farming, tree planting and grassland achievements. The awards were presented at a ceremony and reception prior to the district's November board meeting. Conservation Farm Sprenger Farms, run by Randy and son Marc Sprenger has a long history...
Most of America will spend a considerable amount of time in the kitchen this Thursday. Sadly though, cooking fires nearly double on Thanksgiving Day, according to data from the American Red Cross. In fact, more than 4,000 fires occur nationwide on Thanksgiving Day, U.S. Fire Administration statistics show. One of the biggest culprits are deep-fried turkeys. They cause approximately five deaths, 60 injuries, the destruction of 900 homes and more than $15 million in property damage each year,...
Black Friday, one of the most anticipated days of the year, is around the corner and has Sidney businesses gearing up for a huge influx of customers. The two largest stores in Sidney – Walmart and Cabela's – know that they have a huge task on their hands and are prepared to satisfy customers. "There's tons of people who come out every year," said Cabela's Marketing Manager Connie Carrillo. "We're excited for this event and we'll have a great time. We'll be out with the people in line making Smo...
William R. “Bill” Faddis, 80 of Sidney, passed away at his home Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Bill’s care and funeral arrangements.... Full story
Musa M. Duffield, 89 of Chappell, passed away at her home Saturday morning, Nov. 22, 2014. Funeral Services for Musa will be at 10:30 a.m., Wed., Nov. 26th in the Chappell United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ezekiel Koech officiating. Friends may stop at the church on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until service time. Burial will follow in the Chappell Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Musa's name to the Chappell Senior Center, Adopt-A-Dog of Chappell and the Chappell United Methodist... Full story
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. – Regional West Weight Loss Options has been designated as a Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation. To earn this designation, Regional West had to prove information on all aspects of their bariatric surgery program and processes, including data on its surgical outcomes. The Center of Excellence designation ensures that the safest, highest quality of care is delivered to bariatric surgery patients. It takes into account the specific needs of these patients and the medical t...
The City of Sidney offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov, 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. 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 collect Thursday’s and Friday’s trash on Wednesday. The Sidney Sun-Telegraph offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday as well. The Sidney Public Schools will not be in session on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.... Full story
Thursday, Nov. 27 Free 8th Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner held at the First United Methodist Church on Thurs., Nov. 27 from noon to 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome! If you desire, please bring a veggie, salad or dessert to share. For more information, please call Dean/Susan at 254-2375 or Randy/Karen at 308-884-2356 or Jim/Kellie at 254-9261. Saturday, Nov. 29 The Sidney Fine Arts Center will hold an open house on Saturday from Noon-5 p.m. It’s located at 1000 11th Ave. in Sidney. Wednesday, Dec. 3 How the millennial generation-people born between 1... Full story
