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The Leyton Warriors punched their ticket to Lincoln for the third consecutive year, defeating Cody-Kilgore....
Last week Cheyenne County District court ordered Pine Bluffs Gravel & Excavation to cease all gravel mining operations at property owned by Raymond and Teresa Kuehn on County Rd. 99 about seven miles west of Sidney. The gravel firm and the county have been at odds for around a year now over the company’s work on agriculturally zoned land where it operates a gravel mine. The case of Cheyenne County vs. Pine Bluffs Gravel & Excavating Inc. was tried on Jan. 16. The court issued its judgment on Feb. 28. In this civil case, Cheyenne County sought t...
For The Sidney Sun-Telegraph Women, men and children in more than 170 countries and regions will celebrate World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 7, 2014. This year, the women of the WDP Committee of Egypt invite us into a time of worship with the words of the prophet Isaiah; “I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert.” With these words as backdrop, we are invited to learn about Egypt’s history and rich cultural diversity. An exploration of the Samaritan woman’s conversation with Jesus at the well offers us an opportu...
On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day, a celebration of women’s economic, political and social achievements. Yet women everywhere still face challenges — and here in the United States, one of their biggest challenges may be to gain the resources they need to enjoy a comfortable retirement. So, if you’re a woman, what steps should you take to make progress toward this goal? Your first move should be to recognize some of the potential barriers to attaining your financial freedom. First of all, a “wage gap” between women and men sti...
Despite some sluggish first-half moments, Leyton proved toughest when it mattered. With a 35-21 win over the Cody-Kilgore Cowboys in Hay Springs Tuesday night the Class D-2 District 6 champion Leyton Warrriors earned their third consecutive trip to state. The Warriors, who finished fourth in last year's tournament, will open their quest for a state title in Lincoln on March 13, when they face Falls City Sacred Heart (23-4) at Lincoln Southeast. Though Leyton never trailed and was deadlocked...
Two Sidney High School graduates were place winners for the Chadron State College track and field team last weekend at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships hosted by Adams State at Alamosa, Colo. Senior Brandon Segelke was second in the 200-meter dash in 22.18 seconds and sophomore Barrett Browne was sixth in the long jump at 22-5 ¾ (three-fourths if the fraction doesn't come through). Both marks were career bests indoors and Segelke's time ranks ninth on the Eagles'...
The Cheyenne County Community Center is taking Youth Soccer registrations until Mar. 10. Anyone signing up after that date will be put on a waiting list. The cost of signing up is $25 plus an additional $30 for uniforms. Uniforms include a reversable jersey and red and blue socks if needed. The program will be divided into three divisions. Division I will be U6, Division II U8 and U10 and Division III for U12. Games will be played Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Anyone interested in being a volunteer coach can contact Sports Director...
Ryan Roach 2010 graduate of Sidney High School and three time state medalist qualified for the NAIA national wrestling tournament to be held in Topeka Kansas March 7 and 8. Ryan is a senior majoring on criminal justice and human services....
