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Logan Lewis and Cooper Rogers head down the stretch of the 200 meters at the Dutch Zorn Invite....
Theodore Medina, accused of beating Ernie Ward to death in his Sidney home last November, pled not guilty to multiple charges in Cheyenne County district court on Thursday. Medina, of Sidney, is charged in two separate cases, one for Ward’s death and another for assault on an inmate at the Cheyenne County jail. In the first case authorities charged the 24-year-old with one count of first degree assault, a class two felony and manslaughter, a class three felony. The second case involves charges of second degree assault, a class three felony, a...
On January 12, 1909 Mr. Robert Harvey, chairman of the committee on marking historic sites, presented his report at the annual conference of the Nebraska State Historical Society. Among the many sites that he requested to be recognized and memorialized with an appropriate monument was the location of the assumed but unconfirmed massacre of the Nelson Buck survey party. Official records of the U.S. military at Fort Kearney and Fort McPherson indicate that of the ten members of the survey party...
Compiled By The Sidney Sun-Telegraph Staff These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons. 75 YEARS AGO 'Sidney Man Dies In Auto Crash Monday' April 21, 1939 A truck-automobile collision near Grand Island late Monday Killed John B. Spencer, 30, a resident of Sidney for about two months. Carl Schmeekie, 21, driver of the truck, and Frank Majewshi, a passenger, escaped injury. A blowout of the...
Alleluia! He is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! These shouts of praise and joy will be heard throughout Christian churches on Easter morning. Easter! What a glorious time for Christians, as we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. It is a time of great joy, as we celebrate Christ’s resurrection and acknowledge and give thanks for our Saviour’s undying love for us, the forgiveness of sins and life everlasting! A dear family member of mine lost her only child, a son, a few months ago. His birthday will fall on...
Sidney's boys edged Lexington to win the Dutch Zorn Invite at Gothenburg on Thursday evening thanks to a victory in the 4x400 relay. Led by event wins from Erin Lindeman, Savanna Rosenbaum and Preslie Allen the Red Raiders girls track team finished fifth. Sidney Girls With the sound of the gun releasing the field from the starting line in the 3,200 meters, Lindeman belted straight for the lead. Tagging with the Sidney sophomore was Kelsey Crymble of Ogallala, who stayed within shouting distance...
All that kept Lane Godfrey from a win at Thursday's Bridgeport Invitational was pernicious thing known as consistency. The Creek Valley senior fired a 40 on the front side and a 40 on the back. His round of 80 was good enough for third place on the course shadowed by Courthouse and Jail Rocks. Meanwhile Godfrey's playing partners, Henry Heeg of Kimball and Czech exchange student Roman Konvicka, wearing Bayard colors, matched him over the first nine. After the turn, however, Heeg shaved off four...
As we start the 2014 Sidney baseball season, I would like stand on my soap box a bit and remind you of the etiquette followed in the game of baseball. Baseball is equal opportunitysport. You don’t have to be 6’9 or 290 or run a 4.4 to play. Baseball allows each of us to perform individually within the framework of a team. It is the most difficult and mentally challenging game to play. There is no play book to follow, no blocking assignments, just the coach guiding the team through the game. Try hitting a round ball, with a round bat, mov...
Div. II Girls Team Scores 1. Lingle Ft.-Laramie 171 2. Crawford 92 3. Potter-Dix 86 4. Banner County 41 5. Scottsbluff 30 6. Hay Springs 22 7. North Platte 21 8. Gering 17 9. Minatare 14 10. Alliance 13 11. Sioux County 7 Div. II Boys Team Scores 1. Lingle Ft. Laramie 145 2. Potter-Dix 87 3. Minatare 77.5 4. Banner County 63 5. Scottsbluff 33 6. North Platte 31.5 7. Gering 31 8. Sioux County 26 9. Hay Springs 22 10. Alliance 9 11. Crawford 1 Division II Girls Individual Results 100 Meters 1....
Brett Godfrey chips onto the green during back nine play....
