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Construction on a new terminal building at the Sidney Municipal Airport will soon begin. The new terminal will include expanded areas for flight crews to rest and a pilots' lounge. The building will be constructed between the Western Nebraska Community College building and the current fixed base operator.... Full story
Although it's common to see Husker red on specialized license plates in Nebraska, pink could be making an appearance in the near future to help raise breast cancer awareness across the state. Komen Nebraska is making strides to submit enough applications to the state to allow breast cancer awareness specialty license plates. The Susan G. Komen Nebraska nonprofit organization raises funds to support the Komen Promise to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring...
Local students from Sidney High School competed at the annual District Music Contest last week with instrumental and vocal performances at the Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff campus. Group instrumental and vocal ensembles received superior rankings. Division One, or “superior,” is the highest ranking an individual or group can receive at the contest. The concert band earned a Division Two, or an “excellent,” rating overall. “I thought the band performed very well at the contest,” said band director David Mead. “They are a...
The following people appeared in Cheyenne County Court on Monday, April 27, 2015 before the Honorable Randin Roland: Martin Couch, age 44 of Lodgepole, appeared for a pre-trial conference on a charge of DUI 1st, a class W misdemeanor. Pre trial continued to later date. Matthew Cleays, age 31 of Morrill, appeared for a pre-trial conference on a charge of DUI-D, a class W misdemeanor. He pleaded guilty to DUI-D, a class W misdemeanor. He received seven days in jail plus a $500 fine. Margaret Kleich, age 68 of Dalton, appeared for entry of plea... Full story
Saturday, May 2 The Great Trash Race will be held Saturday, May 2 from 9-11 a.m., beginning at Hickory Street Square. Free T-Shirt for those who register before April 24. Prizes for the Top 3 teams collecting the most trash. $25 Chamber gift certificate for the “Weirdest Find.” Lunch is free for participants. For more information, call (308) 254-5851 Happy Mothers Day Free Craft Program May 2nd, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. K-6th grade. Limited space, please register by 4/29/15 To register, call 308-254-3110 Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Board and the... Full story
Dress Down Day funds were awarded to Post-Prom Committees for areas schools. Post-prom parties were available to students as a safe activity for them to do after prom. School committees receiving the funds included Sidney, Potter-Dix, Leyton and Creek Valley. A total of $1,084.64 was raised and divided equally between the four schools. Pictured are, from left: Jennifer Deal (Leyton), Margaret Lienemann (Cheyenne County Chamber), Lianne Higgins (Leyton), Alexus Rozelle (Potter-Dix), Linda... Full story
Dear Editor, Stateliner’s Extension Club would like to thank Sidney High School student Kade Price for demonstrating strong leadership and citizenship by expressing his concerns about Road 8 to the Cheyenne County Commissioners at their April 20 meeting. Our club members are quite familiar with the decaying condition of Road 8 since we travel it, or part of it going to and from home, shopping or working in Sidney, visiting neighbors and attending Stateliner’s meetings. The opening question at any meeting along the Road 8 route the past few yea...
Earlier this week the Baltimore Orioles played in front of an empty stadium. Somehow word leaked out that the O’s beat the Chicago White Sox, 8-2. Because of the unrest in the city after the death of Freddie Gray in police custody and the violence that followed, the decision was made to play a major league baseball game in front of an empty house for the first time in history. The powers that be have also decided to move this weekend’s Orioles home series with the Tampa Bay Rays to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. – home of the Rays....
Sidney Shooting Park standings as of April 29: Teams Banded Warriors BW 182 Points West PW 170 The Big Losers TBL 168 Better Lucky Than Good BLTG 163 Barely Legal BL 158 E Free EF 150 Leftovers LO 138 The Nobody’s TN 135 Blazin Guns BG 126 Ladies Teams Annie Oakleys AO 120 Individuals – Ladies Jenni Dailey BLTG W 43 Hannah McCloud TN W 38 Samantha Snyder AO W 38 Diane Sill EF W 35 Danielle Benge AO W 34 Carla Lutz EF W 32 Tabitha Woodden EF W 29 Caitlin Powell AO W 27 Liesl Bauer BG W 21 Lindsay Parker AO W 21 Individuals Miles Fiscus BW 49... Full story
BASEBALL Thursday, April 30 District Tournament At Fleming High School Peetz vs. Prairie, Noon* *If Peetz wins, game to follow at 2:30 p.m. GOLF Thursday, April 30 Sidney at Conference Tourney (@Chadron), 9 a.m. Creek Valley at Conference Tourney (@Chappell), 9 a.m. TRACK & FIELD Friday, May 1 Sidney at Western Conference Meet (@Scottsbluff), 11 a.m. Saturday, May 2 Leyton, Creek Valley and Potter-Dix at Conference Meet (@Bayard), 9 a.m. Peetz at 1A State Invitational (@Limon), 9 a.m.... Full story
