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Grocery shopping on a budget can be a frustrating endeavor, especially when trying to make healthy choices as well as find the best price. To assist the residents of Sidney, the Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has partnered with Sonny's Super Foods to provide a trio of grocery store tours led by a registered dietitian during the month of March. "It's a way that we can connect with the community," said Marci Rosenberg, SRMC registered dietitian and leader of the grocery tours. "Especially...
The Sidney High School speech team finished fourth out of eight schools at the Class B-6 Speech Contest held Monday at Gering High School. The district champion was Gering with 386 points, while the runner-up was Gothenburg with 358 points. Third place went to Ogallala with 330 points, Sidney was fourth with 216 points, and McCook was fifth with 159 points. Next came Chadron with 132 points, Cozad with 85 points and Alliance with 75 points. Sidney will be represented by junior Will Castner at the Class B State Speech Contest at the University...
A cacophonous yet spirited din permeated Sidney High School's gymnasium Tuesday afternoon as a pep rally was held for middle and high school students honoring the winter sports program and gearing everyone up for the upcoming spring sports season. Following the pep rally, picture day was held for the boys and girls track and golf teams....
Ilene Stewart, 95 of Fort Collins, Colo., and former Lodgepole resident, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016, in Fort Collins, Colo. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 18, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Lodgepole with Pastor Kathy Montera officiating. Interment will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Family and friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel from 1 to 7 p.m., Thursday, March 17. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her name to... Full story
Ongoing The Elks Lenten Fish Fry will be held every Friday between Feb. 19 through March 25, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., located at 1040 Jackson St. in Sidney. … A memorial account has been set up at American National Bank (Main Bank and Drive up locations) for Tabitha Davis. Donations can be made to: “Tabitha Davis Memorial Fund” to help defray expenses and to benefit twin daughters “Emmersynne Joy & Ellyeaunnah Grace”. … UPCOMING Registration for kindergarten students attending Sidney Public Schools for the 2016-2017 school year will be held every...
April showers may bring May flowers, but March is National Umbrella Month. While ranking high on the list of truly obscure celebrations, this “month” can still teach us a few things – especially if we think about “umbrellas” that can help us protect our financial goals. Consider these key areas: • Your vulnerability to emergencies – It’s a good idea to maintain an emergency fund containing three to six months’ worth of living expenses. Without such a fund, you may need to dip into your long-term investments to pay for unexpected, and u...
Peetz jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of the first inning, but it was mostly Merino after that as the Rams came back for a 17-7 win over the Bulldogs on Tuesday in the season opener for both teams. "We're pretty excited for this year," Peetz coach Darrin Fehringer said. "We've got a lot of young kids, but I think we've got a lot more baseball experience than we've had in the past. We've got a pretty deep team. Today we were missing five or six kids, so we were a little short-handed today,...