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Articles from the June 6, 2016 edition


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  • Addie's Memorial

    Anthony Ruiz|Jun 6, 2016

    Dozens of children, along with parents, teachers and other members of the Sidney community attended a tree planting and butterfly release Sunday afternoon at the Living Memorial Gardens in memory of 8-year-old Adeline "Addie" Elder who passed away from a brain tumor in February. "It was amazing what they did for her," Addie's mother, Kristin, said. In Jan. 2015, Addie was diagnosed with stage four Glioblastoma Multiforme, a rare and highly malignant form of brain tumor, shortly after her family...

  • Couple raises money for suicide prevention

    Amanda Tafolla-Sutton|Jun 6, 2016
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    Meg Elliot and her husband Joe Elliot are traveling the country to raise money for the "Wake Up America" suicide prevention campaign. The couple completed a 16k run in Sidney Friday before moving on to Wyoming. The Elliot's Sidney run was part of a 50k total in Nebraska. "Wake Up America" is the journey Meg began when she lost her son Jesse Magana from suicide in 2014. "March 27, 2014 at 3 p.m. my husband returned from picking up our dog from the groomers. At the front door he found the police...

  • Friday Night Cruisin'

    Jun 6, 2016

    Marv and Rosalie Lewelyn were the winner of the earlier-than 1960s vehicle during the cruise up and down Illinois Street on Friday night June 3. They were a part of the parade of classic and new vehicles....