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Road construction of the Pole Creek Crossing and the Fort Sidney Road Bridge in Sidney continues. Access to these roads will be maintained at all times during demolition and reconstruction. The closure is anticipated to last from the beginning of June to October. The detour route being used takes motorists to Parkland Drive, 11th Avenue and Toledo Street/Pole Creek Crossing.... Full story
The Sidney Public Schools Board met on Monday night for its first meeting of the summer and for the first time since the Nebraska Legislature concluded its 89-day session. The majority of the meeting was spent passing a few policy amendments to confirm with recent legislative changes and federal regulations. Terminology to an existing bid letting and contract policy was amended to allow the district to award construction contracts under $100,000 without seeking bids. Superintendent Jay Ehler explained the change. “It used to be if any c...
June 9-13 The Nebraska Chautauqua will present a series featuring six famous characters from U.S. history from June 9-13. The theme for this year’s Chautauqua, first person portrayals of historical figures, will explore the vast influences of the 1862 legislation. Adult and youth workshops will also be at the Alliance Public Library. For more information, contact Mary Wernke at (308) 487-6397. Friday, June 12 Cheyenne County Chamber Gold Rush 5K at Legion Park 8:05 p.m. – Kid’s 1-mile run, 8:15 p.m. – 5K walkers, 8:30 p.m. – 5K runners.... Full story
The Sidney 10U baseball team went 5-0 over the weekend and won the High Plains Classic in Sterling, Colo. The team includes, standing from left: Lance Holly (batboy), Coach Andy Sircy, Hayden Sircy, Nolan Hofrock, Micah Schneider, Ben Hashman, Sawyer Dickman, Luke Holly, Coach Shawn Dillehay and Alek Doty (batboy). Kneeling, from left, are: Jack Lilley, Colby Langley, Isak Doty, Jaeden Dillehay and John Beier.... Full story
