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Legion Park pond is officially stocked with 460 fish for Saturday's Kid fishing day sponsored by Cabela's. Brian Hahle was on site from Pleasant Valley Fish farms. Hahle said Pleasant Valley has delivered fish for the Fishing day for more then 35 years. "We stocked the pond with a little bit of everything," Hahle said, "Rainbow trout, Crappie, Large Mouth Bass, Channel Catfish and Blue Gill." In the past, horse troughs where used for younger participants, this year all ages will be fishing in th...
Sidney's 13th Annual Gold Rush Days gets underway Friday in Legion Park. The events planned will bring people of all ages a blast from the past. In 1874, when gold was discovered in the Black Hills, Sidney and its railroad were considered the shortest transportation link to Deadwood, S.D. The gold brought in funds for the city, but also brought in many famous faces who wanted the gold without the hard labor. In the Rush of 1876 several towns in Nebraska vied to be the major supply point for...
Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) recently matched funds raised by children who attend Kids Korner Daycare & Learning Korner Preschool to donate to the Cheyenne County Safe Kids car seat program. Children gathered their pennies, dimes and nickels, along with other donations over the course of two weeks to raise money. SRMC was not going to let the children go it alone, and offered to match any funds raised. "We made a competition out of it where each of the rooms competed to see who could...
TORRINGTON, Wyo. – Sidney's fielded one of its youngest teams this year here Wednesday in a 4-1 loss that Coach Ray Witt reflected a good performance by his younger players. Already fielding a young squad, Witt said "we were a younger team than normal." Even so, Sidney had a couple of performances worth noting. He pointed to Sam Hashman, who was one-for-one at the plate, and a nice sacrifice bunt from Grant Campbell. Still growing in their game, the Juniors had five hits offensively, but t...