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Cheyenne County Fair and Rodeo had its first 4-H events over the weekend at Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. Activities officially opened fair week this week with the 4-H Fashion Show on Thursday. Friday, swine carcass pigs were loaded up early and transported to Ovid, Colorado, where owners were able to watch measuring and judging of carcasses at Ovid Meats. Live animal contests began Saturday with the 4-H and Open Class Small Animal Show and the Dog Show. While not part of fair week, 4-H Shooting...
Steve Mattoon, of Sidney law firm Matzke & Mattoon, has been named President of the Nebraska Bar Association for 2019. Mattoon will serve as designee-elect starting in October. “It’s something I’ve had in the back of my mind for some time,” he said. “I have two associates who are really taking over the practice. The kids are out of school and all working. It’s good timing for me.” An active member of the Nebraska Bar Association, Mattoon has served in the House of Delegates for more than 20...
City officials have received word from the Nebraska Department of Transportation that Hwy. 30 between 5th Avenue and Fort Sidney Road will be closed beginning today and will reopen at the end of the day on Friday. During construction work and milling operations, the contractor found some areas that need extra attention, according to Dawn Martin, Assistant City Manager. The contractor felt the best method to safely and most effectively complete the needed repairs is to close the road. Buck Simms...
Residents were treated to two groups at Downtown Sounds Friday. Here, Loaded Dice performs a mix of old rock hits to close the evening....
Sean Ewert, 49, of Sidney, faces 50 years and a minimum sentence of five years on a charge of possession of methamphetamine, a class 1C felony. Ewert was arrested June 30 as part of a WING taskforce bust at Sidney Post Office. At Ewert's preliminary hearing Thursday in Cheyenne County Court, Judge Randin R. Roland found there was sufficient evidence for arraignment. Jim Bush, Sidney Police Department investigator, testified that he met with other officers the morning of June 30 to execute a sear...
Eva M. Walker, age 91 of Sidney, NE passed away at Sidney Regional Medical Center Extended Care in Sidney, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, July 18th in the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel, with Pastor Pete Morgan officiating. Cremation has been held. Inurnment will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to sign Eva's register book and leave condolences for the family. A Memorial is being established. You may view Eva's...
