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Construction on a new Love's Travel Stop in Sidney has begun, and the location is set to open in early 2016. Kealey Dorian, a Love's communication specialist, said the location will include a large convenience store, gas and diesel pumps, an attached International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Express and an adjacent Comfort Inn and Suites. However, no additional fast-food restaurants are planned for the site, Dorian said. The site will be located near the intersection of Chase Boulevard and Upland P...
Mindy Richmond, a Sidney woman facing 21 counts of burglary, was released from custody last Friday after posting her $100,000 bond. Richmond had been held since her arrest on June 11, following searches of her vehicle and two Sidney residences linked to her. The 34-year-old woman is accused of taking part in a string of residential burglaries throughout Cheyenne County, targeting prescription medication, cash and designer clothing. On Friday, Richmond's case was moved from county to district...
William Benson, of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Sidney, recently won the company’s Frank Finnegan Award for exceptional achievement in building client relationships. “It’s truly an honor to receive recognition for building relationships with those clients we serve,” Benson said. “And, it’s quite inspirational to receive an award named after a firm legend such as Frank Finnegan who was dedicated to individual investors and understood each investor’s unique financial goals.” Benson was one of 904 of the firm’s 14,000 financial...
Eligibility requirements for free and reduced school meals were recently set for the upcoming academic year. "The Nebraska Department of Education's Nutrition Services office has announced the income eligibility requirements for free and reduced price meals for persons unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch, Breakfast, Special Milk and Child and Adult Care Food Programs," according to a media release from the Nebraska Department of Education. The...
Gerald Brestel, 93 of Bend, Ore. and a longtime Sidney resident, passed into Eternal life on Friday, July 10, 2015 in Bend. His life will be remembered and celebrated with services on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. in the Evangelical Free Church in Sidney. Inurnment will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery north of Lodgepole. Memorial gifts can be made to the Evangelical Free Church Missions by sending them to either Karolyn Pierson at P.O. Box 633, Kremmling, CO 80459 or Syd Brestel... Full story
Mary Ann R. Olsen, 90 of Sidney and former Laramie, Wyo. resident, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Sidney. To honor Mary Ann’s wishes, no formal services will be held. A complete obituary will be published when available. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Mary Ann’s care and funeral arrangements.... Full story
Dalton Prairie Sooner Museum open Saturday and Sundays from 1-4 p.m., for the rest of the summer. Farmer’s Market on Saturdays July 11 through Oct. 10 at Hickory Street Square from 8 to 11 a.m. in Sidney July 28 – 30 VBS IS ALMOST HERE! VBS will be held at HTLC on July 28 – 30 from 3 to 5 p.m. Our theme is: “The Sermon on the Mount”. Children ages 4 through 12 are encouraged to attend...please sign-up so that we have an idea of how many supplies we need. Children are encouraged to bring a non-perishable item for distribution through the Table... Full story
FENTON, Mo. – Collin Harvey of Dalton, Brenton Soule, of Harrisburg, Neb.; Javier Rojo of Holyoke, Colo., and Jacob Hazlett, Fort Morgan, Colo., were selected as recipients of the NAEDA Equipment Dealers Foundation Scholarship for the 2015-16 academic year. Each scholarship totals $2,000, including matching funds from their sponsoring equipment dealership, 21st Century Equipment, headquartered in Sidney. Soule and Hazlett will be attending Garden City (Kan.) Community College, studying for t...
Panhandle Junior Tour At Gering Golf Course July 23 Boys 4th-5th Grade (6 holes) 1st – Cael Peters 27 2nd – Luke Hiltibrand 37 3rd – Connor Wamsley 38 Girls 4th-5th Grade (9 holes) 1st – Anna Kelley 55 Boys 6th-7th Grade (9 holes) 1st- Austin Thyne 53 2nd – Jake Hiltibrand 54 3rd – Jaxon Preble 64 3rd – Burke Schneider 64 Girls 6th-7th Grade (9 holes) 1st – Payton Wise 45 2nd – Emily Krzyzanowski 56 3rd – Brooklyn Briggs 72 Boys 8th-9th Grade (9 holes) 1st – Tanner Rust 48 2nd – Dyson Dollarhide 52 3rd – Braeden Struempler 53 Girls 8th-9... Full story
