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  • Kansas doctor joins SRMC Staff this week

    Caitlin Sievers|Jul 31, 2013

    A new doctor joins the staff of Sidney Regional Medical Center this week. Dr. Rebecca Allard will begin seeing patients at SRMC on August 1. "Dr Allard's focus is toward providing care for the entire family," said SRMC director of public relations Evie Parsons. "She is dedicated to serving all ages and needs." The incoming doctor was most recently employed at Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, Kans. Because she spent the last five years working at this small town hospital, she is familiar with the unique challenges patients face in a... Full story

  • Road construction a fact of Sidney life, now and in the near future

    Caitlin Sievers|Jul 31, 2013

    Road construction projects will continue to jog traffic across the city of Sidney for the foreseeable future. The Illinois Street project is well underway, which is evident to anyone who lives on the north side or who travels across town on Highway 30. City officials hope that work on this roadway will be complete by Oktoberfest. "It's progressing," said Sidney Public Services Director John Hehnke. "There have been afew twists along the way." The portion of the Illinois Street project which... Full story

  • Faces of the Fair

    Floyd Brandt|Jul 31, 2013

    Cynthia Gill can trace her 4-H roots through several generations.She first participated at the age of 9 in Tennessee. Her father and grandfather were both members of the organization. And her kids are involved, too.It's fitting that the family moved to Sidney during fair week a dozen years ago. Gill, who serves as a University of Nebraska extension educator for Cheyenne and Kimball Counties, has served as a 4-H volunteer—during the year and at the fair—for the past eight years."We live in a won...