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On Saturday morning, the Sidney Cross Country teams earned first place honors at the Chadron State College High School Cross Country Meet, continuing their dominant start to the Cross Country season. Sidney seniors took the top three places on their way to the boys championship, scoring 16 points followed by runner-up Gering with 36 points. Sidney standout Cameron Brauer knocked out the five kilometer course in 17:48.5, followed by Daniel Bashtovoi in second place at 18:13.3 and Mitch Deer in...
This summer I’ve spent time writing about shooting fundamentals and basic range drills. This article will wrap up these topics by going over common shooting mistakes. I’ll categorize the mistakes into 4 categories: Grip/stance, trigger control, aiming, and psychological. Grip/Stance Mistakes Neglecting to have your shooting hand high on the backstrap of the gun or having your support hand too low on the gun. Both of these will make managing recoil harder and will make you less accurate. Standing straight or leaning backwards when shooting. This...
With summer coming to a close, I have been spending my time visiting with Nebraskans and traveling our state. The conversations I have at meetings, community events, round-table discussions, and tours of local businesses are invaluable to me as I work on federal policies to improve the lives of people in our state. In Lincoln, I had the opportunity to meet with the Nebraska Association for Home Healthcare and Hospice. This group helps ensure Nebraskans can receive home care and hospice...
The community of Dalton will have its Fall Festival this weekend, Sept. 17-19. The Dalton Fall Festival is scheduled in coordination with the Leyton High School Homecoming events. Activities start Friday with a Potato Bar at the American Legion from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.. The Leyton Varsity and Junior Varsity volleyball teams will be hosting Hyannis starting at 4 p.m. The Homecoming football game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. Saturday’s events start early with the Cancer Walk at 8 a.m. at the Leyton High School (LHS) Track Field. Also at 8 a.m., t...