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A man sentenced to life in prison for the 2012 shooting death of a Sidney woman is appealing his conviction to the Nebraska Supreme Court. Larry Martinez, 57, was was convicted following a jury trial and sentenced to life imprisonment consecutive to 10-50 years. The sentence came last September on convictions of 1st Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm to Commit a Felony. In July, 2012 Martinez shot Mandy Kershman over a text message that she sent him. Martinez was found guilty by a Cheyenne...
Sidney High School students cheer the Sidney Lady Raider volleyball team, which made its first home appearance Tuesday. The Lady Raiders kept the crowd cheering with a 3-1 win in the best of five match against Chase County High School....
A vehicle fire Tuesday in the Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) parking lot still has an unknown cause. Sidney Police and Fire departments were dispatched to SRMC Tuesday at approximately 11:50 a.m. to respond to a 2001 Lincoln Navigator on fire. The car's owner, Jody Quintin, said she was inside SMRC at an appointment with her daughter and two grandchildren when an employee informed her that her vehicle was smoking. Quintin said she is an employee of SRMC and the other employees knew what t...
A perfect set of picks in the college games set up the week one winner of the Sidney Sun-Telegraph football contest. Troy Bayne of Sidney missed only three pro games on his way to winning the first weekly prize of the year, a $25 gift certificate at Sonny’s Super Foods. Myron Leypoldt was just one pick behind, missing two college and two pro games. Three contestants missed five games. The jumble of players with five misses brought out the need for an important reminder for contestants. “We had the three entries with five misses before eit...
Sidney overcame a slow start to notch a 3-1 match win over Chase County in its first home volleyball match Tuesday. Chase County "hit 'em where they ain't," early in the match, taking a 24-13 lead before the Lady Raiders mounted a late rally. Sidney fought back to within four points, 24-20, before Chase county put away the first set. A see-saw battle developed in the second set, then the Lady Raiders surged ahead on the way to even the set with a 25-19 win. Sidney's momentum continued early in...
