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Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Sidney chapter, commemorated the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America this week. In 1955, DAR petitioned Congress to set aside Sept. 17-23 annually to be dedicated for the observance of Constitution Week. The resolution was later adopted by the U.S. Congress and signed into Public Law No. 915 on Aug. 2, 1956, by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. This past week commemorated the 229th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution....
Third grade students from the Panhandle area had the chance to learn about health and wellness at the 10th annual Nebraska Kids Fitness and Nutrition Day held in Sidney on Thursday. Janelle Hansen, health educator for Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) said eight schools gathered in Sidney to participate in the fun-filled day. "Third graders traveled from Big Springs, Kimball, Bridgeport, Potter-Dix, Lodgepole, Dalton, and Sidney to participate in this non-competitive event," Hansen said....
Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) is taking registration for it’s Oktoberfest 5/10K that is part the 2016 Oktoberfest festivities that begin next week. Runners have participated in the Oktoberfest 5K for the past few years. However, this year participants will run a new course. “We changed up the course this year to further integrate the race into the Oktoberfest celebration,” said Randi Norton, marketing and public relations for SRMC. “As always, the race will start at the Cheyenne County Community Center. This year the race will end at...
Nebraska Shakespeare is proud to present its 2016 On Tour production of Hamlet on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 7 p.m., at the Sidney High School Performing Arts Center. Nebraska Shakespeare will also be conducting an educational workshop at Sidney High School on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. for students. According to Nebraska Shakespeare Artistic Director, Vincent Carlson-Brown, "Hamlet is a play about a boy who loved his father, and misses him dearly. It is a play about a boy who loses sight of love in a...
Delores E. Rapp, born April 12, 1919, from Basin Wyoming, a Bonnie Bluejacket Nursing Home resident, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at Bonnie Bluejacket Memorial Nursing between Basin and Greybull, Wyoming. Delores was a wonderful person, a loving wife and a loving mother. Delores is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Minnie Green; her husband, Marvin Quertermous; one son, Allen; her brothers, Roland and Marvin (Bud), and sister, Joan. Delores is survived by her sons, Larry and Marge Rapp of Alliance, Nebraska and Daryl and...
Sidney's Emma Alexander shows signs of serious recuperation from a summertime operation, this week shaving six strokes off of what had been her average rounds of golf through the first part of the season. Alexander has been hovering around 90 so far this season, but shot rounds of 37-47 for a team-leading 84 at Ogallala, closing the day in fourth place. As a team, Sidney finished in fifth place with a 397. Tiara Ginther shot a 99 as Sidney's second finisher followed by Dru Rowan and Janay...
Sidney's Annalise Lecher, left, and Maddi Porter go up for a block against Chase County in volleyball action this week. The Lady Raiders won their match, and traveled to Gering last night....
