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Area residents looking for a new place to dine will have another option in the coming months when an Applebee's will open for business. The future location for the new business is located on Cabela Drive across from Buffalo Point Steakhouse & Grill and adjacent to Hampton Inn. According to Brad Rowan, Sidney's chief building official and zoning administrator, framing of the restaurant will begin next week. The 6,025-square-foot building will have the typical Applebee's layout, but will also...
The City of Sidney will be observing the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, Oct. 12. All city departments will be closed, including the library, the landfill and both public transportation buses. Trash collection normally scheduled for Monday will be picked up on Tuesday and Tuesday’s trash will be picked up on Wednesday. The Sidney Sun-Telegraph offices will be open and the paper will publish a regular edition....
The Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library in Lodgepole will be having a parade of pumpkins again this year. It will be held Oct. 31 at 3 p.m., with registrations ongoing until Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. For more information, call the library at (308) 483-5714....
Zella Belle (Johnson) Schmale, 96, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at Heritage Estates in Gering. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 12, at Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church, north of Lodgepole. Interment in the Weyerts Cemetery will follow the service. Visitation will not be held. Holechek Funeral Home and Cremations is Sidney is serving the Schmale family. You can view the online obituary and share condolences with the family at www.holechekfuneralhomes.com.... Full story
Single ladies are invited to bring their cars to the Sidney Evangelical Free Church parking lot at 2763 11th Avenue for a free winter car check this Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. The inspection includes: lights, tires, oil, transmission fluid, battery, antifreeze, brake fluid, belts and other items. Vehicle will be vacuumed as well. No mechanical work will be done. Complimentary coffee and donuts are availble while the inspection takes place. Call (308) 254-6162 with questions....
Ongoing The Farmer’s Market is held on Saturdays through Oct. 10 at Hickory Street Square in Sidney from 8-11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9 The City of Sidney will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Sidney Outdoor Aquatic Center on Friday at 10:30 a.m. The event will take place at the site of the new pool, off Fort Sidney Road behind the T-ball fields. For questions, contact the city at (308) 254-8455 or the Cheyenne County Chamber at (308) 254-5851. The Panhandle Area Development District will hold an informational meeting at Serenity Café in... Full story
Mel Blanc was known as “the man with a thousand voices” because he created voices for numerous cartoon characters. For Warner Brothers, Mel was the voice of Wile Coyote, Speedy Gonzales, Pepe LePew, Foghorn Leghorn, Yosemite Sam, Sylvester the Cat, Tweety Bird, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny. “What’s up, doc?” Then, for Hanna Barbera, he was Barney Rubble and Cosmo Spacely. On occasion, Mel also appeared on Jack Benny’s television program.” In one classic routine, Mel would wear a wide-b...
Sidney head football coach Chris Koozer knows he won't have to do much to get his Red Raiders fired up this week. A quick look at the schedule shows the next foe: Scottsbluff. Enough said. When these rivals meet, you can – as the adage goes – "throw out the records." This Friday night's game at Scottsbluff (7 p.m. kickoff) marks the start of District B-8 play – an important three-game stretch with the team that emerges on top earning an automatic berth in the Class B state tournament. "You...
