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Sidney Police Department October 5 12:04 a.m., Traffic Stop, 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue. 12:44 a.m., Foot Patrol, Legion Park. 1:06 a.m., Disturbance, 2100 block Maple Street, Sidney. 5:03 a.m., Suspicious Activity, 600 block Chase Blvd. 9:05 a.m., Animal Call. 9:27 a.m., Medical Call. 9:40 a.m., Animal Call, 100 block Virginia Lane. 1:58 p.m., Disturbance, 16th Avenue and Birch Street. 2:01 p.m., Welfare Check, 1600 block 19th Avenue. 3:29 p.m., Follow-Up. 4:04 p.m., Threats, 1800 block Jackson Street. 5:11 p.m., Harassment, 1400 block 19th...
Nebraskans are hard-working, resilient, and innovative. One of the many reasons I love traveling the state is that I get to see that spirit on full display in communities across Nebraska. Just this past week, I had the opportunity to visit with many entrepreneurial Nebraskans and see how their efforts are creating exciting new economic opportunities. In North Platte, for example, I attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Sustainable Beef – a new project to create a regional processing plant o...
The general election will be held on November 8. Please make it a point to vote. As the election date nears, the matter of election integrity is once again taking center stage. Election integrity has become such an important issue to so many Nebraska voters that today I would like to address some of the core issues which are challenging the integrity of Nebraska’s elections. First, the Nebraska Legislature has a lot of work to do to make our elections more secure. Issues such as voter ID i...
By Calvin K. Sunderland, edited by Michael K. Sunderland When Roosevelt came in, things worsened quickly for the Sunderlands. FDR’s first act in office was to close every bank in the nation for the historic bank holiday. There was panic in some quarters and banks went under to the dismay of their depositors. A flood of emergency measures came from the White House quickly rubber-stamped by a thoroughly cowed Congress. Whatever Roosevelt wanted, he got with hardly a murmur of dissent. The radical...
Influenza (flu) is a potentially serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. Flu can mean a few days of feeling bad and missing work, school, or family events, or it can result in more serious illness. An annual seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to help reduce the risk of getting flu and any of its potentially serious complications. Vaccination has been shown to have many benefits including reducing the risk of flu illnesses, hospitalizations and even the risk of flu-related death. While some people who get a...