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Bass Pro CEO, Johnny Morris made a trip to Sidney on Tuesday to talk with more than 250 employees at Cabela’s. According to the Associated Press, Morris told Cabela’s employees he wouldn’t plant false hopes about their jobs after his company competes its purchase of Cabela’s. AP also reported Morris repeated that some operations will stay in Sidney, but there will be some “slimming down” because of function duplication and “important, significant jobs” will remain in Sidney. Bass Pro spokesman Jack Wiezien said, “we don’t have an exact forec...
City Council met Tuesday for its bimonthly meeting in Sidney dispatching busines with Councilman Joe Arterburn being excused. Council has saved the city $100,000 with the upcoming construction on a pipeline project with Paul Reed Construction and Diamondback Engineering to replace current water pipeline along link 17 J with 16-inch water pipe. Council members had previously tabled a bid from Diamondback Engineering, opening up the opportunity for new bids. Diamondback engineering came back to council with a new bid $100,000 less than...
In 1992, Christine Mason was a twenty two year old woman who had joined a hospital unit of the US Army Reserve. She had been slotted as a medical technologist. Christine had been going to college, was living alone and had a son. She was doing pretty well for herself but wanted to see another side of life, and/or see the world. At 22 yrs of age, she had to get through basic training (IET) and advanced training (AIT). Her assigned training base for IET was Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Her father was the first African-American Command Sergeant Major of...
Sidney's Emma Alexander realized her goal of a top-10 finish at the state golf tournament this week, capping her third appearance at state. Alexander shot 88-83 in the tournament, held at Quail Run Golf Course in Columbus Tuesday and Wednesday. Alexander finished tenth, a particularly sweet ending to a season that had an unsure beginning. That unsure start came due to abdominal surgery, which kept her off of the golf course over the summer and affected her play when she did get back on the...
Carl (Duffy) H. Lindner 75 of Lodgepole, Nebraska passed away on October 6, 2016 at The Denver Hospice in Aurora, Colorado. Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday October 17, 2016 at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel in Sidney Nebraska with Leonard Suhr officiating. Private family inurnment at a later date. You may view Duffy's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. At a very young age, Carl started working in the construction industry and found...
Robert R. "Bob" Rauner, 93 of Sidney, passed at the Sidney Regional Medical Center Extended Care, Sunday, October 9, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 15 with Rosary Services at 6 p.m., Friday, October 14. Both Services will be in the St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Jim Heithoff officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be in the Greenwood Cemetery following Mass. Cremation has been held. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday...
