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Judge Derek Weimer of the District Court in Sidney was honored with one of the Nebraska Supreme Court’s highest awards in early October at the Court’s 2024 meeting in LaVista. Weimer was awarded the Improvement of the Judicial System award by Chief Justice Mike Heavican at the Court’s annual judicial awards luncheon. Also awarded was Judge Alfred Corey of the County Court in Grand Island, who received the Improvement of Community Relations award. These awards recognize judiciary members for e...
SIDNEY--October 19, 2024, marked a significant milestone in the history of residents who've made a great impact on the development of Sidney. The date was the 100th birthday of Paul Sheaman, a lifelong Sidney resident and prominent member of the community who has contributed so much to the history of our town. A big group of well-wishers gathered at the Masonic Lodge Saturday afternoon to honor the man on his birthday and to reminisce and share coffee and cake with his family and loved ones....
SIDNEY--Gloomy skies and a light mist didn't keep away aviation fans, pilots, and aircraft maintenance students from the annual Voc-Air Flying Club Fly-In Breakfast on Saturday morning at Sidney Municipal Airport. A full all-you-can-eat breakfast was offered, a tour of the WNCC Aviation facility, and a flour-sack "bombing" competition for the kids was scheduled. A good crowd was on hand early in the morning to talk aviation and get a close look at the planes in the hangar. WNCC has the only...
Tricks and treats delighted attendees of the Elston House's first ever story Hour. Complimenting the Halloween theme, "How to Catch a Witch" was read aloud followed by snacks, coloring pages and painted ceramics. Those dressed in costume received $5 off their purchase of a ceramic painted in shop. Looking to make this a holiday affair, owner's Matt and Sarah Elston hope to expand the event in the future. Looking toward Thanksgiving and Christmas, Sidney's newest creative space has big plans for...
