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The Sidney High School football team has been riding an exciting wave of momentum for the last two seasons, making the Class B state tournament both years under head coach Todd Ekart. But if the Red Raiders are to make a third consecutive trip to the playoffs, they'll have to find their way under a new coach. The Sun-Telegraph has learned that Ekart told the school's administration on Tuesday that he would be stepping down. Ekart said that his wife, Tami, has taken a new job as a hotel manager...
The Sidney City Council approved numerous payment requests pertaining to the improvement of the city’s streets while also approving a new method for the bidding of public projects at its meeting Tuesday night. The city council plans to improve Sidney’s streets in various stages. It approved a payment request of $28,763 from the city’s construction fund for the improvement of Pole Creek Crossing and Greenwood Road. The council also extended an approval to build water and sewer lines to accommodate future projects. The approval is for one water...
The Sidney Regional Medical Center recognized four veterans living at its Extended Care facility on Tuesday afternoon in honor of Veterans Day. Pictured, from left, are Merlyn Queen, Wilford Nelson, Vernon Rood and Arnold Wittig. The celebration included a flag pin ceremony, a performance by the Sidney Singers and a dessert reception.... Full story
William L. Tooley Seaman U.S. Navy 1948-1953 Editor's Note: This story is one of many American Veteran accounts published in The Sidney Sun-Telegraph. The writer, who is from Potter, is conducting the interviews as part of the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project. William L. "Bill" Tooley had worked for his father during his high school years. He had traveled eastern Nebraska and western Iowa as a member of the construction crew. After leaving school, he wanted to get into the military...
The 239th United States Marine Corps Birthday Ball was held recently in Sidney. Pictured are: front row – David Bolen, Nick Eddy, Tara Gray and Jim From; middle row – Richie Weinmaster, David Ossian, Bob Balfour, Vickie Morlock, Red Rood, Whitney Wolff, Scott Tobler, Alex Sinnet, Chad Borgmann, Tim Melton and Corey Lundstrom; and back row – Eric Sonnie, Rocco Robinson and Travis Ahrendt.... Full story
UPCOMING Christmas Craft Show held at Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp on Dec. 6th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors wanted by Nov. 15th. Call Brenda at 254-7131 for info. Thursday, Nov. 13 Sullivan Hills will host a Business After Hours at Buffalo Point Steak House on Nov. 13th from 5-7 p.m. Appetizers and drinks will be offered. Everyone is welcome to come out and see what they are all about! Friday, Nov. 14 Pair-N-Half-A-Pair Square Dance Club will have a 50’s Dance with Lucky calling at the IOOF Hall in Gering from 7 to 9 p.m. PLUS dancing will b... Full story
All investors probably wish they had gotten in on the “ground floor” of Apple or Microsoft or any other big success story. And, in fact, you can indeed “be there from the beginning” by taking part in a company’s initial public offering (IPO). However, the ground floor of many IPOs may be shakier than you’d think — and might not provide you with the solid footing you need to invest wisely. Of course, not all IPOs are the same. Many large, profitable companies, seeking to raise capital, have gone public in recent years through IPOs. However...
4 -H'ers and their families celebrated their 2014 accomplishments during the annual Cheyenne County 4-H Achievement Banquet on Sunday, Nov. 9. 4-H members and leaders were recognized for their achievements. Outstanding 4-H'ers for 2014 were Raychel Thomas and Ethan Nelson. This award is presented to high school seniors who have excelled in their involvement in the Cheyenne County 4-H program. Selection is based on participation in 4-H activities. Thomas is the daughter of Tim and Becky Thomas...
