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In a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filling Thursday, Cabela’s announced it’s long awaited, annual shareholders meeting. The company announced its shareholders meeting will be held Tuesday, December 13, at 8 a.m. at the Cabela’s corporate headquarters in Sidney. Usually held in May or June, the meeting was delayed after a large portion of the company’s shares were purchased by an investment group, Elliot Associates, which sought significant changes in the company’s operations. In the SEC filing, a special note in the proxy sta...
Local Marines celebrated the 241 birthday of the Marines, with an annual Marine Ball in Sidney last weekend. More than 50 Marines and their significant others attended the ball this year. Nick Eddy, Commandant of the Western Nebraska Marine Corps League, said “The most important reason to attend the Birthday Ball every year is tradition. “Once a Marine, always a Marine” and Marines have been celebrating the birthday of the Corps each year for 241 years!” During an interview with Eddy, he said...
The Sidney Police Department received a medication disposal bin through a grant from CVS pharmacy which arrived last week. Twice a year, the police department holds a medication destruction event where citizens can bring in their expired or unused prescriptions to the department to be disposed of correctly. Cheif Aikens said "this bin gives citizens an opportunity to bring in their expired or unused prescriptions year round instead of having to wait until we hold the next destruction event."...
Steven E. Beyer, age 55 of Silverthorne, CO died on May 10, 2016 near Sandia Park, NM. Graveside inurnment services will be at 3 p.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. You may view Steven's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Services, LLC is in charge of local arrangements. Steven Edward Beyer was born on December 7, 1960 at the 2796 USAF Hospital at Norton AFB, San Bernardino,...
Ken Sager, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, 53 of Sidney, passed away at his home Wednesday, November 2, 2016 following a lengthy illness. Kenneth Andrew Sager, the son of Dennis A. and Jean C. (Lundquist) Sager, was born on October 15, 1963 in Spokane, Washington. He attended schools in Woodsfield, Ohio and Goldendale, Washington, and graduated from Goldendale High School. Ken played college football for the Western Washington University Vikings and as tight end for the...
In February 1968, Keith A. Hansen was still in high school when he enlisted in the US Navy. On the deferred enlistment program, one could pass the physical, take all the tests, and sign on the line. He/she was allowed to finish high school before going to boot camp. Keith graduated in May of 1968. In June, he was on the way to San Diego, CA, and the Navy Recruit Training Center. This training center shares a fenced border with the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. In fact, Keith said, there was one young man who went AWOL. He climbed over the fence...
CHADRON -- The reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person or people responsible for illegally killing a mature bull elk and leaving it to waste in northwestern Nebraska has been doubled. The Panhandle Conservation Club of Scottsbluff has pledged $1,000 to match the $1,000 being offered by the Nebraska Wildlife Crimestoppers program. Doyle Lund, president of the eight-member club, said the group donated the money because of its mission to support the region's conservation...
