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The Sidney Police Department is making residents aware of a scam that has come to light in Sidney as Christmas nears. The Sidney Police have received several calls from residents in the last few weeks stating that they had been allegedly contacted by the IRS. The caller indicates that they are calling from or on the behalf of the IRS, and it has been determined that they are in default on a particular payment or penalty to the IRS that needs to be rectified immediately. The caller goes on to say that if they make a payment now the issue will...
Students from South Elementary School entertained family and friends with Christmas carols in Hickory Square on Tuesday afternoon. There were separate performances by the 1st graders and the 2nd graders.... Full story
GERING – The Summit Road at Scotts Bluff National Monument will be open, weather permitting, from 4:30-8 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 19, 20 and 21, so visitors may view the holiday lights of the surrounding area. Entrance fees will not be charged during these hours. The gates to the summit will be closed at 8 p.m. each day, and all vehicles must be down from the summit by that time. Visitors coming to the National Monument to view the lights are reminded that winter conditions on the summit can be hazardous due to ice and snow. V... Full story
Allen D. Wolfe Specialist 5 U.S. Army Vietnam 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. In late 1966, Allen Wolfe was doing just fair, he said. He had graduated from Scottsbluff High School and was living at home and seeing a young lady. He and his girlfriend had a long-time relationship, but it fell apart...
Larry L. Cox, 61 of Sidney, passed away in his home peacefully on Thurs., Dec. 11, 2014. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m., Fri., Dec. 19 in the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Hyde officiating. Inurnment will take place in the Black Hills National Cemetery at Sturgis, S.D. at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Friends may stop at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Thursday to sign Larry's register book and drop off condolences, with family present from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Memorial... Full story
Ongoing Send your Christmas wishes to military members in veteran’s hospitals. Visit the Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library in Lodgepole from 2:30-6:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday (Dec. 8-11 and Dec. 15-18) to sign a card or write a note. Cards, envelopes and postage are provided and they will be mailed on Dec. 20. Cancer survivor support group meets every third Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dorwart Cancer Care Center. Great Topics and food. Call Leslie @ 250-1113 if questions. Friday, Dec. 19 Third- and fourth-graders from North Elementary School w... Full story
Like everyone else, you have financial goals. To help achieve these goals, you may need to invest — and when you invest, you’ll need to take on some risk. But the more you understand this risk, and the better you are at managing it, the greater your potential for staying invested for the long term. To begin with, then, take a look at these terms: • Risk tolerance — Your risk tolerance is essentially your comfort level with taking risk. For example, if you have a high tolerance for risk, you may be comfortable investing aggressively. Convers...
Anna McLaughlin scored a game-high 13 points and freshman teammate Audrey Juelfs chipped in 11 more to help the undefeated Potter-Dix girls’ basketball team to a 50-30 victory over Leyton on Tuesday night. McLaughlin also grabbed nine rebounds as did sophomore teammate Alexus Rozelle for the Lady Coyotes, who improved to 5-0. Leyton, which fell to 2-3, was paced by senior Kaitlyn Berner and junior Natalie Cruise, who contributed nine points apiece. Teammate Shaela Jenkins grabbed six rebounds. Both teams struggled from the field, shooting j...
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Thursday, Dec. 18 Sidney at Alliance, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19 Sidney at Fort Morgan (Colo.), 5:30 p.m. Leyton at Banner County, 6 p.m. Creek Valley at Sedgewick County, 6:30 p.m. Potter-Dix at Caliche (Colo.), 6:30 p.m. Peetz at Prairie (Colo.), 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20 Leyton at Hemingford, 4:30 p.m. Banner County at Creek Valley, 4:30 p.m. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Thursday, Dec. 18 Sidney at Alliance, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19 Sidney at Fort Morgan (Colo.), 7 p.m. Leyton at Banner County, 7:30 p.m. Creek Valley at Sedgewick Cou... Full story