Home delivery: Meals on Wheels cares for local elderly

Sidney's Meals on Wheels program delivers more than just food.

Volunteer drivers make sure that the person they're delivering to has a home that's in a livable condition. Drivers are instructed report any problems they see and let family members or officials know if the person they're delivering to seems to be sick or hurt.

"We work to make sure the patients are well cared for," said the program's manager, Virginia Gregory.

The program is based in Cheyenne County Community Center, where the meals are cooked and served. Gregory said she has made some friends during her seven years on the job. W...