15th Annual Pony Express Rides Through Sidney

The normal casual start of a Thursday morning was briefly interrupted last week when a group of motorcyclists entered Sidney from West Highway 30.

The interruption of normal was not an invasion, but rather an attention-grabbing method for a social issue: the mental health of children.

Volunteer motorcyclists rode across Nebraska from May 18 through May 21 for the 15th annual Pony Express Ride, an effort to raise awareness about children’s mental health. The ride will finish at the Nebraska State Capitol at 1:30 pm on Saturday, May 21.

Their stops in Sidney included Family 4Ward, Kids Korner an...