Sidney News

SIDNEY, Neb. - Thanks to an update to the Union Pacific tracks, motorists may end up waiting less time then they currently do for trains to pass.

A semi load of onions overturned onto I-80 near Lodgepole early Monday morning. The accident occurred around 4:20 a.m. when a semi tractor pulling a flatbed trailer was eastbound and drifted into the median.

Wheat will be the focus of the 39 th annual June Field Day scheduled for June 23 at the University of Nebraska High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney.

The 'Help is Here Express' bus tour will be stopping in Nebraska throughout the week of June 22 - June 26 at various cities in order to help uninsured and financially-struggling Nebraskans access information on programs that provide prescription medicines for free or nearly free.

Victoria, Christina, and Earnest Wilcox. The twins birthday is the 28th of August and Ernie's is the 4th or 6th of August.

The Sidney Sun-Telegraph has promoted Wayne Bauerkemper to editor. The 34-year-old Bauerkemper replaces Tamara Nelsen, who has left the company.

Montana's first Cabela's store is open in Billings. The store held a ribbon-cutting Thursday afternoon.

A 45-year-old Sidney woman died of exposure Sunday, Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub said Monday.

Construction Season Already Underway Mercy Names Interim CEO Jay and MaryAnn Treese work with computers during the day but they relax at night by raising an animal they say is affectionate, calming, and easy to take care of.

Cabelaa s same-store sales rose 8.2 percent in the first quarter, enough to overcome a drop in catalog and Internet sales and push overall revenue slightly higher than a year earlier at the Sidney, Neb.-based outdoor outfitter.

Range and pasture management as well as forage production will be the topics covered at a workshop and tour on June 16 at the fairgrounds in Sidney.

Associated Press - April 25, 2009 3:25 PM ET SIDNEY, Neb. - Authorities have identified the man killed in a fiery crash that closed part of Interstate 80 in western Nebraska for more than seven hours.

Click on image to see larger picture. The Nebraska State Patrol in conjunction with the Nebraska Department of Roads has closed a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 80 near Sidney, Nebraska following a late morning crash involving several vehicles.

Sidney, Neb. Cabelaa s said Tuesday that it completed the sale of $500 million of asset-backed notes.

Cabelaa s Incorporated , the Worlda s Foremost OutfitterA of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, announced today that Cabelaa s Credit Card Master Note Trust successfully completed the sale of $500 million of Asset-Backed Notes, Series 2009-I. The securitization transaction included the issuance of $425,000,000 of Class A Notes, which accrue ...

Job Outlook Local Churches Support Community It's a project that's been in the works for almost 20 years.

The Cheyenne County's Sheriff's Office says a 17 year old junior at Peetz High School, Angelee Goranson, was killed in a car-train collision west of Sidney Sunday evening.

The University of Nebraska Panhandle Alumni Chapter presented its 2009 Alumni of the Year Award to Phil Erdman, originally of Bayard and now of Lincoln.

A A A "On April 14, 1945 a starving emaciated Polish lad lay in the gutter near the electrically charged perimeter fence of Buchenwald Concentration Camp with the guns of war sounding in the distance.

Dave Heineman has named Scotts Bluff County Attorney Derek Weimer as the new 12th Judicial district court judge.The 34-year-old Weimer will take over for Kristine Cecava , who was not retained by voters in November.