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  • Sidney Eagle Golf Team Hosts Dual & Tournament

    Robin Heck|Sep 18, 2024

    The Sidney Eagle varsity golf team hosted the top ranked team in the state, the Laurel Locomotives, for a dual on Thursday, Sept. 12. Due to lightning, thunder, rain, and winds the players were called off the course twice, and therefore play was suspended for the day. Only two Sidney players were able to finish all 18 holes. Brady Collins came in first place for the Eagles golfing a 76 and Tanner Tiesen came in second golfing an 88. With nine-hole scores only, due to weather, Caleb Price and...

  • Kringen Benefit Set For Sept. 14

    Robin Heck|Aug 21, 2024

    A benefit is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14 to help support Kevin Kringen, a Sidney native, as he battles glioblastoma, a rare and incurable brain cancer for Saturday, Sept. 14. Diagnosed in late May, 2024, Kevin has undergone surgery and is now receiving chemo and radiation treatments in hopes of spending more precious time with his family. There will be “Wanna Be An Elk” four person scramble golf tournament. Registration will be from 8:30-9:30 a.m. with tee off at 10 a.m. at the Sidney Country Club. Registration forms can be picked up at...

  • Alexander School Students Participate In State Lego League

    Robin Heck|Mar 6, 2024

    Most schools in today's society have some kind of STEM program. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. It is an umbrella term used to group together those distinct but related technical disciplines. STEM curriculum blends those subjects in order to teach "21st-century skills," or tools students need to have if they wish to succeed in the workplace of the "future." Alexander School takes it one step farther. As part of their STEM program they participate in ND FIRST. This is...

  • Lynde Benefit A Success

    Robin Heck|Sep 13, 2023

    The Sidney community gathered together to support Sidney native Larry Lynde on Saturday, Sept. 9, who was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. The benefit started out with a four-person golf scramble and culminated with a supper, silent auction and live auction hosted by the Sidney Elks Club. "Larry has cheered for so many in our community, now it's our turn to cheer for him!", said an organizer of the event. Community members describe Lynde as a "die hard Eagles fan" and a "legend". You may...

  • Richland County Fair Cattle Barn To Be Utilized As Indoor Sports Complex

    Robin Heck|Jan 25, 2023

    Terry Roth is a volunteer for the high school softball program and he has led the community in building an indoor sports complex. Roth is the board of directors chairman and Travis Rosaaen is the secretary. Rosaaen is a volunteer for the summer softball league and also umpires high school softball games. "Initially plans were to get together a youth organization to find a spot to build indoor batting cages. With high school baseball starting up in Sidney this year, we were aware they also...