Refugee family to arrive in Sidney for welcome
A Laotian refugee family of 11, sponsored by Church World Service, arrives tonight at 5:51 p.m. on Frontier Airlines flight 248 from San Francisco via Denver. Mayor Ed Haupt will greet them at Sidney Municipal Airport. The LorLue family will stay at 1512 Osage Street in the St Paul’s Lutheran Church teacherage.
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Church World Service
Ryn Hahn
Sidney Municipal
San Francisco
Denver
Sike
Hahn
Royal Army
LorLue
Sidney Motor Hotel
Telegraph Wins Top Awards At Nebraska Press Meet
The Sidney Telegraph earned two first place photo prizes and four other honors at the Nebraska Press Association 102nd convention in Omaha. It won spot news and feature photo awards, placed second in general excellence, and took thirds in best feature story, best special edition, and best use of editorial color, with Ak-Sar-Ben citing service to agriculture.
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Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska Press Association
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Ak-Sar-Ben
NPA
Frank Partsch
Omaha World- Herald
Crofton Journal
North Platte Telegraph
David Hendee
Russ McMillen
Sidney
Hendee
Marine Corps
Telegraph Central
John Ward
Albion News
Jim Dickerson
Colorado Press Association
Wheat crop in Panhandle good despite cutworms threat
Agriculture officials report southern Nebraska Panhandle wheat in excellent condition thanks to fall start and recent rains. However pale western cutworms risk damage, especially in Cheyenne County from Dalton south. Spraying advised if one worm per foot of row, with careful timing as growth and spray effectiveness depend on moisture and foliage density.
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Nebraska Panhandle
University of Nebraska
Panhandle
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne County
Art Hagen
Hagen
Dalton
Lloyd Andersen
Andersen
Gurley
Cheyenne
Dix
Kimball County
Sidney
Airport
Lorenzo
Nebraska
Anderson
North Platte
Adams County
Hastings
Louis Daigger
Federal Judge pauses Scottsbluff council case restraining order
U S district Judge Warren K Urbom issued an immediate restraining order to reinstate Roger L Green who was removed from the Scottsbluff city council. The order imposes no time limit while Urbom decides whether the case will be heard by a single judge or a three judge panel.
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Lincoln
Warren K Urbom
Roger L Green
Scottsbluff
Urbom
Cattlemen warned of bad weather in western Nebraska
The National Weather Service issued a stockmens advisory for tonight and Tuesday noting rain and possible wet snow in the western Panhandle and central Nebraska with cooler temperatures. Showers may reach the east, under partly cloudy skies, as a low sits in southern Wyoming. Lows tonight are in the 30s to 40s, and highs Tuesday range from upper 30s to mid 40s west and near 60 east. The day’s state high reached 61 in Omaha and Scottsbluff, with a 32-degree low at Sidney.
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Associated Press
National Weather Service
Nebraska
Wyoming
Panhandle
Weather Service
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Voter deadline near as May 11 primary looms
Friday marks the deadline for primary voters to sign up for the May 11 election. Registered voters do not need to reregister unless moving precincts counties or changing names. Cheyenne County reports little activity with about 35 absentee or disabled ballot requests and several polling place changes across Potter Colton and Sidney rural areas with new precinct lines following school districts and vote sites at Dalton City Hall or Gurley fire hall.
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Allen Beerman
Cheyenne
Bob Hossle
Potter
American Legion Club
Colton
Sunol
Sidney Rural
National Guard Armory
Dalton City Hall
Gurley
Hossle
Escapees From Dever County Jail Slink West of Sidney
Three inmates described as armed and dangerous escaped from Dever County Jail in Chappell after overpowering a jailer who was taken hostage. Brent K Kegley Darrell E Ross and Carol J Stafford fled in a stolen car toward Sidney, wrecked south of the Brownson interchange, and remained at large as law enforcement and ranchers searched the area.
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Chappell
Brownson
Sidney
Columbus
Ohio
Deve
Sheriff's Office
Brent K Kegley
Portsmouth
Darrell E Ross
Akron
Carol J Stafford
Eric Strong
Stafford
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Strong
Brownson 180
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