High Plains Field Day aims to showcase millet sorghum and grasses
The High Plains Ag Lab Field Day at the High Plains Ag Lab north of Sidney features millet sorghum and forage topics. The program opens at 9am with welcome by Glen Frickel, a millet industry talk by Terry Hall, then field tours on weed control millet varieties and irrigation trials led by researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Nebraska. Refreshments follow served by the Wheatbelt Public Power District.
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High Plains Ag Lab
Sidney Howard Henschel
Cheyenne County
Glen Frickel
High Plaini Ag Lab
Terry Hall
Hall Grain Co
Akron
Colo
Greg Hinze
Colorado State University
Paul Nordquist
University of Nebraska North
University of Nebraska
Sidney Weekend Action and Notices
The page notes activity in Sidney over the weekend with casual camera captures. The Senior Citizen's Corner offers guidance on handling disagreements about Medicare claims. Also mentions Sidney Juniors advancing to the state tournament in Broken Bow and a local honoree, John F. Anderson of Harrisburg, to be recognized August 11 by Chadron State College.
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Sidney
Broken Bow
John F. Anderson
Harrisburg
Chadron State College
Puppets highlight VBS day camp at Lodgepole Valley
Vacation Bible School sponsored by Sidney Church of Christ ended with a parent program. The session theme was Gods Way For The Family. Puppets Sally and Jose helped reinforce lessons for 162 enrollees aged three to young adults. Supplies were provided by Dottie and Jill Prock of Altus, with Jerry Sanders directing Bible study and singing.
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Marge Bale
Sidney Church of Christ
Lodgepole Valley
Jerry Sanders
Christian Education
Church of Christ
Oklahoma
Richard M. Williams
the Puppetts
Sally
Left
Jose
Sidney Church of Christ Bible School
NRD budget hearing set for Tuesday night at Fort Sidney
The South Platte Natural Resources District boards hold a 7 30 p m public hearing on a proposed 14 million budget at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel followed by their monthly meeting. Budget includes Oliver Dam project funded largely by federal and state sources with 118 670 to be raised by property taxes from a 0 94 mill levy unchanged. Items include personnel policy wildlife habitat plan floodwater issues and irrigation scheduling.
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South Platte Natural Resources District Board of Directors
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Robert Hahn
NRD
Oliver Dam
Hahn
Western Irrigation District
Sidney Board of Education sets 2.16 million budget hearing
The Sidney School Board will hold a public budget hearing at 7 15 p m in ESU 14 building at 1114 Toledo to review a 2 156 675 proposal, a 4 8 per cent rise from last year. The plan details staffing cuts and gains, library and textbook allocations, plant maintenance and fixed charges, and a mill levy hike to 79 12 mills depending on state aid outcomes. A steering committee is sought to study renovation needs with Wilson & Co architects.
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Tobin Beck
Sidney Board of Education
Educational Service Unit
Toledo
Ron Reichert
Sidney
Roger Wilmarth
Reichert
Dick Boness
Boness
Nebraska
Wilson & Co Architects
Sidney Superintendent of Schools
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High Plain Field
Utes
Telegraph
Nebraska Press Association
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce and Retail Committee
John Laing
VBS
World News
New York
UPI
Sam
Rize
Turkey
Black Sea
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers of America
ESU
General Administration
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