Snowstorm Dumps Snow Across Nebraska
The storm dropped heavy snow across Nebraska with Kearney at 13 inches and York near a foot. Omaha saw only about one inch while Grand Island Hastings Sargent recorded 10 to 11 inches. A weak cold front was due Tuesday with limited temperature impact and scattered flurries in eastern and western Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Kearney
Omaha
York
Grand Island
Hastings
Sargent
David City
Utical
McCook
Lincoln
County planners review zoning concepts for Cheyenne plan
Cheyenne County Planning Commission discussed long range development policies led by Bob Britzman of Greeley. Feed lot setbacks and county approval rules were debated along with flood plain zoning and non conforming uses as part of nine proposed zoning districts for the master plan with an April public hearing planned.
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Cheyenne County Planning Commission
Bob Britzman
Greeley
Colo
Britzman
County Planning Commission
Corp of Engineers
Cheyenne County
Briltzman
Lodgepole Creek
Colorado
Cohen Awe
Christmas Publication Plans for Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph announces a Christmas Day edition to be printed and distributed to subscribers in the afternoon of December 34. Submissions of news and advertising matter should be made before noon on Monday.
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Sidney Telegraph
Snowy weekend boosts Sidney retailers sales
Retailers in Sidney report higher Christmas season sales aided by snow as it lifts holiday spirit and boosts demand for warm clothing, craft items, and DIY supplies. Some merchants note slower sales or weather-related shifts, while others credit strong local economy and late shoppers for improving outcomes.
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Sidney
Illinois St
Penneys
John Laing
Panhandle
Greenlees
Bill Peterson
Herman offers pessimistic view of Republican future
In Omaha the Nebraska Republican central committee met on Saturday and heard pessimistic predictions about the party’s forthcoming prospects.
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Herman
Omaha
Nebraska Republican” Central “ Committee
R. L
Dick’’ Herman
Sidney City Council Sets Brief Meeting for Park Plaque Plan
Sidney city officials announce a 7:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall to approve wording for a Bureau of Outdoor Recreation plaque for the east Legion Park expansion funded with 43 000 in federal money. The project phase one costs 79 700 with 43 500 federally reimbursable.
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Sidney
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
East Legion Park
Maynard Dils
National Guard Armory
City Hall
Variance tops county agenda for billboard height dispute
Cheyenne County commissioners revisit Fort Sidney Motor Hotel billboard variance south of Colton. A 45 foot sign conflicts with a 15 foot limit and action hangs on county hotel accord. Also on the docket: street engineer requests for Gurley Dalton and Lodgepole, raises for road crew, weed control plans, and a warehouse sale inquiry. The all day meeting begins at 8 a.m. in Sidney.
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Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Colton
Cheyenne County
Fort Sidney
Dennis Wamsley
Bob Hossle
Interstate 80
Sidney
Gurley
Dalton
Lodgepole
F. B
Tommy” Thompson
Hossle
Jim Henzel
Road project begins right of way acquisition near US 2
Department of Roads officials are staking and acquiring right of way for a connector road from the Southeast Interchange to US 2. Construction start date is uncertain. funds availability will determine if bids occur this spring as planned.
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Department of Roads
Nebraska senators split on school aid reform and funding
An AP survey shows 41 of 56 Nebraska senators unhappy with current school financing as lawmakers pursue a new system for public schools and technical colleges. Debate centers on local control, potential per student state aid, and a “just cause” for teacher firings amid court rulings.
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Nebraska Douisiior
Associated Press
E. Thone Johnson
Fremont
Ernest Chambers
Omaha
Tomital
Jules Burbach
Povrel
Walter George
Blair
Ralph Kelly
Grand Island
State Supreme Court
Lincoln
Sen
Kelly
Jerome Warner
Waverly
Ehralliente
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