Potter Leads Seeded District Meet as Irish Challenge Looms
The D-15 District Basketball Tournament opens in Sidney on Monday February 22 with top seed Potter facing Dix at 6 15 p m. Lewellen meets Bushnell, Lodgepole faces Gurley, and Dalton plays Sidney St Patrick’s with semifinals Thursday and finals Friday night at 8. The tournament serves as a state prelude with no consolation game and sudden death elimination through Lincoln.
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Four Raiders Seek Mat Crown at Nebraska State Meet
Sidney High sends four wrestlers Kyle Abrams Brent Abrams Rod Hecker and Dick Peetz to the 1971 Nebraska State High School Wrestling Tournament in Lincoln. The Raiders, defending state champions with six returning medalists, aim to improve on last year’s 57 point showing as district champions compete for finals Saturday at the Coliseum.
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Relea Prag Tae Tay Tee
Red Raiders Host Alliance in Crucial Weekend Showdown
Sidney High, 13-4 this season, meets Alliance in a Friday doubleheader at Sidney Junior High Auditorium. JV starts 6 15 p m and varsity at 8 p m. Third meeting of the year with Sidney holding a 1 1 split. Bulldogs could clinch a share of the title with 5 0 mark while Raiders seek win to boost district seeding.
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County Highway Plan Shows Wide Rural Road Improvements
The plan outlines federal matching funds need and paving district creation in Sidney C-17-17 with 15 miles west of Gurley grading culverts gravel surfacing two bridges at a cost of 45 thousand dollars. It lists projects in Lodgepole Potter and other towns with concrete paving, curbs gutters and drainage work totaling over one million dollars.
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Keith Sprenger
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Gurley Dalton Lodgepole Map One Year and Six Year Streets Plans
Cheyenne County towns Gurley Dalton Potter and Lodgepole have approved state plans for one year and six year street improvements. Gurley plans focus on drainage and gravel surfacing with a $4200 project at Highway 385 Second Street. Dalton lists a $19500 M-233(1) project with grading culverts and asphalt along US 385 to connect with Cheyenne County work. Lodgepole funds M-389(1) for 38 foot wide stabilised base and armor coat north from Highway 30 to connect with C-17(1).
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Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
Dalton
Earl Lessig
Gurley
John Heizer
Bud
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Rose Street
U.S Highway 385
State Street
McCall Street
Weekend Basketball Slate for Area Quintets
Friday games include Sidney High at Sidney and Sidney St Patrick’s at Chappell. Potter hosts Harrisburg while Dix visits Chappell and Lodgepole travels to Potter. Peetz battles Prairie at Peetz. Saturday matchups feature Dalton at Dalton and Gurley hosting Peetz while Gurley hosts Gurley.
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Dix
McCumber Accepts Editorial Post at The Raton Daily Range
David McCumber, son of Mrs. Kay McCumber of Sidney, joins The Raton Daily Range editorial staff in Raton NM starting Monday. His background includes KSID Sidney announcer and Scottsbluff Star-Herald assistant sports editor. He is a Sidney High School graduate.
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Kay McCumber
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Raton
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