Kansan named for WNTC top post at Sidney
The screening committee will recommend Dr Charles D Michael for Western Nebraska Technical College president at tonight's Scottsbluff board meeting. Michael, 42, is dean of administration at Garden City Community Junior College and has held his post since 1971.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Sidney
Charles D Michael
Western Technical Community College
Scottsbluff
Telegraph
Michael
Garden City
Kan
Endowment Association
Kansas
Panhandle
Oklo
Hardin-Simmons University
Abiline
Tex
University of Tulsa At
Tulsa
Okla
John Hawse
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Iowa
Tom Dindinger
Hawse
Board of Governors
Charles Bensman
Nebraska Western College
Bensman
Pioneer Airways seeks Nebraska intrastate flight hearing
Pioneer Airways, Inc. seeks PSC approval to serve nine Nebraska cities with daily small aircraft flights. A full hearing is set for July 21 as officials request more financial detail and community input before any service begins. Frontier Airlines shutdown may influence launch.
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Lincoln
Pioneer Airways, Inc
Nebraska
Public Service Commission
Adrian Fiala
Commission
Duane Gay
Columbus
Omaha
Hastings
Kearney
McCook
Sidney
Sidney sees above normal rainfall despite June drought
June in Sidney was not the driest on record but yielded far less than its average. The Flight Service Station at Sidney Airport logged 0.88 inches in June with 0.12 inch on the 23rd. other area gauges reported notable rainfall on the same day, while regions to the north and farms nearby measured over an inch. The six month total for 1976 reached 7.63 inches, far below the normal 9.97, with July's average at 2.53 inches and 0.43 inches recorded so far this month.
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Sidney
High Plains Agricultural Laboratory
Better than expected Wheat cutting begins Panhandle harvest
The southern Panhandle wheat harvest has begun with scattered cutting and rising prices. Reports note some fields yield 25 to 35 bushels per acre in Cheyenne County while test weights reach 57 to 62 pounds. Observers forecast a gradual, regionwide harvest over the coming week amid variable yields and possible combine shortages.
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Panhandle
Cheyenne County
Dalton
Laurence Miller
Miller
Jim Ledbetter
Chappell
Ledbetter
Colorado
Don Hoffman
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Sidney
Pumpkin Creek
Harrisburg
Banner County
Mick Evertson
Kimball
Banner Counties
Evertson
Dix
Gurley
Elmer Freudenberg
Fourth of July celebration in Lodgepole marks community milestones
Sidney held a large Fourth of July celebration with a children's parade band concert and demolition derby attended by hundreds. Officials cited over 1,000 servings of ice cream and cake as temperatures rose into the 90s. Dedications honored the Monica McNish Lodge at the Lodgepole Valley 4-H Youth Camp and the Interstate 80 sculpture. A portrait of Monica McNish was unveiled at a dinner for her parents, and prizes were awarded in parade and cake contests.
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Sidney
Monica McNish
Charles Torpey
St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Miss McNish
Curtis Routh
Chappell
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David Hendee
Kansan
WNTC
Guthrie
Hudson
Register-Director of
Pioneer
Gene Wheeler
Potter
Wheeler
Chester Phelps
Lorenzo
Phelps
Lorenzo Area
Hart Quinn
Lodgepole
Quinn
Don Marshall
Charley Messing
Don Messing
Sidney National Guard
Orem Rod
Monica
J. Hammond McNish
Lawrence
Kan McNish
Barbara McDaniel
Geraldine
Cherie
Amy Messin
Denise Scott
Peggy Marshall
Paul Sullivan
Tina
Lisa Cook
Bill Garber
Kiwanis Club
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