Baseball Teams Hit The Road For Weekend Games
The Ft Sidney Legion baseball team will travel after finishing second in the Sidney Memorial Day Tournament. A Saturday doubleheader in Cheyenne starts at 2:00 p.m. They then face Crawford at 2:00 p.m. and Chadron at 7:00 p.m. Sunday events include Chadron at 2:00 p.m. and Crawford at 7:00 p.m. Coach Virgil Knackstedt notes left handers will start in Cheyenne, after facing only southpaw starters this season.
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Ft Sidney Legion
Cheyenne
Wyo
Crawford
Chadron
Legion
Virgil Knackstedt
Girls Tee Ball Season Opens With Four Teams
The girls tee ball league starts Monday June 4 with four teams playing nine games each. A postseason tournament follows the regular season in July. Teams include Holechek Funeral Home led by coach Marion Hull and Farm Bureau Insurance coached by Julie Holling, among others. schedules list 4:45 PM starts at Tee Ball Fields with games from June 4 through July 2 featuring matchups among Chicken House Farmers Co op Grain Holechek's Farm Bureau Insurance and others.
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Chicken House
Farm Bureau Ins
Farmers Co-op Grain
Holechek’s
Holechek's
Farmers Coop Grain
Farm Bureau
Farmers Co-op
Holechek
Nebraska Trapshooting Championship Set for Doniphan
Raymond Frandsen announces the 95th annual Nebraska State Trapshooting Championships at State Shoot Ground Doniphan June 7 8 9 and 10. Over 500 shooters compete for state honors with more than 4000 dollars in silver awards. Spectators invited free as panhandle shooters vie for national honors and local entrants from Sidney plan to attend.
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Raymond Frandsen
Nebraska Trapshooting Association
Nebraska
Doniphan
Panhandle
United States
Sidney
Grand Island
Nebraska Master Angler Award Pike Qualification
To qualify for the Nebraska Master Angler Award, a northern pike taken in Nebraska must weigh at least 10 pounds.
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Nebraska
Pets in Parks rules extend to Nebraska state areas
The Game and Parks Commission requires visitors and campers to keep pets under strict control in Nebraska state parks and related areas. A separate note explains that four darter fish lack air bladders, so they sink and perch on their pectoral and anal fins when not swimming.
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Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Sidney Little League Practice Schedule for Week
Don Christians releases the Sidney Little League practice plan for the week of June 4. Morning sessions run Monday to Thursday at Kiwanis Field with major league groups and others, while afternoon slots feature tee ball and minor leagues under Ron Welch. Support Your Local Team.
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Don Christians
Sidney Little League
American National Bank
Western Drug
Rotary
Sidney National Bank
Gehrig and
Hardy-Clark
Holecheck
Ackerman-Robinson
Pony League
Elks
Dairy Queen
VFW
KSID
Humphrey
Ackerman- Robinson and
Sidney Cable TV
Kiwanis Field
Ron Welch
Poison Ivy Dangers and Spotting Tips for Outdoor Fans
Poison ivy poses risks across outdoor activities from hiking to picnics. Identify three leaflets and brown aerial rootlets on vines and shrubs. Urushiol toxin remains active on tools and clothing. wash skin and gear promptly and seek medical care for severe blistering.
Cottonwood Named Nebraska State Tree Choice
Ellsworth Benson, Nebraska state forester, notes cottonwood suits many yards but can outgrow some sites. He cites its historical role for settlers, wide statewide range, rapid growth, and resilience. The largest specimen is near Guide Rock, with male trees available to avoid seed lint.
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Nebraska
Ellsworth Benson
State and Extension
Benson
Jim Simpson
Guide Rock
Nebra
Farmers Feed and Seed beats Brand in softball action
Farmers Feed and Seed wins 16 to 5 over Brand in a game with D Nienhueser and G Thompson leading doubles and home runs. Ortives and Dalton secure the win for Thomas Lumber, while Baker Tire tops The MN in a 16 to 0 shutout with Jallen earning the victory. Lincoln National Life and Farmers Insurance Group also post notable hits and pitching lines.
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D Schnell
Keith Nienhueser
D. Nienhueser
G. Thompson
K. Steffens
S. Nienhueser
F.F.S
Martin Nienhueser
F.fs
Gary Narses
Farmers Feed and Seed
Brandingron
Het
Historic stones adorn Trinity Chapel with global relics
Hartford stones include an outdoor pulpit once used by John Hus in 1434, a Rouen dungeon block linked to Joan of Arc, a Great War of China mosaic fragment from Rome, a Roman stone from Crore Popland, and a window from Whitehall Palace. The chapel, built in 1932, houses these artifacts.
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Hartford
Virginia to Nebraska Hold 1 Million Stripers for State Hatchery
The Game and Parks Commission sent 4 day old striped bass fry from Virginia to North Platte Nebraska by plane covering 1300 miles in six hours. About Memorial Day the fish will move to rearing ponds before a June shipment of 1 million fry. Mortality and cannibalism affect survival. last year 230000 survived to fingerlings.
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Game and Parks Commission
North Platte
Virginia
Commission
Nebraska
Platte
Brookneal
Lake Mc-Conaughy
Lake Maloney
Jeffery Reservoir
Glasgow Firefighters Get Computer Aided Fire Fight
Glasgow introduces computer aided firefighting with 40 fire engine cabs fitted with small printers and Honeywell computers. Devices will print building floor plans and hazards en route, linking to data on 10 00 properties and 1 000 hazardous substances. System aims to automate crew dispatch from 400 alarm boxes.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Honeywell
George Cooper
Sidney High Track Team Posts Seasonal Bests
Readouts list Sidney High athletes and times across sprints distance events and relays. Notable marks include Jon Johnson 10.3 in 100 yd dash and Randy Lubash in distance events, with multiple relay splits showing strong team performance this season.
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Jon Johnson
Jeff Hodglin
Randy Lubash
Larry O'Hallean
David Wright
Wayne McCorell
Rick Kuhns
Rick Seidel
Bill Wait
Delbert Davis
Randy Brown
Bruce Hochman
Jim Young
Jim Thayer
Jay Matzke
Larry O’holleran
Dennis Virgil
Larry O'Holleran
Dennis Virgil - Wayne McConnell
Bill Wait Dennis Virgil
Flood Damage Hits Platte Valley Wildlife Areas
Aerial survey after the crest shows dikes washed out at Dogwood Wildlife Area near Lexington and lake flooding at Bassway Strip near Gibbon and Blue Hole near Elm Creek. Roads closed, water remains high, repairs delayed, and drinking water sources may be contaminated.
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Platte Valley
Game and Parks Commission
Dogwood Wildlife Area
Lexington
Bassway Strip
Gibbon
Blue Hole Wildlife Area
Elm Creek
Platte
Dogwood
Russian studies ocean birds
Vyacheslav Suntov of the Pacific Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography reports findings from ten years of study on world ocean bird life. His book maps distribution migration habitable zones and ornithogeographical patterns across sea regions.
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Frandsen
Dave From
Lodgepole
Crawford High School
Dave
Darrell Kraupie
Bridgeport
Darrell
John Bilby
Potter Powers
Sidney Mods
Kiwanis
Potter
Poller
Kianis
Thomas Lumber
Dalton
Ortives
Wilson
Haker Tire
Baker Tire
Phehers
Jallen
Henzel
Lincoln National Life
Nat'l, Ass'n. of Public Employees
Een
Willburn
Bruce
Radcliff
Osterday
Luther
Murray - L.N
Welch
Dickes
Murray
Ers - LN
Iickers
Lincoln National
Joser
Fullon
N.A.P.E
Kalles - Potter
Farmers Insurance Group
M. Slama
J. Slama
W. Gaston
D. Musil
Sidney High
SCHOO
the Telegraph
S.A. Foster Lumber CO
Bob Horner
Giney
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