Educators Propose Fringe Benefit Package for Sidney District
Sidney educators presented a seven point fringe benefit revision and a new grievance policy to the school board. The package covers planning time, class size limits, extracurricular sponsor scheduling, income protection, hospital and medical coverage, term life for teachers, and board costs outlined per teacher. The board took no action and paused to discuss finance and contract policies with the Nebraska State Education Association.
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Sidney Educators’ Association
Sidney School District Board of Education
Eac
Nebraska State Education Association
Sidney Library Board
Sidney
Arlo Jones Agency
Nebraska Department of Education
Sidney Council Delays Police Car Bid Decisions
The Sidney City Council deferred action on two 1971 police car bids pending a sealed bid for trade and opened discussions on the best option. Kokjer-Clark and Elwell Motors were names in the bidding with trade and without trade figures debated as the council planned March 27 bid openings.
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Sidney
Elwell Motors
Elwell
Kokjer-Clark
Chevrolet-Buick
John Baudek
Baudek
Police Department
R.H. Whelan Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Grant Street
15Th Avenue West
Nebraska Department of Roads
Illinois Street
Filsinger Excavating Company
Candidates Revealed Across Potter Lodgepole Dalton Villages
The Cheyenne County May ballot filings are listed with Lodgepole Potter and Dalton Village races. Lodgepole candidates for trustees include Howard Hurst Leonard Hendricks Arnold Kehl and Arnold Michelman with incumbents not seeking reelection. Lodgepole Education candidates are Ronald L Sick Loren H Block Robert J Dailey Leonard C Saoucie Delmar D Zalesky and Eugene R Bond. Potter village board openings arise from expiring terms Elvin Thies Les Wills and Harold Steele with Thies and Steele among primary hopefuls.
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Cheyenne County
City of
Sidney
Village of Gurley
Lodgepole Village
Howard Hurst
Leonard Hendricks
Arnold Kehl
Arnold Michelman
Dale Wise
Barton Bondegard
Lodgepole Board of Education
Ronald L. Sick
Loren H. Block
Robert J. Dailey
Leonard C. Saoucie
Delmar D. Zalesky
Eugene R. Bond
Bond
Zalesky
Mr. Dailey
Duane Bondegard
Potter
Elvin Thies
Les Wills
Harold Steele
Wills
Mr. Thies
Mr. Steele
Herb Allen Pabst
Jack L. Kuhns
Morris W. Challburg
Vernon A. Thies
Robert Gordon Reed
Terrell R. Wickhorst
Mary Abbie Anderson
James K. Fisher
Larry R Hammond
Elmer Hilpert
Margaret Johnson
Albertine K. Juedes
Dale McKinney
Russell L. McMillen
Doris Steele
Elmer Jung
Feedlot Pollution Control Hearing Set for March 20
A public hearing is scheduled for March 20 before the Nebraska Environmental Control Council at 10 a.m. at the Center for Continuing Education. The council will define regulations on feedlot water waste and air pollution to be enacted by December 31, 1972, with compliance certification required thereafter. Testimony can be given in person or in writing to J L Higgins at the Department of Environmental Control.
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Summit Street
Baudek
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Sidney
Sioux Villa
Ivan Liljegren
Liljegren
Environmental Control Council
Nebraska
Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
J.L. Higgins
Department of Environmental Control
Statehouse Station
Lincoln
Nebr
Sidney School District to Run Reduced Summer Program
Superintendent Russell J. Pedersen announced Sidney schools will receive 3 561 dollars in additional Title I money as a second allocation from unused grants. The funds support a proposed summer school, though the district originally requested 7 000 dollars. A definite schedule has not been set.
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Sidney
Russell J. Pedersen
Pedersen
Support Your Local Merchant Shop Sidney And Save
Local commerce campaign invites shoppers to Sidney urging support for nearby merchants. Promotions highlight savings, community impact, and national brand day participation aimed at boosting small business turnout.
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Sidney
Panhandle Weather: Sunny Today Through Thursday
The Panhandle forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions this afternoon and Thursday with fair tonight and warmer Thursday. Highs in the 50s this afternoon, 55 to 65 Thursday. lows 25 to 35 tonight. Westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. minimal measurable precipitation chances through Thursday. Extended outlook shows little to no rain Friday through Sunday with mild, highs in the 60s and overnight lows 30 to 40.
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Panhandle
Families Uproot To Nebraska
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce reports daily requests from people seeking to move to Nebraska, highlighting appeal of open spaces and warm early-spring weather. A Menlo Park couple wrote from California asking for a Sidney company address seen on a billboard. A life insurance study cited slower growth in large cities than nationwide growth.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne County
California
Jobs For Vets Still No. One
The Sidney Nebraska Department of Labor reports Viet Nam era veterans dominate active files and placements. Of 55 February job applicants 15 were veterans including seven Vietnam veterans. Labor demand rose 22 percent from a year ago with clerical sales service and packaging roles leading.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Stan Matzke Jr to speak at Western Nebraska Tech graduation
Stanley Matzke Jr director of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development will address Western Nebraska Technical College spring graduates March 22 at 2 pm in the gym. WNTC president Merle Rudebusch will confer degrees and diplomas for 25 graduates across AUTO MECHANICS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION TECHNOLOGY MECHANICAL DESIGN CRAFTING TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY ELECTRICAL WIRING FARM TRACTOR MECHANICS TECHNOLOGY and INDUSTRIAL WELDING with recipients listed by program and town.
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Stanley Matzke
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Western Nebraska Technical College
Robert Motis
WNTC
Merle Rudebusch
Thomas L Bermingham
Gordon
Virgil A Hagel
Jr. Gering
Dennis L. Kelsey
Gering
Scott L Koch
Chappell
Richard W Lovell
Rex T Taylor
Kimball
Albert J Biberos
Ronald D Kaiser
Cheyenne
Wye
Richard J
Shell
Chadron
Jason L Minshall
Sidney
Kenneth E Burton
Bayard
Louis D Carlson
Hay Springs
Bruce A. Gleystein
Utica
Edward A Peters
Lodgepole
LeRoy A Post
Rushville
Edwin W Johnson
Edgemont
S.D
David J Leeling
Manville
Wyo
Sterling Firm Is Low Bidder On Sidney Dam
Huso Ine of Sterling Colorado is the apparent low bidder for the Verde Lane Dam project in Sidney. The bid total is 56 172 with Bear Enterprises of Brule Neb at 60 672. State officials must verify capacity before award, likely next week. Completion expected by late July with work starting late April or early May.
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Wear Walter
Huso Ine
Sterling
Colo
Verde Lane
Sidney
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Office
Lincoln
Huso
Bear Enterprises
Brule
Neb
Panhandle
Keith Meyers
SWC
Huse
Meyers
UP Switch Crew Terminated Here
A five man Union Pacific Railroad local switch crew has been terminated in Sidney under the railroad's new work rules. A spokesman from Omaha said the one shift six day crew will not handle local switching. North Platte and Cheyenne trains will manage their own switching. Four of the five workers live in Sidney. The change took effect Tuesday afternoon.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
UPRR
Omaha
North Platte
Cheyenne
SHS Celebrates 32 Regents Scholarship Winners
Sidney High School received a congratulatory note from the University of Nebraska via principal George Hinn. The Jetter stated SHS has participated in the Regents Scholarship contest 34 times in 34 years and produced 32 winners including Laurie Nelson in the 1939 72 period with alternates Carolyn Fisher Debbie Fleming and Sharon Young.
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Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
George Hinn
Jetter
Laurie Nelson
Carolyn Fisher
Debbie Fleming
Sharon Young
Hello Dolly Ready To Go This Weekend
Final rehearsals complete as Gurley High School Auditorium prepares for Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. performances. Mrs Richard Cabel will play Dolly Levi with a large Gurley cast including Mrs Ernest Deaver and Mr Welch. Co-directors are Miss Catherine Atkinson and Mrs Leo Wolff. Over 60 volunteers handle staging garments lighting and tickets for a first come first served audience of 300 to 400.
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Dalton Village Board of Directors
John Heizer
Theodore Panas
Dalton School Board
Catherine Pelster
Lloyd Winkelman
Richard van Anne
Roy Vick
Russell Rushman
Raymond Ernest
Lemoyne Myers
Rodney McConnell
Cletus Semper
C. Vander Stoep
Leonard Deaver
Winkelman
Robert Spearow
Vandergelder
Hello Dolly
Gurley High School
Dolly
Telegraph
Gurley
Ernest Deaver
Ermengarde
Virgil Horst
Irene Malloy
Ray Kuehn
Bob Spearow
Ambrose
Dan Rowan
Cornelius
Cablea
Minnie Fay
Ron Welch
Barnaby
Welch
Harold Ludeman
Bob Poppen
Earl Lessig
Bill Hayes
Richard Ladine
Wayne Russell
Emil Weyerts
Catherine Atkinson
Leo Wolff
Oliver
Police Probe Local Incident in Sidney
An indecent exposure complaint was filed with the Sidney Police Department Tuesday evening. About 7 30 p.m. a young man rang a doorbell, exposed himself to a Sidney housewife, then fled. Police investigate the report.
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Sidney Police Department
Sidney
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