Jormar Field Rises to Third in Nebraska Oil Output
The Jormar Field two miles west of Gurley, discovered by Tom Jordan Jr of Denver last summer, produced 21 388 barrels in March, ranking third in Nebraska after Sleepy Hollow and Cedar Valley. Sleepy Hollow led with 206 114 barrels that month, while Cedar Valley produced 23 940. Other top fields include Ackman Unit, Bridgeport, Margate, and Southwest Sidney with various March totals.
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Formar
Gurley
Tom Jordan Jr
Denver
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Nebraska
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
Cedar Valley
Scotts Bluff County
Ackman
Kimball County
Bridgeport
Morrill County
Margate Field
Sidney
Sidney Field
Cheyenne County
Singleton Field
Banner County
Sloss Field
Kimball
West Fenglelland
Johnson
Heaton and Knapp Seek District Court Judgeships
Pat Heaton Sr and John D Knapp filed for election as district county judges for District 19 covering Cheyenne Banner Kimball and adjacent counties. They praised the new county district court system abolishing county and justice courts and expanding jurisdiction including civil cases up to 5000 dollars and criminal cases up to one year or a thousand dollars fine. Heaton 68 and Knapp 45 cite improved access and efficiency as key goals and note their legal credentials and partisan support.
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Pat Heaton Sr
John D Knapp
Cheyenne
Banner
Kimball
Jane Heaton
Sidney
Knapp
Kimballey
the Telegraph
Justice of the Peace
Heaton
Nebraska Central College
Creighton University Law School
Catholic University of America
University of Nebraska
The
Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Bayard Blast Wrecks Silo Complex At Great Western Plant
An explosion damaged three sugar silos at Great Western Sugar Co in Bayard on Tuesday. Two workers, Daniel Lujan and Gary Allen, were burned and hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Five others treated and released. Officials cite spontaneous combustion in one silo. Debris shattered windows up to three blocks away. Plant production of 44 employees will be curtailed but not ended.
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Bayard
Great Western Sugar Co
West Side
Daniel
Tourism discussed at WNUCC meeting in Panhandle
The Western Nebraska United Chamber of Commerce will meet at Western Nebraska Technical College to discuss attracting tourists to the Panhandle area. About 75 people are expected, including public officials, board members, and service club members from 23 towns.
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Western Nebraska United Chamber of Commerce
Western Nebraska Technical College
Panhandle
Ed Cole
Rains Helped and Sun Welcomed in Nebraska Climate Update
Rains last week benefited southwest Nebraska and the Panhandle after dry conditions. The Division of Agricultural Statistics notes 2.5 inches on the southwest, with highs near 88 and cooler 70s later in the week. Farmers welcomed warm sun for field work while only 10 percent of corn was planted.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Panhandle
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Southwest
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Frontier Airlines
Peetz High School Graduation Set for Twenty-Two
Twenty two Peetz High School students graduate Friday at 8 p.m. in a commencement with Elaine Fehringer named valedictorian and Paul D Roberts as salutatorian. Fehringer, active in Future Homemakers, FFA, music, and public speaking, will study physical therapy at Colorado State University. Roberts, involved in sports, Boy Scouts, and student council, will attend the Colorado School of Mines at Golden. Other graduates include Beverly Adams, Douglas Fehringer, George Fischer, Byron Gillham, Kathleen Gillham, Ann Hanson, Gary Hietz, Brenda Hradecky, Richard Hume, Debra Koester, Kathleen McRae, Gail Nelson, Janet Nelson, Linda Rennowanz, Carl Roelle, Mary Roelle, Linda Schrock, Angela Schumacher, Gwendolyn Schumacher, and Morgan Still.
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Loyd Barnett
Elaine Fehringer
George E Fehringer
Beverly Adams
Douglas Fehringer
George Fischer
Byron Gillham
Kathleen Gillham
Ann Hanson
Gary Hietz
Brenda Hradecky
Richard Hume
Debra Koester
Kathleen McRae
Gail Nelson
Janet Nelson
Linda Rennewanz
Carl Roelle
Mary J Roelle
Linda Schrock
Angela K. Schumacher
Gwendolyn Schumacher
Morgan Still
Honors Distributed At Sidney High Awards Day
Sidney High School honored students for academic and activity achievements at awards day Tuesday with Dan Peetz as emcee. Notable recognitions include Art medal to Tony Ramirez, numerous certificates and department medals across business English journalism math and history, and special honors in Spanish home economics and physical education.
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Sidney High School
Dan Peetz
Telegraph
Tony Ramierz
Chris Henderson
Kay Gregory
Trish Mueller
Laurie Nelson
Debbie Groshans
Don Paxton
Sylvia Minshall
Joni Zich
Barbara Dress
Janet Harr
Mavis Bauman
Nancy Empson
Jeannette Houser
Jodene Bahr
Lavonne Laaker
Lynn Bosley
Jeannie Stark
Christine Mahr
Beth Wheelock
Julie Edwards
Dan Havorka
Dan Lukesh
Hal Zalesky
Sharon Young
Pat Brown
Brett Belden
Tim Portenier
Brian Draper
Perry Cram
Ron Hecker
Mark Cruise
Larry Sherfey
Craig Hendee
Janet Hart
Janna Green
Kathy Chaon
Mary Nebarez
Diane Maliszewski
Cynthia Studnicka
Eileen Tobin
Jim Thayer
Eileen Nightengale
Tom Strikker
John Spaeth
Head Start Class to Graduate at East Ward Elementary
Nineteen members of the Sidney Head Start class will graduate in a formal ceremony at 3 p.m. this Sunday in the auditorium of East Ward Elementary School. The public is invited to attend.
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Sidney
East Ward Elementary School
Sidney Elementary parents rate reading top in survey
School survey of Sidney parents shows reading as the most valued subject in elementary education with mathematics far behind. The study, led by Superintendent Russ Pedersen, reports high satisfaction with student learning and calls for broader educational aims beyond the three R's.
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Sidney
Russ Pedersen
Pedersen
Withes
Temselves
Circus Performers Describe Life In The Ring And Its Risks
Miguel Ramirez, a 38 year old acrobat and clown, and other Carson and Barnes performers describe circus life as thrilling yet harsh. They travel 36 weeks a year, endure cramped housing, and risk injuries like a six inch arm gash while seeking the showman daredevil identity. Elks Lodge 189% raises over 2000 dollars for youth programs during two Sidney performances attracting about 1500 attendees.
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Alexandra
Carson & Barnes Circus
Sidney Monday
Miguel Ramirez
Mexico
Miguel
Elks
John Ward
Elks Lodge
Soucie Triplets Graduate From Lodgepole High School
The Soucie triplets Donald Deborah and Delmar graduate at Lodgepole High School tonight marking 13 years of schooling. Born June 29 1953 in Hastings the siblings grew up near Doniphan Nebraska and have been active in church and community. All three earned multiple letter awards in football basketball and track and Deborah and Delmar gained extra honors in music and student government. They plan farming or summer work while awaiting draft outcomes and wish to be seen as individuals rather than a set of triplets.
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Lodgepole High School
Donald
Deborah
Delmar Soucie
Leonard Soucie
Mary Lanning Hospital
Hastings
Doniphan Neb
Doniphan
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
CYO
Lodgepole Girls
Kathy Jarreau
Delmar
Ben Messing
Oliver Soucie
Fairfield
Ned
Soucie
Lodgeporte High School
Donald Francis Soucie
Deborah Katherine Soucie
Delmar Joseph Soucie
Telegraph
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WNUCC
Peetz High School
Paul Roberts
Sidney High
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