Dils Earns Top Innovation Award in Sidney City Hall
Sidney city manager Maynard Dils receives the International City Management Association award for outstanding management innovator among 6,500 municipal administrators. He credits his success to turning plans into programs while maintaining a low profile, as he looks to future work without waiting for new offers. A 1958 ice accident redirected his life from a Buckeye dairy farm to city service, reshaping his career and priorities.
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Maynard Dils
Sidney
International City Management Association
Dils
Ohio
Toronto
Dill
Buckeye
Maynard
Sidney permits surge boosts October to over one million
September total lagged with 51 660 in Sidney permits but October’s first four days yielded 274 413 including 111 174 for American National Bank remodeling. Four new homes valued 24 000 to 30 000 each were started by Globe Enterprises and B and B Construction. Other small permits under 3000 added, taking 1976 totals to 1 093 444 for year to date, a milestone not reached in 13 years.
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Sidney
Dean Starr
American National Bank
10Th
Illinois
Globe Enterprises
Dodge and
Forrest Streets
Summit Drive
B&b Construction
Newton
Starr
Dils
Council
Swine flu shots eyed for election day in Cheyenne County
Plan to hold inoculation clinics at Memorial Hospital in Sidney on Nov 2 with Norma Otero of Scottsbluff, a State Health Department representative. Doses arriving in Scottsbluff will be distributed to hospitals and clinics for chronically ill and high risk patients with a public consent form and no charge.
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Cheyenne County
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Norma Otero
Scottsbluff
State Health Department
Panhandle
Miss Otero
Harrison
United States
Ft. Dix
SPNRD issues water quality plan for 208 statewide effort
The South Platte Natural Resources District outlines recommendations to the Basin Policy Advisory Committee under Section 208. Key points call for an intensive sediment erosion study in agricultural areas, evaluation of sewage treatment and stormwater systems, and exploration of plant discharges and sludge use for agriculture. The plan includes groundwater concerns in Lodgepole Valley and high altitude imagery to map land use and erosion. NASA photos and UNL coordination are noted for spring and fall flights, with a 1976 blackout resolved for full release next year. Nebraska Association of Resource Districts set to meet in Sidney on Nov 15-16.
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South Platte Natural Resources District
SPNRD
South Platte Basin Policy Advisory Committee
Sidney
Cheyenne County
al Narses
Environmental Protection Agency
SPNRC
Bob Hahn
Lodgepole
Carl Curtis
Hahn
UNL
NASA
South Platte Basin
Sen
Curtis
Nebraska Association of Resource Districts
Sidney to host Nebraska GOP town hall meeting
Sidney will host one of 25 town hall meetings across Nebraska the week of October 14 11. The Sidney session is set for Thursday October 14 at 8 p m at an announced location. Panels will include county leaders state central committee members and candidates as the state GOP frames there is a difference themes. Anne Batchelder urged wide voter participation criticizing the Democratic platform as radical in this century and asserting differences between parties.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Republican Party
Panhandle
Kimball
Gordon
Chadron
State Central Committee
GOP
Anne Batchelder
Batchelder
Sidney adjusts trash pickup for Columbus Day
The Sidney garbage schedule shifts next week due to Columbus Day. Trash normally collected Monday will go Tuesday, Tuesday routes on Wednesday, and city offices will be closed Monday.
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Sidney
Rural schools enroll in Cheyenne County districts
County Superintendent 1A Caldwell reports 138 students across 10 rural schools this year, about 10 fewer than last year. District 12 Sunol leads with 34 pupils, District 33 Lorenzo has 28, sixth grade has 24, and grade totals run K 15, 1 19, 2 12, 3 13, 4 20, 5 15, 6 24, 7 14, 8 6. District totals: 12 34, 14 15, 92 9, 33 28, 39 4, 69 7, 75 8, 76 6, 77 7, 97 20.
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Cheyenne County
Caldwell
Sunol
Lorenzo
Rainy Weather Spreads Across Nebraska Panhandle
The central Canada high pressure system pushes cold air into the central United States while a low along the Rockies brings rain to western Nebraska. Expect cloudy skies with light rain in the west and increasing cloudiness in the east. Scottsbluff reports 0.17 inches of rain by early Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Canada
United States
Rockies
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Chappell Struggles as Prospective Doctors Back Out
Chappell searches for new physicians after Dr Abbas Yazdi and Dr Moureh Yazdi decide to stay in New Jersey. The move leaves Miller Memorial Hospital closed as license renewal may be impossible, and local officials continue the doctor hunt amid tight health rules.
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Chappell
New Jersey
Abbas S Yazdi
Moureh Mohgoubi-Yazdi
Bob Leopold
Yazdi
Leopold
Nebraska
Mahboubi Yazdi
Unappen
Miller Memorial Hospital
Health Department
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Miamisburg
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Gabriel Barajas
Northwestern Indiana
Northwestern
Indiana
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