The first weekend of October sure felt like the first weekend of July. It really was too warm for a Fall Festival weekend. That said, it sure brought out the people. The region was packed with … more

Harper Lee “Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”     A reminder to parents that the … more

Are you being biblical? Paul wrote in Thessalonians 2:2-4, “But even after we had already suffered and been mistreated in Philippi we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the Gospel of … more

Sidney The St. Luke’s Lutheran Church will serve a free meatloaf dinner Saturday, Oct. 19 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. in the church community room on the corner of West Main Street and Circle … more

“September’s over, and it really was a strange one. In the beginning, we had temperatures in the 30s and daytime highs in the low 50s and maybe a 60, and had to put on sweatshirts. And … more

Fall is here in full force and though many empty streams and riverbeds are screaming for rain, the weather has been incredibly beautiful. I am trying to get out into the gardens to put them to bed … more

But seek the welfare of the city …, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare. Jeremiah 29:7 From the beginning, scripture makes clear … more

Fall arrived this week but you wouldn’t know it without a calendar. The autumn equinox Sunday, Sept. 22 brought perfect weather for a midsummer-like deck party. My hydrangeas are blooming like … more

Welcome October, a month of witches and goblins, scarecrows and cornstalks, flannel shirts and falling leaves, superheroes and princesses and everything pumpkin spice. My second favorite time of the … more

Last week’s trivia question: What year was the Judge Gideon Frisbee House listed on the National Register of Historic Places? The house was built around 1798 and placed on the National Register … more

Sidney The Sidney Rotary Club is selling mums for a fundraiser. Tickets are available at Main Street Paint and Hardware, 50 Main Street. Prepay for your tickets and then shop at S & S … more