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2 weeks ago | panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com | Michael Shively

OMAHA — Omaha’s mayor is voicing his disapproval of Tuesday’s immigration raid that led to dozens of people being detained. In a news conference Wednesday afternoon, newly-elected mayor John Ewing said he didn’t like that the raid happened in his city but that he has no influence to affect it. Specifically, Ewing said he didn’t like that the confusion and fear following the raid led to closures at some businesses, a community college and a library.

3 weeks ago | panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com | Forrest Hershberger

CHAPPELL -- The Chappell Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday included a presentation by Sidney and Cheyenne County E3. E3 -- Energizing, Entrepreneurial Ecosystems -- is about helping entrepreneurs see their business concepts become reality, and business owners improve their business. The program has two paid positions: Alisha Juelfs as Entrepreneurial Navigator and Melissa Norgard as Technical and Grant Writer. "In essence, what we do is get you connected to resources.

3 weeks ago | panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com | Forrest Hershberger

SIDNEY -- The Cheyenne County Commissioners Monday approved tourism grants for the Cheyenne County Fair, Potter Carbowl, Sidney Gold Rush Days and Cheyenne County Community Center's Wood Bat Tournament. Cheyenne County Tourism Director Kendra Mitchell said it has been four years since Sidney hosted a Wood Bat Tournament. "This tournament hasn't been held in Sidney since 2021. So, we're excited to have this back. The Visitors Committee is recommending a $1,350 grant for this tournament.

3 weeks ago | panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com | Forrest Hershberger

Beans and Steams, Price Cream to share locationSIDNEY -- Coffee drinks and confectionery desserts will soon unite in downtown Sidney. Earlier this year Adam and Lindsey Price announced the purchase of 827 10th Ave. The plan is for main floor as the Price Cream Co. store, and their home on the second floor. While opening day is still an unknown, the Prices are adding a coffee option for the location.

3 weeks ago | panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com | Forrest Hershberger

Young couple on a mission sharing the gospel stops in SidneySIDNEY -- They are a family of three crossing the country from coast to coast relying on their Catholic faith and support. They are both writers of different disciplines with the common goal of sharing their relationship with God and how it changes lives. Bernadette Burnett studied acting, and consequently her writing style is of a script.