How plants work
James Davis, left, 5, of Sidney, is shown a flower by Soil and Water Conservation Agency representative Amanda Hurley, of New Bremen, at Longfellow Primary on Friday, Dec. 1.
Add a Rosemary topiary to this year’s holiday season
By Melinda Myers
More Turkey Trot photos
People take part in the 17th Annual First Presbyterian Church Turkey Trot on Thursday, Nov. 23.
A Thanksgiving meal for veterans
Babette Walker, left, to right, delivers Thanksgiving turkey meals to Vietnam War Veteran Gary “Tiny” Stockton and Mike Engle, both of Sidney, on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Bringing light to the darkness
Speakers reminded visitors that Christmas was about the birth of Jesus. After the speakers and some Christmas carols, Santa emerged from the Sidney Courthouse and turned on the courtsquare Christmas lights.
Feeding four families
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office DARE Officer Deputy Brian Strunk, left, prepares four Thanksgiving meals with Daren the DARE lion on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Goodbye Thanksgiving, hello Christmas
Turning on the lights.
A Thanksgiving Day run
People take part in the 17th Annual First Presbyterian Church Turkey Trot on Thursday, Nov. 23.
Keeping things tight
Roediger was doing the tightening on the courtsquare on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Roediger also checks the light bulbs for corrosion.
Some frosty fun
Snowmen fish and skate in the display window of Ron and Nita’s on Sunday, Nov. 19.