Cheyenne County Tourism backs Youth Basketball Classic with $2,500 grant recommendation

The Cheyenne County Visitors Committee voted 4-0 Wednesday evening, Oct. 14, to recommend $2,500 in Sporting Event Grant funding for the Cheyenne County Community Center's 27th Annual Youth Basketball Classic, scheduled for Feb. 26-28, 2027, in Sidney

October 15, 2026Updated: October 15, 2026

By Cooper White

Cheyenne County Tourism backs Youth Basketball Classic with $2,500 grant recommendation

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