SIDNEY, NE - The Perkins Restaurant in Sidney has closed its doors permanently. 

A pair of signs on the front door of the restaurant says the restaurant is shut down as of Monday morning. 

"To the community of Sidney," one of the signs reads. "We regret to announce that this restaurant is permanently closed. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your many years of patronage."

The next closest Perkins locations to Sidney are in Scottsbluff and North Platte in Nebraska and Cheyenne, Wyoming.