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From new personnel to continued arguing with FEMA and discussions about dogs and chickens, there was plenty to keep county and city government busy in 2023. At the beginning of the year, the Board of Logan County Commissioners welcomed two new members, Jerry Sonnenberg and Mike Brownell. Throughout 2023 they dealt with continued frustration with […]

A brand new Sterling City Council adopted the chicken ordinance Tuesday, but not before considerable discussion about code enforcement, neighbors’ rights and sale of excess eggs. Prior to business being conducted, three council members and the mayor relinquished their seats to their replacements. County Judge Ray Ann Brammer swore in Matthew Foos as mayor, Megan […]

Three new officers and a division commander were sworn in and officially badged as members of the Sterling Police Department Monday. In opening remarks, Sterling Police Chief Tyson Kerr said it was an honor to formally welcome the four newest members to SPD’s ranks. “Each of them (is) reaching a milestone and beginning a new […]

The Sterling City Council is wrapping up the paperwork on the Sterling S-curve, with first approval of an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Colorado over some of the streets impacted by the project Tuesday night. The devolved streets include the section of Main Street from Division to N. Third Street, which was formerly part of Highway 14; Third and...