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 […]
Sterling City Council approved the half-million-dollar purchase of the shuttered Sterling National Guard Armory Tuesday, but city officials still have some explaining to do. Preliminary plans are to move the Sterling Police Department into the former armory building. Police Chief Tyson Kerr was reluctant to discuss the possible move after the Tuesday meeting because plans […]
Dogs may not have been on the agenda, but they took up more than a half-hour of Sterling City Council’s regular meeting Tuesday. Dog attacks have been getting greater attention recently with almost daily entries on social media describing dog attacks on people and other dogs. Tuesday evening eight Sterlingites trooped to the podium to […]
The Logan County Human Society is working to address concerns brought up by community members. That was the message at a Sterling City Council meeting Tuesday evening from two board members, Debbie Dowis and Tamy Brown. At the council’s last meeting, several citizens voiced concerns about dogs acting aggressively and attacking people and no one […]