Sterling city officials have a little more than a year to figure out how to spin straw into gold or, in this case, how to turn grass into greenbacks. In an election that was full of surprises, none were as surprising as the votes on whether to allow marijuana sales inside the city and, if […]
The Logan County Arts League’s debut of the Tombstone Trail at Riverside Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 14, was a success, according to LOCAL Program Manager Mandy Ritter. “We had four groups of 15-20 attendees that were guided through the cemetery to each of the six tombstones where they were regaled with true stories of the […]
Eight of the nine candidates for Sterling City Council attended a town hall forum Tuesday evening, and while they have a diverse range of concerns about the city, they also have much in common. About three dozen citizens attended the forum, which was sponsored by the Logan County Chamber of Commerce. Candidates who appeared were […]
The Logan County Arts League is partnering with the Overland Trail Museum to debut a new event for the spooky season this Saturday. Tombstone Trail is a guided walk through the Riverside Cemetery to “meet” some of the town’s earliest settlers. According to LOCAL Program Manager Mandy Ritter, the idea for the event was born […]
Candidates for Sterling City Council include mostly natives who say they want to make a difference in the community they grew up in. Mandy Ritter faces challenges from two people in her bid for re-election in Ward 2. Ritter said she left Sterling but came back to raise her family here. Life can be a […]