Advertisment
 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 01:49 am

Sterling News

Local news for Sterling, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

3 hrs ago | Journal-Advocate

SHS wrestling to host camp July 19-20

' The Sterling High School wrestling program will launch a "Eye of the Tiger" two-day, wrestling camp beginning Friday, July 19 in Sterling.

Comment?

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Journal-Advocate

Celebrating independence and heritage

' Singing cowboys, a blacksmith, an auctioneer, demonstrations of butter churning and crafts, donkey rides, snow cones, fundraising, costume contests and lots of food - ' these were just some of the offerings ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Akron, CO, Logan County, CO

Journal-Advocate

Still really dry in Sterling area

The figures continue to tell the grim story. The Sterling area did receive a little more precipitation in June than it did in the extremely dry previous month of May.

Comment?

Related Topix: Weather, Agriculture, Science, Crook, CO

Journal-Advocate

Community Brief: City of Sterling to fog tonight

The city of Sterling will be fogging mosquitoes using a material known as BIOMIST 3+15 ULV, E.P.A.registration number 8329-33. The application rate is 4.5 ounces per minutes while traveling at 10 miles per ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Weather

Journal-Advocate

Eatery inspections available online

' Logan County restaurants faired pretty well in health inspections over the last 12 months, with the vast majority scoring the highest possible rating by the Colorado Health Department.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fort Morgan, CO, Brush, CO, Logan County, CO, Colorado

Journal-Advocate

25th Wedding Anniversary: David and Lisa Wolever

David and Lisa Wolever celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Wednesday, June 25, 2008.

Comment?

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Journal-Advocate

Bursting with blooms and greenery

The fifth annual Garden Tour, sponsored by Alpha XI Masters Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi was held on Saturday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sororities, Student Society, Alpha Xi, Logan County, CO

Journal-Advocate

Another successful Relay For Life

' This year appears to have been another good one for the Logan County Relay For Life.

Comment?

Related Topix: Logan County, CO

Journal-Advocate

Pieces coming together in search about time capsule

Bank of Colorado President Steven Meier points out to his assistant, Karen Conour, the date the time capsule embedded in the bank is to be opened.

Comment?

Journal-Advocate

At Artisans, it's all about customizing

' An artisan is one who is a skilled craftsman and David Brent of Artisan Limited in the Broadway Shopping center had that definition in mind when he named his store 22 years ago.

Comment?

Related Topix: Denver Metro, Yuma, CO, Cameras

Journal-Advocate

Volunteering a worthy endeavor

Journal-Advocate Editorial Board The members of the Journal-Advocate's editorial board are: Keith Haugland, publisher; Forrest Hershberger, editor; Jenni Grubbs, news editor; Christopher Poma, distribution ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Journal-Advocate

Fort Morgan man nets 2 years for forged $50 bills

' A man investigated in Fort Morgan and arrested last May in Atwood for using counterfeit $50 bills was sentenced Tuesday to a felony forgery charge in Logan County in exchange for a similar charge in Fort ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO, Logan County, CO, Atwood, CO, Fort Morgan, CO

Journal-Advocate

Sterling businesses now collecting RTA tax

Businesses in Sterling on Tuesday began collecting the 1/10 of 1 percent sales tax authorized by voters for the South Platte Valley Regional Transportation Authority.

Comment?

Journal-Advocate

City, county resume joint meetings

' Not too many years ago, the Sterling City Council and Logan County Commissioners met together on most fifth Tuesdays.

Comment?

Related Topix: Washington County, CO, Logan County, CO

Journal-Advocate

Hack Fest' July 6

If hacky-sack is your game, then Sunday, July 6, is your day. Sterling's first ever Hack Fest will take place at Prairie Park, adjacent to the Sterling Recreation Center, at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 6. The ...

Comment?

Journal-Advocate

Learning the art of self-defense

' Facing my soon-to-be victim, I go for the easy kill, grabbing the neck. I was not expecting my victim's quick, fluid knee jerk, which smashed into the outside of my thigh, pinching the muscles and nerves, and ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Logan County, CO

Journal-Advocate

When lighting fireworks go for the awe, not the ouch

' It is almost a sure bet that flashy rockets shooting into the night sky will draw a crowd, and quite a few awes, each Fourth of July.

Comment?

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Journal-Advocate

E-85 alternative fuel arrives in Sterling

The hoses and dispensers for the E-85 fuel are bright yellow in color to distinguish them from the black ones used for gasoline.

Comment?

Related Topix: Eagle, CO, Yuma, CO

Journal-Advocate

Sterling man injured after police chase

A 21-year-old Sterling man and three others were injured Saturday night when the vehicle they were riding in rolled multiple times on Highway 14 while trying to flee Sterling police.

Comment?

Journal-Advocate

Prison reforming dogs, too

Stacie Miller, J-A staff writer Originally published 08:00 a.m., June 28, 2008 Updated 11:03 a.m., June 28, 2008 Julian Whalen shows a move he taught his training dog, Duchess Lady, in the prison yard of the ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Logan County, CO, Dogs, Pets

↑ Back to top

More Sterling News

Archives

Read more articles in the Sterling News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Sterling News Wire.

Want to add Sterling News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

Sterling News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Sterling News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Sterling Info

Sterling, Colorado is located in Logan County. Zip codes in Sterling include 80751.

RSS icon mobile icon

Sterling Conditions

(updated 53 min ago)

Weather
Mostly Cloudy 70°F
Hi: 100°F
Lo: 61°F
Feels like: 70°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Topix Quick Poll

created by: insomniac | Apr 5, 2008

Click on an option to vote

14,636

votes

  • Stephen Colbert
  • Jon Stewart
  • Jay Leno
  • David Letterman
  • Conan O'Brien
  • Jimmy Kimmel
  • Carson Daly
  • Bill Maher
  • Other (write in)

Sponsored links

Find a Contractor

Get Sterling, CO contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Best local coupons in Sterling

City Guide

areaguides.net

Hotels

areaguides.net

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com