Journal-Advocate

11/30/2025

Can Coloradans coexist better with beavers? State wildlife officials craft plan to manage industrious rodents.

“We’re not concerned about long-term persistence of beavers by any means, but we know they’re way below their former levels — and that has come with some costs to the health…

11/29/2025

Courthouse, downtown lit up for holiday season

The annual lighting of the Logan County Courthouse took place Friday evening, featuring Santa, Reggie the Reindeer, the Sterling High School Jazz Choir, Sterling Middle School Jazz Choir and RE-1 V…

11/29/2025

Santa enjoys cocoa, cookies and more

Christ United Methodist Church hosted its annual Cocoa with Santa event Friday, following the Logan County Courthouse Lighting ceremony.

11/29/2025

Merino girls basketball entering season with big three returners

Back-to-back state championships are hard for any team to achieve, but Merino girls basketball has all the right weapons in its arsenal to make a good run at it. The Rams bring back each of their t…

11/29/2025

Community choruses celebrating the holiday season

Sterling and Northeast Colorado are filled with talented singers and musicians and they will be sharing their talents with the community this holiday season. Master Chorale will keep up a decades-l…

11/29/2025

Logan County Courthouse Christmas lighting

11/28/2025

Colorado Sen. Faith Winter, killed in I-25 crash, remembered for relentless advocacy, ‘tremendous heart’

State Sen. Faith Winter was a fierce and relentless advocate for Colorado’s families, climate and transportation who forever altered the state’s political landscape by fighting to make …

11/28/2025

Thanksgiving Turkey Trot tradition continues

Sterling Regional MedCenter held its annual Turkey Trot on Thursday. Proceeds from the 5K and 1-mile run/walk this year benefitted Cooperating Ministry of Logan County, a local nonprofit that offer…

11/28/2025

Peetz football gets stymied in the semis

Peetz football put on a masterclass all season long, finishing the regular season undefeated while pulling off two more victories in the 6-man state playoffs. The No. 4 Bulldogs hit a brick wall wh…

11/28/2025

Northeastern Dance Academy putting a twist on holiday classic

Get into the Christmas spirit with a holiday classic that has a twist. Northeastern Dance Academy will present its annual Sterling Community Nutcracker Remix on Saturday, Dec. 13 and Sunday, Dec. 1…

11/27/2025

NJC Foundation announces new Sterling Lodge No. 54 Scholarship for local students

STERLING, Colo. — The NJC Foundation is proud to announce the creation of a new scholarship made possible through a recent generous donation from the members of Sterling Lodge No. 54, a Masonic lod…

11/27/2025

Showing at Fox 5: Wednesday, Nov. 26-Thursday, Dec. 4

SHOWING at the FOX 5​   Wednesday November 26th – Thursday December 4th STARTING WEDNESDAY   ZOOTOPIA 2 (PG) Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun Matinee at 4:00 pm Nightly 7:00 pm Thursday, Friday, S…