Sterling Journal-Advocate

The Journal-Advocate is a daily publication located in Sterling, Colorado. It is produced by Prairie Mountain Publishing, a company that is part of MediaNews Group. MediaNews took ownership of the newspaper from Hollinger back in 1996.

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Sterling Police Department officers make arrests for theft, drug possession

12 hours ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

The following are reports from local law enforcement agencies. All defendants are presumed innocent until found guilty. STERLING POLICE DEPARTMENTApril 8At 2:06 p.m. Manuel Guereca, 38, was arrested in the 500 block of N. Second Ave. on charges of theft, attempting to influence a public servant, driving when license is revoked, driving a vehicle with only one number plate attached, careless driving and failure to yield to emergency vehicles.
Things to do in Sterling & Logan County - May 14 - May 20

13 hours ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

Wednesday, May 14SilverSneakers Yoga: 10 a.m., Heritage Center. Take and Make Project: 11 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For grades 3-5. Nurturing Parenting Class: 12:00-2:30 p.m. or 5:30-8:00 p.m., Family Resource Center 120 Main Street, Sterling. Free class with free meal and childcare provided. In-person pre-registration required. Bunco, Cards, Chess, Checkers, Pool: 1:30 p.m., Heritage Center.
Paul and Lorraine Unrein celebrating 65th anniversary

1 day ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

Celebrate Paul and Lorraine Unrein’s 65th wedding anniversary Saturday, June 7, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Anthony’s cafeteria in Sterling, Colorado. Lunch and cake will be provided. Text or call Audrey to RSVP at 970-396-7235. Originally Published: May 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM MDT
Sterling High School Athletic Booster Club hosts awards night

1 day ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

Sterling High School athletes were celebrated for their successes this year, both on and off the field or court, at the SHS Athletic Booster Club’s award banquet Friday evening at Riverview Golf Course. Among the awards handed out was the U.S. Marine Distinguished Athlete Award, which is given to a junior or senior athlete who is a member of a varsity team, has exhibited leadership skills among his or her peers and is an outstanding young citizen.
Dunkin’ celebrates grand opening

1 day ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

For those looking to fill their sweet tooth with a donut or searching for a coffee pick-me-up, there’s now a new option in town. Dunkin’ celebrated its grand opening Tuesday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Logan County Chamber of Commerce. Dunkin’ — formerly known as Dunkin’ Donuts — is located at 329 W. Main Street, in Sterling. It is the second location for owner Bhavesh Patel, of Sidney, Neb.
The Grizzled Scribbler: Sonnenberg is the right choice to lead Colorado FSA

1 day ago | journal-advocate.com | Jeff Rice

“So, looks like ol’ Jerry found himself an honest job after all, huh?” I marked my place on my Kindle reader, realizing I wouldn’t be finishing Madonne Miner’s essay in “Modern Literature” on Offred’s ability to find romance in reproductive captivity any time soon. “Nosmo, how’s life treating you?” I asked rhetorically. Nosmo King, my […] Subscribe to continue reading this article. Originally Published: May 13, 2025 at 9:18 AM MDT
Things to do in Sterling & Logan County - May 13 - May 19

1 day ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

Tuesday, May 13Foot Care Clinic: 9 a.m., Heritage Center. By appointment only. Baby Time: 9:30 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For ages newborn to 24 months. SilverSneakers Classic: 10 a.m., Heritage Center. Little Readers: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For ages 2-5. Sterling Lions Club: Noon, Sterling Elks Lodge. Take and Make Project: 11 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For preschool-second grade. Rummy/Five Crowns, Pool: 1:30 p.m., Heritage Center.
Chase Dollander carries no-hitter into sixth inning, but Rockies falter in Warren Schaeffer’s managerial debut

2 days ago | journal-advocate.com | Kyle Newman

In the first game of the Warren Schaeffer era, Chase Dollander dazzled like the ace he’s proclaimed to be. But a new manager and the most promising outing yet from the rookie right-hander weren’t enough to flip the script for Colorado. With the offense mostly a no-show, the Rockies lost 2-1 to Texas to drop to 7-34 and continue their pace to becoming the worst MLB team ever. Dollander held the Rangers hitless through 5 2/3 innings at Globe Life Field to start the Rockies’ six-game road trip.
Master Chorale gives lively Spring Concert

2 days ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

The Master Chorale had audience members clapping and singing along with their lively Mother’s Day Spring Concert XXXIII on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The concert featured performances by the chorale, the Sterling String Duo, a piano quartet and the Sterling High School Jazz Choir, as well as recognition of the chorale’s spring Northeastern Junior College […]
Things to do in Sterling & Logan County - May 12 - May 18

2 days ago | journal-advocate.com | Callie Jones

Monday, May 12Little Readers: 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For ages 2-5. SilverSneakers Yoga: 10 a.m., Heritage Center. CSU Extension Coffee, Tea and We: 1 p.m., in person at 302 Main Street or online at https://zoom.us/j/97345913515. Cards and Pool: 1:30 p.m., Heritage Center. Parkinson’s Exercise Class: 3:30 p.m., Heritage Center. Tuesday, May 13Foot Care Clinic: 9 a.m., Heritage Center. By appointment only. Baby Time: 9:30 a.m., Sterling Public Library. For ages newborn to 24 months.