Sep 1, 2020. The group of men accused Daniels of sending sexually explicit text messages and of having other social media exchanges with the woman, who is associated with the group and was posing as a child. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. But prosecu-tors have charged Pohl with assault, enhanced to a felony because he is accused of a hate crime. Frigid cold continues to be the issue as the latest of storms impacts the Panhandle area. Daniels was arrested shortly thereafter by officers of the Sidney Police Department and is in custody. 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Larry Martinez, 53, of Sidney has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Mandy Kershman. SIDNEY -- The Sidney City Council agreed Tuesday night to continue getting a percent of its energy from wind power. Early in the afternoon, a trooper . The men confronted Daniels, circulating a video of the confrontation. The UNO vs. Creighton men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Tuesday, December 01, 2020. -- The National Weather Service is predicting winter weather conditions to return to the Panhandle in the coming days. Orange Sheriffs Maj. Michael LaCasse declined to release any information regarding the cause or circumstances surrounding Cramers death. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities. Blake identified Martinezs vehicle, which officers found parked at his home. A member of the Spotsylvania County school board was arrested Thursday on two charges, including a felony offense. SIDNEY -- The 4-H Council of Cheyenne County is planning a community project, and adding trees to the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds is their focus. Officials with the Logan County Fair & Rodeo announced Monday they've addedthe Casey Donahew Band to the night show lineup at the 2023 fair. Daniels came to law enforcements attention after a group of men, saying they were associated with a vigilante group called Predator Poachers, drove from Houston to Sidney to confront Daniels at his home on Dec. 2. There was a problem saving your notification. Please subscribe to keep reading. Larry Martinez, 53, has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Mandy Kershman. The hard question is what will the impact be to the communities. The family of Joseph Sloan, 37, of rural Gering, announced February 25 that Sloan "is no longer with us on this earth.". SIDNEY -- The Sidney School District Board of Education approved changes to the high school's graduation requirements Monday. Bail has been set at $100,000, with Daniels required to post 10% of that amount to be released. UNO plays Minnesota-Duluth in a virtually empty Baxter Arena on Tuesday. Manslaughter charge filed in death of Sidney man. An Omaha firefighter sprays water on a fire Tuesday morning after an explosion at 4810 S. 51st St. Nebraska's Cam Taylor-Britt breaks up a pass intended for Purdue's David Bell. (AP) A western Nebraska man has been charged with a hate crime in the March assault of another man at a Sidney bar. The Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy has been appointed to represent him. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sidney man arrested on 10 different charges - RIVER COUNTRY - NEWS CHANNEL NEBRASKA Daniels allegedly sent sexually explicit text messages, photos and videos via text messages and social media to the woman who he believed was an 8-year-old girl, according to an arrest affidavit filed in Cheyenne County Court on Tuesday. SIDNEY -- The Sidney City Council was presented a check for $16,825 from the Public Alliance for Community Energy Tuesday. Isidro Alvarado (Photo courtesy of Buffalo County Jail) KEARNEY, Neb. BOND: $1000 (KNEP) - The deadline to register for the Generational Transition Workshop presented by the University of Nebraska Panhandle Research & Extension Center is fast approaching. Court documents say Tracy Hoops will have a jury trial on August 19-20, in Cheyenne County. If you ever want to clear this setting, you can click the "Clear home" link in the footer of the site. Joshua Woolery was arraigned Monday in Cheyenne County Court on a felony charge of first-degree sexual assault. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Maunette Loeks is a deputy editor for the Star-Herald. BRIDGEPORT, Neb. Daniels was arrested shortly thereafter by Sidney police and is in custody. With Kusleika is her dog Kali and Davis has her dog Maverick. Alfonso Romero. A former Fremont Police Department sergeant left his job after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her home while he was on duty. A police report says the man who was attacked had been seen holding hands with another man before the assault. SIDNEY, NE A Sidney man facing multiple felony charges related to a child porn investigation spurred on by a vigilante group has taken a plea deal, according to court records. SIDNEY Two Sidney teen-agers were arrested early today in the disappearance and death of 16-year-old Casey Hutsell. A Scottsbluff man was arrested on two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Also on the play is UNO's Ryan Brushett and Minnesota-Duluth's Louie Roehl. Nebraska's Wan'Dale Robinson is folded up in a tackle by Minnesota defense. There was a problem saving your notification. Western Michigan's Drew Worrad gets caught up with teammate Ty Glover in the Western Michigan vs. UNO hockey game at Baxter Arena in Omaha on Thursday, December 03, 2020. The ceremony was performed for a UNL class, Around the World with Coffee, with most students watching online. Please subscribe to keep reading. A Spotsylvania County man who fired a shot into a vehicle that had mistakenly pulled into his driveway last year was convicted of a felony off. Bond is set in the amount of $100,000 with a 10% provision. The Nebraska Attorney General's Office announced Wednesday that a Sidney, Nebraska, man has been arrested after being accused of sending sexually explicit messages to a woman who posed as an 8 . Tuesday, June 28th 2022, 3:23 PM MDT Updated: Monday, November 21st 2022, 5:30 PM MST SIDNEY, Neb. STERLING, Colo. -- The Sterling Police Department is working closely with the Re-1 Valley School District regarding reports of "swatting" telephone calls throughout the state. Jan 30, 2016 Updated Feb 8, 2017. Depot still stings, Dive team from Oregon join search for missing Aurora couple, North Platte teen to open sneaker shop downtown, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, Moscow reportedly threatened new parents in Ukraine: Register your newborns as Russian or else, The impact of climate change will be felt worse in these three U.S. cities, Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza, Greece train crash: Public anger grows as death toll rises. SIDNEY, NE - A Sidney man facing multiple assault charges has had multiple cases bound over to district court. 0. Let us know what's going on! The Merry and Bright poinsettia display, along with the 20-foot tree made of more than 700 plants, is available to see through January 3. But because state statute only allows law enforcement officers to pose as a minor, Schaub said he could not prosecute. Craig Johnson, 46, waived his preliminary hearing Thursday. Chadron State College students Allison Acosta of Tucson, Arizona, and Cole Martinez of David City, Nebraska, each won two awards from the Black Hills chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Feb. 17 in Rapid City, South Dakota. You have permission to edit this article. Chadron State College graduate students pursuing a Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree will have the opportunity to apply for $10,000 stipends thanks to a $490,500 award CSC received from the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska. Sidney continues green energy participation SIDNEY -- The Sidney City Council agreed Tuesday night to continue getting a percent of its energy from wind power. Once Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub specifies a class, it will be known if Martinez faces the death penalty or life in prison. I took the time to stop at a roadside diner during recent road trip. You can cancel at any time. The botanical garden is also hosting live music performances and holiday-themed botanical design workshops in December. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. SIDNEY -- A Sidney man charged with second-degree murder in the slaying of his girlfriend is set to be arraigned Jan. 10. Debris can be seen scatted around on Wednesday, the day after a fatal explosion at 4810 S. 51st St. Three people died following the explosion, and one person remains in critical condition. Lincoln. Follow us on Facebook for featured articles, photos and exclusive content and offers. He is currently being held at the Cheyenne County jail without bail. 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STERLING, Colo. -- A 37-year-old man was arrested in Sterling February 10. You have permission to edit this article. Martinez is scheduled to be arraigned at 2 p.m. Thursday. By Elic Chisam. Sidney celebrates its first state win since 1984. The 1918 depot's demolition on Nov. 1, 1973, ended a colorful 55-year history that included its immortal role as home of North Platte's World . Updated: NOTES: Hold . Calls reporting an active shooter at Gering, and across the state, netted response from law enforcement - and even Gov. An autopsy was completed, but he said preliminary findings indicated that the man had died of smoke inhalation. Marx is charged with two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault and one . David D. Cooper, 47, faces up to 42 years in prison if convicted on counts involving sexual abuse of a 17-year-old student between Nov. 7 and Feb. 22. Pohl was ordered Monday to stand trial on the charge. LINCOLN -- The updating of the missile system that spreads through much of western Nebraska into northeast Colorado and Wyoming will happen. KIMBALL -- City and County officials are making plans for anticipated growth. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. SIDNEY A western Nebraska man has been charged with a hate crime in the March assault of another man at a Sidney bar. Scottsbluff City Council has voted to change its utility collections. Isidro Alvarado, 34, is charged in Buffalo County Court with possession of more than 140 grams of meth and two . Court documents say that a member from the group had been posing as an 8-year-old girl an Daniels started engaging in sexual talks with the girl. Stellar says witnesses reported Pohl uttering anti-gay slurs and saying he doesnt like gays, before the attack. But prosecutors have charged Pohl with assault, enhanced to a felony because he is accused of a hate crime. The Seward County Sheriff's Office was . A California man and a Chicago woman were arrested Sunday after the man crashed a stolen Nebraska State Patrol cruiser near Sidney, according to the patrol. Please subscribe to keep reading. Jackson Osborn pleaded not guilty in Cheyenne County Court to a charge of possession of marijuana. Judge Randin Roland set bond at $500,000. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. STERLING, Colo. -- The Logan County Chamber of Commerce celebrated business and its community Saturday. He did not come out of the room immediately, but when he did, he found the woman on the floor, still breathing. By The Associated Press. She died at the scene. State . An investigation continuing, with the Nebraska State Fire Marshals Office, assisting. It is the kind of place that is unassuming to the focused traveler; not to the community and to the random curious. Western Nebraska Community College will host a series of response tours this spring, one in each of the 12 counties in its service area. Joshua Woolery was arraigned Monday in Cheyenne County Court on a felony charge of first-degree sexual assault. He also identified Martinez from a line-up. NOTES: Hold #2 Contempt Of Court. . Tim Blakely, an eighth grader at Adams Middle School, has taken what he learned from his online business into opening Shoe Shakk, a sneakers s. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Pohl was arrested on suspicion of said third-degree assault, disturbing the peace and criminal trespass. Cheyenne County Deputy Attorney Jonathan Stellar said Nathan Pohl, 28, of Sidney suddenly attacked a man on March 2 after first greeting him at the bar. Discuss Sidney, Nebraska (NE) on our hugely popular Nebraska forum. A Sidney man was arrested recently based on documentation presented by a group independent of law enforcement. According to the arrest affidavit, Kershman had been at the home of Leland Blake, a friend, when Martinez came to the door. Matt McLaughlin, started his duties as superintendent in July 2022. Kershmans mother, Renita Kershman, said Martinez and Kershman had recently been involved in a relationship. Colorado College goalie Matt Vernon stretches to keep out a shot by Tyler Weiss in the first period at Baxter Arena on Wednesday, December 09, 2020. The City of Sidney announced today the Snow Emergency has been lifted. Residents all over Nebraska are getting ready for another late-season blast of winter weather. The Nebraska Attorney Generals Office will assist the Cheyenne County Attorneys Office with the prosecution of the case. The Spotsylvania County Sheriffs Office has decided to end its participation on a national television show, at least for now. The Board of Riverside Discovery Center is preparing to re-start the search for a new Executive Director for the facility. Dave Korth at Tu-Cheveux Salon at 6912 Maple Street on Monday, December 21, 2020. Authorities say they seized multiple illegal drugs and more than $2,000 in cash following a traffic stop in Spotsylvania County on Thursday. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, First Christian Church closes its doors after 123 years of service in Scottsbluff, Report of school shooting at Gering school confirmed as a hoax, Inspired by a young fan, Scottsbluff beats South Sioux City for district title, Powerhouse on Broadway serves up eclectic food in a chic, cozy environment, Swatting calls cause fear at Gering school, other districts throughout the state, Sheriff's Office attempting to locate Gering man, Veteran Scottsbluff girls team earns state trip with win over South Sioux City, Bridgeport girls leave no doubt in earning third straight district title, Bridgeport girls survive test from Lincoln Christian in C1 state quarterfinal, Down but not out: Sidney girls rally in fourth quarter to edge Beatrice, Bridgeport boys fall to size and experience of Howells-Dodge in district final, Dive team from Oregon join search for missing Aurora couple, Takin' the plunge: Dozens leap into frigid North Platte River during Panhandle Polar Plunge, Scottsbluff's new economic director says community is primed for opportunity, Moscow reportedly threatened new parents in Ukraine: Register your newborns as Russian or else, The impact of climate change will be felt worse in these three U.S. cities, Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza, Greece train crash: Public anger grows as death toll rises. Thursday, May 27th 2021, 11:47 AM CDT. They are not native, so they are offshoots of owned birds that have escaped captivity. SIDNEY -- The Sidney City Council was presented a check for $16,825 from the Public Alliance for Community Energy Tuesday. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Jamie Daniels was arrested this week after the Houston-based group drove to Sidney to confront Daniels at his home. City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. SIDNEY Western Nebraska authorities think two men were arguing about $160 in drug money when one man fatally shot the other early Saturday. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. An arrest warrant was issued yesterday afternoon and Daniels was arrested shortly thereafter by officers of the Sidney Police Department and is in custody. The Kimball Public Library will be closed on Friday. The 2019 crime rate in Sidney, NE is 200 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. An arrest warrant was issued Tuesday afternoon. Earlier this week, Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub said he couldnt prosecute Daniels for child enticement due to the way state statute is written. He has spent the time learning about the Leyton communities and the schools. SIDNEY -- The Cheyenne County Fair Board Monday elected officers for the 2023 year. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Sidney, Nebraska as of March 03, 2023. Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub said a preliminary . Former Bayard clerk accused of embezzling from cemetery district A former. <&rdpStrong>Our best staff images from December 2020. DIX -- Potter-Dix Elementary School recently announced the January students of the month. Sidney has reason to celebrate with the Lady Raiders heading to State, and Sidney Public Schools is calling March 2 a remote learning day in response. There is no indication what the text message said. SIDNEY, Neb. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Monday, February 24th 2020, 8:13 PM CST. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. KIMBALL -- The Kimball City Council meets 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 21. SIDNEY A 28-year-old Sidney man has been accused of committing a hate crime. Scottsbluff High School senior, Riley Ibero has been named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist. Hoops faces two counts of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and a drug possession charge in Nebraska. According to police, members of the Orange County Sheriffs Office responded to a home in Lake of the Woods on Thursday to investigate the death of 22-year-old Sidney M. Cramer. Creighton's Denzel Mahoney attempts a basket against Marquette. He told the Star-Herald, The nature of death appears to be accidental, but it is too early to rule out foul play.. If convicted, Martinez faces five to 50 years in prison on the weapons charge. Schaub said that authorities were dispatched Sunday morning to a report of a burned out vehicle located just north of a driveway at 2408 County Road 135 near Sunol. According to the criminal complaint, the 26-year-old Sidney man is accused of subjecting "another person who is at least 12 years of age but less than 16 years of age to sexual penetration.". During questioning, Martinez said he had become angry over a text message sent by the victim prior to the shooting. Christopher Jordan Rodriguez, 23, is also charged with possession of illegal drugs with the intent to distribute. (AP) A Nebraska man was convicted Wednesday of killing a 24-year-old Lincoln woman and could now face the death penalty. Jamie Daniels was arrested this week after the Houston-based group drove to Sidney to confront Daniels at his home. In the last 5 years Sidney has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime. Blake told Kershman to let the man in the door and when she answered, Martinez allegedly swore at her and shot the woman. After being denied access to search Blakes home, officers obtained a search warrant. Court affidavits give little information about a potential motive in the shooting. Man Arrested & Charged in Sidney, Nebraska. It. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. By Elic Chisam. Richland County prosecutors have charged Lyndsee Collete Brewer with deliberate homicide in connection to the death of Chistopher A. Wetzstein, a Sidney resident, earlier this year. Scottsbluff Star-Herald, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Dirk Chatelain: Driven by the story, mine at The World-Herald has come to an end (for now at least), From 'Inside Edition' to 'Good Morning America,' Nebraska cheerleader inundated with national interviews, Time to move? You have permission to edit this article. Creighton's DeArica Pryor, left, and Mykel Parham hold hands as they kneel during the National Anthem before their game against Nebraska at Sokol Arena on Monday, December 14, 2020. SIDNEY A Sidney man is accused of shooting a 30-year-old woman to death. Derartu Olana hosts an Ethiopian cultural coffee ceremony at Tiru Ethiopian Restaurant in Lincoln on Friday, December 04, 2020. One man was killed and another was arrested following a shooting at a work site in rural Cedar County Wednesday morning. Fr. NCN SportsNow News Sidney man arrested on 10 different charges A 50-year-old reportedly attempted to break into a Sidney home, made terrorist threats, and told Police he killed a dog. Contact her at 308-632-9054 or by email at maunette.loeks@starherald.com. Sidney, Nebraska man arrested on charges of sex assault on a child By Sterling Journal-Advocate | journaladvocate@dfmdev.com | PUBLISHED: January 18, 2019 at 9:35 p.m. | UPDATED: May 8, 2019 at. The Cheyenne County Sheriffs Office is investigating the death of a Sidney man after his body was found in a burned vehicle. Efforts to conclusively identify the man are underway, he said. Friday, July 29th 2022. A poinsettia at the Lauritzen Gardens in Omaha on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Chadron State College has received a $100,000 wellness grant from the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN). Authorities arrested Jamie L. Daniels, 46, of Sidney, on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault of a child. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Korth decided not to cut his hair until a vaccine was developed for the coronavirus. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). SIDNEY -- NexGen Outfitters will be hosting a one-day workshop on the "Patriot Academy" 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 11. Students at Goshen County Schools will have a four-day week next school year. Calls reporting an active shooter at Gering, and across the state, netted response from law enforcement - and even Gov. Creighton's Shereef Mitchell dribbles down the court against Kennesaw State at the CHI Center on Friday, December 04, 2020. A preliminary hearing in the case is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 26 at 1:30 p.m. in Cheyenne County Court. As the two were playing video games, Woolery began rubbing the teenage boys leg and initiated a sexual encounter despite the teenagers objection, the document states.
