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LOCAL NEWS
Northeast Colorado Headlines
Sterling Police make an arrest in the sexual exploitation of a child
A Colorado man flees a traffic stop - Chase County Sheriff's Office Deputies pursue
St. Elizabeth/Common Spirit Hospital holds its Annual Foundation meeting in Fort Morgan
Two suspects wanted in Sterling burglaries - REWARD offered
COLORADO NEWS
State & National News
Crash involving CDOT snowplow in the high country turns fatal
Colorado Senate Panel advances RED FLAG LAW expansion
Colorado population growth slows to its lowest in decades
Colorado Democrats want to bring changes to TABOR with two November ballot measures
AG NEWS
Ag News & Market Reports
Haywire Friday, January 30
Premier Farm Credit announces record $7.5M patronage distribution
3 Big Things Today, Jan. 30, 2026
Is Weather the Only Hope for Higher Corn and Soybean Prices?
UPLIFTING OUR COMMUNITY
Some Good News
Fort Morgan Veteran Recognized with a Shine On Salute
On Thursday, January 15, Bryant Reyez of Fort Morgan was presented with a Shine On Salute by Ron Smith, owner of Shine On Automotive. Smith, a United States Navy veteran, presented Reyez with a metal United States flag engraved with the U.S. Army emblem and spoke about the importance of showing veterans the respect and gratitude they deserve.
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Community Calendar
January
Fryin' & Buyin' Hometown Hospice Benefit and Auction
Saturday, January 31st, 2025
Fried chicken, sides, and an auction
Dinner: 4 pm
Auction: 6 pm
Tickets: $12 in advance, $15 at the door
Location: Mitchek Event Center, 1120 Pawnee Ave.
To purchase tickets: Hospice of the Plains 970-526-7901
ECCLPS/NJC ECE Conference
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Opportunity to earn up to 7 hours of continuing education credit for those who work with young children ages 0-5.
Time: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: NJC E.S. French Hall
To register: https://forms.gle/uazT81UCC4mVasfK9
Cost: $60 before midnight on January 16th, from January 17 - January 23, cost is $75.
Haxtun FBLA Cajun Boil
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
All you can eat, open bar, live auction
Time: 6-10 pm
Location: Haxtun Community Center
Cost: $70/person or $500/table of 8
Ticket Deadline: January 26th
Tickets: Click Here
February
Ag Risk Management Symposium
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Practical risk management strategies for the 2026 crop year.
Time: 9 am
Location: Cheyenne County Fairgrounds, 10955 Hwy 30, Sidney, NE
RSVP by Jan 26: 970-522-7886
Lunch is provided.
First Friday Open House
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Featured Artist: Jane DeSanti
Time: 11:30 am - 6 pm
Location: Sterling Creatives, 129 N. 3rd St. Sterling
Logan County Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Live and Silent Auction
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Mitchek Event Center
Cost: $60/ticket
Fort Morgan Kindergarten Registration
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Time: 9 am- 6 pm
Location: 715 W. Platte Ave., Ft. Morgan
What to bring: Birth Certificate, Immunization Record, Previous School Info
Questions: 970-867-5633
February 10th-13th: By appointment only
Emerge Paint Night: Pretty Bike
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $30
Location: 129 N 3rd St., Sterling
Special Education Advisory Committee Conference
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Parent/Guardian mini-conference to discuss advocacy and needs
Time: 9 am - 12 pm
Who: Northeast Colorado parents/guardians of special needs students
Location: 301 Hagen St., Sterling
Register by: January 30th
Cost: Free
To register: Michelle Patterson 970-521-2771
Valentine's Day Bake Sale & Dog Resource Giving
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Treats, learning, and community support
Time: 1 pm
Location: Pioneer Park, Sterling
Hosted by: Peaceful Coexistence Ltd
Wellness Resources Fair
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Free body composition analysis, activities, and giveaways
Time: 10 am - 2 pm
Location: MCC Founders Room, 920 Barlow Rd. Fort Morgan
Galentine Tea
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Enjoy tea and a creative craft with your gal pals
Location: Sterling Creatives, 129 N. 3rd St.
Time: 2 pm
Cost: $30
Wray Dance
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Everyone is welcome
Time: 2-5 pm
Location: Wray City Hall
Cost: $10/person
Fort Morgan Kindergarten Registration
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Time: 7 am- 2 pm
Location: 715 W. Platte Ave., Ft. Morgan
What to bring: Birth Certificate, Immunization Record, Previous School Info
Questions: 970-867-5633
February 10th-13th: By appointment only
Logan County Historical Society
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Speaker: Kay Rich
Topic: Works Progress Administration and President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Time: 7 pm
Location: Christ United Methodist Church, Sterling
Galentine's Day Party
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Beauty, bubbles, and pampering with your besties
Time: 5 pm
Location: 220 East Beaver Ave., Ft. Morgan
Presented by: Proactive Medicine & Aesthetics
Galentine's Night @ Wildlee Boutique
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Shopping, permanent jewelry, Valentine's, and more
Time: 4-7 pm
Location: Wildlee Boutique
Emerge Paint Night: Love Snowman
Friday, February 13th, 2026
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $30
Location: 129 N 3rd St., Sterling
Kids Paint with Emerge: Valentine's Day
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Time: 2 pm
Cost: $20
Location 129 N. 3rd St., Sterling
Couples Valentine Paint Night
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $65/couple
Location 129 N. 3rd St., Sterling
Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, Enter Our Card Challenge
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Eben Ezer residents are excited to see how many cards they will receive by Valentine's Day.
Send Valentines to:
Eben Ezer
Attention: Shaire
122 Hospital Rd.
Brush, CO 80723
Morgan County Cattlemens 86th Annual Banquet
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Social hour, prime rib dinner, scholarship auction, and dance
Social Hour: 5 pm
Dinner/Auction: 6 pm
Cash Bar
Cost: $50/ticket
Tickets: Morgan County Cattlemens Association
Babysitting Fundraiser
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
We'll babysit, you have a date night
Presented by: Wiggins High School International Club
Time: 6-10 pm
Activities: dinner, craft, games, and a movie
Location: Wiggins High School Event Center
Cost: 1 child starting at $30
Contact: meyere@wiggins50.k12.co.us
Parkinson Support Group
Thursday, February 19th, 2026
Speaker: Laura Scalva | X39 Stem Cell Phototherapy
Time: 2-3 pm
Location: CSU Northeast Regional Engagement Center
For more information: Bob Blach 970-580-9771
Lincoln Day Dinner
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Presented by: The Morgan County Republicans
What: Hear from the Republican Candidates who are running for Governor
Dinner: Italian Buffet
Time: 6 pm
Location: Mark Arndt Event Center, 750 Ellsworth St., Brush, CO
Cost: $30
RSVP: morgancologop@gmail.com or Vivianne Lorenzini 970-645-2485
RSVP by February 12th
Emerge Paint Night: Glow in the Snow
Friday, February 20th, 2026
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $30
Location: 129 N. 3rd St., Sterling
Let's Par-Tea
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Rose's Alaskan Afternoon Tea Party
Time: 2-5 pm
Location: Shirley Ann's Small Gathering, 400 S. Sherman St., Fort Morgan
Cost: $45/person
Coffee and Conversation
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Town of Akron community conversations
Time: 9-10 am
Location: Akron Town Hall Community Room
Regional Juried Art Show Entries
Friday, February 27, 2026
Monday, March 2, 2026
You can drop off art on both days.
Time: 9 am -4 pm
Location: NJC E.S. French Building
Open to all residents within 100 miles of Logan County.
Three entries per artist:
Emerge Paint Night: Fancy Snowman
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $30
Location 129 N. 3rd St., Sterling
Small Wonders Art Show Fundraiser
Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Children can donate art for a charity auction
Ages: 3-8 years old
Counties: Yuma, Washington, and Kit Carson Counties
Bidding: April 11th-17th, 2026
For more information: ECCYWK 970-360-9099
