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This year’s Sidney Iowa Championship Rodeo Queen for 2024 is Jessica Meseck while Amelia Phillips will serve as First Runner Up.“I want to wholeheartedly thank everyone who has helped me along the way in achieving this honor: my family and friends, all the rodeo queens who have coached and given me advice during my journey, the Sidney Iowa Rodeo Queen committee, and all our amazing sponsors,” said Queen Meseck.The 2024 Rodeo Queen grew up on a small family farm near Charter Oak, Iowa where the family farmed, raised commercial beef cattle, and previously raised quarter horses and paints.

Sheriff Kevin Aistrope reports the following incident and subsequent arrest.On July 29, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen vehicle being chased by the owner on Highway 275 near Hamburg.Deputies responded to the area and observed the vehicle, a silver 2004 Chevrolet Suburban, northbound in the 2600 block of Highway 275.

Spear-headed by Fremont County Auditor Dee Owen with support from County Supervisors, historical county documents from the Auditor’s Office have been digitized in a preservation effort against loss events such as fire, water and general deterioration of the original books.

Anita Baker from Farragut has announced upcoming events for FCRH- Fremont County Rock Hunt. Baker, a founder and passionate supporter of the group told the… Login to continue reading Login…

Two Shenandoah residents have been arrested on suspicion of neglect or abandonment of a dependent person and child endangerment.On July 25 at approximately 8:53 a.m., the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a small child, alone, in the 1700 block of Washington Street in Hamburg.

Sheriff Kevin Aistrope reports the following recent arrests:On July 15, deputies arrested Sara Alayne Johnson, 44, of Pacific Junction on suspicion of possession of marijuana (first offense) and possessing a controlled substance.