County Commission passes plan for joint law enforcement facility

The Cheyenne County Commissioners met on Monday, and considered a feasibility study for a joint law enforcement facility.

The Sidney City Council discussed this matter last week, with one of the biggest issues of concern was where the funds would come from. Sheriff John Jenson appeared before the commissioners to make a case for the move.

“The jail is the biggest liability this county has,” Jenson said. “Just by shear history, it shows that we’re outgrowing what we have and we’re at a maximum point.”

The growth of the county, just as in many issues pertaining to Cheyenne Coun...