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Jackson Feddersen of Sidney went on trial in Cheyenne County District Court Wednesday, charged with robbery and burglary.

Four additional felony charges, stemming from an Aug. 31, 2017 incident, were dismissed by Judge Derek Weimer Monday.

Nine women and three men on the jury, plus two alternates, heard opening arguments from attorneys, followed by testimony from witnesses and law enforcement officers assigned to the case.

Among those testifying was the alleged victim of the crime, Ryan Stettner, who said two or three individuals entered his home in the early morning hours of Aug. 31. Stet...