Daily pleads not guilty to felony charges

James L. Daily, 37, pleaded not guilty to felony charges Wednesday in Cheyenne County District Court.

Daily is charged with terroristic threats, a Class 3A felony, and using a firearm to commit a felony, itself a Class 1C felony.

If found guilty of the latter charge, Daily faces a minimum five years and would not be eligible for probation during that time.

The alleged acts took place on March 14.

According to a Sidney Police Department affidavit, the SPD responded to a report that Daily had discharged a gun inside his residence at his sister.

The previous night, Daily had had a fight with the...