Cherry County Clerk Magistrate Kay Morrison, Valentine, submitted her notice of retirement effective December 31, 2021, after just over 29 years of service to the Judicial Branch.

“Kay was promoted to clerk magistrate of the Cherry County Court in 1998,” commented Nebraska County Court Services Director Sheryl Connolly. “She has ably led her court through many years of changes and challenges.  She will be greatly missed.”  

Immediately prior to Morrison’s retirement an Interim Clerk Magistrate will be designated for the court(s) pending appointment of a permanent successor to the position.