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Koda K. Fernau, 18, of Clearwater faced the Honorable James Kube in the Antelope County district courtroom in Neligh on Feb. 22, alongside his court-appointed attorney, Ryan Stover of Norfolk.

Fernau was scheduled for pretrial conference on a Class 3A felony count of making terroristic threats.

Kube sustained an oral defense motion for continuance of the conference and a jury trial. The hearing is now set April 25 and the trial, June 20.

Kube ruled on a motion filed by Stover on Feb. 14. The motion asked the judge to order a psychological evaluation of Fernau, with the expense to be paid...