According to the Nebraska Department of Revenue, retails sales in Valentine were up only slightly in April of this year when compared to 2025. With the cost of inflation, that increase may be somewhat misleading. According to the latest state data, the retail sales tax in April was up only 4.8% over the previous year. Net taxable sales for the month were almost 5.6 million dollars. Valentine did well when compared to some of our counterparts. Ainsworth saw a decline in rev
The theme for this years Cherry County Fair and Rodeo is “Uncle Sam, Apple Pie and County Fair” as submitted by RJ Dean. The parade this year will be on Thursday August 6th at 6:30 on Main Street. The theme will be the same as the fair. New this year will be a free BBQ after the parade held at the fairgrounds and sponsored by the Cherry County Ag Society. KVSH Radio has been busy talking with local entertainers about appearing on the stage in the pavilion area on Friday a
Wednesday, Governor Jim Pillen spoke on behalf of the nomination of legendary former football coach, congressman, and youth advocate Tom Osborne for induction as the first living member into the state’s Hall of Fame. Commission members voted unanimously in favor of Osborne’s inclusion, where he will join 27 other distinguished Nebraskans whose busts are displayed inside the State Capitol. Addressing members of the Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission, Gov. Pillen summarized many
