The incident led to a power outage that lasted for a couple hours in Valentine Thursday Multiple City of Valentine Electric customers were without power Thursday afternoon after a dump truck made contact with overhead power lines on the south end of Valentine at about 1:45pm. According to City Manager Shane Siewart, the dump truck driver left the back dump of the truck in the "up" position and made contact with the lines just off of Development street between Highway 20 and
A representative at the RST offices confirmed the suspension Thursday afternoon. An official with the Rosebud Sioux Tribe has confirmed that the RST Council voted Thursday afternoon to suspend RST President Kathleen Wooden Knife immediately. KVSH Radio has reached out to the RST Council including the secretary and vice president's offices who have not yet made an official comment. However, a source who was present at the Thursday meeting stated that the council cited misuse
The Sandhills Area Foundation continues to work to help the community with scholarships, fund raising and community grants. From the Anderson Bridge Fire in March, over $250,000 in supplies and cash donations were distributed to individuals and local fire departments. There was over $80,000 in donations, $43,000 in trucking donations, and over $150,000 in hay and fencing supplies donated. In 2025 the Foundation announced over $68,000 in scholarships to traditional and non-