VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Red Cross Blood Drive in Valentine Jan 6
Contact Jeanine Cozad at 402-376-4715 to make your appointment!
Lady Badgers Place 2nd during Holiday Classic
The George Watson Holiday Classic took place in Chadron on 12/28 and 12/29.
NCDHD Vaccination Clinics
A walk in clinic will be at MPCC in Valentine from 1-5 on January 4th.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Student Athletes Named to Academic All State
Several area athletes have been recognized for academic and leadership.
Sterkel and Miller Named Captains of All State 6 Man Team
Several Sandhills Thedford and Cody Kilgore football players named to all state teams.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Invite Wrestling Results
Valentine wrestlers place third at invite held in Valentine Friday and Saturday.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine City Council Meeting
The time change was approved, now council meetings will be held at 6 pm CT.
VAAC and UMC Presents: Christmas Cantata
Christmas Cantata is Sunday at 7 pm at the United Methodist Church
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, December 9 at 7 pm.
Valentine Retail Sales Continue to Increase in September 2021
2021 retail sales continue to improve when compared to 2020.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Badger One Act Play Production Wins District B-6
The VHS One Act Play production will compete at State this Friday in Norfolk at the Johnny Carson Theater.
2021 Deer Harvest Steady with 2019
There were 869 deer checked in at the Valentine State Fish Hatchery station during the 2021 firearm deer season which concluded on November 21st.
CCH Statement on Vaccine Injunction
Statement from Cherry County Hospital CEO on the injunction granted that postpones healthcare vaccine mandates.
Valentine Retail Sales Continue To Climb in August
Retail sale in most KVSH area communities were stronger in August.
Prediction Contest Winners
Ryan McSweeney of Valentine and Bill Schell of Wyoming tied for first place overall!
2021 Parade of Lights Held on Saturday Evening
A large crowd showed up for the Parade of Lights Christmas parade and activities at the fairgrounds Saturday evening.
Sandhills/Thedford Knights Runner Up in Class D2 Championships
Two years in a row the Sandills Thedford Knights have finished runner up in class D2 eight man football.
Cody-Kilgore Cowboys Class D6 Champions
CK Cowboys wrap up their undefeated season with a state championship in Kearney.
COVID-19 Testing Tuesday Only This Week
Test Nebraska at the Cherry County Hospital will only take place Nov 23rd this week.
CNCAP Commodities November 19th
Senior commodities will be delivered on Friday, November 19th from 2:30-3 pm at the Cherry County Fairgrounds
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, November 18 at 7 pm.
Wreaths Across America
Check orders are due November 18th, Online orders due November 29th
Prediction Contest Winners
With two weeks left in the contest, finally – a perfect card!
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
District Judge Dismisses Final Lawsuit Against County
Judge Mark Kozicek on Friday dismissed the final of three lawsuits again Cherry County and wind development.
Cody-Kilgore and Sandhills/Thedford Advance to Finals
Local teams handled their semifinal games easily to advance to the state championship!
Fireworks Display Moved to Sunday
Location will still be the Cherry County Fairgrounds and will occur shortly after sundown (5:30 pm)
Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Notice
Special meeting will be held Tuesday, November 16th at 3 pm.
Fireworks Display on Veteran’s Day
Music, Chili & Soup Supper, and Fireworks scheduled for Nov 11th at the Fairgrounds.
Prediction Contest Winners
Better picks this week but still no perfect cards…
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Bridge Closed
Mogle (Blumenstock/Wobig) Bridge, on Boiling Springs Road, temporarily closed
Rotary Fundraiser
5K walk/ run set for Saturday
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Blood Drives in Cody and Valentine
Cody’s Blood Drive is Nov 3, Valentine’s is November 4th.
Sanford Announces Closing of Pineview Long Term Care in Valentine
Long term care facility to close by Janaury 1st.
House Fire on North Valentine Street
Vacant structure engulfed, believed to be electrical in nature.
Parade of Lights Forms Available
Forms available now at KVSH Radio for the Parade on November 27th.
COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Clinics
Latest update from the NCDHD regarding testing and vaccine clinics.
Planned Power Outage for Cherry Todd Electric
Outage on Wednesday, Oct 27, on the three phase line east of Rosebud.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Moonlight Madness This Thursday
Visit local businesses from 6-9 pm on Thursday with a chance to win $250 in Chamber Bucks!
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Road closure on Cherry Street Friday 10/15
Closure between 3rd and 4th street in the morning. Water will be shut off.
Valentine Community Schools Without Internet or Phones
Lack of internet caused phone lines to go down on Tuesday, Oct 12, for all Valentine Community Schools.
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, October 14th at 7 pm.
Free COVID Testing Continues
Register by noon prior to the test every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Construction Updates
What to expect this week on Cherry St. for construction preparations.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Miller Field Receiving Grant
Miller Field in Valentine to Receive $3.4 Million Federal Airport Improvement Grant
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Long Awaited Construction To Begin In The Heart of Valentine
Construction on Cherry Street Detour to begin on October 4th in preparation for Main St construction in 2022.
Notice of Emergency Meeting
Cherry County Commissioners holding emergency meeting on Thursday, Sept 23, 2021.
Fallen Soldier With Local Ties Returns Home
First Lieutenant Thomas J. Redgate was positively identified after being MIA in the Korean War for over 70 years.
Lady Badger Golf Wins Own Invite
The Valentine Badger Girls Golf team took first in the Valentine Invite on Tuesday.
Cherry County 4-H Medals in Shooting Sports
Cherry County brought home the hardware from the Nebraska 4-H State Outdoor Archery Championship.
Blackhawk Helicopter Picks up KVSH Radio
A shout out high in the skies went up to Blackhawk Helicopter crews on Thursday.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Fire Updates
Updates on fires around the region….
Signs for Construction in Valentine Going Up Soon
Preliminary work on Cherry Street in Valentine will begin in the next couple of weeks.
Sandhills Cattle Association Convention
Events are underway for the 82nd annual Sandhills Cattle Assocation Convention!
Sandhills Prairie Refuge Dedications
Special viewing scope dedications planned in memory of Mary Young and Janet Grabher.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will follow the Budget Hearing at 6 pm 9/9/21.
Merritt Dam Road Open
Work has been completed and Merritt Dam Road is once again open.
Special Tributes on Saturday
The Legion Family and NSRA will both hold special veteran tributes and remembrances this Saturday, 9/11.
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will follow the Budget Hearing at 6 pm 9/9/21.
Construction To Begin For Merritt Reservoir Breakwater September 13
The construction will protect a nearby boat launch and shoreline.
4-H State Fair Results for Cherry County
In person results as well as over 50 static exhibits from the NE State Fair.
Chadron Invite Results
Lady Badgers placed 2nd at Chadron Invite on 9/7/21
Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Notice
Special Budget Hearing meeting will be held September 13th.
Merritt Dam Road Closure Thursday and Friday
Merritt Dam Road between 16F and Highway 97 will be closed 9/9 and possibly 9/10.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Public Library Bringing Cyber Awareness
The Online Snare-Cyber Smart project focuses on cyber security and raises awareness to decrease victimization
Valentine to Host Economic Developers Conference in 2022
Valentine Economic Development Board submitted a bid to host the state Economic Developers conference in the spring of 2022.
Valentine PD Report
Valentine Police Department responds to 93 calls last week.
Cooler Wet Weather Greats 134th annual Old Settlers Reunion at Sparks
Laynie Elliott, Jake Kime, Barb Shipley and Lawrence Turner honored at Old Settlers.
Suspect Arrested in Homicide Investigation
Update: Kevin Kilmer of Valentine has been arrested on first degree murder charges.
Borman Bridge Closure
Borman Bridge will be closed for one hour, 8:30-9:30 am, on Wednesday, August 25th.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Town Folk Alley held at Keya Paha County Fair
The Sparks Nebraska Spurs hosted a public fast draw event in Norden on Saturday and Sunday.
Badger Girls Place 1st at O’Neill Golf Invite
Results from the Valentine girls golfers at the O’Neill Invite.
Best of 4-H Static Exhibits
Congratulations to all 4-H competitors from the Cherry County Fair!
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Deb Colburn Wins KVSH Grand Prize at Cherry County Fair
Thanks to all who stopped by the KVSH Booth during the Cherry County Fair!
School Board Votes No Mask Mandate
Valentine Community School Board recommended masks but will not require them at this time.
Grand Jury Returned Verdict in Nickisch, Jr. Death
The grand jury panel returned verdict of “no true bill” meaning no criminal conduct was found.
Flag Pole Dedication to Harry Stokely Thursday Evening at Cherry County Fair
Harry Stokely served Cherry County as extension agent from 1958 to 1985.
Shooting Sports Events Continue to usher in 2021 Cherry County Fair
The 2021 Cherry County 4-H Shooting Sports Competition was held Saturday, August 7
at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
Sandhills Open Road Race This Week in Arnold Area
Hundreds of race fans and drivers are expected at the Sandhills Road Race in Arnold.
Cherry Co. 4-H Trap Shoot Results
Cherry County Fair always starts off with a “bang”! Results from Trap Shoot.
Former Rosebud Paramedic Senteced
Michael Brian Whirlwind Soldier sentenced for Obtaining Controlled Substances by Deception.
Area Residents Invited to Participate In Photo Contest
The Rural Fellows have created a photo contests allowing local people to contribute their own photos competing for cash prizes.
Vandalism Suspects Being Sought in Gordon
Two young men are being sought in the removal of a sculpture at Gordon High School.