The main item of business was the annual election of board members.

VCS and Valentine City Council decided.

The American Degree is the highest degree a student can earn in FFA.

There were eight cards that only missed 1 game in this week’s contest. The Nebraska versus Illinois games was the one that cost everybody a perfect card.

Matthew Prewitt received the 3rd place bronze medal in sporting clays, 7th in trap, 15th in skeet, and tied for a 5th place overall finish in his age group.

The fire on Hidden Timber Road burned just over 25 acres.

Cooler temperatures are expected to accompany the official start of the fall season.

Melissa Bancroft was selected to hold the office of Cherry County Assessor to fill the remainder of Jackie Moreland’s term. Bancroft will need to acquire the required certification within 150 days.

The Kansas state championship was held in Valentine, NE on Thursday September 19th. More competition to follow on Friday and Saturday at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.

KVSH News is working to put together a couple candidates’ forums. October 14 for Valentine Community School Board and October 16 for the Valentine City Council.

The workshop will be an introduction to “Schedule F”, tax planning for farms and ranches, and is scheduled for Thursday October 3 in Mullen, NE.

The celebration will be held this Saturday at Sparks.

Work will begin in the Merriman area beginning August 19th.

The Niobrara Council plan to make some changes to procedures to stay in line with recommendations from State Auditor Foley.

According to radio traffic, one patient was transported to Cherry County Hospital with unknown injuries.

The detour for the road closure will be on highway 83 to 906th road to Whitetail road to highway 12.

The Valentine Classic Motor Club hopes to have their cruise night in September.

Preparations continue for the road closure for the Minnechaduza Creek Bridge project.

Kamala Harris Running Mate Tim Walz was born and raised in Nebraska, spending several years in Valentine.

Bargains, chalk art contest, free drawings corn hole tournament and music all part of Crazy Day in Valentine on Saturday

Law enforcement reminds listeners to never give personal or financial information over the phone to unknown callers.

Valentine Fire Department was turned around by law enforcement prior to arrival on scene.

Velda Adamson will conduct 3 Hunt Safe session in August and September. You must do online class first.

The Saturday Morning Breakfast at the Vets Club is sponsored by the Friday morning Men’s Bible Study group that meets at the Berean Church and serves over 100 meals each week.

Ashley Blume appointed to serve as Veterans Service Officer for Cherry County.

Tuesday’s fire south of Crookston burned about 5 acres.

A mix of local and imported talent will grace the stage at this year’s trade show on August 9th and 10th.

High winds on Monday evening caused extensive damage in the SD area.

$1800 was raised for the Cherry County Hospital Ambulance Service and $2665 was raised for the Sandhills Cancer Fund during the two day event.

The fire was reported east of Valentine and burned about 5 acres.

Activities are located at Snake River Campground area at Merrit Reservoir.

Events will be held on Main Street in downtown Valentine and on Hall Street later in the day.

The detour for Highway 12 East of Valentine will go North and then back east.

The bill includes 1.4 million dollars in funding for the Middle Niobrara NRD Long Pine Creek Watershed project.

Entry forms are at KVSH Radio.

The annual Flag Day Trivia program was held on the Comment Program today.

The project will begin this fall with completion in the Spring of 2025.

You are still able to protest your tax valuation by contacting the Assessors office.

The burn ban that was issued in the summer is still in effect due to dry conditions.

Nebraska State Parks will undergo upgrades starting in September going to May.

3rd street to Edna to Western Street will be closing July 20th.

The wind turbine west of Valentine was repaired over the weekend.

Burn ban announced for Cherry County, also burn bans in effect for Keya Paha and Brown County.

The fourth farm to report HPAI is a small backyard mixed flock in Holt County

Thanks to Flying D Ranch for sending this picture along of the KVSH cow and new calf!

Location will still be the Cherry County Fairgrounds and will occur shortly after sundown (5:30 pm)

Music, Chili & Soup Supper, and Fireworks scheduled for Nov 11th at the Fairgrounds.

Applications for funding are due by June 18.

A full house joined Margaret Byfield of American Stewards of Liberty to discuss the 30 x 30 plan.

KVSH will be broadcasting the meeting tonight at the Valentine High School at 6 pm CT on 30 x 30 plan.

Assistance available to Nebraska farmers, livestock producers impacted by recent winter storms.

Assistance available to Nebraska farmers, livestock producers impacted by recent winter storms.

Agri-Best Feeds sponsoring a free soil seminar in Valentine on February 17th.

USDA Announces QLA Now Available for Eligible Producers Affected by 2018, 2019 Natural Disasters.

Deadline for this ag program is February 12th, 2021.

Enrollment Open for Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2021 Production Season

Panel discussion on December 8th, 2020 at 5:30CT at Mid Plains College campus in Valentine.

Deadline to apply for mountain lion lottery permit is Dec. 9.

December 11th is the deadline for the second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2)

September 30th is deadline to update safety-net program crop yields.

USDA announces changes to CRP Programs and also accepting applications to help cover costs for organic certification.

USDA warns not to plant any of these unsolicited seeds as they may be invasive species.

USDA Announces Flexibilities for Producers Filing ‘Notice of Loss’ for Failed, Prevented Planted Acres

Applications will be accepted once again starting Monday, June 22, at 8:00 a.m. CST.

Money distributed on a first-come, first-served basis starting Monday the 15th.

June 30th Deadline for ARC and PLC crop coverage programs.

Farm Service Agency County Committee Nominations Open June 15

Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Available

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is implementing changes that will affect camping, lodging, or activity plans this season.

Now is a great time to view the bison at the Ft. Niobrara Wildlife Refuge.

The order can be found at www.nda.nebraska.gov/COVID-19

Alarming disparity between farm-level prices received by ranchers for cattle and wholesale prices for beef

Increased hunting opportunities proposed in Nebraska and South Dakota

Those with permits already will not be affected, but no new permits will be sold.

Residents are reminded to take extra precautions and self-isolate if feeling ill.

Martin and Norman Nollett will begin a liquidation sale after serving the community since 1963.

USDA Encourages Producers to Enroll Now in Key Sate