Weather Dictates Pace of Minnechaduza Bridge Work.

Weather Dictates Pace of Minnechaduza Bridge Work.

Work continues, when weather permits, on construction of the new Minnechaduza concrete girder bridge three miles east of Valentine on HWY 12. The Bridge superstructure is built, with the Bridge Deck and Concrete Paving to follow. Current planning has placement of the...
Bull Bash 2025 Ready to Run

Bull Bash 2025 Ready to Run

The annual Heart City Bull Bash will hit Valentines Main Street on Saturday.  They are expecting 20 pens of bulls and a variety of equipment dealers, feed and mineral providers, and other ranching services. A change for Bull Bash attendees. There will not be a tent...
Gordon Teen to be Sentenced for Killing Baby

Gordon Teen to be Sentenced for Killing Baby

A sentencing date has been scheduled for a Gordon teenager accused of killing her newborn baby. Chloe Coplen-Anderson is set to appear in court on April 24. Back in August, Coplen-Anderson pleaded no contest to second-degree murder as part of a plea agreement. In...
Gordon Teen to be Sentenced for Killing Baby

Todd County Seeking Road Improvement Funds

There will be an informational meeting held at the Lakeview School at 7pm Wednesday February 12th regarding congressional earmark funding being sought by Todd County for road improvements.  The meeting is to provide information as well as to seek input and support...
Winner, SD Grazing Management Workshop Results

Winner, SD Grazing Management Workshop Results

Thirty plus 2025 grazing schedules were written as the three-day grazing management workshop came to a close February 6, 2025 in Winner, South Dakota.  Dr. Llewellyn Manske expressed that he “…would like to see young ranch people earn the equivalent to a city wage.” ...