Crews Opening Mill Pond

Crews Opening Mill Pond

KVSH Radio was notified Saturday afternoon, 3/23/19, that crews will be opening up the Mill Pond Dam and the Plunge to release pressure upstream. There will be increased water levels along the Minnechaduza downstream from these locations. Emergency personnel are...
Hidden Timber Dam Fails

Hidden Timber Dam Fails

Tripp County Emergency Manager, Jon Burdette, is reporting that the National Weather service has issued a Flood Warning for the Keya Paha river, now through Monday. The Hidden Timber Dam in Todd County broke this morning, Saturday, March 23, 2019. Part of the dam has...
Trump Approves Disaster Declaration

Trump Approves Disaster Declaration

President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration Thursday for the state of Nebraska. The move opens the door to federal aid to help state, tribal and local efforts to recover from the recent severe winter weather and flooding. Gov. Pete Ricketts requested...
Pence Visits Nebraska

Pence Visits Nebraska

On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, Governor Pete Ricketts joined Vice President Mike Pence and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds to assess flood damage and emergency response efforts.  The visit began with a survey of the flooding along the Missouri River followed by visits to hear...
$1.9 Energy Saving Upgrade for Valentine Schools

$1.9 Energy Saving Upgrade for Valentine Schools

The Valentine Community Schools Board of Education has spent almost six months studying opportunities to make the school buildings more energy efficient.  Working with a specialized consulting company, a plan was approved Monday night to improve lighting, heating...