by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | 2-State, Local, News
The Cherry County Commissioners made a couple appointments to fill vacancies at their final meeting of 2024. The board unanimously approved Samantha Leonard to the Cherry County Clerk position. This follows the resignation of Brittny Longcor earlier in the year who...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | 2-State, Local, News
Fill An Empty Stocking 2024 The American Legion Family; Sons, Post & Unit 90 would like to offer their heartfelt thanks to the many generous, local folk who lent their talent, time and money to this seasonal project to benefit local children. Coordinating...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | 2-State, Local, News
Nebraska’s minimum wage is set to increase on New Year’s Day, rising from $12 to $13.50 an hour. This is part of a voter-approved initiative from 2022 that mandates $1.50 increments annually until the wage reaches $15 in 2026. After that, adjustments will be tied to...
by admin | Dec 30, 2024 | 2-State, Local, News
For the week of 12/22/24 to 12/29/24: On 12/23/29 at 0100 AM a 21 year old Valentine man was arrested in the 100 block of North Cherry Street for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Second Offense. The police Department responded to 46 calls for service, including...
by admin | Dec 30, 2024 | 2-State, Local, News
The Valentine Volunteer Fire Department was requested to the specialty clinic of the Cherry County Hospital at about 9am for a fire alarm that was sounding. According to local fire chief Terry Engels, Cherry County Dispatch received a call from the alarm company a...