by admin | Jan 16, 2025 | 2-State, Local, News
Jack Hoffman, the cancer patient who captured the hearts of Nebraska football fans and inspired the nation as a 7-year-old when he ran for a touchdown during the Cornhuskers’ 2013 spring game, has died at the age of 19. Kylie Dockter, executive director of the...
by admin | Jan 15, 2025 | 2-State, Local, News
The Nebraska Sandhills have earned a remarkable spot as one of Atlas Obscura’s “Five Best Places Our Readers Want to Go in 2025,” marking it as the only location in the U.S. or North America to receive this prestigious recognition. “This honor is a thrilling...
by admin | Jan 15, 2025 | 2-State, Local, News
The Valentine Chamber of Commerce will continue to promote the Heart City’s business community in the coming weeks. There are currently 56 teams entered for the Cork Thornton Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament on January 24th and 25th. Teams can sign up right up to the...
by admin | Jan 15, 2025 | 2-State, Local, News
For the first time in recent memory, the fundraising goal for theSalvation Army in Valentine was not met.The Salvation Army, through the Valentine Lions Club, raised $4,838.95,just $161.05 short of their goal of $5,000. According to Wendy Murphy withthe Valentine...
by admin | Jan 15, 2025 | 2-State, Local, News
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen focused on addressing the state’s tax system, improvements to the state’s school funding system, the state’s water quality and quantity and more in his annual address Wednesday. Pillen also urged lawmakers to pass the...