Shooting Friday morning on Pine Ridge lead to massive manhunt in Northwest Nebraska.

This is a free event, but to guarantee your meals, register with Ethan Osnes at 402-322-1430 or email ethan.osnes@tnc.org.

Emergency response will remain the same, however the calls will be handled by Cherry County dispatchers.

The North Central RC&D will start planning for another possible tire amnesty event next year in the six-county area.

Numerous area fire departments and volunteers help fight the Plum Creek Fire.

Seniors and their sponsors need to be at the Ben Reifel Auditorium no later than 12:30 on Saturday.

Katelyn and Tierney are both Sophomores at Valentine High School.

The tire pile continues to grow. this is what it looked like after about one hour of collections.

Valentine Senior Choir and Band students gave a special thank you to Bethany Springer and Connie Rhoades at their Spring Concert Monday night.

Posters were on display during Old West Days at Valentine High School.

Once 220 tons is reached the collection will be shut off.

Valentine PD arrest two people this past week.

Plum Creek Fire still at just over 7,000 acres.

These pictures from the Sexson ranch 6 miles south of Nenzel and 2 miles east.

Cronic take 4 gold medals at West Holt Track Invite.

About 60 people attend the town hall with Senator Rickets.

Plum Creek Fire 70% contained and improving.

Travelers on highway 12 over the Minnechaduza bridge will have access across the new concrete bridge.

Picture provided by Ryan Benjamin.

The north central Nebraska forecast calls for increased precipitation this week.

The bridge has been closed to traffic since last Labor Day. Picture taken a few weeks ago when pouring concrete.

Area residents are invited to join the Sandhills Prairie Refuge Association for this nature hike.

Entries are due by May 2nd to darganbright@vcsbadger.net

2026 will be the 250th Birthday of The United States.

Three arrests made by Valentine PD.

Emergency personnel responded to a possible drowning only to find the call was a hoax. Cherry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.

Construction included removal of old bridge and construction of new one.

The total size of the fire was unknown as of Friday afternoon.

Infrastructure work will begin this week with traffic maintained.

City approves new fireworks ordinance, street dances and liquor license.

Several area communities saw a decrease in sales this January vs. last.

For more information, please visit https://www.ricketts.senate.gov/services.

Construction has begun on new amenities at Frye Lake and Avocet Lake near Hyannis.
If all goes according to schedule, anglers will have an easier time launching boats
at both locations by the end of the summer.

Kirk Barnes Construction target of scam selling heavy equipment.

Standing Bear is a Native American woman who has been missing since March 30th.

New convention center would be linked to Mid Plains College Campus.

The trial was scheduled for two days, but testimony wrapped on day one.

The sirens will be tested Wednesday March 26th in Cody, Kilgore, Valentine, Wood Lake and Springview.

Roughly 187 acres were burned in the blaze.

Ricketts will have staff in Thedford on April 1st.

Firemen responded to the Berean Church Thursday morning. Minimal damage was reported.

Stay tuned to KVSH Radio for any updates on the progress that the Valentine Children and Families Coalition is making in the Heart City.

Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously in and near work zones, to buckle up, andto put phones down.

The preliminary findings for the Farm Real Estate Market Survey for northwest Nebraska is available. Photo by Chabella Guzman

During the week, the Police Department responded to 39 calls for service, including 11 traffic stops, 3 trespassing complaints, 2 disturbances, and 2 reports of Suspicious Persons or Vehicles.