The $4,838.95 raised was slightly short of the $5,000 fundraising goal.

Governor addresses property taxes, school funding, water quality in his annual address.

Mike McConaughey was named chair, while Martin DeNaeyer was elected vice chair. JayDee Osburn named Highway Superintendent.

The ambulance service responded to an average of 1.5 calls in2024.

Be sure to watch KVSH for the March Madness prediction contest.

The hold lasted much of the afternoon. No students nor the public were in any danger.

The event runs 1 to 1:30.

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

There is a drop box at the KVSH Studios.

Get you team ready for the jigsaw puzzle tournament on January 18th.

Photo credit, Laura Vroman

Jonnie Kusek of OPT presented a certificate of appreciation to the board members of the local Pestel Foundation. Pictured; Jonnie Kusek, Anne Quigley, Andrew Johnson and Bernie Eklund.

According to eyewitness accounts, the driver of a white pickup fled shortly after a traffic stop was initiated at 3rd and Hall Streets.

Tanya Storer being sworn in for her first term in the Nebraska Unicameral.

The Valentine City Council will meet for a regular monthly meeting at 6pm on Thursday January 9th.

The Cherry County Visitor Promotion Board now has the new 2025 magazine available.

Congratulations to these students for earning a place on the fall 2024 Dean’s List at UNK.

Due to shortage of Dr.’s the Winner hospital will suspend OB operations in February.

Dr. “Rick” Malyszek announced that his last day at Cherry County Hospital will be February 28.

Out of respect for the victim, the person’s name has not yet been released.

The Valentine Police Department responded to 53 calls in the past week.

For more information, you are encouraged to call the hospital at 376-2525. The next class will not be until March 15.

First Cut Construction began demolition on the old theater building to make it usable for a new community theater.

Three pediatric deaths have been linked to influenza in Nebraska so far this season. The latest was from North Central Nebrsaka

Officer Jasmine Hoefs has been with the Valentine Police Department for 10 years.

Robert and Lacey Joseph announced on facebook Thursday night that the 28th will be the last day for the Peppermill.

Valentine Children and Families Coalition continues to work to improve childcare in Valentine.

News lawsuit seeks to keep costs of new homes down.

Lacey Lemmert will receive $250 in Chamber Bucks for her artwork “Love is in the Air”. Come back to KVSH for actual picture of Lacey’s artwork.

The 3.2 magnitude quake’s epicenter was 23 miles NNW of Thedford.

For the seventh straight month, Nebraska’s overall index rose above growth neutral.

Samantha Leonard was appointed to the Cherry County Clerk’s position. Jessica Hanson was appointed to the Clerk of the District Court.

Over 60 children of community helped by this year’s project.

Increase in minimum wage could be two edge sword.

Officer Jasmine Hoefs started working with Valentine Police Department in late 2014

Fire Chief Terry Engels advises listeners to be extra careful due to dry conditions.

Congratulations to those students achieving the Dean’s and President’s Lists.

Last week the Police Department responded to 73 calls for service, including 10 traffic stops, 4 animal complaints, 2 domestic disturbances, one report of harassment, and one cattle call.

The accident took place early Saturday morning on Hwy 20.

If you have a church service that needs to be added, contact us at 402-376-2400 or news@kvsh.com.
Merry Christmas From Heart City Radio, KVSH

The fire was first reported to be in a home on Hatchery Road. Once on scene, firemen reported the fire to be in an outbuilding.

Open Plains Transit still waiting for reimbursement from NDOT and government transportation funds.

The Heart Award is a special recognition to highlight those who have shown unwavering dedication, kindness, and a commitment to improving the lives of others.

Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a major lawsuit in Lancaster County District Court against Change Healthcare alleging violations of Nebraska’s Consumer Protection and Data Security Laws.

Minimum wage will increase to 13.50 per hour starting January 1st.

Valentine music choir students received honors from Chadron and Kearney.

Valentine Bomgaars has chosen Cherry County Hospital’s oncology department to be the recipient of their donation in the amount of $1,355.45.

Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department

Sentencing is scheduled for February 21, 2025.

Kyle Arganbright was reappointed as council president, Brad Arnold voted vice president by Valentine City Councilmen.

The Badger Band and Choirs entertained at the South Dakota Capitol Building in Pierre this week.

Jason Rogers, 49 of Valentine faces three class 2A felony charges.

Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department

The report of a one vehicle accident east of Valentine came in just before 8am Sunday morning.

The Commissioners addressed the RAISE grant for Kilgore Road, the Valentine Children and Families Coalition, and more

The court affirmed the convictions and sentences on December 6th.

The Cherry County Commissioners will review the resignation along with the rest of the agenda during their regular meeting beginning at 10am Tuesday morning.

The old railroad bridge east of Valentine remained open, but Portions of the trail that were damaged 5 years ago were rebuilt.

The first time someone from the region won the crown.

The Salvation Army raises funds with bell ringers from Thanksgiving to Christmas Eve. Over 90% of funds raised is used locally.

Many hunters used the Telecheck system to check in deer this year.

Valentine One Act completes competitive season at Bridgeport.

The Chamber held the annual punch card contest to kick off the holiday shopping season

Watch for the KVSH Bowl Game Prediction Contest.

Firemen were on scene for about an hour

It was reported earlier that the Valentine Midland Newspaper would cease operations at the end of the year.

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

The Valentine Chamber gave out $500 in chamber Bucks for the promotion.

Area citizens encouraged to contact elected officials at all levels to stress importance of service to community.

The funds continue to grow for the new community theater.

Kim Burge is stepping down as director of the RC&D. Carla Stagemeyer was named the new director.

KVSH first learned of the issue midday Monday. Power was restored to customers by about 3pm.

A call came to Cherry County Dispatch referencing possible smoke in the cabin of a medical-air flight en route to pick up a patient in Rapid City, SD.

KVSH reaches over 1,000 followers and gives away Echo Dot device.