VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council was held Thursday, January 14th.
Valentines for Veterans
Leo Brinda Unit #90 is hosting the annual Valentines for Veterans drive, due Feb 5th.
Cork Thornton Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament Postponed
The annual fundraising tournament has been rescheduled to February 20th at Merritt Reservoir.
NCDHD COVID Update 1/14/2021
Thursday’s report shows 84 new cases in the district, 0 new cases and 19 recoveries in Cherry County.
CNCAP Commodities January 15th
Senior commodities will be delivered on Friday, January 15th from 2:30-3 pm at the Cherry County Fairgrounds
Public Hearing & Special Meeting Notices
Cherry County Clerk published notices for hearings on Conservation Easement on Feb 8th and Swine Facility Feb 11th
January is National Mentoring Month
There are currently 38 matches in the Valentine community.
Test Nebraska and COVID Vaccine Registration
Test Nebraska moving to Tuesday afternoons on 1/19, NDCDH has link available to register for vaccines.
Rotary Club Radiothon
Fundraiser to help raise money for equipment for first responders a big success.
Planning And Zoning Approves Two CUP’s
The first permit approved was for Shane Daniels and the second permit approved was for Danielski Harvesting & Farming Valentine Feeders Swine Facility.
NCDHD COVID Update 1/11/2021
Monday’s report shows 45 new cases in the district, 2 new cases in Cherry County.
Quality Loss Assistance Now Available
USDA Announces QLA Now Available for Eligible Producers Affected by 2018, 2019 Natural Disasters.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Wins Kearney Duals
The Badgers placed first at Kearney Catholic wrestling on Saturday, January 9th.
NCDHD COVID Update 1/07/2021
Thursday’s report shows 77 new cases in the district, 7 new cases and one death in Cherry County.
Three River Ending Service on February 22
A special Valentine City Council meeting was held Wednesday to discuss the cancellation of Three River service.
Valentine Day’s Card Contest
Dave Dorsey the winner of the 2021 Valentine!
Red Cross Blood Drive in Valentine January 7th
Appointments are full for the blood drive so if you cannot make it, please contact Jeanine Cozad at 402-376-4715.
Inmate Death at the Cherry County Jail
Paul Nickisch Jr. died in custody from what is believed to be natural causes on December 25th, 2020.
CRP Signup Underway
Deadline for this ag program is February 12th, 2021.
“Nature Creations” at Niobrara National Scenic River
Virtual activities planned in January and February for kids of all ages.
NCDHD COVID Update 1/04/2021
Monday’s report shows 38 new cases in the district, 1 new case in Cherry County since last report.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing Report
108 bell ringers contributed 195 hours to raise money for the Salvation Army.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Help Available for Local Businesses for Digital Marketing
Valentine Economic Development will reimburse Valentine area businesses for the cost of taking digital toolbox marketing classes through Mid Plains College.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/31/2020
Thursday’s report shows 77 new cases in the district, 4 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Sandhills Area Foundation Auction Results
COVID didn’t stop the generosity of Cherry County residents and their support of the SAF.
Cork Thornton Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament
The annual fundraising tournament is scheduled for January 29-30 at Merritt Reservoir.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/28/2020
Monday’s report shows 51 new cases in the district, 2 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Red Cross Blood Drive in Valentine January 7th
Upcoming donation opportunity scheduled for Thursday, January 7th.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/23/2020
Wednesday’s report shows 59 new cases in the district, 0 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Area Sports Scores
Selected sports scores from yesterday’s events.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/21/2020
Monday’s report shows 80 new cases in the district, 7 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Wrestling Dual Results
Results from the Valentine Wrestling Duals 12/18 and 12/19/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/17/2020
Thursday’s report shows 110 new cases in the district, 10 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Attempted Robbery In Hot Springs SD
Suspect, Cody Lien is 6 feet tall, 160 lbs., and considered armed and dangerous.
Pandemic Risk Dial Goes Down
The North Central District Health Department risk dial was showing a decrease overall for the district,
Valentine Day’s Card Contest
Entries Due to the Chamber by December 23rd!
NCDHD COVID Update 12/14/2020
Monday’s report shows 142 new cases in the district, 18 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Wreaths Across America
No ceremony this year due to COVID, but assistance still needed to place wreaths on Dec. 19
NCDHD COVID Update 12/11/2020
Thursday’s report shows 167 new cases in the district, 13 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
USDA Enrollment Open for ARC and PLC
Enrollment Open for Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2021 Production Season
Panel discussion Held On Healthcare Workforce
Mid Plains Community College along with Valentine Economic Development took a step toward bolstering the area health care work force with a panel discussion.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
NCDHD COVID Update 12/07/2020
Monday’s report shows 135 new cases in the district, 14 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Healthcare Workforce Crisis Panel Discussion
Panel discussion on December 8th, 2020 at 5:30CT at Mid Plains College campus in Valentine.
Mountain Lion Permit Deadline Approaching
Deadline to apply for mountain lion lottery permit is Dec. 9.
NCDHD COVID Update 12/3/2020
Thursday’s report shows 142 new cases in the district, 12 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
USDA Deadline for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
December 11th is the deadline for the second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2)
Virtual Craft Activities in December
Nature Creations Craft and Activity Event December 4 – December 6, 2020
Sandhills Area Foundation Online Auction Underway
Go to bidpal.net/saf to bid on many items, which benefit Cherry County Residents
Fire Engulfs Trailer Home
The home a total loss, crews were on scene for approximately four hours.
Internship Program at Valentine High School Seeks Additional Business Input
Valentine High School is now in it’s third year of an internship program in the community.
NCDHD COVID Update 11/30/2020
Monday’s report shows 131 new cases in the district, 27 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Parade of Lights A Hit
13 entries lit up the street for the Parade of Lights celebration.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
NCDHD COVID Update 11/25/2020
Wednesday’s report shows 94 new cases in the district, 10 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Parade of Lights Set For November 28th, 6PM
Entry forms are due back to the studio of KVSH Radio by Friday, Dec. 27th at noon.
Event Will Address Healthcare Workforce Shortage
MPCC and the Valentine Economic Development program will host a panel discussion on Dec. 8th at 5:30pm to address the shortage of health care workers in the area.
Opportunity for Valentine Businesses To Compete In Digital Media
Mid Plains Community College has put together a toolbox for local merchants to compete in the digital world.
NCDHD COVID Update 11/23/2020
Monday’s report shows 142 new cases in the district, 8 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
NCDHD COVID Update 11/19/2020
Thursday’s report shows 183 new cases in the district, 16 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Valentine Community Schools Extend Thanksgiving Vacation
Valentine Community Schools will give a couple extra days off for Thanksgiving vacation and deep clean the schools to help fight the spread of COVID 19.
CNCAP Commodities Delivery November 20th
Commodities for seniors will be at the Fairgrounds on Friday from 2:30 – 3:00 pm.
Virtual Craft Activities in December
Nature Creations Craft and Activity Event December 4 – December 6, 2020
Fill An Empty Stocking & Share the Gift of Reading
Sign up at Union Bank before December 14th, deadline to turn in donations is December 17th.
NCDHD COVID Update 11/16/2020
Thursday’s report shows 159 new cases in the district, 26 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
NCDHD COVID Update 11/12/2020
Thursday’s report shows 145 new cases in the district, 17 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
Fireworks Display on Veterans Day
Everyone invited to the fairgrounds at sundown tonight, 11/11 for a fireworks show.
Valentine City Council Meeting
Regular council meeting for the Valentine City Council Thursday, November 12th at 7 pm.
Free Upcoming COVID-19 Testing
Location change for the November 11th Test NE – now at United Methodist Church north parking lot.
Updated Directed Health Measures
Masks requirements but no mandate and reduced indoor capacity are part of DHMs going into effect on Wednesday.
NCDHD COVID Update 11/09/2020
Monday’s report shows 176 new cases in the district, 21 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Free Upcoming COVID-19 Testing
CCH will host TestNE clinics on Nov 7th (9 am-12 pm) and Nov 11th (1:30 pm-3:30 pm).
Parade of Lights Set For November 28th, 6PM
November 28th is Shop Small Town Saturday and will feature the Parade of Lights at 6pm.
NCDHD COVID Update 11/05/2020
Thursday’s report shows 139 new cases in the district 16 new cases and 5 recoveries in Cherry County since last report.
Cherry County Moves to Orange on the Risk Dial
Cherry County moves up from moderate to high risk on the NCDHD’s risk dial.
Valentine City Council Meeting
Special council meeting for the Valentine City Council Thursday, November 5th at 7 pm.
Red Cross Blood Drive Today
Call Jeanie Cozad to make an appointment: 402-376-4715
VMS Veterans Day Program Online Only
The Middle School Veterans Day Program will now be online only due to elevated risk dial.
Unofficial Election Results
Some of the unofficial election results in Cherry County….
NCDHD COVID Update 11/02/2020
Monday’s report shows 158 new cases in the district, 33 new cases in Cherry County since last report.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, October 30, and Saturday, October 31 2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 10/29/2020
Thursday’s report shows 102 new cases in the district, 6 new cases in Cherry County on 10/29/2020.
Sub District Volleyball Sports Scores
Congratulations to Cody-Kilgore and Mullen, Sub District Champions!
Cherry County Remains in Yellow Risk Dial
Overall, North Central District Health Department moves to the orange, or high risk.
Blankets and Halters Stolen in Cody
Items stolen from a barn in Cody during the night of October 27th and 28th.
Husker Game Against Wisconsin Canceled
As of Wednesday morning, 12 Wisconsin Badgers had tested positive for COVID.
Rosebud Sioux Tribe Stay At Home Order Extended Through December
President Rodney Bordeaux extended the Stay at Home order previously issued until December 31, 2020.
Sub District Volleyball Sports Scores
Volleyball sports scores from Monday, October 26, 2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 10/26/2020
Monday’s report shows 72 new cases in the district, 6 new cases in Cherry County on 10/26/2020.
Wildlife Refuge Construction Projects
Valentine and Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuges Initiate Construction Projects to Enhance Public Access