NCDHD COVID Update 10/01/2020
Thursday’s report has 32 new cases in the district, 0 in Cherry County on 10/01/2020.
General Election Information
Ballots in Cherry County will be mailed October 13th.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/30/2020
Wednesday’s report has 25 new cases in the district, 3 in Cherry County on 9/30/2020. Risk dial remains yellow.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/29/2020
Tuesday’s report has 28 new cases in the district, 0 in Cherry County on 9/29/2020.
9000 Acre Fire in North Central Cherry County
Over a dozen fire departments assisted in fighting the blaze. No injuries reported.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/28/2020
Monday’s report has 41 new cases in the district, 3 in Cherry County on 9/28/2020.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Precious Metals Investor Alert
NDBF Alerts Nebraskans about Investments in Precious Metals and Self-Directed Individual Retirement Accounts.
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, September 25, 2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/25/2020
Friday’s report has 24 new cases in the district, 1 in Cherry County on 9/25/2020.
Ravenscroft and Garza Named Homecoming Royalty at Cody Kilgore
Homecoming activities at Cody Kilgore culminates with FB and VB games against Sioux County Friday afternoon.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/24/2020
Thursday’s report has 27 new cases in the district, 4 in Cherry County on 9/24/2020.
Fatal Motorcycle Accident
One person died in a deer collision on September 20th.
Valentine Girls Golf Place 1st
On September 23rd, the Valentine Girls Golf team placed first and took home 4 medals.
Retail sales in Valentine up for June 2020
Retail sales in June of 2020 was up 13% in Valentine.
NSAA Announces Local Believers and Achievers
Several local students are named to the Believers and Achievers awards list.
Sparks Spurs Host Successful Shooting Competition in Valentine.
Over 100 people from 14 states attended or competed in the Cowboy Fast Draw event in Valentine September 17th through the 20th.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/23/2020
Wednesday’s report has 21 new cases in the district, 1 in Cherry County on 9/23/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/22/2020
Tuesday’s report has 28 new cases in the district, 1 in Cherry County and 12 recoveries on 9/22/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/21/2020
Monday’s report has 39 new cases in the district, 6 in Cherry County on 9/21/2020.
Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament Results
Almost 11,000 raised for a Newborn Hearing Screener from the Cherry County Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, September 18, 2020.
Large Grass Fire in Mustang Meadows Area
Multiple agencies responded to combat the fire in south western Todd County.
Boil Water Notice for Sicangu Mni Wiconi Water System Lifted
A boil water notice issued on Wednesday, September 16th, was lifted on Friday, September 18th.
Nebraska FFA Foundation Awards $80,000 to Local Chapters and Members
Tagg Buechle of Valentine is one of the National FFA Foundation Award recipients.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/18/2020
Friday’s report has 29 new cases in the district, 5 in Cherry County on 9/18/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/17/2020
Thursday’s report has 26 new cases in the district, 4 in Cherry County on 9/17/2020.
Library Update
Updates to Valentine Public Library policies.
Boil Water Notice for Sicangu Mni Wiconi Water System
A boil water notice issued on Wednesday, September 16th, 2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/16/2020
Wednesday’s report has 27 new cases in the district, 1 in Cherry County on 9/16/2020.
Board of Commissioners Meeting Notice
Cherry County Board of Commissioners Emergency Meeting to authorize Health Insurance Claims to be held 9/18/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/15/2020
Tuesday’s report has 18 new cases in the district, 2 in Cherry County on 9/15/2020.
DOT Open House
Information Open House September 29 for Improvements to US-83 in Valentine.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/14/2020
Monday’s report has 21 new cases in the district, 1 in Cherry County on 9/14/2020.
Locals Compete in Middle Loup Kayak Race
Josh Krueger and Terry Osborn, both of Valentine, competed in the 2nd annual Middle Loup River Challenge on 9/12/2020, placing 1st and 4th, respectively.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine Badger Football Games Canceled
Football games canceled due to COVID-19. Masks are encourage for all students and staff.
Mobile Food Pantries
A public mobile food pantry is 9/22 from 5-7. Senior commodity delivery rescheduled to 9/25 from 2:30 – 3 pm at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/11/2020
No report from NCDHD on Thursday, Friday’s report has 28 new cases in the district, 2 in Cherry County.
Commissioners and Board of Corrections Meeting Notice
Cherry County Board of Commissioners and Board of Corrections will meet Wednesday, Sept. 30th.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/9/2020
No new positive cases in Cherry County today but 2 deaths reported, 14 total new cases in the district reported on 9/9/2020.
USDA Deadline Reminders
September 30th is deadline to update safety-net program crop yields.
Niobrara Scenic River Writing Workshop
Write the River is September 25-26, 2020 from 7 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Smith Falls State Park
City Council Meeting September 10, 2020
A regular meeting of the Valentine City Council is set for Thursday, 9/10/2020 at 7 pm.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/8/2020
5 additional cases to report in Cherry County, 28 in the district reported on 9/8/2020.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, September 4, 2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/4/2020
5 additional cases to report in Cherry County, 10 in the district reported on 9/4/2020.
Two Vehicle Collision on N Hwy 83
A two-vehicle collision Thursday evening resulted in serious injuries.
Lady Badgers Runners-Up at West Holt Invite
Valentine Girls Golf takes 2nd place at the West Holt Invite on Thursday.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/3/2020
2 additional cases to report in Cherry County and one death reported on 9/3/2020.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/2/2020
2 additional cases to report in Cherry County; Risk Dial elevated but still in the yellow.
Scam Phone Calls in the Area
A reminder to never give out personal information over the phone.
NCDHD COVID Update 9/1/2020
2 additional cases and 7 recoveries to report in Cherry County, 14 total new cases in the district today.
West Wood Lake Road Work on Thursday
Road work will close West Wood Lake road from 10 am – 4 pm CT on Thursday, 9/3/2020.
Free COVID-19 Testing Update at the Cherry County Hospital
The Cherry County Hospital and Clinic continues to offer free COVID-19 tests on specific dates through Test Nebraska.
COVID 19 Cases Rise in Cherry County
COVID cases in Cherry County jumped by over 20 in the past 10 days according to NCDHD reports.
NCDHD COVID Update
5 additional cases in Cherry County, 13 total in the district today, August 31, 2020.
Area Sport Scores
Selected sports scores from around the area…
NCDHD COVID Update
10 additional cases in Cherry County, 13 total in the district today.
Lady Badgers Place 1st at Ainsworth Invite
5 Lady Badger golfers received medals at the Ainsworth Golf Invite on 8/27/20
NCDHD COVID Update
4 additional cases in Cherry County, 8 total in the district today.
Shooting in Merriman on Saturday
Jesse Hare, age 38 of Merriman, NE was apprehended following a pursuit.
Baseball Sized Hail Causes Damage North of Cody
This large hail stone fell at the Burchfield Ranch north of Cody on Wednesday night.
NCDHD COVID Update
4 additional cases reported in Cherry County brings total up to 19, Keya Paha County reports first case.
Road Work on N-61 to Begin August 31st
Road work to begin on N-61, 30 miles north of Hyannis and 18 miles south of Merriman on 8/31.
NCDHD COVID Update
3 additional cases in Cherry County, 13 more in the district today.
NCDHD COVID Update
12th Cherry County Case announced today, 17 new cases in the NCDHD area.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Planned Power Outage for CPPD Customers on Monday
Custer Public Power District having a planning outage on Monday, 8/24 from 6-7:30 am.
Cherry County Moves to Yellow Risk Dial
Another positive COVID-19 case in Cherry County, correction on recovery.
Valentine Chamber Update
Updates from the Valentine Chamber of Commerce
NCDHD COVID Update
Cherry County reports first COVID-19 Death.
Judge Dismisses Preserve The Sandhills From Wind Lawsuit
District Judge Mark Kozicek dismissed Preserve The Sandhills as a plaintiff against the county in wind lawsuit.
17 News Cases Reported in NCDHD
17 news cases reported today North Central District Health Department, including 4 in Cherry County.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Crookston House Totaled in Saturday Evening Blaze
The state Fire Marshall continues to investigate Saturday house fire in Crookston.
Cherry Todd Electric Receives Multi Million Dollar Grant
The Trump administration approves $10,000,000 grant for local rural electric cooperative.
Sparks Spurs Host 4 Days of Titled Matches in Valentine
The Nebraska and South Dakota State Championships along with Great Plains Territorial Championship will be at the Cherry County Fairground this Thursday through Sunday.
Road Work on Highway 2
Road work on N-2 Hyannis-Whitman to begin August 24th.
Police department Stays, City Manager Stays
The Valentine City Council supports 6 officers on police department and voted to retain city manager at Thursday night’s meeting.
Free COVID-19 Testing at the Cherry County Hospital
The Cherry County Hospital and Clinic is offering free COVID-19 tests on specific dates through Test Nebraska.
Commissioners Deal with Routine Matters August 11th
The Cherry County Commissioners met on August 11th and dealt with several routine agenda items.
COVID Recoveries Reported in NCDHD
9 recoveries reported today by North Central District Health Department, including 2 in Cherry County,
Big 10 Postpones Fall Sports
The Big 10 officially pulled the plug on fall sports today, citing a potential for spring football.
USDA News Updates
USDA announces changes to CRP Programs and also accepting applications to help cover costs for organic certification.
Local Completes 340 Mile River Race
Mike Huggins of Valentine completed the MR340 in the top quarter of his division.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
NCDHD Covid Update
7 new positive COVID cases reported in the NCDHD District including one in Cherry County and the first in Brown County today.
2020 Cherry County Fair Is In The Books
There were several winners at the KVSH broadcast booth during the Cherry County Fair.
NCDHD Covid Update
5 positive COVID cases reported in the NCDHD District including one in Cherry County today.
Cherry County Fair Continues
Lots of activities to be found at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
NCDHD Covid Update
One additional case in Holt County, one additional recovery in Cherry County.
Todd County Schools Going Remote for 1st Quarter
The Todd County School Board of Education voted yesterday to teach virtually for the 1st quarter.
Local Valentine Resident Competing in 340 Mile River Race
The MR340 runs from Kansas City, MO to St. Charles, MO and racers have 88 hours to finish.
Cherry County Fair Underway
Stop by the KVSH booth during the trade show to win beef drafts, zero-gravity lawn chairs, and many other prizes!
NCDHD Covid Update
One case determined in Holt County, one in Knox County, one recovery in Cherry County.
Mysterious Seed Packages Arriving By Mail
USDA warns not to plant any of these unsolicited seeds as they may be invasive species.
Valentine Schools Prepare to Open Next Month
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department