Nollett Electric to Close After Almost 60 Years
Martin and Norman Nollett will begin a liquidation sale after serving the community since 1963.
Enrollment Open for ARC and PLC Programs
USDA Encourages Producers to Enroll Now in Key Sate
Area Sophomores To Participate in Budget Skills Event
An estimated 150 students from the KVSH area will be invited to this first time event on March 25th.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentines for Veterans
Leo Brinda Unit #90 is hosting the annual Valentines for Veterans drive, due Feb 7th.
Sparks Spurs to Host Cowboy Fast Draw Jackpot
Cowboy Fast Draw jackpot this Sunday with over 30 men and women shooters.
March 1st Deadline to Submit Names for Veterans Memorials
Cherry County Veterans Memorial Committee in final stages of gathering Veterans’ Names.
CNCAP Commodities Rescheduled to Jan 24
Commodities moved to next Friday due to weather in O’Neill, 2:30 – 3 pm at the Fairgrounds.
Peyton Ramm Wins TV Show
Forged in Fire episode on History channel won by Peyton Ramm.
Valentine TeamMates Chapter Continues to Grow
There are now 39 matches in 3rd through 12th grade in Valentine schools.
Cody-Kilgore Superintendent Hired at Chase County
Mr. Adam Lambert will start at Chase County in July of 2020.
Ambulance Service Year In Review
The Cherry County Hospital Ambulance Service responded to a total of 581 calls in 2019.
Hudson Lake Reopened
Road damage prompted temporary closure of Hudson Lake.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Cherry County Hospital Hires C.E.O.
Kyle Kellum will be joining the Cherry County Hospital in March.
Badgers Place 3rd
Badger wrestling takes home the bronze at the Norm Manstedt Invitational
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, January 11th
Former Area Priest Found Not Guilty
Rev. John Kakkuzhiyil found not guilty of sexual assault.
North Central RC&D hold annual meeting
RC&D will continue to promote recycling in 2020.
UNK Honor Band and Chorale Clinic
The UNK Honor Band, Choral Clinic features 760 high schoolers and several area students.
Drone Sightings Continue
No hard answers have yet been given to drone sightings in NE and CO.
Main Street Renovation
Huskers Help Valentine with Main Street “Face-lift”.
Mail Ballot Information
Request for early ballots by mail can be submitted in January
“Nature Creations” at Niobrara National Scenic River
Kids of all ages invited to the NSR Office on Tuesdays from 1-4 pm.
VHS Honor Roll
Valentine High School 1st Semester Honor Roll
Local Man to appear on Forged In Fire program
Peyton Ramm of rural Valentine will appear on the January 15th episode of Forged In Fire on History Channel.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Hudson Lake Closed
Road damage prompts temporary closure of Hudson Lake.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Bad Weather Hampers Region
Winds a big factor in road closures around the area.
Badgers Win Valentine Invite Wrestling Tournament With 5 Champions
The Valentine Badgers beat several other top ranked teams from Nebraska and South Dakota at 14 team tournament.
Allison Named as Administrator at Good Samaritan.
Brenda Allison of Valentine was recently named as a new administrator at Pineview Good Samaritan in Valentine.
Santa-Day Night Oldies Show Dec 21st, 6-10 pm!
KVSH’s popular radio giveaway show with over $1000 dollars worth of prizes and counting!
Christmas Church Services
A compilation of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services…
Section of Cowboy Trail Closed East of Valentine
Section between the Niobrara River and the Hwy. 20 parking lot outside of Valentine is closed until further notice.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Gordon/Rushville Wrestling Invite Results
Valentine takes 1st at the Gordon/Rushville Invite
Fill An Empty Stocking & Share the Gift of Reading
All families have been adopted; donations due by Dec 19th.
Daniel Hasart honored by Farm Bureau
Hasart named to Farm Bureau Leadership academy.
Senator Fischer Introduces Bill to clarify Real Beef
The Real Meat Act would codify the definitions of Beef and beef products.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Miss Rodeo South Dakota takes home Miss Rodeo America Title
Miss Rodeo Nebraska, Eva Oliver of Merriman (pictured), places in top 5.
O’Neill Wrestling Invite Results
Valentine takes runner up at the O’Neill Invite.
Breakfast with Santa Dec. 8th
Join the Lions Club for Breakfast with Santa at the Peppermill on Dec. 8th from 10-12.
Nebraska Producers Reminded to Sign Up for Market Facilitation Program
Deadline to sign up for the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) is Dec. 6, 2019.
Longtime Program Ending on KVSH
Back to the Bible pulling programming on January 3rd, 2020.
Second Lawsuit Filed Against Cherry County By Anti Wind Group
Preserve the Sandhills and Charlene Reiser McCormick filed a second lawsuit against Cherry County to stop wind development.
2019 Firearm Deer Season
Deer Harvest up 117 from 2018 at Valentine Check Station.
Paper Shredding on December 13th
Paper shredding will be in Merriman, Cody, Valentine, Bassett and Stewart on 12/13/19
North Central Nebraska Women in Ag Program
Free program will be held held on Monday, December 16th from 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Prediction Card Results
Congratulations to Shevaun Adams for taking 1st place, and Danae Michalek for 2nd this year!
Parade of Lights Canceled
Weather causing havoc with travel plans. Check SafeTravelUSA before heading out!
Cherry Co. Commissioners Special Meeting
Special Meeting On Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 1:30 PM CST
Local First Emergency Crews Answer Call to Highway 20 Semi Wreck
Due to icy roads a semi truck slid off Highway 20 and 83 near Niobrara River.
Fill An Empty Stocking & Share the Gift of Reading
The American Legion Family’s annual project is underway.
News Release from the USDA Farm Service Agency in Nebraska
FSA Announces Disaster Assistance for Crop Losses Through WHIP+ Program
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Thanksgiving Dinner at St. Nicholas Catholic Church
Everyone is welcome; bring a side dish to this meal at noon on Thursday.
Prediction Card Leaders
One name is on top with two weeks left in the contest….
4-H Achievement Night Results
Achievement night held on November 17th
Information Open House in Long Pine on December 3rd
NDOT Open House for Improvements to U.S. Highway 20 Bridge in Brown County
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Week 12 Prediction Card Winners
2 weeks left in the prediction card contest!
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, November 15th
DOT Announces Opening of Highways in Cherry County
Normal two-way traffic returns to Highway 83 south of Valentine.
Commissioners Move Forward With Plan to Fix Roads
Cherry County Commissioners approved pursuing ten million dollars in bonds to fix roads in Cherry County.
Week 11 Prediction Card Winners
3 weeks left in the prediction card contest!
Veterans Day Program
The Veterans Day Program combined all schools at the Valentine High School this year.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, November 8th
Wreaths Across America
November 22nd is the final day to place your order.
Veterans Day Programs and Activities
Area programs at Cherry Hills and VHS, Remembrance Wall, chili feed and fireworks at Cherry County Fairgrounds.
Sandhills Cancer Fund Auction Item Results
Handmade truck by Swede Lolly of White River, SD brings in $5,700 for Sandhills Cancer Fund
FSA Election Information
Voting Begins for 2019 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections
Garrett Shadbolt Wins Bareback Rookie of the Year
Merriman man finishes first year of pro rodeo in first place among the rookies
Cody Kilgore School District Holds Town Hall Meeting
Needed changes to CK Schools infrastructure could cost as much as 9.8 million dollars.
Farm Service Agency Announcement
FSA Announces Disaster Relief Payments for Loss of On-Farm Stored Commodities in Nebraska
Week 10 Prediction Card Winners
8 people missed just one on this week’s card!
Cherry County Commissioners Special Meeting Notice
Commissioners will meet Friday, November 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM CST in the Commissioner Room at the Courthouse.
Valentine Middle School Drive
Non-perishable food items and new winter hats, mittens, etc. are now being taken at VMS.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
The 5th Annual Parade of Lights Celebration on November 30th at 6pm.
There will be two divisions for the parade of lights this year.
The Valentine Chamber Prepares For the Christmas Season
Be sure to watch for numerous updates from the Valentine Chamber of Commerce during the holiday season.
Cherry County Commissioners Regular Meeting on October 29th
Cherry County Commission approve Wind CUP and other business at regular meeting.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Week 9 Prediction Card Winners
Lots of upsets this week and lots of less than perfect cards….
Sandhills Area Foundation Banquet this Saturday
The public is invited to attend and participate in the live and silent auctions held at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Thursday, October 24 and Friday the 25th
Area Red Cross Blood Drives
Next blood drive in Valentine is November 7th.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Week 8 Prediction Card Winners
Very close games this week but no perfect cards….
Judge hears arguments in Lawsuit against Cherry County
District Judge Mark Kozicek heard arguments from both sides last Friday in lawsuit over conflict of interest.
Area Sports Scores
Select area sports scores from Friday, Oct 18, and Saturday, Oct 19, 2019
Prediction Card Leaders
Here are your Prediction Card leaders after 7 weeks…
Lady Badgers Finish 9th
The Lady Badgers Girls Golf team finished 9th at State Finals.
Cherry County Commissioners Approve Wind CUP with 12 Conditions
The Cherry County Commissioners voted 3 to 0 on Tuesday to approve a permit for wind farm near Kilgore with several conditions.
News from the USDA and Farm Service Agency
Latest news from the US Department of Agriculture and Farm Service Agency regarding 2018 Farm Bill.
Dr. Jamie Isom to retire at Valentine Community Schools
After a long career in the Valentine Community Schools, Dr Jamie Isom will retire this summer.
Week 7 Prediction Card Winners
Favorites prevailed but no perfect cards this week….