Believers and Achievers
Several area students listed for honors.
Homecoming Next week at VHS
Valentine Homecoming is October 1-5th.
NPPD Continues Work on Substation Near Valentine
Larger footprint for NPPD substation.
Prediction Contest Week 3
Five people missed just one in Week 3 of the Prediction Contest…
Glass Recycling Comes to Valentine Area
NK Waste management in Valentine will now start accepting glass for recycling.
Select Sports Scores
A tough loss in a one score game against Broken Bow…
Power Outage Reminder
Power will be out in Valentine from 1 pm – 1:30 pm tomorrow, Sept 21st. KBR Rural customers will also experience outages at different times.
MPCC Input Session on Wednesday
Valentine to host Mid-Plains Community College input session on Sept 26.
Niobrara River Road Moving Closer to Reality
Construction on the Niobrara River Road could come in late 2019.
Celebrate Birds on National Public Lands Day
Bird walk, presentation and more at the National Wildlife Refuge Sept 22nd.
Niobrara Council Meeting
The Niobrara Council discussed Rocky Ford, Budget and new appointments at recent meeting.
Prediction Contest Week 2
Tough week for favorites in Week 2 of the Prediction Contest…
Larry Kluender Recognized at Hometown Hero
Larry Kluender was recognized recently as Hometown Hero.
Valentine Middle School Conducting Drill
Lockdown and Evacuation Drill Planned for Thursday, September 13.
Select Sports Scores
A defensive win for the Badgers over the Chadron Cardinals…
Schools on Lockout Thursday
Update from Valentine Community Schools: Lockout lifted around 2 pm CT.
Cowboy Fast Draw in Valentine September 14-16
Sparks Spurs hosting Cowboy Fast Draw Action at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
Prediction Contest Week 1
Mother Nature got in the way of the Nebraska game, making for an interesting week one…
Community Input Sought on Main Street Project
Community workshop on Oct 8th through the 10th to discuss Valentine Main Street renovation.
Select Sports Scores
CK comes out on top over Arthur County, Valentine has a late night loss to Ogallala…
Lady Badger Golf Results
Champions of the West Holt Invite
Substation Upgrade Planned
Short city-wide outage will take place September 21.
Steven Dent Doubles in Bronc Riding Events
Dent of Mullen wins bareback and saddle bronc on opening day of Range Days.
Traffic Accident Near Wood Lake
Accident Near Wood Lake injures one person.
West Nile Detected in Cherry County
Increasing Number of West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pools
Glass Recycling Grant Awarded to NK Waste in Valentine
DEQ Grant will help local citizens recycle glass products in the Valentine area.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue USDA Announcement
USDA Announces Details of Assistance for Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation.
Sentences in Officer Assaults
Mission man, Pierre woman sentenced for officer assaults.
Armor Coating Delayed
Now expected to begin late Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday
Select Sports Scores
Valentine gets a home field win over Mitchell and more….
Girls Golf Finishes Runner Up at Ainsworth
Three Valentine Lady Badgers medal at Ainsworth.
Tribal Election Results
Unofficial Results from RST General Election
Commissioners Reject 7 of 8 Proposed Wind Regulation Changes
The Cherry County Commissioners held public hearings on wind regulation changes Tuesday.
VHS Hall of Fame Game Kicks off Season
Volleyball action underway with a comeback win from the Badgers over Cody Kilgore.
Feds: South Dakota Reservation Hospital Could Lose Funding
Inspection flagged dangerous deficiencies in care.
Nebraska Representatives Visit White House
More than 50 NE County Officials visited the White House.
Cherry County Commissioners Meeting
Regular meeting was held Tuesday, August 14th.
Cherry County Fair Rodeo Results
Results from the Cherry County Fair Rodeo
A Great Cherry County Fair
The community came together in Making the Fair Great this year!
City Council Meeting
Regular meeting for the Valentine City Council held Thursday.
Cherry County Fair Parade Results
A beautiful evening for a parade! Thanks to all who participated.
Fall Husker Sports Guides Are In
Pick up your free copy at the studio of KVSH.
Smith Convenes 2018 Youth Advisory Council
3 Valentine High School students named to Adrian Smith’s Youth Advisory Council
Latest on Immigration Raid in North Central Nebraska
Over 130 workers arrested in immigration raids Wednesday.
Entertainment at Cherry County Fair Trade Show
Some familiar names and some new artists will perform this year at the Cherry County Fair.
MPCC Raffle Car Headed to Valentine
’32 Ford Roadster making a stop in Valentine during the Cherry County Fair.
KVSH Radio giving away cooler and hundreds of dollars in prizes at County Fair.
Stop at the KVSH broadcast booth at the Cherry County Fair and Rodeo to register for this Orca cooler along with beef certificates and more.
25th Nebraska Star Party at Merritt Reservoir this week.
Mary Lou Kerr and Nick Hammer of Country Fabrics teamed up to surprise the Star Party representatives with a commemorative quilt.
Boswell and Trail Sentenced
Slaying suspects sentenced in unrelated gold coin scheme.
Cherry County Commissioners approve permit and set public hearings on Wind Energy
The Cherry County Commissioner met for a regular meeting on July 31st.
Tornado Touches Down Near Kyle, SD
Straight line winds and a confirmed tornado near Kyle, SD
County Rodeo Queen and Princess Crowned
Two Crookston area cowgirls are Rodeo royalty.
Tribal Election Results
Unofficial Results from RST Primary Election
Burglary at Subway
VPD seeking assistance on burglary July 26th in Valentine.
Cherry County Fair August 8-12
The fair insert is featured in this week’s Advertiser.
National Night Out Makes a Splash
A fun evening of games on July 24th to celebrate Valentine’s First Responders.
Senior Legion Baseball District Tournament
Valentine falls to Gordon in the consolation round.
National Night Out July 24th
National Night Out will be at the Valentine Family Aquatic Center on July 24th.
Senior Legion Baseball District Tournament
Valentine plays first consolation game tonight, July 23, against Gordon. Picture by Heidi Beguin.
Results of 2018 Chamber of Commerce Golf
21 teams competed at Fredrick Peak Golf Club on Saturday.
Earthquake Near Valentine
3.5 magnitude earthquake reported at 2:11 am CT 10 miles NNW of Valentine
Work to Begin on US-183 Near Springview South to US-20
Resurfacing and striping to begin July 23.
Speakers and Activities at MPCC July 28th
Activities part of Splash! Water Symposium – exhibit still open at NSR Visitor Center.
Bridge Work on US-183 North of Springview
Work to being July 23, weather permitting.
Mountain Lion Kills Goat Near Chadron
Game and Parks states cat was euthanized July 17.
Valentine Community Schools still busy during the summer
Dr. Jamie Isom, Valentine superintendent of schools, appeared on KVSH Radio Tuesday morning.
Winds in excess of 70mph cause damage in Valentine
Strong winds uprooted several trees and caused damage.
Chamber Golf Tournament
Valentine Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament this Saturday
Cherry County Fly In
Head to Miller Field Saturday, August 11th at 10 am CT for the fly in.
Death Penalty Sought in Loofe Case
Death penalty sought against Aubrey Trail in the Sydney Loofe murder.
UNK Player Upgraded to Fair Condition
UNK football player Preston Hall upgraded to fair condition after car accident south of Valentine.
County Planning and Zoning recommend new wind regs.
On Wednesday, the planning and zoning commission approved 8 recommended regulation changes.
City Wide Garage Sale Saturday
Many garage sales held around Valentine this Saturday. Golf tournament next Saturday.
Young man is injured from fall at Smith Falls State Park.
Young man falls less than 20 feet at Smith Falls.
Independence Day Celebration in Valentine
Parade, Let Freedom Ring Ceremony, and Demolition Derby topped off with fireworks for a great 4th.
Water exhibit on display at Park Service office in Valentine through August 3rd.
“Water Ways” exhibit at Niobrara Scenic River Park Service in Valentine.
Accident on Highway 83 Sunday
No official report from the Cherry County Sheriff’s Office at this time. Passenger listed in critical but stable condition.
Independence Day Enforcement
NSP announces extra enforcement during the 4th of July holiday.
Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament Results
Almost 14,000 raised for a new infant warmer from the Cherry County Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament.
Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities
Red Cross urges donors to fill Missing Types to prevent summer blood shortage.
Traveling Water Exhibition
Water/Ways Exhibition Opens Saturday, June 23rd
Suspect Update
UPDATE: Suspect has been identified.
Six-Man Football Star in Car Accident East of Mullen
Trystin Gielssen, 18, of Lakeside, NE, seriously injured in 2 vehicle accident.
St. Francis Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Child Abuse Case
20-year-old Tara Red Kettle appeared Monday to enter plea.
National Night Out July 24th
National Night Out will be at the Valentine Family Aquatic Center on July 24th.
Demolition Derby July 4th
Area festivities scheduled for the 4th of July.
Road Striping Has Begun
District 8 Roadway paint striping has begun in Valentine and Merriman areas.
Wildlife Refuge Maintenance
Volunteers repaired trails and turtle fences over the past weekends.
Nebraska High School Rodeo Wrap Up
Many area qualifiers from Nebraska High School Rodeo Finals!
City Council Meeting
Regular meeting for the Valentine City Council held Wednesday.
Scam Calls Continue
Residents inundated with spam calls from various organizations.
Gov. Ricketts Visits Valentine
Governor Pete Ricketts spoke during the Valentine Rotary Club Meeting.
Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2019
Eva Oliver of Merriman crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska.
Demolition to Bull Market
Demolition has begun on Bull Market/Old Mill Buildings.
Sheridan County Deputy Arrested
Deputy Chris Henry arrested for Child Abuse, Strangulation.
2018 Nebraska Beef Ambassador Contest Results
Hannah Pearson (pictured left) of Valentine received first place for Senior contestants.
Radio Month Winners
$1000 in Beef was given away in May! Jessica McGinley the grand prize winner of $500.
Flag Day Ceremony Thursday
Short program in front of Bank of the West on June 14th at 5:45 pm.
Two suspects finally charged in Sydney Loofe death
Trail and Boswell charged in the killing of 24 year old Sydney Loofe.
Small Fire on Hall Street
Fire call early Saturday morning, no injuries reported.