Cody Livestock Supply Team Wins BHSS Ranch Rodeo
Area teams did well at the Black Hills Stock Show Ranch Rodeo
Valentine’s 74th Annual Coronation
Tickets on sale now and more details about this annual Valentine tradition.
Meadville Hosts Annual Polar Bear Dip
Numerous people took the plunge into the Niobrara River at the Polar Bear Dip.
Ainsworth Invite Wrestling Results
Badgers take 1st during Ainsworth Invite
Sidney Dual Wrestling Results
Badgers win 40-29 yesterday during parents night.
Southwest Conference Basketball Scores
Scores from Thursday, January 25
Valentine Annual Coronation
Coronation will be February 11th.
Valentine Lions Club Groundhog Day Fundraiser
Pancake and sausage feed fundraiser on Feb 1st
Bell Stolen from Church
The century-old bell from an Episcopal church on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation stolen earlier this month
Niobrara River Polar Bear Festival
Annual Polar Bear Festival January 26th and 27th
Jessica Reynolds Winner of Card Contest
Winning card for the Valentine’s Day Card Contest
Southwest Conference Basketball Scores
Results from the first round of SWC Basketball
Primary Candidate Filing Update
Update on primary election filings from the Cherry County Clerk’s office.
Residents Reminded to Clear Snow
Reminder from the Valentine Police Department
Doane University Dean’s List
Area Student listed on the Doane University Dean’s List.
Chadron State College Dean’s List
Area Students listed on the Chadron State College Dean’s List.
Chadron Invite Results
Badgers place 1st in two day Chadron wrestling tournament
High School Basketball Scores
A few scores from Saturday…
Otte receives 2 to 6 years for theft.
Otte sentenced in theft from Valentine Vets Club.
IRS Phone Scams Continue
Beware of IRS Phone Scams which continue to plague residents
Feb 7th, New Date for Wind Public Hearing
Cherry County Commissioners set February 7th for rescheduled public hearing on wind farms.
FSA Election Results
Valentine Farm Service Agency Announces County Committee Election Results
Water Damage at Mid-Plains Community College
Frozen sprinkler head believed to be the cause of water damage at MPCC
O’Neill Triangular Results
Valentine defeats O’Neill, falls to Winner in wrestling triangular
Update on Public Hearing January 17th
Public hearing regarding changes to zoning regulations will most likely be rescheduled.
Southwest Conference Basketball Brackets
Tournament begins January 22nd for boys, 23rd for girls.
South Dakota Crop Report
Latest South Dakota crop report shows impact of drought
MPCC Dean’s List
Area students on the Mid-Plains Community College Dean’s List
Ice Jams on the Niobrara River
Flood advisory for the Niobrara River near Sparks continues, minor flooding with lots of ice…
High School Basketball Scores
A few scores from Saturday…
Mullen Man Sentenced
Bobby Joe Ansley sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
Farm Finances Survey
USDA officials gather details on farm and ranch costs
Schulyer Invite Results
Badgers place 3rd in Schulyer Wrestling Invite
City Council Meeting Report
Regular meeting of the Valentine City Council held Thursday.
High School Basketball Scores
A few scores from Friday…
Fatal Accident Involving Ainsworth Girl
17 year old killed Thursday in a two-vehicle accident just east of Ainsworth.
Valentines for Veterans
Leo Brinda Unit #90 is hosting the annual Valentines for Veterans drive.
Badgers Win Wrestling Triangular
Valentine wrestlers defeat Gothenberg and Broken Bow in triangular.
VHS Semester Honor Roll
Valentine High School Releases Semester Honor Roll
Public Hearing January 17th
Public hearing regarding changes to zoning regulations for wind turbines approaching
High School Basketball Scores
A few scores from Tuesday…
Benefit Postponed
Medical benefit for Danielle Bassler postponed.
Winter Weather Expected
Nebraska State Patrol urges caution as winter storm looms
Sen. Deb Fischer Joins Agriculture Committee
Fischer gains seat on US Senate Agriculture Committee.
Tribes Sue Opioid Industry Groups
3 Native American tribes sue opioid industry groups
Area Red Cross Blood Drives
Next blood drive in Valentine is this Thursday.
High School Basketball Scores
Selected sport scores from the weekend
Burwell Invite Results
Belated results from the Burwell Wrestling Invite
Area Students on Deans List at UNK
Several area students are on the Deans list and UNK this semester.
Cork Thornton Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament Jan 26th and 27th
Over $5,000 in cash and prizes to be up for grabs during annual ice fishing contest.
Van Winkle Promoted to Captain in Hastings PD
Raelee Van Winkle first woman promoted to Captain at Hastings.
NDOT Signs
NDOT Seeks Witty, Creative Friday Safety Messages.
Women’s Ice Fishing Clinic Jan 13th
Women’s ice fishing clinic scheduled at Valentine refuge.
NK Waste Alerting Residents of Compost Burn
Yard Waste pile will burn for a few more days.
Hit and Run in Valentine
Update: Responsible party located
Stolen Vehicles Recovered
Two vehicles stolen early Wednesday morning have been recovered.
Bovine Tuberculosis in Wheeler County
Cattle in Wheeler county quarantined after positive TB test.
Recent Vehicle Theft
Reminder to lock your vehicles and take your keys out…
Santa-Day Night Oldies Show a Hit!
Thanks to all who tuned in to win great prizes!
Tuesday’s Scores
A few basketball scores from around the area….
VHS Finals Schedule Changed
Valentine High School Finals will be held December 20th due to the chance of inclement weather.
Area Academic All State Recipients
Students receive awards based on their individual academic excellence.
Mission Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
Richard William Neiss, age 46, was sentenced to 46 months in custody.
Huskers 5 Time NCAA Volleyball Champs
Annika Albrecht (17) and Lauren Stivrins (26) celebrate a point against Florida.
Valentine Wrestling Invite Results
Valentine Champs of the Invite with 4 Individual Champions and 10 medal winners.
Gingerbread Contest Winners
Valentine Public Library Gingerbread Contest Winners
Icy Roads Lead to Accidents
A handful of accidents were caused by icy roads Thursday.
Latest on Sydney Loofe Slaying
Defense attorney expects charges to be filed against his client in Sydney Loofes death.
Ainsworth Man Dies In Custody
Christopher Gudgel, 49, of Ainsworth, passed away Wednesday morning.
South Dakota Crop Report
South Dakota harvest rebounds following drought conditions.
Badger Girls Win in OT, Boys Fall to Ainsworth
Badger girls pull off an exciting win last evening against Ainsworth 47-45, Boys fall 68-43.
Valentine Day’s Card Contest
Entries Due to the Chamber by January 5th
Saturday’s Scores
A few basketball scores from around the area, and a handful of Friday scores as well…
Badger Wrestling Results
Results from the Gordon Rushville Invite…
Heart of Christmas Celebration Results
3rd Annual Heart of Christmas Celebration a Success!
VMS and VHS Christmas Concerts
Christmas Concert Dates for Valentine Middle and High School…
RST Head Start Robbed
Robber stole presents, suburban from Rosebud Sioux Tribe Head Start.
Former long-time Sheriff passes away
Mel Christensen, former long-time Cherry County Sheriff, passed away December 5.
Valentine Woman Dies in Crash
Rollover crash in north-central Nebraska claims life on Wednesday.
Santa, Reindeer and Wagon Rides on Saturday
Santa will be at Security 1st Bank on Saturday from 1-4 with his reindeer. Wagon Rides provided by Kenner Ranch.
Mission Man Convicted of Assaulting Federal Officer
Roger Watts convicted of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer.
Breakfast with Santa Dec. 10th
Join the Lions Club for Breakfast with Santa at the Peppermill on Dec. 10th from 10-12.
New Husker Football Coach Named
Scott Frost Returning To Nebraska After Leading UCF Revival
Husker Volleyball Advance
Lexington Regional Semifinal is Friday at 1 pm
Vandalism Outside Sen. Fischer’s Office
Vandals leave statements outside US senator’s Lincoln office.
Badger Wrestling Results
Great start to the season at the O’Neill Invite…
Valentine NWR Trapping Season
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Announces Trapping Season.
Valentine NWR News
Aquatic Habitat Project at Valentine NWR begins second phase
Final Pigskin Prediction Contest Winners
Winners announced for the entire contest!
Persons of Interest Located
Authorities find 2 people sought in Sydney Loofe’s disappearance
Sewer Cleanout Starts Today
Valentine Water & Sewer Dept will be cleaning sewer pipes starting today.
Sasse Mobile Office Dec 5th
Sasse Staff to Hold Mobile Office in Cherry County
Pigskin Prediction Contest Winners
Winners from the past two weeks announced with overall winners coming soon…
3rd Annual Parade of Lights
Valentine’s Heart Of Christmas Celebration and Parade of Lights held November 25th.
Badger Boys Have Much to Prove
Valentine Basketball open their season on Thursday.
Mike Riley Out
Husker head football coach fired after dismal season…
Illegal Killing of Mule Deer
Information sought in the poaching of 6 deer just north of Curtis.
Lincoln Woman Still Missing
24 year old Nebraska woman with local ties to Valentine missing after online date.
Thanksgiving Dinner at St. Nicholas Catholic Church
Everyone is welcome; bring a side dish to this meal at noon on Thursday.
Kids’ Craft Day at the Niobrara NSR Visitor Center
Free event scheduled on December 1st from 10 am – 2 pm.