Open Plains Transit and Senior Center Cooperate for June 7th event
Call OPT for transportation to the Senior Center Supper.
The 4th Annual Heart City Cattle Battle June 7th and 8th
Over $10,000 was awarded in 2023 in the Cattle Battle
Shaul, Yager, winners of the NDOT Snowplow ROADeo
The team will advance to the national competition in Loveland, CO in late September.
UNK Releases Dean’s List
Congratulations to these VHS graduates at UNK.
Valentine Alumni Weekend Information
Banquet is Saturday June 29th at 6:30 at the Catholic Parish Hall. Doors open at 5:30.
Upcoming Events in Valentine
Call Jenny during regular business hours at 402-322-5950 for more information.
79MPH Winds hit Valentine Wednesday night.
Citizens can dispose of tree limbs east of the High School.
NCAP in Valentine Settles Into New Office
There is no change of services, just a new location at 158 North Main Street.
Cherry County Hospital Holding Prenatal Class June 1st
The class is provided at no cost to mothers-to-be at the Cherry County Hospital.
Circle C Day Held Saturday
Results from the various activities have been announced.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
VFD Called Over Memorial Day Weekend
Valentine Firemen were paged to a car fire and a possible fire near Snake Falls.
Valentine Alumni Banquet June 29th
Tickets for the banquet are now available at Nelsen Furniture
Open Plains Transit Will Not Be Taking Appointments for Memorial Day
Open Plains Transit will not be on the road on Monday in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.
Nebraska Joins 23 States Opposing WHO Pandemic Treaty Proposals
Governors from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming joined Gov. Pillen in signing the letter to the President.
Valentine Pool To Open Memorial Day
The forecast predicts highs in the low 70s on Monday. The temperature must be 70 degrees for the pool to open.
NDOT To Begin Road Striping in Cherry County
Weather permitting, striping will begin in Cherry County on Tuesday May 28th.
New State Wrestling Contract
CHI Heath Center Omaha to host the NSAA State Wrestling Championships through the 2028-29 season
2024 West Nebraska All-Star Football Rosters
Several players picked from the KVSH listening area.
KVSH Area Rainfall Amounts
Rainfall amounts as for 05/21/2024.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Governor’s Call In Program Monday May 20
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen will have his monthly radio call-in show today from Lincoln.
It runs from 2 to 3 p.m. on Heart City Radio KVSH and KVSH.com.
The number to call during the program is 800-799-7696.
Cherry County to Host NHSR Finals in 2025 and 2026
The Cherry County Fairgrounds will be the host site of the 2025 and 2026 Nebraska High School Rodeo Finals.
Highway 97 Road Construction Update
Motorist heading to camp site at Merritt need to be aware of construction in the area.
Valentine High Schooler Headed to Nationals
Colter Austin of Valentine is Nationals bound in team roping, calf roping, and chute dogging.
Chadron State College Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists
Congratulations to the students who made the President’s and Dean’s Lists.
Valentine Volunteer Fire Department Holds Annual Elections
84 alarms were answered by Valentine Volunteer Fire Department in 2023.
Collaborative Nebraska Map project
Valentine Community School students participated in the collabortive art project for the Fall 2024 reopening of Museum of Nebraska Art in Kearney.
31st annual Nebraska Star Party
The 31st annual Nebraska Star Party will be July 28th through August 2nd this summer.
US Marshals Vehicle Pursuit
The multi-state pursuit ended near Martin, SD.
Valentine’s Main Street Art Walk
Valentine’s Main Street Art Walk will be May 24th from 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Cody’s Circle C Day
Circle C Day will be on May 25th.
Lakota Statesman’s Gift to the South Dakota Historical Society
Chief (Sinte Gleska) Spotted Tail gave a headdress, clothing, moccasins and other accessories.
National Election Results
About 86 percent of precincts have reported results.
Brown, Rock, and Keya Paha County Election
Tuesday was the end of the Primary Election.
Preliminary Election Results
Cherry County results are unofficial until after Tuesday May 21st.
Three Arrested After a “Man With a Gun” Was Reported to Local Law Enforcement
The incident took place May 8th on the 200 block of South Helen Street.
The Cherry County Ag Society
The theme this year is ‘Sew It, Grow It, Show It’.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Fire Last Night
Last night at 8:41pm there was a fire at Crossroads Assembly of God Church.
Cherry County Burn Ban Information
Jessica Coyle appeared on the KVSH Comment program this morning to discuss the current burn ban in Cherry County
Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards
Each year the NSAA and the NCPA recognize students which are nominated by their schools.
Several Valentine Badger Athletes Qualified for State Track Meet in Omaha
Isaac Cronin Triple Gold Medal Winner at district track meet held in Atkinson.
Northern Lights Visible this Weekend
Photo taken south of Thedford early Saturday morning by a motorist.
Weitzke-Reece Receives Paramedic Degree
Weitzke-Reece received her degree from Central Nebraska Community College Friday Morning.
Cherry County Clerk Recommends Delivering Your Ballots In Person
Ballots must be in the clerks possession by the end of the day Tuesday.
District Track Results
District track results.
Summer Break at Valentine Brings the Return of the Grab and Go Lunch Program.
The summer lunch program begins May 20 at the High School. There are no income requirements.
Area Students Prepare for Summer Break
Summer break is approaching for students at Valentine and Cody Kilgore.
City Council Meeting Planned for Thursday Evening
The Valentine City Council will meet at 6pm on Thursday at the City Library Meeting Room.
Public Information Gathering
The discussion will be over the 2024 Nebraska Ballot Initiatives on abortion.
Heart City Dance 13th Annual Spring Recital
The recital was on Sunday.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Another Successful Blood Drive in Valentine
The American Red Cross collected 118 units of blood on May 2.
Road Construction Update
Paulsen, Inc. of Cozad was awarded the Hwy 83 project scheduled for 2025.
Valentine Movie Theather Plans
Valentine Economic Development has sparked the idea of a community driven movie theater.
Suspect Found
The wanted suspect for the theft of a vehicle has been found.
Circle C is Back!
The 61st annual event is scheduled for May 25th in Cody.
Information Wanted Regarding Stolen Vehicles
Please contact the Valentine Police Department at 402-376-3055 if you have any information.
Nebraska’s North-Central State Park Improvements
Smith Falls State Park, Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, Calamus State Recreation Area, Long Pine State Recreation Area, Keller Park State Recreation Area are all getting improvements.
Emergency Crews Respond to Sunday Rollover Accident
Emergency crews were on scene for about an hour.
2024 Leopold Conservation award
Cork and Janet Worth won the award.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
R-CALF USA’s 25th Anniversary National Convention and Trade Show
The convention will kick off Wednesday, June 19.
American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Poster Contest Results
Emillia Ward won the people’s choice.
Niobrara Valley Vineyard Opens New Facilities
They will plan a formal grand opening celebration on July 19 and 20th.
USDA to Implement EID Eartag Rule
“This is government overreach at its worst,” says R-CALF USA’s Bill Bullard.
The KVSH Barnstormers Production
KVSH plans on archiving the production on the web and re-airing it.
Highway Project Underway Around Merritt
The DOT is working on a 5 mile stretch from Merritt Dam Road to Snake River Road.
Mullen will Host Kyle and Richard Petty and Others May 4
Former NASCAR driver Kyle Petty will lead the 28th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America
KVSH Beef Month Promotion
Tune in every Friday during the month of May to win prizes!
2024 Old West Days
The theme this year is Old Traditions and New beginnings.
District Music Results
District music was held April 19th in Ainsworth.
Walleye Spawn Operations at Merritt Reservoir
1,023 female walleye were caught.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Long Time Ainsworth Broadcaster Dies
Larry Rice was 86.
Cody and Kilgore Fire Departments Requested to Assist Forest Service With Prescribed Burn
Winds were higher and humidity was lower than anticipated. Mutual aid was requested to keep fire within prescribed fire lines.
Valentine Boys Golf Results
JV traveled to Thedford and Varsity went to O’Neill.
Cherry County Hospital Foundation Benefit Golf Tournament
You can pick up registration forms at the station. Registration deadline for the golf tournament will be June 5th.
Revitalization of the Nebraska Outlaw Trail Scenic Byway 12
Please RSVP April 20th, by email, text, or call Rhonda 402-322-3360.
Cherry County Affected By Widespread 911 Disruption
Multiple states across the nation, including Nebraska and South Dakota were affected by this disruption.
Nebraska Public Transit Week is April 21-27
In Valentine, you can call 402-389-2975 for Open Plains Transit.
Old West Days, Old Time Radio Production
Join the KVSH Barnstormers group as they present the latest live radio event on April 25th.
Keya Paha FFA Banquet
The Keya Paha FFA Banquet will be on April 22nd.
Area Firemen Busy With Fires Monday Night
Fires were reported North and South of Seneca and East of Mullen.
Valentine High School Prom Royalty
Preston Stoeger and Kinsey Buechle were crowned Prom King and Queen.
Bancroft Receives Associate Degree from MPCC
Bancroft had the most college credits of all 7 high school graduates receiving Associates Degrees with 66.
Cherry County GOP Candidates Forum
The forum was held last Friday at MPCC.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Flags are Flying at Half-Staff Across Nebraska to Remember a Veteran Police Officer
54-year old Ross Bartlett had been a member of the Ceresco Police Department since 2017.
Valentine High School Choir
Valentine High School Choir did a pop-up concert today at Janine’s Flower Exchange.
2024 State FFA Convention Results
2024 State FFA Convention Results.
MPCC Nursing Program Recognized By American Technical Education Association
The nursing program at Mid-Plains Community College has been honored with an Outstanding Technical Program award from the American Technical Education Association.
Nebraska Voter ID Law In Effect For May Primary
Contact your county clerk’s office with any questions.
KVSH March Madness Contest Winners
Congratulations to Kent Lopez for getting 1st place!
43rd Legislative District Candidates on the Comment Program
Tanya Storer and Tony Tangwall were on the comment program today.
Cherry County Burn Ban Remains in Effect Indefinitely
If you have any questions, contact Cherry County Emergency Management or your respective fire chief.
City of Valentine Preparing for Spring and Summer Months
Frederick Peak opening April 12, other amenities to follow.
Much of CCH Board Meeting Held in Executive Session
IT Director Phillip Mues reported that the Meditech launch went well. Dr. Mulligan-Witt’s Chief Medical Officer update lasted over an hour in Executive Session.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department