VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
4th Of July Demolition Derby Results
24 cars were entered in the 31st annual demolition derby held July 4th in Valentine.
Valentine Classic Motor Club Cruise Night and Burn Out Contest
Justin Marsh won the Diesel Division and Peoples Choice for the burn out contest.
Valentine Volunteer Fire Department Called Twice Wednesday Night
Dumpster fire at Dollar General and assistance for Springview Fire Department.
Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Notice
Special meeting will be held Friday, July 1, at 1 pm, to authorize health insurance claims.
Locals Compete in International 6 Man Football
Gage Davis and Peyton Sterkle of Cody will play in CanAm Bowl, US vs. Canada July 4th.
Valentine Chamber Has Busy Summer of Events
City Wide Garage Sale coming to Valentine July 16th.
Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament Raises over $13,000
21 Teams Competed in the annual Cherry County Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament
Results of Andrew Claymon Memorial Fishing Tournament
Youth and adults teamed up for the annual fishing tournament held at Merritt Reservoir southwest of Valentine.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
St. Francis Fire Update
Fire mapped Wednesday at 12 square miles and 80% contained.
Fire from St. Francis to Grass Mountain
Fire mapped Monday at 3,045 acres and 30% contained for West SF Fire.
Work on Main Ramp Area at Merritt SRA now set to begin June 27
Work previously set to begin this week has been moved to June 27th.
Association of Nebraska Art Clubs Winners
Many local artists participated and were honored at this year’s ANAC, with David Dorsey winning Best of Show.
Lick Tub Challenge Winners
First ever lick tub challenge was held at the Ranch Expo in Bassett by North Central RC&D.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Water Outage Notice Thursday, June 16
Water will be shut off 6/16 on Main at 1st and Main to 2nd and Main, and 2nd St between Main and Cherry, both sides.
Happy Flag Day!
Virginia Nelsen joined the KVSH Comment Program for the annual flag day trivia program.
Three Cherry County Residents Inducted Into the Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame
Bill Manning receives his induction plaque from Vern Oatman of Broken Bow.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Valentine’s 3rd Street Could Open This Week
Construction on Main Street continues ahead of schedule.
State High School Finals Rodeo Crowns Champions
Spencer DeNaeyer of Seneca was crowned bareback Champion in Hastings and will go to Nationals in July.
Suspect Arrested After Shooting in Rushville
Gilbert Grooms, 44, of Oglala, South Dakota arrested in response to a shooting at the Rushville Sale Bar
Proposed Changes to Turkey Hunting Regulations
Game and Parks to meet in Lexington and discuss turkey and mountain lions.
City-Wide Power Outage June 10th
NPPD will have planned power outage from midnight until 2 am on Friday, June 10th for all City of Valentine electric customers.
Free Seminar in Valentine and Nenzel June 10th
Dr. Russ Seger will host “Managing Grief and Loss” in Valentine and Nenzel on Friday, June 10th.
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, June 9 at 6 pm.
Kim and Mike Burge Assume Full Ownership Of KVSH Radio
Mike and Kim Burge purchased shares of KVSH Radio from Dave and Debbie Otradovsky to now own 100%.
Todd County Primary Election
Polls open today, 6/7/22, fro 7 am to 7 pm.
Volunteers Needed to Repair Turtle Fences
Turtle fence repair will be on June 11, 12, 13, and 14.
Valentine City Pool Open
The pool in Valentine is now open as long as temps are above 70 degrees.
Dave Dent Retires from KVSH
After 53 years of broadcasting on KVSH and 31 years of ownership, Dave Dent passes the mic to Mike Burge.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Flag flown over Capitol flies over Cherry Hills
Mary Schubert Hollopeter held special dedication on May 25th.
450 Classic Cars Coming to Town
Car show will be in Valentine June 4th from 11:30 – 1:30 pm. A drive by cruise will be passing through Valentine on June 3rd.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Two Rural Fellows to Spend Summer in Valentine
Carine and Grace will help with Economic Development and community projects during their 10 weeks in Valentine.
Free Concert in Valentine
Christian Rock Band Seventh Day Slumber is playing tonight, May 25th, 6:30 at the Fairgrounds.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Birds in the Park: Celebrating Migratory Birds and Dark Skies
Event will take place May 24th from 5:30-6:45pm, Valentine City Park Girl Scout Cabin.
Poppy Donations, Memorial Day Program
Poppy donations are being collected; Memorial Day Program at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine on May 30th at 10 am.
Summer Lunches Begin Today
Free summer lunches for kids Mon-Fri at Valentine High School from 12 – 12:30.
Wildfires at Nebraska National Forest Near Halsey
Fire conditions worsen due to dry conditions and lots of wind.
Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Arrests
The two individuals in a stolen vehicle arrested were believed to be involved in thefts and criminal mischief in Valentine.
KVSH Seeking an Account Executive
Send resume and contact information to mike@kvsh.com
Water Outage Notice Wednesday, May 18
Water will be shut off 5/18 from 8 am- 10 am on1st & Main to 3rd and Main, and between Cherry and Hall on 2nd Street, both sides.
Firearm Theft Under Investigation
Two firearms stolen from a locked vehicle on Monday at Wright’s Bait Shop.
Civil Air Patrol Conducting Flyover
Precautionary flyover on the Niobrara River Valley this afternoon due to lightning in the area.
Cameron Jordan Qualifies for State Golf, Badgers finish 5th at District
District Golf Held Monday at Fredrick Peak Golf Club
Fatality In House Explosion Near Bassett
Home under construction exploded on Monday morning.
North Central RC&D Completes Electronic Recycling
Birk Burge and Emily Osborne help transfer used electronics for recycling.
Mobile Food Pantry May 24th
Drive-thru pantry Tuesday, May 24th from 5-6:30 at the Cherry County Fairgrounds.
Water Outage Notice Today, May 16
Water will be shut off Monday, May 16th from 4-6 pm on 4th St between Cherry and Hall, both sides
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Water Outage Notice Today, May 12
Water will be shut off Thursday, May 12th from 4-5 pm from 4th and Main to 6th and Main.
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, May 12 at 6 pm.
Unofficial Election Results
Nina M. Nelson and Michael McConaughey advanced for Cherry County Commissioner’s race.
Valentine High School Honors Awards
Many students recognized during the 2022 Honors Awards Ceremony at VHS.
35% Voter Turnout Expected Statewide
Cherry County will likely see a higher turnout with mail in ballots and a contested commissioners race.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Remove Decorations from Mount Hope Cemetery
Please remove decorations prior to Saturday, May 14th for mowing.
Electronic Recycling Coming Tuesday to Valentine
Items not accepted old tube type televisions, items with Freon or large appliances.
Economic Developers Coming To Valentine
130 Economic Development Professionals from across the state will gather this Wed – Fri.
Update from VFD
Annual Officers Election and other Valentine Volunteer Fire Department News
Red Cross Blood Drive in Valentine Today
Urgent need for donors at blood drive today, May 5th.
Commissioners Meeting Date Change
The regular meeting will be held May 17th instead of May 10th due to elections.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Boil Water Advisory LIFTED
City Manager Shane Siewart informed KVSH of the all-clear late Saturday afternoon.
1st Half Real Estate and Property Taxes Due April 30th
All payments received on or after May 1st will be returned for interest. Courthouse closed April 29th.
Boil Water Notice
Valentine City residents are advised to boil water until further notice due to drop in pressure.
Valentine Track Athletes Invited to Norfolk Classic
Track and field athletes will compete on Thursday in Norfolk.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Area Fire Updates
Many fires around the state on Friday and Saturday, including some in which VFD responded.
Planned Power Outage for NPPD Customers
The outage on Sunday night, May 1st, starting at midnight will affect all City of Valentine customers.
Water Outage Notice Tuesday
Water will be shut off Tuesday, April 26th, 9 am-1 pm on both sides of 3rd Street between Cherry and Hall.
Circle C Day in Cody on May 28th
Bring your whole family to the 59th annual Circle C Day in Cody this Memorial Day Weekend.
Work Continues On Valentine Main Street
Crews opening up the sanitary sewer and storm sewer lines on the 300 block of North main street.
VPD Events
The Valentine PD is hosting several upcoming events around town.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
UNL Scholarships Offered
Several Valentine High School seniors were among 6800 offered scholarships.
State FFA Results
2022 State Results for Valentine FFA Chapter.
Water Outage Notice Monday
Water will be shut off Monday, April 18th, 9-11 am on both sides of 3rd & Main to 4th & Main.
Cherry County Commissioners’ Forum
Commissioners’ Forum was held Tuesday on KVSH Radio.
Valentine City Council Meeting
The regular meeting of the Valentine City Council will be held Thursday, April 14 at 6 pm.
Area Easter Egg Hunts
In Cody on Saturday at 11 MT and in Valentine on Sunday at 2 pm CT.
Work Continues on Valentine Main Street Project
Crews continue working on Main Street although visual progress seems slow.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
KVSH Candidates Forum April 12th
All 5 candidates for Cherry County Commissioner have agreed to appear on the KVSH candidates forum.
Work Will Begin on N-97, Mullen South
Road work expected to begin on April 11 on N-97, weather permitting.
High Winds Cause Damage in KVSH Area
High winds cause roof and other damage in KVSH area on Wednesday. More expected on Thursday.
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
Two Mullen Students Recognized as World Language Distinguished Scholars
Alexander Werner received High Honors and Hailey Phipps received Honors in Spanish.
NE Game and Parks Update
Walleye egg collections begins; dam, breakwater to close at rec areas.
Sidewalk to link parts of Valentine Community
The City of Valentine is undertaking the sidewalk project to help link to business areas.
Mullen Student 2nd Place in UNK Writing Competition
In the Essay division, Second place went to Maggie Haesler, Mullen High School.
Avian Influenenza Detected in Holt County
The fourth farm to report HPAI is a small backyard mixed flock in Holt County
Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act Update
Fischer, Grassley, Tester, Wyden Unveil Updated Cattle Market Reform Bill
VPD Week In Review
Weekly update from the Valentine Police Department
COVID Testing Changes at CCH
Testing by the ER ending; free at-home COVID tests will be available at the clinic starting 3/28.
SD Court News
Recent updates on two different cases in South Dakota.