Home | Valentine Midland News

User account menu

Log in
Log In
Subscribe
e-Edition

(402) 376-2833

Home
News
Sports
Opinion
Family
Obituaries
Classifieds
Log In

News

South Dakota State announces spring 2026 Deans List
Opening the door to the past on Centennial Hall ~ glimpsing her future
Osburn named to Marquis Who’s Who

Legion BaLL
BOW Women’s Primitive Turkey Hunt 2026
Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Partner Up Rodeo brings joy, inclusion, and record-breaking participation to North Platte

Every September, the rodeo arena in North Platte transforms into more than just a competition ground—it becomes a place of joy, inclusion, and unforgettable memories. On September 10, 2025, the Wild West Arena hosted the 14th annual Partner Up Rodeo, an event where high school and junior high rodeo athletes, parents, volunteers, and community members join forces to give young people with disabilities the chance to experience the western way of life.
Cowboys fall to Garden County Eagles 52-15

The Cody-Kilgore Cowboys continued their season opener with a road trip southwest to Oshkosh, NE, where they faced off against the Garden County Eagles on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The Cowboys faced a tall order looking to notch their first win of the season after losing a game to Stuart. However, things did not get any easier for the Cowboys, as the Garden County game marked the second Top-5 match up for Cody-Kilgore in two consecutive weeks. The #4 Eagles were coming off a decisive victory over the Crawford Rams 82-25 in week one.
XC is shaving time and earning PR’s

Coach Alex Jensen said, “I am very impressed with our team so far this year! Nearly everyone got a season record in Broken Bow and competed well against others.” Placers for Broken Bow were 15th place, Kealy Titus, and 18th place, Taylie Fletcher in the high school girls 5k and in seventh place, was Reed Greenough in the junior high boys mile. “This is not an easy meet to place at as it is one of the larger meets we attend with 16 teams attending this year.
Girls Golf brings home first place!

Chadron was good to the Lady Badger Golfers! They brought home first place with a team score of a 378 which is a personal best for these gals! Medalist included: third place, Tierney Miller with 91; fourth place, Joni Cox, with 91 PR; and fifth place, Sam Sprenger with 93 PR. Not far behind was Rylee Wackler with a 103.
Explore the Night Sky

Valentine, NE – The Niobrara National Scenic River, in collaboration with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and the Nature Conservancy, is excited to announce a series of enchanting night sky events this fall. These events offer a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the night sky and the fascinating nocturnal creatures that inhabit our region.
VHS Cross Country season begins at Frederick Peak!

Cross Country Coach Alex Jensen said, “We’re off and running with 17 total competitors this year! Our high school boys are getting in some great benchmarks to start the season. We’re already seeing a lot of improvement and we’re being competitive!