The VHS Girls Golf team traveled to O’Neill, and shot 467. Individual results are: Kaylee Hanson, 111; JoJo Jordan, 113; Joni Cox, 118; Grace Murphy, 125; Rylee Wackler, 125; Marybelle Ward, 133; Tierney Miller, 153.

When you need Badger gear where are you going to go? How about The Badger Den? VHS FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) and business students who attend Valentine High School run The Badger Den. They are high school freshmen through seniors and are learning skills that will help them in whatever careers the future holds for them! All proceeds from The Badger Den are reinvested into the business.

Valentine Community Schools has new staff and teachers. Let’s meet them.

Each year the Cherry County 4-HCouncilrequestsnominations from 4-H youth and families for the Friend of 4-H Award. This award goes to outstanding volunteers/ supporters in an individual division and a business division. The 2023 winners are Ryan Sexson and Security First. Below are nomination notes.

Rick Joseph and Cindy Schell competed in the 2023 Senior Championships Bowling Tournament in Green Bay, WI August 1-4. Rick and Cindy qualified for the Championship Tournament at the State Senior Tournament held in North Platte. Bowlers from 43 states and four Canadian provinces competed with the top six in each division making the finals.

The jury found Kevin T. Kilmer guilty of first degree murder, Tuesday, August 8, 2023. He was charged with the death of Ruth Ann Wittmus on or about August 24, 2021. A complaint had been filed which said: Class 1 or 1A Felony, Murder in the First Degree, and Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony, along with the penalties.