Raelee VanWinkle, a native of Valentine, and the daughter of Myki and Jim VanWinkle recently graduated from the FBI National Academy at Quantico, VA. The FBI National Academy is recognized around the world as the most prestigious law enforcement management course for the United States and international law enforcement managers.

Colby Cady of Cody-Kilgore was named Honorable Mention for Mid Nebraska Activities Conference All Conference Girls Basketball and Peyton Sterkel was named Honorable Mention for Mid Nebraska Activities Conference All Conference Boys Basketball.

LINCOLN, NE (March 21, 2022) - Monday, March 21, 2022, current Nebraska Cattlemen President Brenda Masek, Past President Ken Herz joined Governor Ricketts during a press briefing at the State Capitol to proclaim March 20-26, 2022, National Agriculture Week in Nebraska.

Just because some of Valentine’s Main Street is closed, that doesn’t mean that the businesses on Main are closed! Quite the contrary! They’re receiving patrons by either their front doors or back entrances for those who have them.

Valentine Middle School Principal Mr. Sayer introduced Trooper Tim Flick of Scottsbluff, Wednesday, March 9, 2022.

Who would have thought running heavy equipment would someday lead a young man to become a pastor? “I started listening to audio books, and I was pretty tired of listening to everything on the radio. In my first year I listened to 104 books, in my second year, it was 115 books,” said Jake Schadel. “I’ve always been a faithful person, but it was the first time I listened to the whole Bible. I downloaded the Bible three times. The NIV, the dramatized version, and an English Standard Version. It took about 76 hours to get though which I was able to do. I started on Monday and finished on a Friday, so Genesis to Revelation in two weeks.”