This year we would like to extend our gratitude to our fellow emergency services. In 2024, Cherry County Hospital Ambulance responded to 556 calls. Many of these calls include the additional services and support of law enforcement, fire departmentsandmanyotherbehind the scenes agencies.

In celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week, Visit Nebraska recognized seven employees from across the state with the Outstanding Frontline Employee Award. This award honors individuals who go above and beyond while interacting with travelers and locals.

SCOTTSBLUFF - Coaches have been selected for the 2025 West Nebraska All Star Football Game. This marks the 47th year where 2025 football game will be played Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Bearcat Stadium in Scottsbluff. Game time is 11:00 a.m. MST.

The Valentine Track team hosted the Greg Gass Invitational, May 9, 2025. Individual boys results are as follows: 100 Meter Dash - first place, Dominic Beebout, 11.37 PR; second place, Lane Shelbourn, 11.59 PR; third place, Jekhi Williams, 11.72 PR; fourth place, Trystan Beebout, 11.76 PR; seventh place, Isaac Utecht, 12.19 SR; 19th place, Burke Rhodes, 13.50 PR; 20h place, Jayden Bacon, 13.50; 25th place, Jason Manewal, 15.18 PR.

Your Cherry County Rodeo Royalty are pictured from L to R: Sweetheart Madi Worm, Queen Jayda From, Princess Sydnee Holmes. Cherry County Rodeo Royalty will present the Dad Pageant, May 31, 2025.

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order extending a burn ban due to continued dry conditions in the central and western regions of Nebraska. The new order remains in effect until midnight May 20.