Make this the year you bring your favorite quilt or antique piece and share with the community, any size, antique or modern, all styles, old and new, are welcome at the annual Bull Bash Quilt Show. It will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 9:00 a.m.

This Friday, February 14, 2025 is still a few days away, and time yet for you to plan your chili or chocolate dessert for the annual Chamber of Commerce Valentine’s Day Ball Drop for the kids. The Chili Cook-off and Chocolate Lover’s Dream competition will be held inside the 4-H Building. Executive Director Jenny Moore said to have all entries ready to go at 5:30 p.m. There are prizes for the best chili and chocolate dessert. This is a competition that has been resurrected from days gone by and loved by all.

Coach Marcus Nelson said, “Overall, we had a strong weekend for the boys and girls. We had some great performances and continue to see the growth from this team.” The Valentine Badgers placed second as a team with five top-four finishers and four champions.

The Cowboys (9-6) hit the road to Hemingford with their eyes set for a win against the Bobcats (8-6). And win they did. The game started in the Cowboy’s favor, but the Bobcats proved that they weren’t to be discounted so quickly.

The Badger Basketball team headed to Cozad January 28, 2025 for their first round of SWC play. The Badgers had the lead going into half-time, but the Haymakers put on their defense and held the Badgers to only 10 points in the second half of play. Cozad took game #1 with a score of 52-40. Andon Olson led the team with 14 points, and Dominic Beebout was behind him with 10.

The Cowgirls hit the trail to Hemingford for a rematch against the Bobcats Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The Cowgirls defeated the Bobcats during the second round of the Panhandle Activities Conference basketball tournament the previous week. The road trip netted a second consecutive victory over Hemingford, though it was a contest with the Cowgirls winning 47-41.