Swimming results from Kearney, NE June 20 - 21, 2026 Results from Session A & C 50 meter pool • Ryan Adams (Boys 11-12) - 4th 100 m Freestyle, 3rd 50 m Backstroke, 3rd 100 m Breaststroke, 3rd 50 m Freestyle, 3rd 100 m Backstroke, 2nd 50 m Breaststroke. • Aubrey Benson (Girls 15 and up) - 4th 100 m Freestyle, 1st 200 m IM, 1st 100 m Butterfly, 2nd 100 m Breaststroke, 3rd 50 m Butterfly, 4th 50 m Freestyle, 2nd 100 m Backstroke, 1st 200 m Breaststroke, 4th 50 m Breaststroke.

Whether you are a seasoned professional, an aspiring creator, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of visual expression, the Sand Painters Art Club provides a thriving network of creators. Dedicated to fostering art through fellowship and a growth mindset, the club bridges communities across Nebraska and South Dakota, offering a supportive environment with absolutely no boundaries to membership.

Join the Valentine Area Arts Council at the Valentine Public Library on Wednesday, July 8, at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Andrew Utecht will be performing The Three Little Pigs - A Fractured Fairytale.

b y Dahn Hagge, Volunteer Coordinator As we all enjoy the beautiful colors of spring, a new kind of “color” is appearing on Main Street. We are pleased to feature muralist Lauren Olson as she brings a stunning new mural to life on the Huskerland Hardware building in downtown Valentine.

“My love of animals helped me decide to provide this much needed service to our community. Spending the whole day loving on dogs is a dream come true for me. I look forward to serving you and your furry family members,” said Pam Battershaw, owner of Heart City Paw Spa, LLC.

Rocky Mountain CIM Team 2 Transitioned to a Type 3 Team at 6:00 p.m. Current Conditions: Containment on the South Fork Fire is 90 percent and acres stand at 39,696.