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After school was done for the day, Bella and Caleb DeWeerd, along with their mom, Amber, headed to the ravine for some sledding fun. Paths crossed with Zip the German shepherd who was friendly and enjoyed his outing as well.

Record breaking lows were felt across the Sandhills. Wednesday, February 19, 2025 with a low of -27 degrees set in Valentine breaking the old record of -24 degrees which was set in 1936.

M Daily breakfast at Cody and Kilgore: cereal, toast, fruit, and milk. Daily lunch at Cody and Kilgore: salad bar, relish tray, bread, fruit and milk.

The Valentine Bull Bash Quilt Show held Saturday, February 15, 2025, was a great success. Forty-nine quilts representing many patterns, styles, colors, and decades, from Valentine and the surrounding communities made the show a challenge for those willing to cast their votes for their favorite quilts.

Time is running out and the weather is going to be nice enough to travel to Mission, SD to view the Smithsonian exhibition. Rural innovation - all it takes is a spark says the flyer for the South Dakota Humanities Council about the exhibition.

Cole P. Laible, Crookston, NE.

FEBRUARY 17, 2025 (OMAHA, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol was heartbroken to announce that Trooper Kyle McAcy #302 was killed in the line of duty February 17, 2025 in a traffic crash on Interstate 80.

insights frOm d.C . Across America, 1.3 million people live in nursing homes—including almost 10,000 of our fellow Nebraskans.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), U.S. Representative Adrian Smith (NE-03), and U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) issued the following statements after the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that local mail processing operations will remain at the North Platte Mail Processing and Distribution Center. In addition to mail operations remaining in North Platte, NE, the USPS also announced its plans to invest up to $4.4 million in modernization efforts at the North Platte facility.

Notice: We are still having bake sales for fund raising; we will be baking Cinnamon Rolls!! Now lower price! Call in your order Monday- Wednesday and we will get them baked and have then ready for pick up on Fridays. Your choice of frosting, regular glazed, or caramel or caramel with pecans.