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LINCOLN — Nebraska rancher Roger Morgan and his team will be taking a break Sunday from their international cattle operation in the Sandhills to watch the Super Bowl at the town watering hole. Sure, the cattlemen in Burwell, Nebraska, are eager to see the Chiefs and Eagles face off.

With the arrival of frigid temperatures across the state, Nebraska Game and Parks encourages people to be cautious and use the following safety tips while ice fishing: 1. Tell someone your plan. Whether you are fishing alone or in a group, tell someone where you will be fishing in case trouble arises.

The North Central Nebraska RC&D met on January 8, 2025 in Bassett,. Executive Director Carla Stagemeyer announced the approval of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant for a 200-ton scrap tire collection in Valentine. The event, which is funded through the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, will be scheduled for two days in April. Champlin Tire Recycling, Inc., from Concordia, KS, will haul away the tires and recycle them in multiple ways.

During the week of February 2 -8, the following arrests were made: February 3, at 9:20 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance on South Helen Street in Valentine. A 30 year old Nebraska woman was arrested on charges of Assault and Trespassing.

Sheila R. Stone, Sioux Falls, SD.

FEBRUARY 7, 2025 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested three people after locating 110 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and 85 pounds of suspected marijuana in traffic stops this week on Interstate 80.

The Valentine Public Library has partnered wit an AARP Tax-Aide to provide in-person assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. This year, an AARP Tax-Aide volunteer will be at the Valentine Public Library from February 3, 2025, on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and on Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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 Heart City Heart award has been a time honored tradition in our Coronation celebration. This is an award that recognizes people in our community that go above and beyond, sometimes in a more behind the scenes fashion.

VALENTINE, NE - January 14, 2025 - The Sandhills Area Foundation (SAF) has entered into a pass-through agreement with Cherry County Tourism to facilitate tax-deductible donations for the upcoming Cherry County Convention Center project.