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Enjoy Coffee with a Cop March 31!

The Valentine Police Department is hosting Coffee with a Cop Thursday, March 31, 2022, from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m., at the Cherry Street Plaza, located at 103 N. Cherry Street.

Tornado drill to sound March 23

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. CT; 9:00 a.m. MT is the State of Nebraska Tornado Drill. NWS North Platte will be sending out the TEST warning as a Routine Weekly Test on NOAA Weather Radio as well as social media and NWS Chat.

$6.7 million awarded to Waste and Litter Reduction, Recycling and Scrap Tire grants

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy Director Jim Macy announced the award of $6,679,007 in grants to support 155 projects across the state. These grants will help fund litter and waste reduction projects, recycling programs, and pay costs for scrap tire cleanups and collections for household hazardous waste, electronic waste, and pharmaceuticals.

SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK

Dakota Krogman, Senior Dakota Krogman is an outstanding student here at VHS. Not only does she carry a full course load, and does very well in them, but she also works multiple jobs during the week.

BADGER OF THE WEEK

Finley Mosner, Junior, Speech Finley is a natural speaker and presenter! She picked up a new event this speech season and it has been a great change. Finley’s ability to speak the words and make you feel the emotion of her pieces is outstanding.

SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK

Logan Muirhead, Junior Logan Muirhead has been a fantastic student in American History this year as he is always participating and putting forth his best efforts in everything that he does. He is not afraid to ask questions and applies himself to the topics we discuss.

BADGER OF THE WEEK

Will Sprenger, Sophomore, Wrestling Will Sprenger was the State runner-up in Omaha. Will had two pins and a major decision on his way to the finals.

Rose of the Sandhills award presented to Mary Eatinger

The Sand Painter Art Guild’s most prestigious award, Rose of the Sandhills, has been presented to Mary Eatinger of Thedford. Mary is a long-standing supporting member and artist in the Sand Painters Art Guild of Valentine.

Schedule for Sermons-a-la-Carte

The Valentine Ministerial Association will be hosting Sermons-a-la-Carte. The service starts at 12:00 noon at the Episcopal Church, 372 N. Main St. Service ends at 12:30 followed by food and fellowship in the Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall Those who need to get back to work by 1:00 p.m. are invited to go through the line first.

Students invited to submit calendar contest entries

LINCOLN-The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has sent invitations to schools across the state seeking students’ entries for the 2023 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It!” environmental calendar. The contest is open to all Nebraska students from grades K through 12, and the submission deadline is May 2, 2022.