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Commissioners approve fee increase for state park entry

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved fee increases for its state park entry permits at its meeting August 4, 2023 in Valentine. The fee for the annual permit for Nebraska-licensed vehicles will increase from $30 to $35 and a temporary (daily) permit from $6 to $7 beginning January 1, 2024.

Remember to share your alumni photos!

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Remember to send your alumni class reunion photos to: editor@valentinenews.com along with identification - women should be identified in this manner if they’re married, Firstname (maiden name) Lastname ~ Mary (Allbright) Smith. Alumniwillbefeaturedinanupcoming edition of the Valentine Midland News. Deadline is August 23

Results of the American Legion Senior Baseball Tourney

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

American Legion Senior Baseball Coach Kent Lopez said he had received many comments that it was a well run tournament. “The tournament director was Jason Schubauer, and I received a lot of comments on how great the tournament was ran. That’s really all you can ask.”

Four youth competed in the 75th National High School Rodeo Finals in Gillette, WY, July 16-22. They are pictured above, L to R: Sage Schrunk, Hailey Witte, Cooper Fay and Sutton Schrunk. Sage in bulldogging and team roping, Hailey in barrels, and Cooper and Sutton in the saddle broncs.

Results of the 75th NHSRF

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

July 16-22, 2023, four of the area’s rodeo members competed at the 75th National High School Finals Rodeo in Gillette, WY at the Complex Event Center. Results are as follows: Barrel Racing Performance 3 Monday 7:00 p.m.

Cupkin children’s cups sold on Amazon recalled over newly-detected lead levels

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

New York (AP)-More than 345,000 children’s cups are being recalled due to lead levels that exceed the federal content ban, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said recently.

Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world

Seth Borenstein Ap Science Writer

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The summer of 2023 is behaving like a broken record about broken records. Nearly every major climatetracking organization proclaimed June the hottest June ever.

Work begins on US-20, South of Merriman

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Weather permitting, work begins July 31 on US-20, from the N-61 junction in Merriman to the Eli Road junction, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Western Engineering Company of Harlan, Iowa has the contract.

Farm and ranch financial clinics to be held

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

These clinics are for farmers and ranchers and their families. They are confidential, one-on-one sessions with an experienced ag law attorney and ag finance counselor. These clinics have been offered in Nebraska since 1989.

New documentary reveals storied history of Memorial Stadium

News Staff

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Lincoln-From the original 1923 stands to today’s 90,000-fan venue, Nebraska Public Media’s newest local sports documentary reveals the storied history, evolution and significance of the stadium that is synonymous with Saturdays in Nebraska.

Time to empty the freezer?

Beth J. Harpaz Associated Press

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

I usually cook a nice meal from scratch every night, even when it's only my husband and me for dinner. Our weekly menu might include fish, chicken, pasta, and a couple of time-intensive dishes like eggplant moussaka, jap chae or chili.

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