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BB Snips has Ribbon Cutting

Located at 904 E. Highway 20, in Valentine, BB Snips is ready to design your new look! Brittney Ohlmann is a Cosmetologist who graduated from Steward’s School in Sioux Falls, SD. She is licensed for hair in Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas and South Dakota and has been in the profession for the past 10 years.

Lunch Menus

Daily breakfast: Cereal choices w/Goldfish grahams, Smucker’s peanut butter and jelly Uncrustable, frosted Pop Tarts, banana chocolate chunk BeneFIT bar, fruit, juice and milk choices. March 6-10 breakfast entrees: Monday- Bacon and egg breakfast pizza, Tuesday- Chocolate iced long john, Wednesday- Biscuits and gravy, Thursday- No School, Friday- No School.

Schedule for Sermons-a-la-Carte

The Valentine Ministerial Association will be hosting Sermons-ala- Carte this year at the Episcopal Church, 372 N. Main St.

News Briefs

CSC announces Dean’s List Chadron State College has announced the names of 341 students who qualified for the institution’s Fall 2022 Dean’s List by earning at least a 3.5 grade point average. To qualify, students must be enrolled in 12 credit hours of coursework, be seeking their first bachelor’s degree, and have no incomplete grades during the semester.

It is healthy to talk about bodily functions

by the late Richard P. Holm, MD One summer during my college years, another premed student and I got a job at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, as nurses’ aides. At that time, the guys were called orderlies, but we were part of the nursing department. We were taught how to clean patients’ private parts without making the patient feel self-conscious, and how to place urinary catheters mostly in old men with prostates that had overgrown and were blocking urinary flow.

Make baking more healthy

Though baked goods may never rival vegetables in nutritional value, there are ways for amateur bakers to make these beloved foods a little more healthy. Baking sessions are a beloved family tradition in many households.

BBB Scam Alert: Meta’s new subscription service

On Sunday, February 19, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company is introducing Meta Verified, a paid “blue verification badge” for Facebook and Instagram that will be available later. According to the news release, the monthly subscription service includes a verification badge, protection against impersonating accounts, increased visibility, priority customer service and other exclusive features. Previously, Twitter also announced its blue checkmark program.

Fischer statement on Russia suspending New START

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the top Republican on the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, today released the following statement on Russia “suspending” its involvement in the New START treaty: “Russia has been in violation of New START for years, so this latest development should come as no surprise.

Free clothing at Closing Closet in Burwell

The Clothing Closet located at the First Christian Church, 817 J Street in Burwell, is open every Friday from 1:00-4:00 p.m. All shoppers are welcome. All clothing and additional items are free. All donations are accepted and sorted by volunteers. Items that are not consumed locally through the Clothing Closet are sent to other missions throughout Nebraska and the United States. The Clothing Closet is a tremendous recycling program and a very successful mission serving many people in central Nebraska and beyond.