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Nebraska National High School Rodeo results

HASTINGS, NE (June 12, 2022) – The Nebraska High School Rodeo season wrapped up June 12, 2022, with the high school finals in Hastings at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Rodeo athletes from across the Cornhusker State competed in two go-rounds on June 10-11 and the short go-round on June 12. The top four contestants in each of 15 events were determined, and they will go on to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) in Gillette, WY, July 17-23, 2022.

Valentine Senior Center

Thursday, June 16 - Sweet and sour chicken over rice, peas, beets, mixed fruit. Friday, June 17 - Ham and augratin potatoes, green beans, roll, pears.

News Briefs

BHSU students named to spring Dean’s List Black Hills State University released the Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester. A total of 638 students maintained a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher while taking at least 12 credit hours.

VPD reported offenses, citations, and arrests, May 26 - June 4, 2022

On 05/29/2022 at 4:26 p.m., an officer responded to the 700 block of east Highway 20 regarding a male subject passing a fraudulent $50. The issue was addressed onsite by the officer and the male subject was criminally trespassed from the business.

Junior Duck Stamp exhibit at Fort Niobrara NWR through the month of June

Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge is excited to be hosting the winning artwork for the Nebraska Junior Duck Stamp throughout the month of June. The Junior Duck Stamp is a dynamic art and science-based curriculum that teaches students in kindergarten through high school about wetland and waterfowl conservation. The students then get to showcase their artwork by producing a pictorial stamp. The designs are judged in kindergarten through third grade; fourth through sixth grade; seventh through ninth grade and 10th through 12th grade. The best of show is then selected from the 12 first place winners, three from each group. The public is invited to view the 36 winning artwork.

Suspect arrested after shooting in Rushville

JUNE 9, 2022, SCOTTSBLUFF — The Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a shooting in Rushville, which led to the arrest of a South Dakota man Wednesday, June 8, 2022.

59th annual Circle Celebration results!

The 59th annual Circle C Celebration in Cody was held May 28, 2022, and dawned sunny and bright. After the parade and kids games, the annual Horseshoe Tourney and Rodeo began. Concessions were run by the Cody United Methodist Church.

Bulldoggers BBQ holds Ribbon Cutting

What Heath and Courtney Bristol had at first was Frosty’s Drive-in. This spring, they opened as Bulldoggers BBQ which was born out of a desire to bring in a style of cooking more in line with their background.

Dave Dent retires from KVSH

His mother’s love and compassion is what allowed Valentine to have Dave Dent as the voice of KVSH for 53 years. He was the youngest of two sons, and three daughters living on a farm in Creighton, NE. “We struggled. You made enough to eat and that was about it. She thought I should be a radio announcer - just out of the blue.”