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In the last several weeks, the Attorney General’s Office has received a number of phone calls asking about the federal vaccine mandates announced by the Biden administration. Nebraskans want to know whether these federal mandates are enforceable. This is understandable since many Nebraskans are facing the loss of their livelihood and are exploring ways to maintain employment without being required to take one of the vaccines.

Cherry County Fair 4-H Livestock Shows were held August 13-14, 2021. Swine Market Barrows and Gilts - Champion, Aubrey Benson with a 275 lb hog; Reserve, Addison Stec with a 294 lb hog.

MaKenzie Long ran 22:14 at NSAA Cross Country held at Kearney, Friday, October 22, 2021. Coach Tammy Gass said, “It is great to take a runner to the state meet.

First Baptist Church 2nd and Green St.• 376-1659 Pastor Ralph Stone Summer Worship Schedule SUNDAY Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Livestream on Facebook valentinefirstbaptistchurch Sunday School Classes (all ages) 9:30-10:45 a.m.

The First Baptist Church at 209 N. Green St, Valentine would like to invite you to come to the Fall Festival Trunk or Treat on October 31, from 6:30 p.m.

OMAHA-Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division Special Agent in Charge Justin C. King stressed the importance of drug education and prevention at a Red Ribbon Week proclamation signing ceremony attended by Nebraska Lt. Governor Mike Foley at the Capitol in Lincoln.

Halloween is one of the most exciting holidays for children, and the staff at the Poison Center would like to remind parents and care givers to take some simple precautions to make sure that everyone has a safe and happy Halloween. Here are a few tips to know about these tricks!

This month marks 30 years for Nebraska’s federally funded Every Woman Matters (EWM) program. Every Woman Matters helps women receive lifesaving screenings for breast and cervical cancer. The program has served over 100,000 women since the program began. The goal of the screening program is to find cancers early when treatment is most effective.

Patty Tinant’s sisters, Gail and Nancy, and brother-in-law Mike flew to Nebraska where they spent the weekend at the Lucas and Becky Tinant home at Eagle. Patty, grandkids Raken and Takorah, and Ruth Tinant drove down and were also joined by Liz Tinant and Becky’s Tinants family for the 5th birthday party for Charlie Tinant, complete with a Harry Potter theme.

ACTIVITIES Cards daily at 1:00 p.m. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.