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On Friday, August 27, 2021, Cherry County Attorney Eric Scott announced that Kevin T. Kilmer, age 25, of Valentine has been charged in the death of 52 year-old Ruth Ann Wittmuss.

LINCOLN – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled a month full of interesting and engaging events for educators and the curious in September. Here are a few opportunities: • The Little Saplings early childhood nature discovery program will have the first program, Buggy World, in its monthly series at Schramm Education Center at 9:00 a.m.

LINCOLN — Nebraska is well into its 2021 state parks centennial year, but the celebrations continue across the state in September. Take advantage of the cooling temperatures and get outdoors for a fall road trip.

Mid-Plains Community College has recognized 22 of its adjunct instructors for their dedication and service to MPCC. The local instructors receiving Adjunct Faculty Service Awards are as follows.

OMAHA (AP) - Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in Nebraska as the highly contagious delta variant continues to spread, but those reported totals may be undercounting the actual number of cases because the number of tests being performed each day is down significantly compared to last fall.

FREMONT (AP) - For those who have never stepped foot in a bigrig truck, Kent Grisham said the experience can be a fascinating one. “They're enormous computers on wheels with really very comfortable and modern living quarters built into them,” he said.

“Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:2 NIV Mindfulness is a newsounding concept that has been around for a while. Paying attention to our attention is a perennial issue for saints and sages, both because our minds are prone to wandering and because we can easily fill our minds with junk.

The United Methodist Church in Valentine will sponsor an ice cream social at the south entrance of the Church on Wednesday, August 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The fellowship hall will be available for those that prefer the air conditioning or in case of bad weather. Pies and home made ice cream will be served. Everyone is welcome to enjoy praise and worship time outside. A free will donation will be accepted.