(402) 376-2833

News

LUNCH MENUS

Valentine Senior Center Thursday, May 20 - Chicken strips, baked beans, peas, bread, applesauce. Friday, May 21 - Lasagna, lettuce, garlic bread, pears.

Tailgate Talks during Beef Month

Lincoln – May is National Beef Month, and Nebraska Extension is celebrating the first anniversary of Tailgate Talks, a YouTube channel aimed at beef producers. As part of the celebration, there will be a featured video message on the Tailgate Talks channel and a giveaway to its subscribers to commemorate the channel’s success and emphasize the importance of the beef industry in Nebraska, home to the top three beef cow counties in the U.S.

Valentine Police Department Week in review, May 2-8, 2021

On 05/04/2021 at 3:41 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of 3rd and Haley Streets. Following an investigation, a 58 year old Wood Lake man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and other drug charges.

Congratulations C-K and VHS class of 2021!

Cody-Kilgore had their commencement exercises Saturday, May 15, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MT. Their class motto is: A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do ~ Walter Bagehot. Their class flower was a white rose with the class colors of black, white, and orange. Their class song is: Hey Look Ma, I Made it, ~ Panic! At the Disco.

Congratulations C-K and VHS class of 2021!

Valentine High School held their commencement exercises, Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. Their class flower was the red rose, with class colors black and silver. Their class motto: Life is what you make it. Their class song: I lived ~ OneRepublic.

Valentine City Council votes no to conditional use permit on Main Street

The Valentine City Council met for their regular meeting, Thursday, May 13, 2021, in the City Library Meeting room. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. with the following in attendance: City Clerk Deanna Schmit, City Attorney Suzy Beel, City Manager Shane Siewert, Council members Kyle Agranbright, Kalli Kieborz, Neil Wescott, Dave Dent, and Ross Brockly.

Drive-thru Mobile Food Pantry coming May 25

The Community Services Program at Northwest Community Action Partnership (NCAP) will sponsor a Drive Thru Mobile Food Pantry with the Food Bank of the Heartland on May 25, 2021 at the Cherry County Fairgrounds located at 120 S. Green Street in Valentine from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Niobrara National Scenic River celebrates 30 years

While it’s been around for centuries, eons perhaps, we’re celebrating the 30th birthday of the Niborara National Scenic River’s designation, Monday, May 24, 2021. That is the day Congress designated the Niobrara as a National Scenic River.

Recognizing Cherry County EMS during National EMS Week

With the greatest appreciation we salute you during National EMS Week! Led by Dr. Michele Mulligan-Witt, the following are instrumental in the immediate care of your loved ones when the ambulance is called: Connie Larson, Jennifer Reece, Leroy Songer, Jimmie Wright, Robert Dean, Steven Garwood, Quentin Day, Douglas Kroeger, Shirley Kroeger, Linda Ramos, Kate Songer, Billie Whiting, Kimberly Chadwick, Kim Shaul, Dana Miller, Kay Reese, Chad Gaver, Matthew Garwood, Vicki Carini, John Hanzlicek, Gary Jackson, Wendy Hayes, Lois McCann, Duane Lamb, Jocille Brinda, Christine Lousias, Kit Russell, Cordell Jeffcoat, and Samuel Thompson..