Results from the District Meet at Crandall Creek in Ogallala: Cumbow, Garrett- 97 Stankoski, Caden- 87 Two Strike, Tanner- 90 Wackler, Parker- 100 Witte, Westin- 102 Final Team Score 374 “Disappointing end to the year with no qualifiers, but a ton of growth and things to build on for next year. Thanks to our Seniors Caden Stankoski and Garrett Cumbow for the work they have put in over the last four years,” said Coach Brooks Coleman.

Artists at Work: A Golden Opportunity at Valentine Main Street Art Walk! Get ready for an evening of artistic inspiration and community fun as the Sand Painters Art Club presents Artists at Work during the Valentine Main Street Art Walk! Join us this Friday, May 29, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., for a unique opportunity to meet local artists, witness their creative process firsthand, and participate in exciting scavenger hunts.

The 21stannual Nebraska Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony will be held June 6, 2026 at the 4-H Building at the Cherry County Fairgrounds in Valentine, NE. Social Hour will begin at 4:00 p.m., Benefit Auction will take place at 5:00 p.m., Banquet at 6:00 p.m.

The 2026 VHS Honor Grads are pictured back row, L to R: Kasey Wietzke, Reeves Witte, Landon Mooney, Trace Buechle, Maeli Patterson. Front row, L to R: Christen Larson-Malard, Sari LaDeaux, Aubrey Benson, Katelyn Dorsey, Samantha Sprenger.

Congratulations to our VHS State Track Qualifiers! • Maeli Patterson ~ 200m • Danika Jansen ~ Pole Vault • Aiden Hand ~ High Jump • Dominic Beebout ~ 100m, Triple Jump, Long Jump, 4x100 • Trystan Beebout ~ Long Jump, 4x100 • Jekhi Williams ~ Triple Jump, 4x100 • Isaac Utecht ~ 4x100 • Jackson Huggins ~ 4x100 Alternate