Sports

The girls golf team kicked off the 2024 season with the O’Neill Invite. The team placed fifth with a 437 and Tierney Miller placed 10th individually.

Blazing temperatures can put a damper on outdoor fun during the day. So why not head outside after dark? Bring a friend and explore one of the following options under the cover of night.

The new school year is full of new opportunities! Help your child navigate the new school year safely by following a few tips: Younger students • Remind young children that markers, crayons, glue, glitter, and other school supplies belong on paper and not in their mouths. Supervise young children while using supplies as they can easily be splashed in the eyes, swallowed, or spilled on the skin.

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The 2024 Dog Show was held Monday, August 5 at the Cherry County Fairgrounds. The dog coach this year was Jamie Seipel with Kami Ormesher, and Jacey Andersen judged the event.

As the new school year approaches, it’s the perfect time for girls to embark on an exciting journey of growth, discovery, and leadership with Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska. Our organization offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where girls can be curious, explore their interests, and develop essential life skills.

The Valentine High School’s gym floor is getting it’s regulation paint, after the new floor was laid. The markings are for basketball and volleyball. There are three colors - white for the three point semicircle in basketball, a darker stain for the boundaries, and red for the highlights.

The 2024 Cherry County Fair Open Horse Show was held Monday, August 5 at the Cherry County Fairgrounds. The Cherry County Ag Society provided the cash awards and ribbons for this year’s event, with donations from Sarah Schumacher with Zoetis and Niobrara Valley Feed. The over 60 entries were judged by Jade Trump.

Post 90 Seniors finished 11-11 overall. They were the Chadron Wood Bat Champs and C-7 Area District Runner-Up to Imperial.

Lincoln - EducationQuest Foundation announced that 27 Nebraska high schools have been awarded $840,000 in College Access Grant funding over the next four years to help develop and enhance programs designed to increase the number of students who go to college, including Valentine.