An anonymous donor has pledged a 1.5 million dollar match to the proposed Cherry County Events Center, provided the community can come up with another 1.5 million by September 7th. According to organizers they will need to come up with approximately another $900,000 by the deadline to meet the criteria. They currently have about 2.5 million dollars pledged to the event center which is about half of the total cost. This latest match would complete the fund raising and const
The mutual aid call came in at about 9:30pm Tuesday The Valentine Volunteer Fire Department and Cherry County Hospital Ambulance Service were requested to the Sicangu Village on the Nebraska-South Dakota state line Tuesday night at about 9:30. The mutual aid request was due to the report of a house fire that Chief Terry Engels stated was likely caused by discarded rags. Mission Fire Chief Joe Moore confirmed that a worker had put the rags in a bag and they self-combusted. A
Summer Graduates from UNK will receive degrees July 31st in Kearney. Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 182 summer graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises 10 a.m. Friday, July 31 at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. Candidates for degrees from the KVSH listening area include Valentine’s Jaycie Cox with a BS in Agribusiness and Trent Osness receiving his MAE in School Principalship 7-12 grades, as well as Mullen, Nebraska’s Dom
