Doane Football Coach Conversations: Midland Recap, Hastings Preview
Doane football coach Jonathan Johnson sets the stage for a historic matchup between Doane and Hastings to conclude the 2026 season on Saturday
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Valentine students spend Veterans Day with those who served
Valentine High School didn’t take the day off for Veterans Day. Instead, it invited veterans in for coffee and donuts, giving students a chance to sit down with people who have served.
Cherry County Events Center could break ground in March, open by August 2028
A new events center in Valentine could be under construction by next spring, with organizers hoping to open the facility by August 2028.
Plan for Valentine’s Mill Pond dam starts with fish hatchery water
Officials are taking a small first step toward deciding the future of the Mill Pond Dam in Valentine, a high-hazard dam clogged with sediment that has been the subject of debate for several years.
New testing reveals nitrate levels in north-central Nebraska groundwater
The Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District (MNNRD) released its 2026 nitrate sampling results today, breaking down the findings by county and well category.
‘A miracle we will never take for granted,’ Valentine teen returning home after near-death scooter accident
Grace Lamprecht, 15, spent weeks unable to communicate fully with her family after a scooter crash nearly took her life. Now she is asking questions about it, and her family hopes to bring her home to Valentine soon.
Amish community near Kilgore hosts meal to thank firefighters who saved homes
An Amish community south of Kilgore is thanking area firefighters who helped protect homes during a wildfire earlier this year.