Discarded fireworks spark fire in Valentine

Valentine Police are urging the public to follow firework safety guidelines after discarded fireworks caused a dumpster fire.

July 3, 2024Updated: July 3, 2024
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Tornado Warning issued for south central Logan County

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for South Central Logan, Eastern Morgan and North Central Washington counties in Colorado until 5 p.m.

Hunter Arterburn to lead Cheyenne County Community Center while continuing on The Big Boy morning show

Longtime broadcaster and community leader Hunter Arterburn has been named Executive Director of the Cheyenne County Community Center while continuing his role as host of the morning radio show on 987 The Big Boy.

Commissioners issue county-only ban on July 4 fireworks 

At least 800,000 acres were lost to fire in Nebraska this year. Some supporters of a fireworks ban are concerned of drought conditions in Cheyenne County.

North Central District Health Department To Begin Offering WIC Services

North Central District Health Department (NCDHD) is excited to announce that it will begin offering Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) services as of July 9th, 2026.

Sidney student advances to Nebraska Civics Bee state competition

Sidney Middle School student Chloe Sparks advanced from regional competition to the Nebraska Civics Bee state finals, where she competed against 18 of the state's top students.

Sidney City Council modifies 2026 fireworks ‘season’ 

The Sidney City Council approved an Emergency Ordinance limiting the use of fireworks for 2026 to five days.