Safety updates planned for problematic Valentine intersection
Safety improvements are coming to an intersection in Valentine that has been the site of multiple crashes, including a recent incident where a driver ran into a nearby cemetery fence.

Safety improvements are coming to an intersection in Valentine that has been the site of multiple crashes, including a recent incident where a driver ran into a nearby cemetery fence.

The Alliance Police Department will not move forward with plans to purchase Flock Safety cameras and automated license plate readers during the upcoming fiscal year.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney Pride of the Plains Marching Band has announced its 2026 season schedule, beginning with Thursday’s home football game against Wayne State College. In addition to performing at all UNK home football games, the Pride of the Plains will take part in the annual UNK Band Day Parade on Sept. 19. The parade begins at 10 a.m. in downtown Kearney.
Cherry County officials are weighing the possibility of installing Flock cameras, with commissioners and law enforcement discussing the technology during Tuesday’s meeting.
Alliance authorities were dispatched at 2:51 a.m. today to a report that a man had been stabbed. Responding officers located an adult male victim suffering from significant lacerations to his head, left arm, and wrist.
On August 15, Nebraska State Patrol Troopers responded to a crash involving two semis on Interstate 80 near mile marker 198.
More than 50 third- through sixth-grade girls are preparing for the start of the Cheyenne County Community Center's youth volleyball season following a two-day skills camp led by the Sidney High School volleyball program. Youth league practices begin Monday, Aug. 24, with matches starting Thursday, Aug. 27.