U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts to hold town hall in Valentine this week

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) is hosting three public town hall meetings this week, including a stop in Valentine.

April 21, 2025Updated: April 21, 2025
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

VALENTINE, Neb. - U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) is hosting three public town hall meetings this week, including a stop in Valentine.

The first event takes place Thursday in Kearney at the Younes Conference Center South from 11 a.m. to noon. On Friday, Ricketts will hold two more town halls—one at the Valentine Sale Barn from 10 to 11 a.m. CT, and another in Scottsbluff at the UNL Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center from 2 to 3 p.m. MT.

At each event, Ricketts will share an update on his work in Washington and take questions from the public.

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