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Commencement Exercises Held for Fifty Ainsworth High School Seniors
Forty-seven Ainsworth High School Seniors and three exchange students walked across the stage before a packed house to receive their diplomas and certificates during Graduation Ceremonies on Sunday, May...
Ainsworth City Council Approves Repairs to Horseshoe Courts
The Ainsworth City Council met for its regular meeting on May 9th with all Councilmen present. The Council approved the Consent Agenda which included: • Minutes of previous meetings. • Treasurer’s...
Ainsworth Board of Education Moves Forward on Land Acquisition and Additional Parking Lot
In action items during the regular meeting of the Ainsworth Board of Education on May 14, 2012, the Board approved the purchase of the lot south of the current parking lot for $42,500.00. This property...
Ainsworth Middle School Eighth Graders Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
The Brown County D.A.R.E. program is proud to announce that there were 33 8th Grade students that graduated from the D.A.R.E. program on Friday, May 11, 2012. The graduation service was held in the Learning...
Rock County Hospital Legacy Walk to be Held June 2nd
Rock County Hospital will host the 2012 Legacy Walk Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Rock County High School Track in Bassett. This luminary walk is held in honor of or in memory of anyone who has been affected...
Six months as director / Chamber of Commerce organization stands out
by Colleen Flynn Adam Houdeshell has been the Gregory-Dallas Chamber of Commerce director for six months. He’s the first director for the newly formed group, so these have been busy months. He and business...
Four GHS golfers qualify for state golf meet in Rapid City
by Mike Gassen On Friday, May 11, the Gorilla golfers traveled to Mitchell to participate in the Region 4B golf tournament at Lakeview Golf Course. Wind and light mist filled most of the morning and...
New SPED teacher hired, new calendar dates set
by Colleen Flynn The Gregory Board of Education met on Monday, May 14, 2012. Board members present were Sandy Stukel, Doug Pochop, Dave Shoemaker, Kellie Stukel and Chris VanDerWerff. Superintendent Sara...
Gregory/Dallas Chamber of Commerce
The Gregory/Dallas Area Chamber of Commerce met on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at noon at the Homesteader in Gregory. The following members were present: Director Adam Houdeshell, Brad and Sheila Kahler, Dr....
Wewela/Colome news
Jade DeMers and Heather Haley united on Saturday at the Alumni Center at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Parents of the couple are Wes and Lori DeMers and Jack and Janell Haley both of Colome. Both...
Sandhills Cattle Association Convention set for May 24 in Thedford
The Sandhills Cattle Association will hold its 73rd Annual Convention on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Thomas County Fairgrounds near Thedford, NE. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. (CDT) and the convention...
Summer Youth Art Classes start in June
Pat Schemmer of Valentine and the Turner Foundation Youth Initiative Grant will offer art classes to area youths again this summer. Classes will be held at the Youth Activities director’s office at...
City Council approves resolution for Niobrara River Management Plan for Nebraska Park Service
by Laura Vroman The Valentine City Council met for their regular meeting, Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Library Meeting Room. Present were Council members: Gary Sadi, Neil Wescott,...
Cheney medals at state in journalism
Cody-Kilgore senior Anlan Cheney, pictured above with C-K journalism advisor George Arnold, placed second in the all-class Newspaper Layout contest at the 2012 NSAA (Nebraska State Activities Association)...
Badger Golf earns second place at Bassett and Ainsworth Invitationals
The Valentine Boys Golf Team played at the Bassett Invitational Monday, May 7, 2012. Out of ten teams, Valentine placed second with 338 with O’Neill placing first with 330. Other team scores are...




