Valentine nursing home plans, ballfield improvements and park survey discussed at City Council

Plans for a proposed nursing home, potential improvements to local ballfields and concerns about the city’s parks were among the topics discussed at Thursday night’s Valentine City Council meeting.

October 9, 2026Updated: October 9, 2026

By Casey Wonnenberg

Valentine nursing home plans, ballfield improvements and park survey discussed at City Council

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Valentine nursing home plans, ballfield improvements and park survey discussed at City Council

Community effort helps fight hunger among Columbus seniors

Flood Watch stays in effect as heavy rain continues across eastern Nebraska

Bark-B-Que brings community together to support Northeast Nebraska animal shelter

$76 million project aims to expand and enhance Norfolk wastewater treatment plant

Norfolk formally adds odor control deadline to Actus Nutrition’s permit

Overnight fire destroys Schuyler funeral home

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