The Valley Voice

07/20/2025

Rocky Sander was sworn in as a new board member during the Oxford Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, July 14 at 5:30 pm. Sander will fill the remaining term of Chad Cunningham. Cunningham resigned from the board due to a move.

https://www.valleyvoicene.com/news/sander-sworn-oxford-village-board

07/20/2025

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7/19/25 8:10 PM

Severe thunderstorm warning for EC Furnas, Harlan and W Franklin counties until 9 PM. 1" size hail and 60 mph wind gusts possible with storm moving east at 35 mph.

07/20/2025

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7/19/25 8:02 PM

Severe thunderstorm warning for Red Willow county until 8:30 PM. 60 mph wind gusts and 1" size hail possible with storm moving east at 25 mph.

07/19/2025

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07/18/2025

Don’t forget if you have a bright label on your paper you are due for renewal. We have an easy online renewal option as well. Just go to www.valleyvoicene.com 👈🏽

07/18/2025

Buckle up and please drive safe as fair season is upon us throughout the area👇🏻

07/18/2025

Fatal One-Vehicle Rollover Near Beaver City

On July 17, 2025, at approximately 1:45 PM, Furnas County 911 received a report of a one-vehicle rollover with injuries near the intersection of Road 713 and Road 427, northwest of Beaver City.

Deputies from the Furnas County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene, along with Beaver City Fire and Rescue, Beaver City EMS, Phelps County Advanced Life Support, and Apollo MedFlight Nebraska. Upon arrival, responders located a 1994 Oldsmobile in the west ditch, with two occupants.

The passenger sustained minor injuries. The driver, identified as 22-year-old Cody M. Wells of Beaver City, Nebraska, suffered critical injuries and required extrication from the vehicle Despite life-saving efforts by emergency personnel, Wells succumbed to his injuries before he could be airlifted from the scene.

Preliminary investigation indicates that Wells was traveling southbound on Road 427 when he lost control of the vehicle, which left the roadway and rolled. Speed was determined to be a primary factor in the crash.

Alcohol is not suspected, and neither occupant was wearing a seat belt.

07/17/2025

Elwood Chamber Yard of the Week👇🏻

This week’s Yard of the Week in Elwood goes to Blake Summer and Maura Christen. .

07/17/2025

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The nomination buckets are out at Ag Valley and Adams Bank so stop by and put in your nominations for this year’s honor family! Deadline is July 28th!

If you can’t make it into 1 of those locations before the deadline, message us with the details listed below!

Nominations details:
•Nominee Name, Phone Number, & Address
•Short message on Why do you feel they should be nominated?

07/16/2025

Congratulations to Clay Jordan, CEO of TRI VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM👏🏼

Community hospitals play a vital role in closing healthcare access gaps, and the CEOs who lead them are committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective care tailored to the needs of their local communities. While many community hospitals focus on acute care, these forward-thinking CEOs are also....

07/16/2025

Two Hospitalized Following Sunday Boating
Accident at Medicine Creek Reservoir

07/15/2025

Weather update for Tuesday from the US National Weather Service Hastings Nebraska👇🏻