Norfolk Daily News
Watch: Two Norfolk teams out after subdistrict play gets underway
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- Watch: Two Norfolk teams out after subdistrict play gets underway
- Runtime
- 6:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Two Norfolk teams ended their seasons as subdistrict play got underway Monday night with losses to Pierce and Stanton. But before that Stanton downed North Bend Central and Ewing downed Elgin Public/Pope John in a wild atmosphere. Volleyball reporter Nick Benes delivers the details in this week's episode of Net Time.
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- Watch: Fire damages apartment building
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- A fire broke out at an apartment building in Norfolk Sunday afternoon, causing significant damage to the structure.
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- Watch: Scenes from first-round football playoffs
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Catch scenes from Boone Central against Auburn, Chambers-Wheeler Central-Ewing against Palmer; North Central against Wauneta-Palisade; Cedar Catholic against Central City; Norfolk against Kearney; Clearwater/Orchard against Perkins County; Randolph against Meridian; Wausa against Wynot; West Point-Beemer against Columbus Lakeview and Norfolk Catholic against Bishop Neumann.
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- Watch: Disaster drill helps improve preparedness
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Nucor teammates in Norfolk joined with rescue personnel from the area to carry out a mock disaster drill.
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- Watch: Wayne rolling through October
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Wayne has dropped only four sets during the entire month of October. Plus, conference tournament play happens this week. Volleyball reporter Nick Benes delivers the run down in this week's episode of Net Time. #nebpreps
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- Watch: Northeast Nebraska boasts four top-seed teams in playoffs
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- 4:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- More than 30 teams from Northeast Nebraska are bound for the state football playoffs. This includes four teams sitting at the top of their bracket.
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- Watch: Week 9 Football Highlights
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Check out scenes of select high school football games from Thursday and Friday night in Northeast Nebraska.
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- Time Out: Two battles, four undefeated teams
- Runtime
- 4:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The final week of the regular season in high school football will bring two games featuring four undefeated area teams. Find out why football reporter Tom Behmer thinks a loss in one of those games might be better in the long run in this week's episode of Time Out.
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- Net Time: Mustangs end Tigers' set-win streak, but North Bend claims title
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- North Bend Central had won 31 straight sets before the Tigers met Stanton in a battle for the East Husker Conference title. Also, Humphrey St. Francis claims a 35-33 semifinal set in a quest for a shot at the title in the Goldenrod Conference. Hear about these teams and more as volleyball reporter Nick Benes looks at conference match-ups in this week's episode of Net Time.
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- Watch: Bellar honored at assembly
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- God, family, football and friends were a theme Monday morning at an all-school assembly at Norfolk Catholic. The honoree: Norfolk Catholic coach Jeff Bellar, who won his 344th game as a high school football coach on Friday, the most ever in Nebraska.
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- Watch Friday night highlights from select games in Northeast Nebraska.
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Time Out: Creighton's O-line gets credit
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Time Out: Creighton's Bryce Zimmerer had some great help from his teammates in last Thursday's win over previously undefeated Wakefield. Find out what he had to say after the game about Creighton's offensive line. And last week's heavy rain made for miserable conditions on the football field and provided an extra challenge for area teams. See more from Battle Creek versus Lutheran High Northeast and Wayne versus West Point-Beemer on this week's episode of Time Out.
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- Watch: EPPJ strategy is 'Keep winning games'
- Runtime
- 4:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- After a victory over top-ranked Humphrey St. Francis, Elgin Public/Pope John is keeping focus on winning regardless of the opponent, according to coach Tina Thiele-Blecher. Plus, Winside downs Wynot, Lutheran High shows off new offense in win over Clarkson-Leigh and the Hartington Cedar Catholic student section makes its voice heard as the volleyball team continues to roll.
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- Watch: Prep football highlights
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Rainy weather made for soggy fields on Thursday and Friday. Check out scenes from Creighton at Wakefield, West Point-Beemer at Wayne and Battle Creek versus Lutheran High Northeast.
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- Watch: Bees keep two Norfolk retirees busy
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- For two Norfolk retirees, beekeeping is more than just a hobby. Hank Scott and Lou Pofahl each have different goals in their respective operations, but both men love learning about and taking care of bees.
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- Watch: 80-year-old murder case solved
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The 80-year-old mystery of who murdered Boone County Constable William Wathen and Boone County Sheriff Lawrence Smoyer officially ended on Tuesday.
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- Watch: Ponca's Kingsbury finds motivation for passing accuracy
- Runtime
- 4:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ponca's Logan Kingsbury had something interesting (and amusing) to say about the motivation for his accuracy in throwing touchdown passes against Battle Creek. Plus, the number of undefeated prep football teams in the state is dwindling. Find out how many remain in the area in this week's episode of Time Out.
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- Watch: Five-set thriller gives insight to teams
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- 4:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Ewing coach Suz Funk said the five-set thriller between her team and North Central offered some great insights about both teams. Find out what those insights were in this week's episode of Net Time. Also, Battle Creek and Elgin Public/Pope John took on Battle Creek and Lutheran High Northeast downed Norfolk Catholic for the second time this season.
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- Watch: Oktoberfest draws crowd to Norfolk
- Runtime
- 3:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Catch a few highlights from the big party in Norfolk last weekend. Put on by the Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce, the annual #Oktoberfest Family Fun Festival kicked off Friday night in downtown Norfolk with a large crowd that turned out to hear music, watch Cornhusker football and, yes, drink some beer.
Saturday brought a second day of Oktoberfest activities, as well as the Lions Club parade and the River Point Arts Festival, which was coordinated by the Norfolk Arts Center and Heritage Day activities at the Elkhorn Valley Museum.
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- Watch: Week 6 Football Highlights
- Runtime
- 4:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Check out scenes of select high school football games from Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in Northeast Nebraska.
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- Watch: Norfolk's goal line stand
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Norfolk football team launched a third-quarter goal line stand against Bellevue East on Thursday that helped seal the Panthers 41-6 win.
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- Watch: Business hall of fame leaders credit employees for success
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Three businesses were honored on Wednesday and Thursday as part of the Norfolk Daily News and First National Bank of Norfolk’s Norfolk Area Business Hall of Fame presentation.
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- Watch: Youths raised up with help of the Connie Fund
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Prior to her death in 2001, Connie Day established The Connie Fund, an endowment that continues to benefit youth in Northeast Nebraska. A popular Norfolk program is the latest to receive a boost from her generosity.
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- Watch: Battle of undefeated teams possible
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Only one week of football separates two thus-far undefeated area teams. Find out who's on a collision course in this week's episode of Time Out. Also, catch football columnist Tom Behmer's thoughts on Norfolk Catholic versus Pierce, Lutheran High Northeast versus Stanton and Chambers-Wheeler Central/Ewing versus Burwell. #nebpreps
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- Watch: Norfolk girls on board with season goals
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Volleyball columnist Nick Benes talks to Norfolk High coach Katie Wright and Stanton coach Tracy Kuester about their teams, as well as offers a compelling reason why the top three teams in Class C probably won't budge anytime soon in this week's episode of Net Time With Nick.
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- Watch Friday Night Highlights
- Runtime
- 5:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Check out scenes of select high school football games from Thursday and Friday night in Northeast Nebraska.
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- Watch: Career Academy addition unveiled
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Norfolk High's career academy addition was officially unveiled to the public Wednesday. With more space and updated equipment, the metals and automotive academies will be utilizing the new area that fundraising by the Norfolk Public Schools Foundation helped make possible.
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- Time Out: Creighton offense continues to roll
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ponca remains undefeated after knocking off Oakland Craig; Norfolk Catholic's Kelby Schaefer is a vocal leader, and Coach Jeff Bellar says he's 'wore out'; and Lincoln Lutheran's back-up quarterback creates trouble for Lutheran High Northeast. Plus, football reporter Tom Behmer asks a very important question about salads on this week's episode of Time Out.
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- Watch: North Bend rallies for sweep against Wisner-Pilger
- Runtime
- 3:57
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- artington Cedar Catholic and Hartington-Newcastle volleyball teams have posted impressive wins in the past week, and a North Bend Central comes back from a 3-point deficit against Wisner-Pilger to sweep the Gators. Plus, find out which matches you won't want to miss this week as volleyball columnist Nick Benes delivers the scoop in this week's episode of Net Time.
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- Watch: Highlights from Friday's games
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Check out scenes of select high school football games from Thursday and Friday night in Northeast Nebraska.
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- Watch: Civic-minded residents lead Bassett into future
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The North Central Nebraska community of Bassett is like many others in offering and providing quality-of-life amenities, important services and longtime, mainstay businesses that reflect the agricultural nature of Rock County and the region. But perhaps even more important are the people behind the important things Bassett has to offer.
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- Time Out: Boone Central-Newman Grove takes down defending champs
- Runtime
- 4:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Time Out: The Cardinals could consider a school name change to BOOM! Central-Newman Grove after rebounding from a loss to Wayne by blanking the defending Class C1 state champs in O'Neill last Friday night. But Boone Central-Newman Grove faces Norfolk Catholic, another undefeated team, this Friday. Plus, Quentin Moles of Bloomfield had a Quentin Moles-like game as The Bees took on Randolph, and Lutheran High Northeast continues to roll. Football reporter Tom Behmer runs down the action on this week's episode of Time Out.
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- Net Time: City teams take center stage
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- City teams take center stage on this week's episode of Net Time with Nick Benes as Lutheran High Northeast and Norfolk Catholic duke it out in a five-set match and the Norfolk High School volleyball team makes a strong statement in its home opener against Lincoln North Star. Plus, Hartington Cedar Catholic takes on Crofton.
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- Watch: Prep football highlights from the area
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Catch scenes from Norfolk vs. Omaha Burke, Norfolk Catholic vs. Wahoo, Lutheran High Northeast vs. Shelby/Rising City, Bloomfield vs. Randolph and Boone Central/Newman Grove vs. O'Neill.
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- Time Out: Depth boosts Clearwater-Orchard
- Runtime
- 5:17
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Clearwater-Orchard's depth chart is the stuff coaches dream about; Oakland-Craig squeaks out an overtime win against feisty Battle Creek; is Wayne's win over BCNG a hint of what's to come; and a young Norfolk Catholic athlete seems to be finding his comfort zone on the field. All of this and more in this week's episode of Time Out with Tom Behmer.
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- Net Time: Cedar Catholic rolls into season
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A strong start to the season boosts Hartington Cedar Catholic and Ponca in this week's episode of Net Time with Nick Benes.
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- Watch Friday Night Highlights
- Runtime
- 3:57
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Week 2 football highlights from Northeast Nebraska.
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- Watch: Norfolk firefighters take part in propane fire training
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Members of the Norfolk Fire Division along with a couple of members of the state fire marshal's office trained on a propane tank fire Tuesday in Norfolk. The images may bring reminders of the 2009 fire at the former Protient plant, when Norfolk firefighters helped avert disaster when a 30,000-gallon tank of propane was on fire on Omaha Avenue, with a risk of exploding and sending pieces of metal into the heart of Norfolk.
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- Watch: Brewery brings visitors to Atkinson
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Atkinson. This town of a about 1,200 is probably not the first place you'd expect to find a brewery. But thanks to Alisha and Rodney Keim, who own Brush Creek Brewing Company, it has been since November 2016.
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- Time Out: Key player out for season
- Runtime
- 5:18
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The defending Class C1 champions will face the remainder of the football season without a key player. What's keeping him sidelined? Plus, a late pick seals the deal for one area coach's 200th win and another area team makes a 94-0 statement in its season opener. Catch highlights from games around the area on this week's episode of Time Out with Tom Behmer.
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- Watch: Murder suspect makes first court appearance
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The suspect in the stabbing death of a 39-year-old Norfolk man last week made his first appearance in county court here Monday afternoon.
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- Watch: Friday, August 25th, Football Highlights
- Runtime
- 5:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Check out scenes of select high school football games from Thursday and Friday night in Northeast Nebraska.
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- Watch: Training pups well worth the work for Stanton couple
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- #ICYMI Mark and Traci Christensen know a thing or two about dogs. That's because the Stanton couple has about two decades worth of breeding and training experience through their business, TLC Labradors.
Watch the video and read more about the Christensens, as well as other feature stories from around the area, in the Daily News' annual Living Rural special section. http://norfolkdailynews.com/shopping/specialsections/living-rural-section/pdf_7b171f3e-86a0-11e7-aebe-27b5f0da7817.html
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- Net Time: Norfolk volleyball coaches offer thoughts on upcoming season
- Runtime
- 6:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Fall prep sports season is upon us. What do local volleyball coaches Travis Fisher, Kathy Gebhardt and Katie Wright have to say about this season? What are some of the top area volleyball athletes saying about their expectations on the season?
Volleyball reporter Nick Benes is here with a brand new show to deliver a preseason look at prep volleyball in Northeast and North Central Nebraska. Also, pick up a copy of the Thursday edition of the Norfolk Daily News' to read the preseason fall sports special section, featuring local team previews, area team capsules, preseason ratings and more.
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- Time Out: Norfolk football coaches offer preseason thoughts on their teams
- Runtime
- 6:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Time Out: What do local football coaches Tom Olson, Jeff Bellar and Darin Suckstorf have to say about their teams this year? What area teams are the ones to watch? Football reporter Tom Behmer is back with his weekly sports show to take a preseason look at prep football in Northeast and North Central Nebraska. Also, pick up a copy of the Thursday edition of the Norfolk Daily News' to read the preseason fall sports special section, featuring local team previews, area team capsules, preseason ratings and more.
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- Watch: Semi rolls over in roundabout
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A semitrailer tipped over in a roundabout Tuesday afternoon, causing some traffic to be diverted heading east on Highway 275.
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- Watch: Barn quilt workshops create draw at arts center
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- About 30 people came to the Norfolk Arts Center on Monday, where Suzi Parron guided them through the process of creating their own barn quilt.
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- Watch: Rising tide raises all boats in Pender
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- There is somewhere in the neighborhood of $50 million in construction taking place right now in Pender -- a community of just over 1,100 people.
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- Watch: New bridge from above
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Catch an aerial glimpse of the work being completed on the East Norfolk Avenue bridge.
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- Watch: Nebraska Star Party draws crowd to Merritt Reservoir
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Stargazers from far and wide descended upon the area 27 miles south of Valentine during the last full week in July to get a good look at the night sky.

