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Written by Andrew Mihm
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Thursday, 02 July 2009 09:08 |
 LINCON, Neb. - Many people in and around Ord probably know and remember Gail Klimek for many reasons. The son of Dan and Nadine Klimek, Gail grew up living at 418 South 15th Street. His Mom and Dad still live at that address.
You may remember Gail helping you when he worked at Gottlieb Well Drilling or Greene Construction; or mowing your lawn. Now, as he prepares for the Nation's Triathlon, the 48 year old Alpha School teacher needs your help to honor a little girl named Kaitlyn.
Kaitlyn Bennett and Gail met through an organization called "Team in Training," a
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 08:22 |
4th and Final Issue Sold
ORD - On May 13, 2008 Valley County voters gave their approval to a $21.265 million dollar general obligation bond issue, proceeds to be applied toward the construction of a new hospital. Valley County Health System announced that on Thursday, June 25, 2009, the fourth and final issuance realized $6.035 million dollars in bond sales. The sales rate for this issue was 4.89%, which is favorable to original estimates.
Marc Munford, Assistant Vice President with Ameritas Investment Corporation, appeared before the Valley County Board of Supervisors on June 9 to announce the presale of the
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Tuesday, 30 June 2009 08:46 |
 ORD, Neb. - The Ord Area Chamber's 2009 Summer Marketing Campaign has received fantastic photo submissions for the May and June photo contests. All photos that are submitted during the summer-long marketing campaign will be used in the Chamber's various marketing efforts to  assist in the promotion of our beautiful area and progressive communities. First place and runner up submissions have received $200 and$100 in ChamberBucks respectively, with another $900 to be awarded over the next three months.
The theme for May's contest was "Wildlife Watching Extravaganza." Eight photos were submitted and a total of 192 votes were cast. The winners of June's contest were Jon Blaha with his first place photo, Ducks at Sunset: Elyria, NE. The second place winner was Jeff Boilesen with
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