ORD, Neb. - Roy Farrens, Certified Executive Chef (CEC) and Nutritional Services Manager and at Valley County Health System, has been selected to participate in the 2010 Nebraska Hospital Association's (NHA) Leadership Institute. Roy is the first employee of Valley County Health System to participat...

ORD, Neb. - Laci Shoemaker has been named Employee of the Quarter at Valley County Health System. In a letter nominating Shoemaker for the honor, a co-worker wrote, "She does a great job at being organized, and she always has a great attitude.  She is never judgmental and appreciates all the help ...

ORD, Neb. - Former Valley County deputy sheriff LeRoy Svoboda, 68, was sentenced yesterday in Valley County District Court on two felony counts of abuse of a vulneralable adult. Svoboda was arrested March 17, 2009 by the the Nebraska State Patrol. Svoboda fathered a child with a 28 year old mentall...

ORD, Neb. - Nick Rogers was arrested Wednesday in connection with more than a half dozen Valley County burglaries. According to Valley County Sheriff Casey Hurlburt "the Valley County Sheriff's Office and the Ord Police Department have

Update: $2,240.41 as of Thursday afternoon. ORD, Neb. - Students at Ord Elementary school have started a war to help Haitian Orphans, and others are joining arms. The penny war started last week with a couple pickle jars, one for boys, one for girls, and quickly moved to larger 3 gallon bucke...