GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) – Counterfeit $100 and $20 bills are showing up in Grand Island. Police say they aren’t yet sure whether both denominations are being produced by the same counterfeiters. The $20s have been tied to the counterfeit $20s that popped up in town at the end of last year. They seem to have been made with a copier and don’t have a security thread or holographic portrait. The $100s have a security thread that says USA Five...
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Counterfeit $20s and $100s pop up
G.I. boy faces prison for shooting another teen
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) – A 17-year-old accused of shooting another Grand Island teenager has pleaded no contest to an assault charge. Billy Aguilar Jr. made the plea Wednesday. Prosecutors had reduced the charge and dismissed a weapons charge. Police say Aguilar shot Thuc Akur in late January after a fight at a Grand Island home. Rumors of gang retaliation swirled around town. That prompted police to station extra officers, some toting rifles, at Grand Island High School on Feb. 3...
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KNLVRadio.com Nipped, Tucked
Ord, Neb. – After being off-line for more than a week www.knlvradio.com has signed back on with a new...
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Red Cloud, Ord, Ogallala to Host Tourism Workshops
Caleb Pollard, VCED/Ord Area Chamber Executive Director Holdrege, Neb. – Want to learn more about one of the fastest...
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Burwell BRAN stop
Stacie Newlin, Burwell Chamber of Commerce Program Director Burwell Requests community members to Offer “Rest to the Riders” Burwell,...
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VCED Launches New Website
Caleb Pollard, VCED/Ord Area Chamber Executive Director Ord, Neb. – Valley County Economic Development recently launched a redesigned www.ordnebraska.com...
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Ord hospital nears completion
Valley County Health System New Facility Update #24 Weeks of April 12 & 19, 2010 During the weeks of...
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41st annual trapshoot
Doniphan, Neb. – The 41st Annual Cornhusker Trapshoot begins Thursday, April 29 in Doniphan, Neb. The three-day event, with 1,800 competitors, will be held at the Nebraska Trapshooting Association grounds, located on U.S. Highway 281, 3 miles south of Interstate 80 exit 312. Junior high school shooters compete on Thursday, starting at 9 a.m. Senior high school shooters compete on Friday and Saturday, beginning at 8 a.m. both days. The event is hosted by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission...
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