The U.S. Census Bureau has released its population estimates and says most communities in North Central Nebraska have continued...
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Cairo, Eddyville, Ravenna grow; Broken Bow, Burwell, Ord lose population in estimates
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June - 23 - 2010
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x-rax & nuclear medicine equip installed at new hospital
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June - 23 - 2010
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by Bethanne Kunz – VCHS Marketing & Public Relations Director During the weeks of June 7th and 14th, considerable...
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“Cannonball” repeats!
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June - 22 - 2010
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Ord, Neb. – 12 drivers took part in the 2nd annual Loup Valley Jaycees Loup Valley Soapbox Rally Father’s...
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Wildlife Habitat To Be Discussed at Thedford Meeting
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June - 22 - 2010
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LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will conduct a public meeting July 8 in Thedford to gather ideas on how the Nebraska Natural Legacy Project may be revised to better address the needs of wildlife habitat. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Legion Hall. The Nebraska Natural Legacy Project is a blueprint for conserving wildlife and their habitats. Nebraska’s wildlife populations have declined because of habitat loss, habitat degradation, diseases, and competition and predation...
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Dodgers Split with Knights
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June - 22 - 2010
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The Sandhills Dodgers split a double header against the York Knights. The Dodgers dropped the first game 6-1 but...
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New MRI arrives
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June - 22 - 2010
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by Bethanne Kunz – VCHS Marketing & Public Relations Director The new Siemens Essenza MRI was delivered to Valley...
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Fremont votes to restrict illegal immigration
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June - 22 - 2010
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FREMONT, Neb. (AP) – Voters in the eastern Nebraska city of Fremont have approved a ban on hiring or renting property to illegal immigrants. The special election in Fremont on Monday was the latest proposal in a series of immigration regulations taken up by communities around the country. About 57 percent of voters supported the measure, which is expected to be challenged in court. Supporters say the measure is needed to make up for what they see as lax...
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Fatal Burwell Fire Caused by Lightning
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June - 21 - 2010
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Press Release from Garfield County Attorney Dale Crandall A Burwell man died as a result of smoke and soot inhalation in a residential fire caused by lightning early Monday morning. Responding to a 5:15 a.m. call at 227 S. 1st avenue, volunteer firefighters from the Burwell Fire Department were able to contain the blaze, but unable to save the house. After the fire was extinguished, investigators discovered the body of an adult man inside the home, identified as Mike Hulinsky,...
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