Ord, Neb. – The former K-Truck Line building on the west side of Ord was sold at auction today....
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Former K-Truck Line building sold
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Courthouse fire escape arrives in Ord
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Ord, Neb. – The new fire escape for the Valley County courthouse arrived via flatbed truck this afternoon. Personnel...
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Taylor Dam Destroyed; No water for irrigators this year
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Taylor, Neb. – The North Loup Public Power and Irrigation District’s diversion dam near Taylor Nebraska has been completely...
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Railroad worker who fell into river still missing
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NORFOLK, Neb. (AP) – Officials had not yet found a man who fell into the raging Elkhorn River after a railroad bridge collapsed. Norfolk Fire Chief Shane Weidner said Wednesday that air searches were being done because the area was too dangerous to search on the ground or by boat. Ground and boat searches will begin once the river recedes enough to make searches safe. Weidner says he would not guess whether the man was still alive. Three Nebraska...
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Blaine Co. residents with flood damage asked to report
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The Blaine County is asking residents who’ve sustained flood damage from the recent rains to call the Blaine County...
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Gibbon thumps Ord Sr’s
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by John Young The Ord Seniors travelled to Gibbon to play Gibbon-Shelton and were defeated 9-2. Ian Bish was...
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Burwell/Garfield County Requesting information about flood damaged homes
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by David Sawyer – Director, Burwell Economic Development Burwell, Neb. – The Burwell Economic Development Office, in conjunction with...
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Water spills over, but dam mostly holds
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by The Grand Island Independent SPALDING — Stories of dam breaks and bridge failures spread around Spalding Monday as residents watch to see if their dam would hold. The town, which has received 17 inches of rain since Memorial Day, is downstream on the Cedar River from the Ericson Reservoir in Wheeler County. When news of the Ericson dam failure hit town, people started preparing for the failure of its dam. The deluge came down the Cedar River and...
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