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Situation near Wood River Resolved Peacefully
JANUARY 4, 2019 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) - Troopers and dispatchers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) successfully resolved an incident on Interstate 80 near Wood River on Friday January 4, 2019. The i...
Jan 07, 2019
Cindy Sue Cox, 62
Cindy Sue Cox, 62, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Sister, of Arlington, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019, surrounded by her family after a brief struggle with N.A.S.H. Disease at CHI L...
Jan 07, 2019
Thoene Farm Service...Leaving a Lasting Impact on the Environment.
by: Amy Hughes, Project Coordinator Keep Loup Basin BURWELL, NEB. - Several area businesses utilize the recycle facilities in Burwell. One such business is Thoene Farm Service, a business that has bee...
Jan 07, 2019
Eugene L. Bruha, 57
Eugene L. Bruha, 57, of Burwell passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at t...
Jan 03, 2019
Ord Priest Arrested for Sexual Assault of an Adult
ORD, NEB. - On January 2, 2019 at approximately 4:23 pm John Kakkuzhiyil, 62, of Ord, Nebraska was booked into Valley County Jail by the Nebraska State Patrol for 1st Degree Sexual Assault. The news o...
Jan 03, 2019
Survey suggests improving business conditions in Midwest
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Business conditions improved last month in nine Midwest and Plains states despite shortages of skilled workers, according to a monthly survey report issued Wednesday. The Mid-Americ...
Jan 03, 2019 Simon Cunningham / CC
Bookkeeper gets 2-4 years for thefts from Columbus business
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) - A bookkeeper accused of stealing more than $85,000 from a Columbus business has been imprisoned. Platte County District Court records say 46-year-old Jennifer Held was sentenced ...
Jan 03, 2019
Valley County Sheriff Report, Three Booked in Valley County
ORD, NEB - According to the Valley County Sheriff's Report at 8:17 am Jessica Menke, 25, or Ord, Nebraska booked into Valley County for Valley County and was transferred to another Facility. Court dat...
Jan 03, 2019
Troopers Remove 64 Impaired Drivers from Nebraska Roads
JANUARY 2, 2019 (LINCOLN, NEB.) - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) worked diligently over the final weeks of 2018 to remove dozens of impaired drivers from Nebraska roads. The annual holi...
Jan 02, 2019
Troopers Arrest Two Following Pursuits on Highway 11
DECEMBER 30, 2018 (LINCOLN, NEB.) - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people following two pursuits in the early morning hours Sunday on Highway 11 in central Nebraska. The first pu...
Jan 02, 2019
