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City of Ord Sales Tax Increase Effective April 1, 2019.
Ord, Neb. - After 68% voters elected to implement an additional 0.5% sales tax in the City of Ord, that increase will become effective on April 1, 2019 as the new state and city tax rate of 7.5 percen...
Jan 16, 2019
Stuart Drug Bust Leads to One Arrest in Holt County
STUART, NEB. - On January 11, at 10:56 pm the Holt County Sheriff's Office, assisted by the Atkinson Police Department and O'Neill Police Department, served a search warrant at 219 S. Main, Lot #8, St...
Jan 16, 2019
Ord 4-H Competitor Participates in Horse Public Speaking at Denver Stock Show
DENVER, CO - On January 11-13, 2018 17-year-old Amanda Baker of Ord, Nebraska along with her parents Steffan and Julie Baker traveled to Denver, Colorado to participate in the 4-H Western National Rou...
Jan 15, 2019
Canadian company makes deal to buy a Cabela's building
SIDNEY, Neb. (AP) - A Canadian company has made a deal with Bass Pro Shops to buy one of Cabela's corporate buildings in Sidney - a deal that could provide 150 or more local jobs. The sales price and ...
Jan 11, 2019
VCS Foundation makes college a reality.
Students at Valentine Community Schools are receiving a head start on their college education thanks to the VCS Foundation. According to Ronelle Kilmer, Valentine High School counselor and foundation ...
Jan 11, 2019
Marcus J Gannon, 72
Marcus Joseph Gannon, 72, of Greeley passed away unexpectedly at his home in Greeley on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at ...
Jan 10, 2019
Roberta Emma Stewart, 93
Roberta Emma Stewart, 93 of Lexington passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. Roberta was born August 27, 1925 in Ord, Nebraska to Dan and Emma (Graul) Cook. S...
Jan 10, 2019
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Announces Community Development Block Grant Recipients
Nearly $9.6 million in funding will support economic development, quality-of-life improvements in dozens of Nebraska communities while benefitting low-to-moderate moderate income individuals, families...
Jan 10, 2019
Ord Catholic Priest's First Court Appearance sets Preliminary Hearing
ORD, NEB. - The first court appearance for Rev. John Kakkuzhiyil, 62, of Ord, Nebraska took place Wednesday morning in Valley County Court as Rev. John is being charged with committing sexual assault/...
Jan 09, 2019
Bartlett Blood Drive Venue Moved
The blood drive scheduled for Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in Bartlett, Nebraska has been moved to the 4-H Building and will go from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Jan 08, 2019
