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September Chamber Spotlight—Creek Retreat Passage
Ord NebraskaTucked among the rolling hills and groves of trees in rural Nebraska is a peaceful country retreat offering visitors a chance to slow down, reconnect and enjoy the beauty of the countryside. That beautiful property...
Grandview Assisted and Independent Living: August Chamber Spotlight
Ord NebraskaFor 25 years, Grandview Assisted & Independent Living has been more than just a senior living community—it has been a place where friendships flourish, independence is encouraged, and compassionate care helps residents continue to live life to...
Unity Eye Centers featured as July Chamber Spotlight
Ord NebraskaFor more than a quarter century, Unity Eye Centers has proudly served the vision needs of Ord and the surrounding communities. While Unity Eye Centers is celebrating its 26th anniversary in 2026, the legacy of...
June Chamber Spotlight: Griess Automotive
Ord NebraskaFor the past 15 years, Griess Automotive has been a trusted source for automotive repair and maintenance in Arcadia and the surrounding area. Owned by Doug and Skye Griess, the business was built on a dream, a strong...
May Chamber Spotlight: Vickie’s ExtraORDinary Pork and Grateful Adventures
Ord NebraskaVickie’s ExtraORDinary Pork is a business rooted in faith, hard work, and a deep connection to agriculture. Founded in 2022 by Vickie Ference, the business began at the end of her freshman year of college, when she...
LVCI & VCED Launch Childcare Stipend
Ord NebraskaThe Loup Valley Childhood Initiative (LVCI), in partnership with Valley County Economic Development (VCED), is proud to announce the launch of the Child Care Capacity & Workforce Stipend Program, a new funding opportunity designed to strengthen...
April Chamber Spotlight—Central Community College, Ord Center
Ord NebraskaThis month, we are proud to shine the spotlight on the Central Community College Ord Center, a cornerstone of education, collaboration, and community growth in Valley County. Originally opened in the spring of 2010, the Ord...
VCED Partners with LVRPP on Revolving Loan Fund
Ord NebraskaValley County Economic Development (VCED) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Loup Valley’s Rural Public Power District (LVRPPD) to help area businesses access and utilize LVRPPD’s Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). This collaboration aims...
VCED Seeking Grant Writer Candidates
Ord NebraskaValley County Economic Development is seeking qualified applicants to apply for a grant writer position at VCED. General Summary: Plans, organizes, directs and supports VCED Executive Director to investigate, plan, write, and administer various community...