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Girl Scouts question mayor and councilmen

The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session on January 14, 2021 at the PWCC. The consent agent was passed, which approved the minutes of the Regular Meeting held December 10, 2020, as well as acceptance of the Monthly Treasurer’s Report, the...

Sergeant Benjamin L. Stuart

Sergeant Benjamin L. Stuart, son of Harold and Kim Stuart, Bridgeport, has been promoted to Staff Sergeant (SSG–E6) and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service while assigned as a team leader on August 3, 2020. Stuart was...

County officials sworn-in

County Court Judge Paul Weiss administers the oath of office to newly elected Morrill County officials Joshua Schmidt and Susan Kelly. Schmidt is serving his first term as a County Commissioner, having defeated incumbent Greg Sterkel in the primary...

Honor Band takes center stage in Bridgeport

On Monday, January 11, Bridgeport was host to the 14th Annual Oregon Trail Honor Band, sponsored by Doane University. This year’s band was limited to 72 instrumentalists from thirteen schools due to Covid-19 restrictions. Usually conducted by Doane’...

What type of hero are you?

When Tanya Farrenkopf was made aware of the fact that her and her husband, Cameron, both had lifesaving Covid antibodies coursing through their veins, she wanted to be able to help others that were fighting for their lives with the coronavirus...

Bridgeport Girl Scouts

Bridgeport Girl Scouts met on Friday, December 18, at the Bridgeport Public Library for a morning full of Christmas activities. The youngsters enjoyed decorating sugar cookies, making Christmas crafts and ornaments, and taking to the city streets...

News

Girl Scouts question mayor and councilmen

The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session on January 14, 2021 at the PWCC.

By Sarah Strawn

Morrill County Spelling Bee will be January 29

The Morrill County Spelling Bee will be Friday, January 29, 2021 at Bridgeport Public Schools. School will be dismissed at 12:15 on that day.

Sergeant Benjamin L. Stuart

Sergeant Benjamin L.

Opinion

Moving forward the Nebraska way

On Thursday, January 14th I delivered my annual “State of the State” address to the Nebraska Legislature.

By Governor Pete Ricketts

Early indications of heavy lifting are not surprising

Based on early bill introductions, the 2021 Nebraska Legislature is setting itself up for some heavy lifting sooner than later.

By J. L. Schmidt, Statehouse Correspondent, Nebraska Press Assn.

STRAIGHT TALK FROM STEVE

The 107th Legislative Session has now begun. I will continue to serve on the Appropriations Committee, and strive to bring common sense to how we spend your money.

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