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There’s always an adventure to be found at the library and here in Bridgeport, there’s a new opportunity for pre-school aged children who are beginning to explore the great unknown. Girl Scout Cadettes Delaney Pohl and Eden Strawn have been working...

An anonymous donor

An anonymous donor stepped forward to purchase a large amount of food for donation to the Bridgeport Ministerial Association’s Food Pantry on Main St.; Sonny’s ordered it at their cost and then covered the remaining balance. Vic Clarke is shown here...

Drop box available at the courthouse

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Ministerial Food Pantry open and able to serve

During this time of COVID-19, the uncertainty of another paycheck, furloughs and school suddenly out is hitting some families hard in Morrill County. The Bridgeport Ministerial Association would like to remind community members that the food pantry...

A stitch in time

If you have a sewing machine and some time on your hands in the weeks to come, some individuals are passing the time making their own facemasks to use in the event of a complete lack of them in the area. Usually, surgical facemasks can be found at...

Nebraska events and gatherings limited to 10 people or less

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts announced today, March 16, 2020, public events and gatherings will be limited to 10 people, or fewer statewide following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control issued Monday. This currently includes concerts,...

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There’s always an adventure to be found at the library and here in Bridgeport, there’s a new opportunity for pre-school aged children who are beginning to explore the great unknown.

By Sarah Strawn

How to talk to your kids about the coronavirus outbreak

LINCOLN – Parents normally at work are quarantined, kids are out of school indefinitely. Your children know something is wrong and they come to you with questions.

Gov. Ricketts urges Nebraskans to stay home, stay healthy, and stay connected

LINCOLN – Monday, Governor Pete Ricketts declared April 6-12, 2020 as Public Health Week in Nebraska during his daily press briefing on the State’s response to coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).

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Together apart

Nebraskans are tough, resilient, and generous.

By Senator Deb Fischer

Staying ahead of the curve

Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread across the country, and here in Nebraska, it has been spreading across the state.

By Governor Pete Ricketts

Corrections director gets whopping raise, nothing will change

The same day that the newspaper reported four staffers were injured at the state prison in Tecumseh, it was also announced that Nebraska Department of Corrections Director Scott Frakes received a 3

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

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