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Saturday brought beautiful weather to Bridgeport and the Crossroads Co-op was busy with trucks coming and going. Jason Post reports that they are about 200,000 bushels above where they were last year at this time, with roughly 1.5 million bushels,...

Operation Christmas Child underway

It’s National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child and the Church of Christ in Bridgeport, a newly designated official drop-off location, has been busy collecting items for shoeboxes for the evangelism tool for Samaritan’s Purse...

Beautiful fall weather leads to successful Winter Market

Bridgeport Farmers Market organized their 2nd Annual Winter Market on Saturday, with 23 vendors setting up shop at the Prairie Winds Community Center to peddle their wares. Among the crowd of familiar faces were several first-time vendors who...

State Senator Steve Erdman (D-47) announces his bid for reelection to the Nebraska Legislature

Bayard—Senator Steve Erdman announces his plans to run for reelection to the Nebraska Legislature. Erdman is a Republican member of the Nebraska Legislature, representing District 47. He was first elected to the Nebraska Legislature in 2016. During...

Samples Dean Law opens office in Bridgeport

There’s a new attorney in town. Katie Samples Dean says her purpose in going to law school was to gain knowledge and actual skills to serve and advocate for farmers and ranchers. “It all started growing up with my extended family owning and...

Pinocchio comes to town

The Missoula Children’s Theater came to Bridgeport last week with their adaptation of the children’s classic story, Pinocchio, conceived and written by Jim Caron. The performance was shown on Saturday with about 60 students in costume, Kindergarten...

News

Corn harvest in full swing

Saturday brought beautiful weather to Bridgeport and the Crossroads Co-op was busy with trucks coming and going.

Council blindsided by rate increase

The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session November 14th at the Prairie Winds Community Center. Mayor Browne opened the meeting and approval for the consent agenda was given.

By Sarah Strawn

Operation Christmas Child underway

It’s National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child and the Church of Christ in Bridgeport, a newly designated official drop-off location, has been busy collecting items for shoeboxes for t

By Sarah Strawn

Opinion

Straight Talk from Steve

The HVAC renovation work at the Capitol Building in Lincoln is proceeding nicely.

By Senator Steve Erdman

Don’t skimp on child welfare in Nebraska

t appears that under the guise of government efficiency, Nebraska’s at-risk children could be headed for a crisis.

Growing trade between Nebraska and Europe

This week, I’m leading a delegation to Germany to grow trade between Nebraska and the European Union (EU).

By Governor Pete Ricketts

t appears that under the guise of government efficiency, Nebraska’s at-risk children could be headed for a crisis.

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