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Girl Scouts are scientists for the day

Girl Scouts are scientists for the day

Bridgeport Girl Scouts teamed up with the Morrill County Community Hospital Clinical Laboratory Department one afternoon last week to become scientists for the day.The group gathered at the hospital’s training center on Main Street on Tuesday after school, and all donned lab coats and protective goggles. 11/02/2023 03:00 AM

Nebraska Farm Bureau Young Farmers

Nebraska Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers urge action on the Farm Bill, Prop 12 , and EPA herbicide strategy

LINCOLN— The passage of the next Farm Bill is imperative to the continued success of agriculture and is top of mind for producers in Nebraska and across the country.That was one of the key messages Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB)Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Committee members shared with the Nebraska congressional delegation during their annual fly-in to Washington, D.C. 11/02/2023 03:00 AM

Leyton Public Schools

Leyton Public Schools

Leyton Public Schools 11/02/2023 03:00 AM

Morrill County receives dividend check

Morrill County receives dividend check

LINCOLN—Morrill County has received another membership dividend, this time in the amount of $5,814, from the Nebraska Intergovernmental Risk Management Association II (NIRMA II), the county’s workers’ compensation coverage and risk management services provider. The dividend was part of a planned $1 million distribution shared with 83 Nebraska counties and eight county-associated agencies during NIRMA’s annual membership meeting on Oct. 19-20 in Kearney. 10/26/2023 03:00 AM

Bulldogs thump Alma for first playoff win since 1999

Bulldogs thump Alma for first playoff win since 1999

For just the second time in school history, the Bridgeport football team advanced in the state playoffs with a 70-20 thumping of Alma in a Class D-1 first-round home game lastThursday. 10/26/2023 03:00 AM

Bulldogs to host Alma in state playoffs

Bulldogs to host Alma in state playoffs

A six-game winning streak to conclude the regular season resulted in another state playoff berth for the Bridgeport High School football team. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

Bulldogs finish strong, look towards sub districts next week

Bulldogs finish strong, look towards sub districts next week

The Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs took third place at the Southern Platte Valley Association’s conference tournament on Saturday, beating out Perkins County in two sets, but falling to Chase County, also in two sets. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

Leyton takes second place at MAC

Leyton takes second place at MAC

The Leyton Lady Warriors battled their way towards the top of a four-game tournament on Saturday, ending up in the runner up spot behind champion team Bayard.The girls competed in the Minuteman Athletic Conference volleyball tournament, hosted in Bridgeport. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

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School board approves two more years of eight-man football

School board approves two more years of eight-man football

The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on October 10 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present with the exception of Linda Norman who was excused.There were three action items; the first was Senator Erdman speaking on taxes and state aid.The second was the approval of the board for the district to continue participating in eight-man football for an additional two year cycle. This was approved by a 5-0 vote.The third item was the consideration to accept the resignation of Craig Johnson effective at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.The board approved his resignation with a 5-0 vote. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM