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John Herman Newlin Kreman, 91
John Herman Newlin Kreman, 91
John Kreman, 91, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, went to heaven Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Community Hospital in Torrington, WY. He passed peacefully, with his children at his bedside, after several days of visits from family and friends. Services were held July 14, 2023, at the Henry Bible Church in Henry, NE, with Pastors Michael Meysenburg and Matt Parker officiating. 07/20/2023 03:00 AM
Gust (Gus) N. Blackos, 64
Gust (Gus) N. Blackos, 64
Gust N. Blackos, age 64, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, of natural causes. 07/20/2023 03:00 AM
Clyde Berry, 85
Clyde Berry, 85
Clyde Berry, 85, of Angleton, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 8, 2023. He was born in Martin, South Dakota, to Iona (Jackeway) and Emmett M. Berry on October 25, 1937. 07/20/2023 03:00 AM
Elloise Ewing McVicker, 91
Elloise Ewing McVicker, 91
Elloise McVicker, 91, of Lisco, Nebraska, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 11, 2023, in Bridgeport, Nebraska. 07/20/2023 03:00 AM
Hazel Ann Adams, 93
Hazel Ann Adams, 93
Hazel Ann Adams, 93, of Bridgeport, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Morrill County Community Hospital in Bridgeport. Her funeral service was Saturday, July 15, 2023, at the First Presbyterian Church in Bridgeport, with Pastor Jonathan Berosek officiating. Interment followed at Oregon Trail Memorial Cemetery at Bridgeport. It is respectfully requested that in lieu of any flowers, memorials in Hazel’s honor be made in care of her family to be designated at a later time. Friends who wish may leave online condolences on Hazel’s memorial page at www.bridgmanfuneralhome. com. 07/20/2023 03:00 AM
Bridgeport High School class of 1998 met at Bowl Dog Lanes
Bridgeport High School class of 1998 met at Bowl Dog Lanes
Bridgeport High School class of 1998 met at Bowl Dog Lanes on Friday night last week for a meet and greet 07/13/2023 03:00 AM
 Bridgeport senior experiences Europe from behind saxophone
Bridgeport senior experiences Europe from behind saxophone
Bridgeport band member, incoming senior Cassandra Hopwood, has recently returned from a sixteen-day tour of Europe encompassing five countries, playing her saxophone in concerts in England, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. Hopwood travelled with the Nebraska Ambassadors of Music program. She had been hoping to go ever since her older brother went in 2015. 07/13/2023 03:00 AM
Property tax protests continue
Property tax protests continue
The county commissioners heard many property tax protests on July 10th, with most decisions being made in favor of constituents. 07/13/2023 03:00 AM
Board approves admin compensation and handbooks for 2023-24 school year
Board approves admin compensation and handbooks for 2023-24 school year
The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on July 10th at 7:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present along with administration and Ms.Vonnie Brown.There were four action items; the first was consideration to approve compensation packages for Principal Simmons and Principal Reynolds for the 2023-2024 school year. Each received a 3.5% pay increase which is in line with the certified staff increase. Principal Simmons’ salary will be $93,200 and Principal Reynolds’ salary will be $99,400. The second item was the approval of the 7-12 Student Handbook. The third item was approval of the K-6 Student Handbook. The fourth item was the approval of the Staff Handbook for the 2023-2024 school year.The following items were covered in the administrative reports: 1. IDEA grant application was complete.We have received $117,784. 07/13/2023 03:00 AM
Hold on, motorcycle helmets required until January 1, 2024
Hold on, motorcycle helmets required until January 1, 2024
Hold on, motorcycle helmets required until January 1, 2024 07/13/2023 03:00 AM
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