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Lead testing for drinking water available for Nebraska schools and childcare facilities
Lead testing for drinking water available for Nebraska schools and childcare facilities
LINCOLN—The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) has remaining funds available for Nebraska schools and licensed child care facilities to sample for lead in their drinking water. All public, parochial, and private schools from pre-K through high school, and public and inhome child care facilities qualify. This free lead testing was first announced in August 2020. 03/23/2023 03:00 AM
Capitol V iew
Capitol V iew
The consumption tax just won’t go away, but it should 03/23/2023 03:00 AM
Days Gone By
Days Gone By
March 21, 2018–Leyton Speech Team 1st at Districts, eight entries qualified for state…BHS Art Club visits the Denver Art Museum and are pictured…Jocelyn Pohl and Kyler Watts, Bridgeport, have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State…Bridgeport Speech team is also state bound and are pictured…Obituaries: Frances Fay (Bowness) Bilby, 91; Jeanne Camille Westervelt, 82... 03/23/2023 03:00 AM
Straight Talk from Steve
Straight Talk from Steve
Ballistic missile project 03/23/2023 03:00 AM
Local NHS chapter holds ceremony
Local NHS chapter holds ceremony
The Courthouse and Jail Rock Chapter of the National Honor Society held their Tapping Induction Ceremony on Monday night in the high school auditorium. 03/23/2023 03:00 AM
Flag retirement ceremony added to County Government Day
Flag retirement ceremony added to County Government Day
Seniors from Bridgeport and Bayard High School spent last Tuesday at the Morrill County Courthouse for some hands-on lessons about county government. Students spent the morning touring the several offices inside the courthouse: the county and district clerk’s offices, the assessor office, the veteran’s office, and the election office. They also saw big equipment and met with men from the road department. In the veteran’s office, retired military members walked students through proper flag folding and had them try their hands at it. 03/16/2023 03:00 AM
County fair contract continues to be a sticking point
County fair contract continues to be a sticking point
The ongoing issue of the county fairground lease from the Morrill County Rodeo, Farm and Ranch Association was revisited at the county commissioners’ meeting on Tuesday. Commissioner Jeff Metz stated he has been working closely with the fair board and the association to make this the best scenario for our youth. The three groups met Thursday night to talk about some changes that were suggested, and all were open and willing to make reasonable modifications. 03/16/2023 03:00 AM
School board hires secondar y principal
School board hires secondar y principal
2023-24 school calendar approved 03/16/2023 03:00 AM
Capitol View
Capitol View
Voter ID proposals are anything but cut and dried 03/16/2023 03:00 AM
Taking a stand for rural america
Taking a stand for rural america
Agriculture producers in Nebraska have earned their standing as world leaders in agriculture through their excellence and tradition of respecting the natural resources with which our state is blessed. No one cares more about the land and water of our state than the farmers and ranchers whose livelihoods depend on careful management these resources. 03/16/2023 03:00 AM
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