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Fire department spars with council over former department member

Fire department spars with council over former department member

Emotions were strong at the city council meeting last Thursday night when representatives from Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department spoke out regarding the removal of Bruce Mitchell earlier this year from the fire department. 08/17/2023 03:00 AM

Timothy J. Barr, 63

Timothy J. Barr, 63

Timothy Joe Barr was born on December 8, 1959, in Grinnell, Iowa, to Frank and Karen (Callison) Barr, the oldest of two sons. He peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 28, 2023, at his residence in Bridgeport, Nebraska, at the age of 63 years, 7 months, 20 days, following a lengthy battle with cancer. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Terr y L. Blue 72

Terr y L. Blue 72

Terry L. Blue passed away July 22, 2023, at his home in Leesville, South Carolina, after battling cancer. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Straight Talk from Steve

Straight Talk from Steve

Nebraska needs coal 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Capitol View

Property taxes too high? The governor put a committee on it 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Continuing our work for Nebraska

Continuing our work for Nebraska

This month, I am traveling across the state to visit with Nebraskans and update them on what I’ve been working on as a member of the U.S. Senate. As a member of the Committees on Agriculture, Commerce, Armed Services, and Appropriations, I am committed to representing the interests of our state in the U.S. Senate. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Broadwater Volunteer Fire Department seeking donations for new ambulance

Broadwater Volunteer Fire Department seeking donations for new ambulance

The BroadwaterVolunteer Fire Department recently received grant funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) with the State of Nebraska. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

County holds budget workshop

County holds budget workshop

Morrill County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday morning. A budget workshop led by Caleb Johnson took up much of the commissioners’ and elected officials’ time as together they hammered out figures to keep the county offices running smoothly. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

Nebraska Historical Society Foundation opens Walk to the Rock

Nebraska Historical Society Foundation opens Walk to the Rock

Walk to the Rock, a set of four intersecting trails at the base of Chimney Rock, opened to the public on Saturday, July 29, in 90-degree heat with cookies shaped like Chimney Rock from the Gering Bakery available for the first 200 visitors. 08/10/2023 03:00 AM

A century in the making

A century in the making

Editor’s note:The following article is the second of a two-part story celebrating the Morrill County Fair’s one hundred year history at its current location. 08/04/2023 03:00 AM

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