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Straight Talk from Steve
Straight Talk from Steve
Removing tenure 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
Capitol View
Capitol View
Wait, what? Governor reverses stand on aid for kids 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
Lady Bulldogs knock off No. 1 Sidney to win sub-district title
Lady Bulldogs knock off No. 1 Sidney to win sub-district title
Impressively leading from start to finish, the Bridgeport girls basketball team knocked off No. 1 Sidney 40-33 to capture the championship of the Class C-1, Sub-district 12 tournament last Thursday on the Red Raiders’ home court. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
Lady Warriors on top as they head into Districts
Lady Warriors on top as they head into Districts
The Leyton Lady Warriors walloped the Potter-Dix Coyotes last Thursday at the home sub district game with a final score of 62-17. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
Donald Richard Kelso, 88
Donald Richard Kelso, 88
Donald Richard Kelso, 88, of Bridgeport, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at RegionalWest Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes and inurnment will be held at a later date in Sutherland, Nebraska. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Don’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com. Don was born August 10, 1935, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Harry Richard Kelso and Eva Mae (Powell) Kelso. He graduated from North Platte High School. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
Cherrie Lee Sanders, 71
Cherrie Lee Sanders, 71
Cherrie Lee Sanders, 71, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, entered the courts of heaven on February 12, 2024, with her husband Linden Sanders of Scottsbluff and her daughter Tammy Reichenberg, also of Scottsbluff, by her side. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM
School Board approves bargaining agreement for the 2024-25 school year with a 4.8% increase
School Board approves bargaining agreement for the 2024-25 school year with a 4.8% increase
The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on February 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present, and by a vote of 6-0, the consent agenda which included the approval of minutes, financial reports, bill and payroll. Demi Lapaseotes made a presentation for FFA while Sharon Endorf presented for NASB.The collective bargaining agreement with the BEA for the 2024-25 school year was considered and approved.This represents a 4.8% increase on the base plus the cash-in-lieu amount.The board considered and approved offering a contract to Derrick Wells to teach Elementary PE for the 20242025 school year. 02/15/2024 03:00 AM
City considers changes to ordinance dealing with vegetation growth near intersections on first reading
City considers changes to ordinance dealing with vegetation growth near intersections on first reading
A proposal to modify Bridgeport city code was considered by the city council Tuesday evening on first reading. The existing code states that the owner or occupant of any lot or piece of ground within the city limits or within the city’s one-mile zoning jurisdiction shall keep the lot or piece of ground and adjoining street and alley free of any growth of eight inches or more in height of weeds, grasses, or worthless vegetation. 02/15/2024 03:00 AM
	Platte Valley Bank presents check to Morrill County Fairgrounds for $100,000
Platte Valley Bank presents check to Morrill County Fairgrounds for $100,000
Bridgeport—Lewis Coulter, Community President of Platte Valley Bank in Bridgeport, presented a check February 8 for $100,000 to the Morrill County Building Champions Committee to help reach their goal to build a new exhibit hall and livestock pavilion at the Morrill County Fairgrounds. Groundbreaking is set for August of 2024. 02/15/2024 03:00 AM
Straight Talk from Steve
Straight Talk from Steve
Detasseling bill 02/15/2024 03:00 AM
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