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Primary Election filings for offices in Morrill County

Primary Election filings for offices in Morrill County

The following individuals have filed to be on the ballot for elected offices in Morrill County. (I) refers to incumbents.The last day to file for the primary election is tomorrow, Friday, March 1. 02/28/2024 10:00 PM

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

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

Two Bridgeport girls wrestle at state

Two Bridgeport girls wrestle at state

Bridgeport junior Kyra Robbins and sophomore Morgan Amateis qualified for the Nebraska School Activities Association 2024 state wrestling championships. Robbins wrestles in the girls 125-pound division and Amateis in the girls 110-pound bracket. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM

Regional West board implements changes; new chair and new board members named

Regional West board implements changes; new chair and new board members named

SCOTTSBLUFF—A new chair was recently named to the combined Regional West Health Services and Regional West Medical Center board of directors, and two community members were welcomed to the board. 02/22/2024 03:00 AM

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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

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

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

Bulldogs sweep WTC tournament crowns

Bulldogs sweep WTC tournament crowns

For the second time this season, the Bridgeport basketball teams made a championship sweep of a conference tournament. 02/08/2024 03:00 AM