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Bulldogs sweep SPVA titles

Bulldogs sweep SPVA titles

For the first time since joining the conference, the Bridgeport basketball teams swept the championships of the South Platte Valley Association Tournament last weekend in North Platte. 01/25/2024 03:00 AM

Order now for 2024 conservation trees

Order now for 2024 conservation trees

The North Platte Natural Resource District (NRD) is now taking orders for 2024 conservation trees. Landowners are encouraged to place their orders as soon as possible since trees are sold on a first-come, firstserved basis. The district has 33 varieties of one to two-year-old bare-root trees and shrubs available plus 9 varieties of potted trees. Trees are sold in bundles of 10 per species. Bare-root trees are $1.10 each and potted trees are $2.20 each. NRD trees are not for resale. 01/18/2024 03:00 AM

Board accepts resignation of Jarod Dean

Board accepts resignation of Jarod Dean

The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on January 11th at 7:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present, by a vote of 6-0, the consent agenda which included the approval of minutes, financial reports, bills and payroll. Consideration to approve the collective bargaining agreement with the BEA for the 2024-2025 school year was tabled. Consideration to accept the resignation of Jared Dean effective at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.The board approved his resignation with a 6-0 vote. 01/18/2024 03:00 AM

Local woman loses home to fire

Local woman loses home to fire

Bridgeport and Bayard Volunteer Fire Departments battled a blaze in subzero temperatures on Sunday midday, when the home of Ashley Gardner on 4th Street went up in flames at Lakeview Trailer Court. 01/18/2024 03:00 AM

Bulldogs tune up for SPVA tourney with wins

Bulldogs tune up for SPVA tourney with wins

The Bridgeport girls and boys basketball teams will enter the South Platte Valley Association Tournament with momentum after registering more wins last week. 01/18/2024 03:00 AM

Bulldogs open 2024 with wins on the hardwood

Bulldogs open 2024 with wins on the hardwood

Back in action for the first time in 2024, the Bridgeport basketball teams earned wins this past week. 01/11/2024 03:00 AM

Lady Warriors remain undefeated

Lady Warriors remain undefeated

After a holiday break, the Leyton Warriors are back in action on the basketball court. Lady Warriors remain undefeated, winning their last three games, 56-48 over Perkins County, 52-39 over Paxton, and 43-39 over Hay Springs. Zaili Benish led all scoring. 01/11/2024 03:00 AM

Council meets at new day and time

Council meets at new day and time

Fire department seeking grants for training and equipment 01/11/2024 03:00 AM

Morrill County reorganizes for the new year

Morrill County reorganizes for the new year

Per diem limit for meals set at $50 01/11/2024 03:00 AM

Simmons is new volleyball coach

Simmons is new volleyball coach

Grace (Kraay) Simmons is Bridgeport’s new volleyball coach. Simmons played volleyball for the University of Rochester in New York from 2001-2005. She was the team’s libero and defensive specialist, and currently holds the second highest record for digs per set and third highest digs per season in the university’s history. Prior to that, Simmons was the setter for the Bridgeport Bulldogs. After college, she found a passion for sand volleyball, where her team won Houston’sThird Coast co-ed volleyball league. 01/11/2024 03:00 AM