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Bulldogs finish strong, look towards sub districts next week

Bulldogs finish strong, look towards sub districts next week

The Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs took third place at the Southern Platte Valley Association’s conference tournament on Saturday, beating out Perkins County in two sets, but falling to Chase County, also in two sets. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

Leyton takes second place at MAC

Leyton takes second place at MAC

The Leyton Lady Warriors battled their way towards the top of a four-game tournament on Saturday, ending up in the runner up spot behind champion team Bayard.The girls competed in the Minuteman Athletic Conference volleyball tournament, hosted in Bridgeport. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

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School board approves two more years of eight-man football

School board approves two more years of eight-man football

The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on October 10 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present with the exception of Linda Norman who was excused.There were three action items; the first was Senator Erdman speaking on taxes and state aid.The second was the approval of the board for the district to continue participating in eight-man football for an additional two year cycle. This was approved by a 5-0 vote.The third item was the consideration to accept the resignation of Craig Johnson effective at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.The board approved his resignation with a 5-0 vote. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

New business in Angora first in over fifty years

New business in Angora first in over fifty years

There’s a new business in town, and it’s not on Main Street in Bridgeport.Tacking Up Custom Creations is the idea conceived by Shane and Shelly Varner and brought to life in what was once the bustling little town of Antelope Hill.When the CB&Q Railroad set up the Denver- Alliance branch in 1900, the town’s name was changed to Angora, and it was filled with businesses, farms, and families for over a hundred years.The tiny spot on the map was the perfect place for Shane and Shelly to settle and build their life together. 10/19/2023 03:00 AM

Bulldogs repeat as district champions

Bulldogs repeat as district champions

For the second straight year, the Bridgeport football team claimed the Class D-1, District 11 championship in dominating fashion.The Bulldogs, who rolled to a 90-20 win over Morrill in their regular-season finale last Friday, finished with a perfect 4-0 record in the district. 10/12/2023 03:00 AM

Lady runners place first at SPVA

Lady runners place first at SPVA

Bridgeport cross country runners took to the road last Thursday when they travelled to Grant for the Southern Platte Valley Association conference meet. Kyra Robbins took first place overall when the Lady Bulldogs crushed the competition, the team taking first place in the tournament with all five ladies in a top ten spot. 10/12/2023 03:00 AM

Two Broadwater men honored with Quilts

Two Broadwater men honored with Quilts

George Leeper and JackWagoner were honored last Tuesday night at the Broadwater Village Hall with Quilts of Valor, presented by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 312 and Kathy Dye, Western Nebraska District Coordinator and the leader of the Nebraska Panhandle Block group. 10/12/2023 03:00 AM

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Leyton on a winning streak as regular season wraps up next week

Leyton on a winning streak as regular season wraps up next week

The Leyton Lady Warriors have rallied back since their loss to Bridgeport two weeks ago, going on an eight-game winning streak to increase their overall standings to 20-4.Their only losses of the season have come against the two Morrill County teams, Bridgeport, and Bayard, falling to each of the Bulldog and the Tiger teams twice. 10/12/2023 03:00 AM