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Bulldog basketballers train hard during off season

Bulldog basketballers train hard during off season

The Bridgeport boys basketball team participated in a team camp at the National Collegiate Athletic Association class D1 Northern Colorado campus recently. The boys played up in a 5A bracket, with the 6A bracket the largest classification in Colorado. 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Lois LaRaine (Carson) Hampton, 90

Lois LaRaine (Carson) Hampton, 90

Lois LaRaine (Carson) Hampton, 90, of Bayard, Nebraska, passed away June 14, 2023. Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Ashby Congregational Church in Ashby, NE, with Pastor Roy Monahan officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at the Ashby Cemetery. It is respectfully requested that in lieu of any flowers, memorials in Lois’s honor be made in care of her family to be designated at a later time. Online condolences may be left at www. bridgmanfuneralhome.com. 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Hamburger feed kicks off Camp Clarke Days

Hamburger feed kicks off Camp Clarke Days

The Bridgeport Lions Club once again hosted the hamburger feed to kick off Camp Clarke Days. This year, the venue was the commons area of the school, where people could eat and walk into the auditorium to enjoy the Camp Clarke Play. Hamburgers and hot dogs were offered, along with cold beans, coleslaw and water, for a donation. Bridgeport Girl Scouts served up root beer floats to the crowd. 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Days Gone By

June 20, 2018–Nebraska Lion club talent contest winners are pictured, Sarah Lang and Lauren Hall runners up with a duet, Landon Dean with a piano solo and Grace Dean with her piano solo…Bridgeport Beez swim in Sidney with several swimmers shown…Broadwater Days is coming up this weekend with a Medical Air Rescue Company exhibition landing, a 5K Dash, toad and turtle races, and food every day…Obituaries: Helen Elizabeth Pfeiffer Koke, 86... 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Straight Talk from Steve

Straight Talk from Steve

Rodney Bennett 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Capitol View

One small step for prison reform in the face of new prison construction 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Questions and Answers by Superintendent Lambert

Questions and Answers by Superintendent Lambert

Q. It seems like property valuations have gone up substantially, does that mean the amount of taxes I pay for the school is going to go up substantially? 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Bulldogs compete in

Bulldogs compete in all-star football games

A pair of Bridgeport High School graduates, along with their coach and a former Bulldog, recently competed in allstar football action. 06/22/2023 03:00 AM

Bomber seniors, juniors edged by Gordon

Bomber seniors, juniors edged by Gordon

GORDON—The Bridgeport Bomber senior and junior legion baseball teams suffered a pair of late-inning setbacks on their road trip to Gordon last Wednesday. 06/15/2023 03:00 AM

Eight and under machine pitch Gold team

Eight and under machine pitch Gold team

Bridgeport little league baseball is back in session, with games every night of the work week on home turf. Games are played on the school’s softball field, east of the football field behind the school. A set of covered bleachers is available, and there is plenty of space beside the dugouts for chairs. Each week throughout the summer, the Bridgeport News-Blade will feature photos of each of the six different teams. This week’s highlight game was the eight and under machine pitch gold team, coached by Kelly Roach, Grace Simmons, and Christina Deines. 06/15/2023 03:00 AM