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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.

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Selections for the 2023-2024 Nebraska School Activities Association Champions for Coaches awards have been made.The Association annually recognizes twenty-four coaches, one for each of the school activities sanctioned by Nebraska schools.

The Morrill County Hospital Foundation

Olivia Loomis-Goltl became just the second player in Bridgeport High School basketball history to surpass the 2,000-point career scoring mark in the Lady Bulldogs’ 71-36 win over Gordon-Rushville on Friday.

Chadron State College music program presented their 52nd annual High Plains Band and Choir Festival concert last week.

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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.

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.