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Commissioners met in regular session last Tuesday morning with all members present. Following correspondence and approval of claims, the Board of Equalization met, and the monthly reports were filed.

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Leonard N. Sakurada, 88, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023.

Dale Bruce Daigger was a caring father, grandfather, brother and friend. He passed away peacefully on September 8, 2023, at age 77.

The Bridgeport football team capped off Homecoming week in style with a 70-24 victory over visiting Hemingford last Friday night. Scoring was fast and furious for the Bulldogs, who totaled a whopping 10 touchdowns in the game. Senior running back Peyton Abbott led the charge by tying a school record with seven touchdowns of his own. He rushed for six scores and caught another. Abbott ended the game rushing for a career-high 233 yards on just seven carries.

Bridgeport cross country runners hosted the annual Run at the Rocks Bridgeport Invite on Tuesday last week, with the varsity boys taking the top spot in the day’s 5K event. The Lady Bulldogs placed fourth overall behind Hemingford, Mullen, and Gordon-Rushville. Varsity runner Ron Varner was the sole top ten finish for the men’s division, with a 10th place spot.

The Leyton Warriors fell hard in the second half to Anselmo-Merna at the away game last Friday afternoon by a score of 68-12. While the maroon and gold started out well, scoring the first two quarters, they quickly crumbled after the break. No individual statistics were available as of press time.

Dear Colorado, What is hatred anyway?

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Public encouraged to attend short ceremony