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CSC hosts annual Rising Sophomore ceremony

CSC hosts annual Rising Sophomore ceremony

CHADRON—Chadron State College students and employees gathered for the ninth annual Rising Sophomore awards ceremony Wednesday. Dr. Jim Powell,Vice President for Academic Affairs at Chadron State College, was the keynote speaker. He came to CSC in 2015 as the Dean for Assessment, Accreditation, Curriculum, and Education, Human Performance, Counseling, Psychology, and SocialWork. Powell, who became theVice President for Academic Affairs in 2020, is retiring at the end of June. 04/17/2024 10:00 PM

Straight Talk from Steve

Straight Talk from Steve

The Governor’s tax plan 04/17/2024 10:00 PM

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Six words seem to be a legislative curse 04/17/2024 10:00 PM

Six area students awarded highest degree at 96th State FFA Convention

Six area students awarded highest degree at 96th State FFA Convention

LINCOLN—832 students were awarded the Nebraska State FFA Degree at the 96th annual Nebraska FFA State Convention held April 3-5. The State FFA Degree is the highest degree bestowed by the Nebraska FFA. 04/17/2024 10:00 PM

Seniors get firsthand government lesson

Seniors get firsthand government lesson

Bridgeport and Bayard High School students spent Friday in Bridgeport at the Morrill County Courthouse for County Government Day. For the past several years, the two schools have come together to learn about the different branches of government, and the several offices and services that make up county government and court systems. 04/17/2024 10:00 PM

Straight Talk from Steve

Straight Talk from Steve

Winner take all 04/11/2024 03:00 AM

County Government Day to be held Friday

County Government Day to be held Friday

The Morrill County Commissioners discussed the plans for the upcoming County Government Day on Friday, April 12.They also met as the Board of Equalization to approve a tax list correction to remove a trailer house that had been moved out of the county. 04/11/2024 03:00 AM

Local students headed to American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State

Local students headed to American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State

Gabriela Flores, daughter of Lindsey Vasquez and Daniel Flores of Bridgeport and Katherine Eckhardt, daughter of Jennifer Eckhardt of Dalton, have been selected as 2024 Girls State Delegates. 04/11/2024 03:00 AM

Board shuffles teachers for next school year

Board shuffles teachers for next school year

The Bridgeport Board of Education held their regular meeting on April 8, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school library. All board members were present and unanimously approved the consent agenda which included the approval of minutes, financial reports, bills and payroll. They accepted the resignation of Janelle Galvan for the end of the 2023-2024 school year and approved offering a contract to Lindsey Ellis for the 2024-2025 school year.The board also approved the first reading of the Wellness Policy and changes to the 2024-2025 school calendar. 04/11/2024 03:00 AM

Dean wins another shot put title in Mitchell

Dean wins another shot put title in Mitchell

Bridgeport senior Grace Dean continued her impressive start to the track and field season by claiming another firstplace finish in the shot put at the Mitchell Invitational held last Thursday. Dean heaved the iron ball 37 feet, 6 inches to out-distance Gordon-Rushville’s McKinley Grover, who finished second with a mark of 37 feet. 04/11/2024 03:00 AM