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With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our much-loved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Sue Ellen Kandel, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Sue was 71 years old.

Margatet Lucille (McEndaffer) Box Meyer of Sterling, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her home on November 28, 2022. She was born April 20, 1933 in Kimball, NE, to Louise (Glover) and Kenneth McEndaffer.

For the first time in forty years, Leyton girls basketball team made their way last week to Lincoln to play in the Nebraska Sports Activities Association class D2 run for the state championship. The Lady Warriors earned the trip after taking out Lincoln’s Parkview Christian in the district matchup at Brady 46-29 the week prior.

This week the Supreme Court heard arguments on Biden v. Nebraska and U.S. Department of Education v. Brown, two challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation proposal.The administration’s debt cancellation scam is just one example of a pattern of irresponsible economic policies that have resulted in ongoing inflation, exacerbated workforce woes, and increased financial hardship hitting American households. In our Commitment to America agenda, House Republicans made a promise to deliver a government that is accountable to taxpayers.To do this, we must conduct stringent oversight, stop reckless policymaking, and move forward proposals that will get our country back on track.

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For the third straight year, the Bridgeport girls basketball team returned home with a trophy from the state tournament in Lincoln.The Lady Bulldogs earned a third-place finish in Class C-1, concluding their record-setting season with a final record of 26-1.The 26 wins tied the school record for most in a season. Last year’s team also totaled 26 wins.

Playing in a district championship for a sixth year in a row, the Bridgeport boys basketball team couldn’t overcome a big and veteran-led Howells-Dodge opponent in the D1-6 final on Monday evening in Lexington. The Jaguars put their size and experience to good use in pulling away for a 56-34 win to secure a berth into next week’s state tournament in Lincoln.The Bulldogs concluded their season with a final record of 16-10.

Robert Lee Muzquiz, 65, of Bridgeport, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 27, 2023. A visitation will be held on Sunday, March 5, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Bridgeport Memorial Chapel, with funeral services the following day, Monday, March 6, at 10:00 a.m. at Bridgeport Memorial Chapel with Father Tim Stoner officiating. Burial will be at Oregon Trail Memorial Cemetery. Casual attire is suggested for the services and the family would love it if you wear your favorite sports jersey. Memorials may be given to the Bridgeport Community Center and condolences for the Muzquiz family may be left at www.bridgeportmemorialchapel. com Robert was born on September 26, 1957, to Daniel and Lula (Camacho) Muzquiz in Bridgeport. He was the youngest of 8 siblings. He graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1977.