Bridgeport pulls away in OT, clinches spot in state basketball tournament

KEARNEY, NE —The Bridgeport Bulldogs saw an 11-point lead in the second quarter vanish before coming away with a victory in overtime against the Oakland-Craig Knights to win the C2-3 District championship. It was the Knights that started out with th

March 1, 2021Updated: March 1, 2021

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Bridgeport pulls away in OT, clinches spot in state basketball tournament

Regional

Making Nebraska’s Tallest Waterfall More Accessible

Thousands of people visit Smith Falls State Park near Valentine every summer to see Nebraska’s tallest waterfall.

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Grill, gun and a $1.5 million goal, Valentine events center auction on Sunday

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Bridgeport pulls away in OT, clinches spot in state basketball tournament

Regional

Making Nebraska’s Tallest Waterfall More Accessible

Fire officials warn of wildfire danger after lightning sparks several fires near Chadron

Grill, gun and a $1.5 million goal, Valentine events center auction on Sunday

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State

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Making Nebraska’s Tallest Waterfall More Accessible

Law enforcement investigating reported theft

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

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