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Although recent weather temporarily closed the Summit Road at Scotts Bluff National Monument, it hasn’t slowed down the work on the Visitor Center.
Right now, contractors are working on spraying insulation into the ceiling of the expansion.
Work is expected to begin in the next couple of days. The hope is that it will be completed sometime next week. Crews will also begin painting the exterior soon.
A walleye fishing outing on Oliver Reservoir in late June ended with a surprising result for Potter angler Jeremy Gasseling.
The Biggest Fish Contest, sponsored by Cabela's, has come to a close.
There are just 13 days left to submit your entries into the Star-Herald's Biggest Fish Contest. Â
Look at the smiles on this week's Biggest Fish entry. We have mentioned before that we have many youth entries in our Biggest Fish Contest and love to see the kids getting outdoors.Â
This week's Biggest Fish Entry takes us to Box Butte Reservoir.Â
Bluegill — 10.5 inches, Scotts Bluff County private pond, Aubree Boswell of Gering; 10.25 inches, Sandhills lake, Oryan Kozal of Alliance; 10 inches, Bridgeport State Lakes, Tim Shaske of Scottsbluff; 9.5 inches, Bridgeport State Lakes, Tammy Standage of Alliance
If you have been following the Star-Herald’s Biggest Fish Contest, you know a lot of fishermen in the area have been casting their lines or nets each week. We’ve seen entries from young fisherman and older fisherman, with a variety of catches, all beaming with pride.Â
The Star-Herald has had a lot of people reeling in some great catches for the Biggest Fish Contest.
Bridgeport State Recreation Area was the location for the latest Catch of the Week in the Biggest Fish Contest.Â
This week’s Biggest Fish Contest fisherman reeled in a big one.
This week’s Biggest Fish Contest fisherman is learning to reel in the catches at a young age — and doing it quite successfully.
The Star-Herald’s Biggest Fish Contest is officially underway and the first catch of the season has been submitted by Justin Powell, of Alliance.
The Star-Herald’s Biggest Fish Contest is officially underway.
Bluegill — 11 inches, Evan Leever, lake near McGrew
Brook trout — 16 inches, Tammy Standage of Alliance, private pond
