The Superior Express -

Republicans hold county convention, elect officers The Nuckolls County Republican Party held their county conventon on March 4 in Nelson, Officers elected included David Dahl, chairman, Kerwin Elting, vice chairman, Stanley Reinke, treasuer, and...

The Jewell County Commissioners met April 29. Commissioners present were Keith Roe, Ed Duskie and Brent Beck. Carla Waugh, county clerk, attended the meeting. The following were present for the office head meeting and provided an update for their...

If you go through Nelson on Monday afternoons and wonder why all the cars are in front of the community center, it’s the Lost Needle Quilters hard at work. This quilting group started many years ago in the senior center building located on 4th...

The Superior High School boys and girls track and field teams closed out their regular season schedule at the Fillmore Central Invitational at Geneva Thursday. The girls team finished in third place, with 97 points, in the seven team field of...

The Superior High School golf team competed at the Southern Nebraska Conference golf tournament Thursday. The match was hosted by Sutton High School and played over the Fox Hollow Golf Course. Superior finished in 10th place, with 392 strokes, in...

This week is National Nurse and Teacher appreciation Week! Both these careers are extra special ones and deserve our thanks and appreciation. It’s my opinion it takes a special and caring person to fill a nurse’s shoes. Through the years, I...

Other than notes about the weather, the notebook pages are empty this week. I’m blaming allergies for the chest conjestion which has clipped my wings the past couple of weeks. I was supposed to have a part in Superior’s National Day of Prayer...

RAIN . . . Remember all those foggy days we experienced late last winter. They were supposed to forecast rainy weather in 90 days. Are we there yet? Around this local area we’ve had approximately two inches of rain in the last few days. Pray that...

Holy cow! What a weekend! Two major events in two days was a little much. Jessica, now my daughter-in-law, graduated from Lawrence-Nelson High School on Saturday. I had the pleasure of helping out with her reception, and I think the turn out was a...

When I was young, many companies offered free merchandise if you sent in a specific number of box tops or seals with a “small fee for postage and handling.” After eating many boxes of the same cereal, Mom would be presented with a stack of box...

Nebraska Tourism has announced the stops included in the 2024 Nebraska Passport program, which includes four stops in our area: Superior Estates Winery, Willa Cather Center, Spring Ranch Campground and Sugar Shack Home Decor. The Passport goal is...

Keenagers met Thursday April 18, at the Lawrence fire hall. There were 28 people there with two hosts. Vicki Kucera and Brenda Janda hosted the wonderful meal of pulled pork and macaroni and cheese. Bingo games were played with prizes won by Cindy...

Leon D. Hughes, 77, of Mankato, died May 4. Leon’s wishes were to be cremated, and his cremated remains to be buried at the Nebraska Veteran’s Cemetery near Alliance, Nebraska, at a later date. A visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m.,...

Cortney Clark, 38, of Courtland, Kansas, died May 5, 2024, at Grand Island, Nebraska. Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the Courtland United Methodist Church, Courtland. Burial will be in Rosemound Cemetery, South Hardy,...

From time to time Ideal Title Company publishes an advertisement in this newspaper which contains an aerial photo of an area farm taken about 50 years ago. The current owner of the farm is invited to visit the newspaper office, tell us a bit about...

Don’t forget to mark your calendars for the 2024 KSU-Post Rock Extension District Wheat Plot Tours, Wednesday, May 22, to view more than 25 varieties in each of the wheat plots with five stops. The wheat tour day will have an “eastern” and...