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Ask a Pastor Column
Q: (From our friend; the atheistic college professor) If billions of people dedicated their life to having an intimate relationship with God, how could it fail to produce overwhelming positive effects, forming solid proofs of this divine guidance?...
Editor's Notebook
A former employee of this newspaper, Tom Zoellner, recently commented on a social media page about the appearance of The Superior Express office. According to Tom, the office looks the same now as it did when he first visited it while applying for a...
By Puffs
I was reminded last week of a bit of history of the Lawrence community that seems to have been mainly lost over the years. It involves an action of Lawrence High School students during World War II. More than 80 years ago, in the early years of...
Love my Crazy Life
I’m so excited! Jacob will be home in a little over a week. I’m not sure if he will stay at the house this visit, but it will be nice to see him in person and give him a big long hug. I do hope that he and his wifey will stay a night or two, but if...
Jewell County named after civil war veteran Lewis R. Jewell
Last week found my hubby and me on a trip to Kentucky, a state that we had not traveled in before. We saw lots of sites but with both of us being history buffs, we had to tour at least one Civil War...
700 attend Todd Becker program
Last Wednesday, the Todd Becker Foundation presented a program at Superior High School, which included an energetic Christian band, testimony from Keith Becker’s transformation after a tragic accident and presentation of the gospel. More than 700 peo...
The First Jam Session pleases sponsors
On Sunday Randy and Betty Sauce successfully put on their first Jam Session at the Superior Auditorium. Area musicians were invited to bring their instruments and join them for a musical afternoon. Me...
Co. board names Robert Kotinek as veterans officer
The Nuckolls County Board of Commissioners met at the county courthouse in nelson Monday. All three commissioners were present. The road department submitted a request from the Village of Lawrence t o maintain a section of road within the village....
Lorena "Rena" Dunning Clingman
The Desire Tobey Sears Chapter NSDAR recently honored the late Lorena Dunning Clingman with their "Women in American History Award." Clingman was a long-time educator in Superior. The award was given...
Sheriff offers drug take back at Jewell Health Fair May 1
Representatives of the Jewell County Sheriff’s office will be at the at the Jewell County Hospital Health Fair on Wednesday taking back unwanted medications. There is also a drop for unwanted medications in the lobby of the sheriff’s office year aro...
Superior council supports several recreational improvements projects
Recreation was the focus when members of the Superior City Council met Monday evening. Projects discussed involved both City Park and Lincoln Park and the Simic roller skating rink. The council approved the transfer of $26,794.06 from the Mullet...
Daugherty shares bags for walkers
Dee Daugherty is being recognized for her exceptional generosity and thoughtfulness in creating and donating bags for occupational therapy patients who use a walker. Her selfless contributions have made a significant impact on the lives of those...
Commissioners approve repairing Ford Explorer
The Jewell County Commissioners met April 15. Commissioners Ed Duskie and Brent Beck, and Carla Waugh, county clerk, were present for the meeting. Kevin Peroutek, emergency preparedness director and 9-1-1 director, said the reporting for the federal...
Dispatch road conditions discussed at commissioners'meeting
The Jewell County Commissioners met April 8. Commissioners Ed Duskie, and Brent Beck, and Carla Waugh, county clerk, were present for the meeting. Mike Nyhoff, Wil Browers and Roy Debey, from the Dispatch Reform Church area, discussed the condition...
Grace Lutheran, Fairbury, hosts spring workshop
Members and guests enjoyed a morning of spending time in God’s Word, singing praise, servant event activities and fellowship during the Deshler Zone Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) Spring Workshop held at Grace Lutheran Church in Fai...
County ministers will host National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer will be observed throughout the United States on Thursday, May 2. It is an annual observance held each year on the first Thursday of May since it was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress and...
Drug takeback events April 27
SHDHD executive director National Drug Takeback Day is coming up on Saturday. South Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD), Area Substance and Alcohol Abuse Program (ASAAP) and local law enforcement agencies are encouraging residents to use thi...
Nebraska Unicameral adjourned Thursday
On Thursday, April 18, – the 60th and final day for the 2024 regular session of the Nebrsaka Legislature– senators passed several bills, including a package of tax credits for various items and a bill appropriating state dollars for private sch...
Nebraska driver license exams given in Nelson
If you need to renew your Nebraska driver’s license in May you may do so at the Nuckolls County Courthouse located in Nelson. The examiners will be there both in the morning and afternoons on Mondays, May 7 and 21....
L-N boys golf team place at invites
The Lawrence-Nelson High School boys golf team competed at the Sandy Creek Invitational last Tuesday. The 18-hole event was played over the Crooked Creek course at Clay Center. Teams from Sutton,...
L-N track
The Lawrence-Nelson High School boys and girls track and field teams will compete at the Twin Vally Conferernce meet being staged at Kenesaw High School Saturday. The Raiders will compete at the recheduled Superior Invitational Tuesday at the...
Paul Alber
Paul David Alber, 27, of rural Guide Rock, died Friday, April 19, 2024 at his home. Paul was born Nov. 25, 1996, to David and Tamara (Maupin) Alber in Hastings, Nebraska. He attended the Life Skills...
Robert H. Ostdiek
Robert H. Ostdiek was born on May 2, 1933, in Lawrence, Nebraska, to Hubert and Louise Ostdiek. The fifth of 13 children, Robert grew up in Lawrence, where he attended Sacred Heart Catholic...
RHHS track
The Rock Hills High School boys and girls track and field teams competed at the Kaser Relays at Osborne Friday. Teams from Southern Cloud, Logan, Natoma, Northern Valley, Osborne, Palco, Stockton, Sylvan-Lucas, Thunder Ridge, Lakeside, Lincoln, St....
Rock Hills golf team played in the NPL tournament at Tipton
The Rock Hills golf team played in the NPL tournament at Tipton on Tuesday, April 16. High winds influenced the game, but the boys grinded through the handicap. They placed in the top 10 with medals....
