Articles from the February 8, 2024 edition
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Raider Wrestlers shorthanded at TVC Tournament
The Twin Valley Conference Wrestling Tournament was held last week at Wilcox-Hildreth. The L-N Raiders was a bit short handed as only two wrestlers competed at the event. Leslie Corman competed in the 144 pound class but lost both of his matches....
Lonnie Jones
Lonnie E. Jones, 82, of Kearney, died Jan. 30, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society St. Luke's faciltiy in Kearney. A graveside service was at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at the Pleasanton Cemetery in...
John Keelan
John Edward Keelan, the only son of John and Ruth (Leslie) Keelan, was born on June 12, 1935, in Johns- town, Pennsylvania. He died Feb. 2, 2024, at Brodstone Healthcare at Superior, Nebraska, at the...
L-N Lady Raiders win and lose last week
The L-N girls' basketball team earned the number six seed for the Conference tournament last week. In their first game they had a repeat showdown with Silver Lake and then managed a "make-up" game...
Worm competes at state bowling
Lenden Worm, a Superior High School junior, qualified for Nebraska State Class B singles bowling competition. He is the first Superior student to qualify for state competition since the program started a few years ago. He placed fifth in Class B-5...
Boys lead by five in third quarter
Wildcat boys played an awesome game at home Monday night against the Smith Center Red Men. They scored nearly twice a many points as their season average, while playing strong defense. For a portion...
SHS girls basketball
The Superior High School girls basketball team gave it all they had against C-1 powerhouse Milford at Superior in their opening round game of the Southern Nebraska Conference last Tuesday at...
Priscilla Hollingshead
Priscilla Hollingshead, 92, of Red Cloud, died Feb. 3, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Williams Funeral Home in Red Cloud with the Rev. Dan Benedict officiating. Interment will be in the...
Donna Jones
Donna Louise Davidson Jones, 93, was born Feb 5, 1930, in Byron. She died Feb. 1, at Republic County Hospital in Belleville. She spent her childhood in Byron until she graduated high school. Donna was in nursing school when she married Victor M....
Jean Crouse
Jean Crouse, 88, daughter of Clay Davenport and Lela (Hazen) Davenport, was born at home in Chester on April 12, 1935, along with twin sister Joan. Jean died Jan. 29, in Salina. Jean first attended rural school near Chester and later attended...
Joseph Delimont
Joseph Edgar Delimont, 91, the son of Eli and Marvel M. (Wilson) Delimont, was born Feb. 3, 1932, on a farm in rural Almena and died on Jan. 26, at the Mitchell County Hospital at Beloit. Joe grew up on the family farmstead in Norton County near...
Lois Vance
Lois Ruth Vance, 87. the daughter of Jake and Katy (Yelken) Berdine, was born Oct. 17, 1936 at Lincoln, Nebraska. She died Feb. 1, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. Lois grew up in Franklin, and graduated from the Franklin High School with...
Gerald Schiermeyer
Gerald L. Schiermeyer, 98, of Seven Lakes and formerly Warrenton, Virginia, died at the FirstHealth Hospice House on Friday, Feb. 2. Born in Superior, Aug. 6, 1925, he was the son of the late William and Martha (Grummert) Schiermeyer. After his high...
Velene Sporhase
Velene Sporhase, the daughter of Dale and Minnie (Root) Stall, was born on May 6, 1947, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She died on Feb. 3, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society’s Superior, Nebraska, home at the age of 76 years, 8 months and 28 days. Velene g...
The state roads department moved the detour west to Highway 14, south to Superior and east to Chester via Highway 8.
Community promoters sometimes wish Superior was located on a four-lane highway like Aurora or Belleville. To be on a four-lane might be okay but this week most agree that routing four-lane traffic...
