Articles from the February 10, 2022 edition
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2021 was an odd weather year
Year in review stories are a common newspaper feature as the calendar rolls over into a new year. This week, we looked back on the 2021 weather. The folks at the National Weather Service office in Hastings remember 2021 as a somewhat odd...
By Puffs
The “Liberal Left” whom I often equate with the “Democratic Party” has been on quite a run for some time condemning state legislatures for making changes in voting laws. (I don’t know if it is fair to list only Democrats as equals to the Liberal L...
Love my Crazy Life
I woke up to the birds chirping this morning; that was a nice change of pace. Usually, it’s my alarm clock squawking after I’ve hit snooze for the fifteenth time. When I came downstairs to get my morning cup of joe, I could have sworn I heard the...
Lawrence-Nelson Girls basketball defeats Red Cloud
The Lawrence-Nelson girls basketball team took home a seventh place finish in the Twin Valley Conference Tournament. The Raiders defeated Red Cloud 34-20 at the Hastings College gym in Hastings Saturday. Lawrence-Nelson played Harvard at Harvard...
Lawrence-Nelson Boys basketball will play against Superior
The Lawrence-Nelson boys basketball team held fifth place at the Twin Valley Conference Tournament. The Raiders handed Red Cloud a 46-36 loss. Lawrence-Nelson took on Harvard at Harvard Tuesday with game results unavailable at press time. The...
Red Raiders end regular season at conference tourney
A combined conference wrestling tournament was held last week for both the Fort Kearney Conference and the Twin Valley Conference to allow wrestlers more chances to compete. Among the 18 teams, Amherst won the event with 182.5 points; Red Cloud-Blue...
Jerome Kolbet dies
Hastings, Nebraska resident, and Lawrence native, Jerome William Kolbet died Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, at Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial was Tuesday, Feb....
Delmer Meyer
Delmer Lee Meyer, 74, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 at his home in Concordia. Delmer was born on April 23, 1947, to Elmer J. and Madeline (Christensen) Meyer in Superior, Neb. He grew up on a farm near...
Shirley Snider
Shirley Fay Snider was born to Andrew Schuetz and Fay Crotinger in Great Bend, Kan., on Feb. 28, 1931. She died Jan. 29, 2022. Proceeding her in death were her parents; her brother, Glen Schuetz...
Delilah Pate
Delilah Marie Pate, the daughter of Urdia (Rogers) and Jack Benjamin, was born Nov. 23, 1953, in Colby, Kan. She died unexpectedly Feb. 2, 2022, at her home in Esbon, Kan. Delilah grew up in Selden, Dresden and Oakley, Kan. In 1964, she moved to...
Kenneth Ingram
Kenneth “Roger” Ingram was born June 9, 1938, to Geraldine (Stewart) and Melvin Ingram in Jewell County, near Esbon, Kan., in a limestone house that still stands today. He died at his home near Lebanon on Jan. 31, 2022. In his childhood years he lik...
RHHS wrestlers
Rock Hills High School wrestlers Conner Cosand and Jacob Barry competed at the Phillipsburg Panther Classic at Phillipsburg High School Saturday. The duo wrestle with the Beloit High School Tigers program during the regular season as part of a...
RHHS boys basketball
The Rock Hills High School boys basketball team dropped a game to Sylvan-Lucas 69-31 at Mankato last Tuesday. Lakeside handed the Grizzlies a 55-27 loss at Downs Friday. Rock Hills traveled to Natoma for a game Tuesday. Game results were unavailable...
RHHS girls basketball
The Rock Hills High School girls basketball team dropped another two games. They fell to Sylvan-Lucas 43-28, at Mankato, last Tuesday. A trip to Downs, Friday, resulted in a 49-30 loss to Lakeside....
Tom Blackburn
Thomas Michael Blackburn, the son of Ray and Barbara (Viren) Blackburn, was born on July 25, 1964, in Holdrege, Neb. He died Feb. 1, 2022, at his residence in Superior, Neb., at the age of 57 years,...
Rita Mullet
Rita Louise Mullet, the daughter of Donald L. and Opal (Mickish) Mullet, was born Sept. 23, 1939, at Kearney, Neb. She died Sunday, Feb. 6, at her home in Omaha, Neb. Services are pending. Williams Funeral Homes Superior...
SHS bowling
The Superior High School boys and girls bowling teams competed at the District A-6 matches held at Pastime Lanes in Hastings, last Tuesday. The boys team finished in sixth place with a score of 2,212 pins in the six team field. Other teams competing...
SHS wrestling at Adams Central Invite
The Superior High School varsity and junior varsity wrestling teams competed at the Adams Central Invitational held at Adams Central High School, Hastings, Friday. The varsity team rook fourth place, with 101.5 points, in the 10 team field of Aurora,...
SHS girls take second at conference tourney
A lack of field goal production for an extended period of time over the third and fourth quarters doomed the Superior High School girls basketball team to a loss in the Southern Nebraska Conference ch...
SHS boys basketball
The Superior High School boys basketball team fell to Thayer Central in the consolation round of the Southern Nebraska Conference Tournament 51-43 Saturday. The Wildcats picked up a win at Superior, Monday, when they downed Smith Center 55-46. Dane...
