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There are animals such as bears, chipmunks and groundhogs that hibernate throughout the winter in a warm, cozy spot. Some manage to store away food needed to eat throughout their stay. Like the migrating birds do to avoid the colder winter months,...

After a picture o/f Superior's United Presbyterian Church building was published on a social media site, several readers have asked this newspaper why the apparently large and elaborate building was torn down. It was razed to make way for the...

Presenting biblical answers to tough questions Q: In a previous article you mentioned “extra-biblical evidence for the virgin birth.” Exactly what evidence were you talking about? A: What I meant by extra-biblical evidence is that a Chr...

I can remember one of the professors I had in college whom I had for several different classes. He always liked to ‘criticize, correct or otherwise question’ the context of whatever text book we were using for that course. After a while, someone fin...

I’m about at my wit’s end with Bob, the kitten. This past weekend I could hear him but couldn’t find him. He sounded distressed, so I searched and found him in a middle drawer in the kitchen cabinet. I don’t know how he got in there because it was...

Superior is the featured community in the annual report for 2022 prepared by the South Central Economic Development District. As the agency’s 2022 Community of Champions honoree, two photos of Superior’s central business district are included on the...

In most cases public hearings must be held to receive citizen comments before the City of Superior can apply for a state or federal grant. Generally, the hearings are brief. Often times a member of the public is not present to either speak for or aga...

Last week a reader asked The Express editor if he remembered the name of a school located about four miles east of Superior. The man said he attended the third grade in that school but had forgotten the name of it. The editor reported he thought the...

While some parts of the country didn’t fare so well, Nuckolls County received a great-late winter rain late Sunday and early Monday. Co-CoRaHS reports from around Nuckolls County include 0.49 one and a half miles north of Nora, 0.53 near Lawrence, 0...

We haven’t been officially notified but it appears the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad will open the 2023 construction season with a big project in the Superior area. In mid-February a string of new or recently repainted maintenance of way e...

Jill Allgood, Superior’s police chief, reports there have been recent instances of catalytic converters being stolen in both Superior and Hardy. She suggests residents should store their stuff inside and keep garages and vehicles l...

Earlier this semester, Seth Going, Superior Public School FFA sponsor, and Cayce Barry, a junior, presented a report to the Superior Board of Education on the Superior FFA Land Lab that is being developed. Seventeen acres, directly north of the...

The first annual Brodstone Big Idea was hosted by the Brodstone Foundation on Thursday, Feb. 2. Similar to the concept of Shark Tank, Brodstone employees were encouraged to pitch their big ideas for a piece of equipment, technology, or initiative...

Superior Elementary School held their third quarter family fun night, Monday at the Crest Theatre. Two movies were shown: Inside Out and Wonder, both are award winning films, which have done well at the box office. Wonder was nominated at the...

The USD No. 107 Board of Education held a special meeting on Feb. 22. The meeting was called to order by Kenny Mizner, president. Those present were, Kenny Mizner, Marc Grout, Brenden Wirth, Wayne Frost, Justin Angleton, Brandon Hollerich, Bobi...

The Jewell County Commissioners met Feb. 13. Commissioners Brent Beck, Keith Roe, and Ed Duskie, were present. Carla Waugh, county clerk also attended the meeting. The commissioners approved the memorandum of understanding with the 12th Judicial...

The Jewell County Health Department has undergone many changes over the last several months. Thanks to the COVID grants the department has applied for and received, updates to the building and surroundings were made. To provide safety for staff and...

Jewell County Community Foundation could earn additional dollars for charitable grants in the community through a county-wide Match Month gift matching campaign. In March, the Dane G. Hansen Foundation will match all public gifts to the Jewell...

The Jewell County Commissioners met Tuesday, Feb. 21. Commissioners Brent Beck, Keith Roe, and Ed Duskie, were present. Carla Waugh, county clerk, attended the meeting. Cindy Becker, health administrator, had the state grant for the commissioners’ a...

About 660 students from 27 high schools are expected to participate in ACTIONS Day on Wednesday, March 15, at Central Community College-Hastings. ACTIONS, which stands for “Academic Competition That Inspires Our Nation’s Scholars,” will featu...