The Superior Express -

Possible editor’s notebook People laughed at me when, as a college student, I got lost in Fort Riley and feared I might be shot or at least arrested by the military police. At that time soldiers were not welcome in Manhattan and I didn’t expect a l...

When I started my trek, I tried to find actual destinations. Often events were weeks or months apart, so I ended up with many side trips. My first planned stop was in northwestern Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Equine Council has a division dedicated...

There was a country western song a while back called “I was raised on Country Sunshine.” That’s the way I was raised. Born a country farm girl, I liked the simple things in life. The playgrounds were adventure trips down into the pasture, where there...

Q: Is there any rational evidence for Christianity? A: Oh boy, where do I start? The short answer is Yes! Christianity is the most well attested belief system in the world. While many are unaware of it, I think there is more evidence in support of...

Memories . . . With the Lawrence community working to replace a much needed place for community events, every so often I get comments about what all happened in the Lawrence American Legion Hall over the years. It seems that most memorable moments co...

What will the football program look like next school year at Superior High School? Several patrons attended the Superior Public Schools School Board meeting Monday evening to hear the discussion. In public comment, Andrew Miller addressed the board....

Spring is here and with that the City of Superior is reminding all residents and visitors to observe safe driving strategies on all roadways and particularly in work zones. Several citizens have recently broached concerns to Superior officals...

The Superior Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire burning west of Webber Friday. Arden Russell, a rural Jewell County farmer, was moving round hay bales when he noticed his feet were becoming warm from the tractor. He moved the tractor from...

The Jewell City Council met in regular session last Monday at City Hall. Those in attendance were Mayor, Darrell Bohnert; council members, Josh Burks, Max Burks, Gaye Daniels, Derek Birdsell and Kristie Anderson, city clerk. Mayor Bohnert called the...

Upcoming programming at Mankato City Library includes another of Travis Cox’s Introduction to Fly-Tying on Tuesday, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Farmway Credit Union basement. The entrance is on the south side of the building. This program is free to t...

The Jewell Apartments Board of Directors met Monday, April 3, at City Hall. Attending the meeting were Darrell Bohnert, Josh Burks, Max Burks, Gaye Daniels, Derek Birdsell, Jacque Williams and Kristie Anderson. Darrell Bohnert called the meeting to...

The Jewell County Commissioners met Monday.Commissioners Brent Beck, Keith Roe and Ed Duskie were present. Carla J. Waugh, county clerk, was present for the meeting. The purchase of the Dell desktop computer for $599.99 for the register of deeds...

Hosted by Desire Tobey Sears Chapter, Saturday, March 25, DAR members from several counties in North Central Kansas welcomed State Regent Rebecca Kline to Belleville. The historic home on M Street, owned by Jacob Wilber, was the setting for the nearl...

Whether following the Monarch Butterfly Highway or selecting a unique route to travel, grab a new 2023-2024 Kansas Official State Transportation Map and get ready to explore all sorts of places and attractions across the state. The map, published by...

Some automobile owners are willing to pay an extra hundred bucks or so for customized plates. But that’s chump change, as they say, among auto aficionados attending a recent Most Noble Numbers charity auction in Dubai. A license plate with the l...

One hundred years of service is quite a duty for any structure, let alone one put out on the great plains of Nebraska. However, the Sacred Heart parish church in Lawrence will be observing its 100th birthday in 2024 and it is showing its age. On the...

The Superior High School boys golf team competed at the 18-hole Red Cloud quadrangular match played over the Red Cloud Golf Club course last Tuesday. Superior finished in second place, behind host Red Cloud, with a team score of 406. The four lowest...