Articles from the May 19, 2022 edition
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Keno player win big in Lawrence
The game of Keno has been a feature in Dick’s Place in Lawrence for a number of years now. A number of people have won substantial amount of money, but nothing like what happened just recently in the establishment. Katie Davison of Hastings was p...
K C Council 1906 elect officers; receive recognition
The election of officers for the coming year was the primary action taken at the St. Stephen Council 1906 Knights Columbus monthly meeting last Thursday evening in Lawrence. Mr. Jerry Karmazin was elected as the Grand Knight for the coming two...
Red Cross Blood Mobile collects 51 units at Nelson
The Red Cross Blood Mobile was in Nelson Thursday. Once again things didn’t go as smoothly as expected. There were 64 donors scheduled, which was super good. While setting up, the workers found out that one of their Power Red Machines wasn’t wor...
Carol Jane Billen
Carol Jane Billen (Thompson) was born in Mankato, Kan., on Oct. 1, 1941, to Lawrence and Juanita Thompson. She was raised in the heartland farming community of Mankato until 1963, when she met her soo...
Arlene Svoboda Obituary
Funeral services for life-long Lawrence area resident, Arlene Josephine Philomene Svoboda were held Friday, May 13, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence. The services included the Mass of the Resurrection offered by the Rev. Father...
Ella Rafferty
Ella Rae Rafferty, 95, a long time Jewell County resident, died May 16, 2022 at Beloit. Services are pending at this time...
Jon Stratman
Jon K. Stratman was born Oct. 21, 1955, in Superior, to Dale and Bernice Stratman. He died May 13 in his home at Columbia, Tenn. He was raised in the communities of Hardy and Fairfield, Inurnment will be at a later date in Fairview Cemetery, near...
Twelve Superior trackster qualify for state
There will be a sizeable contingent of Superior High School boys and girls track and field team members headed to the state championship meet being held at Omaha’s Harry A. Burke High School Friday and Saturday. Superior hosted the District C -7 m...
SHS boys golf ends regular season play
The Superior High School boys golf team played their final regular season match at Thayer Central Invitational at the Fairbury Country Club last Wednesday. The match was moved to Fairbury as the Hebron course is not yet open for play. The Wildcats...
Hayes places third at first heptathion
Trisha Hayes earned a third place all conference at the American Rivers Conference heptathion in DeBuque, Iowa, over the weekend. Hayes hit 3,564 points for her third place all conference ranking and eight all-time for Nebraska Wesleyan. Hayes...
L-N track has state qualifiers
When the District D-6 boys and girls track and field meet at Sandy Creek ended Thursday, several members of the Lawrence-Nelson teams had secured a trip to the Harry A. Burke Stadium in Omaha for the state meet Friday and Saturday. The Raiders...
L-N boys golf off to state match
The Lawrence-Nelson boys golf team took to the Franklin Golf Course in Franklin Monday for the 18-hole Class D-1 state qualifying match. The Raiders came home with a second place play-off finish and three top 10 individual medals. Lawrence-Nelson...
RHHS host NPL meet
Rock Hills High School hosted the Northern Plains League track meet at Mankato Thursday. The boys team was in sixth place with 37 points in the 13 team field of Osborne, Pike Valley, St. John’s, Tipton Catholic, Thunder Ridge, Lakeside, Tescott, L...