The Superior Express -

Recently I saw a social media post made by a great-granddaughter sharing her memories of visiting her great-grandfather’s house as a child. The house was a large two story house that once stood along a road my parents would travel when going to a n...

Presenting Biblical answers to tough questions Q: What does the phrase “’Vengeance is Mine,’ says the Lord.” really mean? A: “Vengeance is mine,” Is an often repeated promise from God to right the wrongs that surround us in this world (Deuteronom...

I didn’t plan on writing about golf this week, but I played in the “Over 50” golf tournament Sunday at the Lawrence Country Club. That provided the incentive for some of the following observations: * I probably don’t take the game seriously enough...

By Teraesa Bruce This week I am writing to you from the pool. With the fair beginning and half of my guards off to church camp, I am short-staffed, so I am down here “managing” things. Working at the pool is like that dream, you know the one, you...

The Superior Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting in the library of Superior High School, Monday, at 7:30 p.m. All board members were present. Marty Kobza, superintendent of the Superior school system, introduced two...

For residents of the plains, windstorms are a part of life. Much of Nebraska experienced one of those windstorms Friday night. The storm reported by the National Weather Service to be at Bostwick and moving east at 50 miles per hour hit Superior...

Since the east bypass around Superior was closed earlier this month for a couple of repair projects, more problems have developed. On Monday the City of Superior plans to again restrict access to the popular route, The Fifteenth Street portion of...

The Jewell Apartments board of directors met at Monday, July 5, at City Hall. Attending the meeting were Darrell Bohnert, Josh Burks, Max Burks, Bob Freeman, Gaye Daniels, Derek Birdsell, Jacque Williams and Kristie Anderson. Williams submitted her...

The Jewell County commissioners met July 6. Commissioners Brent Beck, Steve Greene and Keith Roe were present. Carla J Waugh, county clerk was present for the meeting. Joel Elkins, general superintendent, reported on maintenance projects. Steve...

For a few days this week, the residents of Esbon were asked to boil their water before drinking it. On Tuesday, the state health department lifted the boil water advisory. It was issued after a water main break caused a drop in pressure. The break...

While a formal announcement has not been made, it appears something is a brewing along Superior’s West Third Street. Monday evening the Superior City Council agenda included two items related to a potential Third Street Development. The council a...

This Sunday the Kansas Historical Society will present a special program from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Pawnee Indian Museum Historic Site. It will be entitled Red Pigment in the Great Plains. Admission will be free but donations to support programming at...

Greg Shamburg lost 70 acres of wheat to a fire July 5 south of Randall. The header for the combine was also a loss. However, they were able to move the combine and save it. The fire occurred on his sister’s land and the cause of the fire wasn’t ide...

There will be a government commodities distribution for families meeting income guidelines for the Jewell-Randall-Ionia area at 1 p.m., on Thursday, July 22, at the Jewell Apartments Commons Area. The following foods are scheduled to be distributed:...

Interest has been high on a request for proposal (RFP) to provide nearly two million megawatt hours of renewable electricity by Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) to support Monolith Materials for its green hydrogen and carbon black operations in...

Thanks to organization and planning, Mary Lanning Healthcare Laboratory Services was able to weather the storm of COVID-19 testing. Between Aug. 17, 2020 and May 1, 2021, the lab collected 7,266 samples for TestNebraska, the state-sponsored effort...

The Couples Summer Golf League met at Elk Creek Country Club in Nelson Friday evening for another round of competition. Even though the thermometer read 99 degrees and the humidity was high, these die-hard golfers were ready and eager to get out...

Nifty Thrifty, by Brodstone, will be celebrating 30 years of business July 21 throuh 24. The celebration will include a 30-cent sale on all clothing items throughout the store. Nifty Thrifty is a second hand store located in downtown Superior. The...