Articles from the September 14, 2022 edition
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People who teach other people to write usually preach that a person should write what he knows, or is most familiar with. Since I’m still learning to write, I’m going with that theory this week. I know I’ve written about some of our medical trials re...
Love my crazy life
I got letters from Jacob yesterday, not the standard letters, but actual letters! He wrote across the top of one in giant print, “I LOVE YOU!” That made my day! I thought the days of the kids’ scribbles on the refrigerator were over for now, but m...
USD 5 Xcountry
Rowan Jarosik scored another first place finish for the USD South Central Red Raiders when he crossed the finish line at the Fairbury Invitational Thursday. It was his second consecutive first place finish in two races. His time over the 5K course...
L-N football bounces back for win
The Lawrence-Nelson High School football team refused to allow their narrow loss last week get in the way. They rebounded nicely against a previously unbeaten Arapahoe team, at Arapahoe, Friday, with...
L-N volleyball faced tough matches
It was a rough week for the Lawrence-Nelson volleyball team as their strength of schedule continues to handicap the team. The Raiders went 2-3 in their last five matches. The week started off well with a hard fought three-set, 25-23, 25-23 and 25-17...
Another bit of History is gone from Lawrence Main Street
Constructed in the 1890s the oldest frame building on Main Street in Lawrence ended its life Friday. The demolition of the little building nestled between the post office and old cafe building is no...
Father John Ostdiek marks 100th birthday
(From "The Telegraph" Alton, Ill.) Fr. John Ostdiek, a retired Franciscan priest, celebrated his 100th birthday on Aug. 26, 2022, with the residents and staff at Evergreen Place in Alton. Ostdiek is a former professor of biological sciences at...
Sasse Staff to Hold Mobile Office in Nuckolls County
U.S. Senator Ben Sasse said a member of his staff will be holding mobile office hours in Nuckolls County from 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Superior Public Library, 449 N Kansas Street. Constituent services representatives from Senator...
Smooth sailing at Nelson Red Cross Blood Drive
The Red Cross Bloodmobile arrived in Nelson early Friday morning, for the regular blood drive. The day ran smoothly this time. No one had to wait more than a couple minutes. Since the Red Cross lifted all of their restrictions, everyone was able to e...
Raider Homecoming activities Sept. 19-23
Homecoming 2022 begins at Lawrence-Nelson Schools Monday. Instead of having hallway decorations, students will create wooden signs. The public will drive by and vote on their favorite. The parade will be in Lawrence at 2:30 p.m. The pep rally will...
Lucie Ann Villafuerte
Lucie Ann Villafuerte arrived on Sept. 9, 2022, at 11:36 p.m. weighing in at 6 lbs. 7 oz. and 19 3/4 in. long. She is the daughter of Aldo and Joanie Villafuerte of Yankton, S.D. Her grandparents are Jeff and Jennie Schultz of Ruskin and Javier...
