The Superior Express -

Shopping on a Saturday afternoon is nothing like it used to be. A drive down the main street shows only a few vehicles parked and in some towns, the main street is bare on Saturday afternoons. Several of the stores display closed signs and advertise...

I’m sure harvesters bringing grain into Superior this fall have been real frustrated by road construction caused delays. While local officials could not require a pre-harvest completion date, they had asked for one and had been told to expect one. R...

Q: What are sins of omission? Can you give some examples? Theologians sometimes divide sin into two categories: sins of commission and sins of omission. Sins of commission are the kinds of sin we normally think of: stealing, lying, etc. An easy way...

What’s next ? ? ? That question seems to be on the mind of a lot of people this past week. And, I kind of wonder that myself at times. You know, with the Russian war in Ukraine for the past year and a half; with the ongoing war of Islamic radicals e...

Duke is doing well after staying the better part of last week with the vet. We took him, along with the “thick” credit card last Tuesday. He came home on Friday and is now the happy bouncy puppy I was hoping for. He chews or tries to chew on eve...

There was good news for motorists when the Superior City Council met last Wednesday. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad plans to repair the Hartley Street and Central Avenue crossings in early November. The work will require the closing of...

Historic Tours through Superior are not a thing of the past, but they are still desirable today. Superior has great history to be told. Its residents and tourists enjoy learning about and celebrate the town’s beginnings. One way they can do that i...

The Nuckolls County Board of Commissioners met at the county courthouse in Nelson Monday. All three commissioners were present. The board approved routine claims. They approved a new service contract for the copier in the county assessor’s office. M...

Brodstone Healthcare is welcoming Dr. Raymond Heller to the Brodstone physician team. Dr. Heller brings more than 25 years of experience as a family physician in the Norfolk, Nebraska area, with specialties in family medicine and treatment across...

The Nebraska Supreme Court has handed down its decision in the Platte to Republican Basin High Flow Diversion Project. This case was an appeal by objectors to the Platte-Republican Diversion Project’s water right application. The court determined t...

The Jewell County Commissioners met Oct. 9. Commissioners Brent Beck, Keith Roe and Ed Duskie, and Carla Waugh, county clerk, were present for the meeting. Jeremy Luedke, undersheriff, discussed repairs to the patrol vehicle. Repairs for the 2020...

The Jewell County Commissioners Brent Beck, Keith Roe and Ed Duskie met Oct, 2. Carla Waugh, county clerk, was present for the meeting. PJ Garst discussed operations of the solid waste department. Don Jacobs, sheriff, said they received notification...

Thirteen members of the Mankato Chamber of Commerce met for the October meeting on Oct. 11, at the Mankato Senior Center. Haley Nelson gave the treasurer’s report. Representatives from Pawnee Mental Health were present to talk about the f...

A special meeting of the Mankato City Council was called to order by President Sam Becker on Oct. 10. Councilmen present were: Sam Becker, Lyle Dauner, Rodney Payne and Kevin Ost. George Hennion was present via Zoom. Mayor Justin Schoonover arrived...

When I think of Nelson, two landmarks come to mind, the mansion on the hill and the courthouse. Both of which are in need of some love. The courthouse stands tall on the hill, dwarfing everything around it. The 133-year-old building is a beautiful la...

Nelson American Legion, Sons of Legion and Legion Auxiliary members all had many ideas and event plannings to discuss during their meetings held last Thursday. Joint considerations included financial information; Veterans’ Day Ceremony, V...