The Superior Express -

With the 2020 general election only a few days away, there is still a need for additional poll workers. Those interested in helping with the election are to contact the Carrie Miller, the county’s election commissioner and clerk. This year N...

Flood waters flowing past Superior in the Republican River have long been a problem for the city’s wastewater treatment plant. While the plant is located out of the flood zone, the effluent is discharged into the river. When the river level rises a...

While the Nuckolls County Museum has been closed to the public because of the pandemic, the staff and volunteers have been busy. They have been going through the many letters, documents and artifacts stored at the museum and making plans as to the...

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad has notified the City of Superior of plans to repair the crossing used by trucks entering the Superior East Elevator. The railroad anticipates the crossing will be closed the entire first week of November....

As we continue to work through COVID-19, the Local Health District wants to remind everyone to avoid the three Cs to help slow the spread of the virus: • Crowded places – avoid gathering in groups where you can’t maintain 6-feet of distance from...

South Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD) officials reported 96 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in four days (Friday through Monday), bringing the cumulative number of cases in the four-county health district to 1,375. The new confirmed...

As a service to the registered voters of Jewell County, Carla Waugh, county clerk, has caused sample ballots and a list of polling places to be published in this issue of the Jewell County Record. Before going to the polls, voters are encouraged to...

The Mankato Chamber of Commerce met last Wednesday with 10 members present. The Highway 36 Treasure Hunt took place Sept. 17 through 19. Brian Shulda reported there were four booths rented this year at the Garage Sale Mall and the garage sales went o...

This election day, Nelson voters will have the opportunity to authorize keno in their community. In Nebraska, state law requires local voters to approve the game and local elected officials to spend profits on “community betterment purposes.” The...

The Red Cross Blood Mobile will be coming to Nelson in just two weeks, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13. Regular blood donors can donate every eight weeks or 56 days. It was exactly eight weeks ago when the Red Cross was in Nelson. For an...

According to local health officials, Halloween doesn’t need to be cancelled during COVID-19, but there are some safety precautions everyone should know about and put in place. “Halloween activities can be celebrated safely,” said Michele Bever...

The October meeting of the Desire Tobey Sears Chapter, NSDAR was called to order by Regent Becky Craig, Munden on the evening of Monday, Oct. 19, at the Trinity United Methodist Church Jewell. Haley Popelka, Belleville, led the nine members in the...

Researchers are studying the benefits of staking hay bales in Kansas waterways to prevent the growth of blue-green algae, bacteria often caused by high levels of nitrogen or phosphorus in water that can be lethal to animals and humans. This summer...

Several important days are included in the coming month of November. As a youngster, I thought there was only one important day in the entire month of November, that being Thanksgiving Day. I liked Thanksgiving Day for a number of reasons. It would...

It was an awakening this morning to note the ground was covered in snow with more flakes steadily falling. We heard it was coming via weather reporters last night but had hoped we would be missed this time. I know, I know, we need the moisture but...

So these past weeks have not been the greatest, and I’m having trouble making light of it. It all started about two months ago when the dishwasher quit. Since then, it’s just been one thing after another. The oven quit, Jacob was injured in a foo...