Articles from the November 10, 2022 edition
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JEWELL COUNTY, KS GENERAL ELECTION 11/08/22
JEWELL COUNTY, KS GENERAL ELECTION 11/08/22 U. S. SENATE - VOTE FOR 1 Mark R. Holland (DEM) VOTES 116 PERCENT OF VOTES 9.70 Jerry Moran (REP) VOTES 1,047 PERCENT OF VOTES 87.54 David C. Graham (LIB) VOTES 33 PERCENT OF VOTES 2.76 Write-In VOTES 0 -...
Nuckolls Co. Election unofficial results link
https://election.mips.me/election_files/Nuckolls/2022_General_unofficial_results.pdf...
Editor's Notebook
Tuesday morning’s Omaha World-Herald contained a story about Duane Hansen, a Nebraska man who paddled a pumpkin 37.5 miles down the Missouri River and qualified for a spot in the Guiness Book of World Records. The previous record was 25.5 miles. T...
By Love my crazy life
In a week, I’ll be in San Diego! It seems crazy to me this is really happening! I can’t believe we actually pulled it off. Jacob, here we come! Man, I miss that kid! Robert called today. He is packing and getting ready to move to his new duty sta...
Puffs
Seems like “Deja vu all over again,” as Yogi Berra like to say. I’m talking about our trip home from Hastings last Wednesday afternoon. We were still a ways north on Show Boat Road when we saw a dark cloud hugging the earth east-southeast of Lawre...
Case displays veteran's medals
To see this individual around town, doing his daily activities, you may never know what extraordinary things he has done in his past. That can be said of many people, but this man is a hero to the United States of America. John Combs was drafted in...
Superior committee forms to explore child care options
Following the closing of the Lighthouse Childcare Center, a committee of concerned area residents has been organized to explore ways to fill the need for childcare services within the community. Both individuals and employers are represented on the...
Accident claims one life
We have been unable to obtain an official accident report but one Jewell County resident is dead and another hospitalized in Kearney following a two-vehicle accident which happened Friday at a Highway 128 intersection near the Kyle Railroad crossing...
2023 election results available on the web
7 election results available on the web As this issue of The Superior Express went to press before the polls closed, we are unable to include a printed review of the 2023 general election results in this paper. However, the Tuesday afternoon plan...
Country Roads
It’s Veteran’s Day! There is nothing more stirring to the heart then watching a group of veterans as they carry the American Flag to start off a parade. Some of these local marching veterans wear their military uniforms others wear the American Leg...
B-D-S volleyball in third place at state
The Bruning-Davenport -Shickley volleyball team came home with the third place trophy from the state championhip Class D1 tournament at Lincoln, Saturday. The Eagles won their opening match, against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, 25-27, 25-19, 25-22,...
Griffins keeping watch
The Superior Auditorium has been at the heart of the Superior community since city voters approved issuing bonds for its construction in July, 1935. Griffins are legendary creatures with the body, tail and back legs of a lion, the head and wings of a...
SHS student designs water tower graphic
Since the 1920s, the water tower located near the intersection of Fifteenth and Washington streets has been a Superior landmark. Travellers often use the names painted on water towers as directional guides. A number of years ago, a pilot visually...
Roads department asked to approve 3 stop sign locations
The Nuckolls County Board of Commissioners met at the county courthouse in Nelson, Monday. All three commissioners were present. Jeff Wagner, the county highway superintendent, reported he had submitted three stop sign proposals to the state highway...
Rock Hills Theater to present Cinderella
Rock Hills High School will presenting Cinderella Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18 and 19 starting at 7:30 p.m. Everything that makes Cinderella a favorite fairytale is brought to life in this adaptation of the play! Dirty, ragged, pitiful, but...
Ute Theatre needs more volunteers
The Jewell County Cinema, Inc (JCCI) Board met Oct. 24. The meeting was held by ZOOM and in person at the Mankato Christian Church and was called to order by Thadd Hinkle. Members present were Thadd Hinkle, Phyllis Christie, Janis McDill, Virgil and...
Veterans' Day program Friday at Rock Hills H.S.
The Veterans’ Day program will be held in the Rock Hills High School gymnasium at 8:30 a.m., Friday. Seating is available for veterans and their families on the gym floor or on the north side of the bleachers. Parking is available in front of the s...
Calvin Bohnert Memorial Corn Picking Day
It is November and in Jewell County. That means Corn Picking Days! The late Calvin Bohnert started the event six years ago. He and friends had talked about it for years but one day, Bohnert said,...
Rocks Hills inducts four new members into National Honor Society
On Nov. 1, the Rock Hills Chapter of the National Honor Society conducted the annual induction ceremony. Inducted were four new members to the chapter: Allison Ost, Cooper McDill, Troy Duskie and...
Brothers presented Quilts of Valor
Quilts of Valor were presented to brothers, Billy and Van Smith on Friday by the Desire Tobey Sears Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Billy and Van, from rural Man...
Respiratory illnesses ramping up in 4-county area
Michele Bever, Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD) executive director, reported that COVID-19 trends are rising slightly and another COVID-19 death was logged for the 4-county health district. The death occurred within the past two months an...
Red Cross Blood Drive is low on staff
The Red Cross Blood Mobile visited to Nelson Friday. The Red Cross Blood Drive is currently so understaffed that they were going to cancel the drive in Nelson. After reconsidering everything, they decided to come but could only take 30 donors...
Superior Auditorium becoming a busy venue
You don’t have to travel out of town this week to participate in a variety of activities! Friday, Nov. 11, the community is invited to come together to honor our veterans. The Superior Auditorium will be hosting a Veteran’s Day program from 11 a.m...
Sacred Heart Church Pilgrimage enjoyed by all
The recent history of Sacred Heart parish in Lawrence has included bus trip pilgrimages to other church around the State of Nebraska. In spite of the COVID interruption of the annual trips the 2022...
To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards awarded to Bob's of Mankato
Bob’s of Mankato was awarded a 2022 To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards certificate. This certificate was awarded in recognition of the business as an Award of Merit winner in the retail and service category. Bob’s of Mankato is being cel...
