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The Nuckolls County Human Interagency Services team reported this year’s Giving Tree was a success with more families requesting gifts this year than any other prior year. And thanks to many supporters the requests were met. Superior Pharmacy, D...

Lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases from Tuesday, Dec. 22 until Monday, Dec. 28 are 117, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the four-county health district to 3,670. “There is good news to share - the downward trend in new daily cases is c...

President Kenny Mizner called the regular meeting of the Board of Education for USD No. 107 to order in the meeting room at the district office on Dec. 23. Communication and administrative reports were given. Mr. Boley gave the bus, facility and grou...

Amanda Peters refers to the outdoors as her “happy place.” The Lincoln, Neb., woman is a cardiac intensive care unit nurse at Bryan Medical Center East, and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, she has leaned on that happy place even more. That esc...

Reminder of the bloodmobile coming to Nelson on Friday, Jan. 8. Information was received on an alert: There’s new FDA blood donation eligibility guidance for those who receive a COVID-19 vaccination. But good news, there’s no deferral time for Pfizer...

Here we go again! No, not Momma Mia 3, just Tai chi- Winter and Spring, and hopefully a better new year! I thought I would give you a little history on Tai chi and how it came to Nelson. It was first documented in the later half of the 1600s. The...

This evening, Thursday, Dec. 31, at gatherings the world over, many will raise a glass and sing these familiar words “Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind?” They are the first line of a poem-song written by Robert Burns in 178...

Late Sunday a friend shared on social media an experience she had earlier that evening. Her dog was incessantly barking and keeping the household awake. On a bright moonlight night, she got up and went, while dressed in her pj’s and house s...

It’s time for to do a “year in review” but do we really want to take a look back on 2020? We’ve heard it over and over, “this year will certainly be a year to remember.” The year started out fairly normal with New Year’s Eve 2020 celebrations...

Looking back over the last 12 months, it’s hard to believe it has only lasted 365 days. Many changes have taken place in such a short time, not just for us, but for the whole world. It seems like every country in the world had a stake in our p...

The Superior High School girls basketball team downed the Bruning-Davenport-Shickley Eagles, 47-41, at Cross County High School, Stromsburg, Monday. The win placed the Wildcats in Tuesday’s fifth place game against Cozad at Central City. Game r...

The Rock Hills High School winter sports program remains idle until Friday, Jan. 8. The boys and girls basketball teams will resume play at Chase. The Beloit Trojans junior varsity wrestling team will compete at the Concordia Junior Varsity...

Sharon A. Wilson, 63, Salina, died Friday, at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was born March 25, 1957, in Smith Center to Robert and Betty (Fobes) Wilson. Sharon was working at Lowe’s in Salina at the time of her death. She was preceded in d... Full story

Donald C. Johnson, 90, the son of Ruben and Ruth (Lervold) Johnson, was born Oct. 9, 1930, in Buffalo, Kan., and died Dec. 26, 2020, at Jewell County Hospital, Mankato. Don moved with his family at an early age to Scandia, Kan., where he grew up and... Full story

The inurnment for Myrtle Nelson Roe was held at 3 p.m., Sunday at the Olive Hill Cemetery. She died Oct. 17, 2020, at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit. Myrtle was the widow of the late Jack Roe. She had lived in Stafford and Glen Elder but lived many years... Full story

Artha Irene (Kretchman) Ficken, daughter of Frank Burdette Kretchman and Bessie Imogene (Striggow) Kretchman was born Dec. 31, 1930, in the Hebron hospital. Annie attended District 65 Pleasant Hill Country School southeast of Davenport for eight... Full story