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Kansas voters to express Presidential preferences Tuesday
Monday noon, June 3, is the deadline for candidates to file for local Kansas offices open for election in 2024 This week’s newspaper includes sample ballots for the presidential primary scheduled for Tuesday, March 19. Advance voting is now open...
Spring cleanup day scheduled April 22
The Jewell City Council met last Monday. Those in attendance were Mayor Darrell Bohnert, Council members Don Delzeit, Josh Burks, Gaye Daniels, Derek Birdsell, Bob Freeman, and Kristie Anderson, city clerk. James Reed, code enforcement officer, was...
Jewell Co. Health Dept closed April 23 and 24
Jewell County Health Department will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, April 23 and 24. Staff will be attending the Kansas WIC conference as part of their required training....
Food Commodities Distribution at Jewell March 20
There will be a government commodities distribution for families meeting income guidelines for the Jewell-Randall-Ionia area at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at the Jewell Apartments Commons Area. The following foods are scheduled to be...
Daylight time arrives Sunday
It's almost time to spring forward. Daylight Savings Time arrives in the early morning hours of Sunday. It is suggested all clocks be advanced one hour before retiring Saturday night. Staying up to...
Former USAF intelligence officer to speak
Tony Neihart will be the guest speaker when the Nuckolls County Republicans meet at 6:30 Monday evening at the Nelson American Legion meeting room, Neihart was originally scheduled to speak at the party’s Feb, 5 meeting, however, because of the...
County Treasurer warns tax deadline nears for delinquents
According to Tami Sharp, Nuckolls County treasurer, the delinquent taxpayer’s list that appeared in The Nuckolls County Locomotive-Gazette on Feb. 8, 15 and 22 and in The Superior Express on Feb. 22 means that those taxes are up for sale. Sharp...
Jewell County's Match Month Goal Raised to $70,000
March is the beginning of another Match Month for the Community Foundation in Jewell County. And this year, as the foundation gears up for the month-long event, it also prepares for its biggest fundraising campaign yet. For the first time ever, Jewel...
Weekend construction work scheduled for MLH
Chief Construction will be doing concrete work on the east side of Mary Lanning Healthcare and the north side of the Medical Office Building this weekend. The visitor entrance drop-off lanes will be closed to vehicle traffic March 2 to 3. The east...
Rep. Lisa Moser to visit Mankato
Representative Lisa Moser will be in Mankato at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 27, at “Possibilities” for a legislative coffee....
Upcoming events at the National Willa Cather Center
The National Willa Cather Center is opening its newest permanent exhibit, Making A Place: A Long History of Red Cloud, on Friday, March 1, also Nebraska Statehood Day. Guests are invited to celebrate...
2024 Presidential Preference Primary Election
This year Kansas will be holding a 2024 Presidential Preference Primary Election. It is called a “preference” primary because it is an election where the vote totals are given to a political party to allocate delegates to candidates at the nation...
Super Bowl game plan: Drive Sober
People will be cheering the Kansas City Chiefs on to victory and celebrating before, during and after Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday. Those celebrations should never put lives on the line with motorists driving impaired. This week the Kansas Department...
Letter to Alumni
Dear Alumni of Nelson High School, Lawrence High School and Lawrence-Nelson High School, We hope that you have spent a joyous holiday season with friends, family and loved ones. As we turn the calendar into 2024, we take the opportunity to reflect...
Red Neck tourney Feb. 18 at Deweese
If you are looking for something to do, don’t forget the annual Jim Sykora Red Neck Miniature Golf Tournament will take place Sunday, Feb. 18. The tournament is for two person teams, Registration will begin at 11:45 a.m. and there will be a...
Keenagers will meet Feb. 15
Keenagers will be back on Thursday, Feb. 15, at the Lawrence fire hall. Unfortunately the January date was cancelled because of the frigid temps, snow and ice! Kathy and Jeanine will be hosting the meal which will be Poorman’s Steak. Plan on...
Republicans to discuss courthouse plans
The proposal for a new Nuckolls County Courthouse will be the discussion topic when the Nuckolls County Republicans meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Nelson American Legion meeting room, All county residents are welcome to attend....
SPS Kindergarten Roundup Feb. 8
Though the current school year is only about half over, planning is underway for the next year and the Superior Public Schools have scheduled Kindergarten Round-up for 1:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8 at the elementary school office. Parents...
Nuckolls Co. Board invites courthouse comments Feb. 5
What should be done with the Nuckolls County Courthouse? The structure built in the county’s first quarter century, is showing its age. Rather than pour thousands of dollars into maintaining the structure and trying to adapt it to modern needs,...
Rainwater Basin Seminar will be March 14 at G.I.
The 2024 Rainwater Basin Joint Venture Informational Seminar will be held 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.,on Thursday, March 14, at Ramada Midtown, Grand Island. Topics at the seminar include three panel discussions on private lands projects, public lands...
Nebraska candidate filing now open
Candidate filing for the May 14, 2024, statewide Nebraska primary began Jan. 5. Individuals who wish to run for state and federal offices in 2024 can start filing with the Nebraska secretary of state’s office. “This is an exciting time for our of...
Government food commodities distribution Thursday
There will be a government commodities distribution for families meeting income guidelines for the Jewell-Randall-Ionia area at 1 p.m., on Thursday at the Jewell Apartments Commons Area. The following foods are scheduled to be distributed:...
JCCDA to present development opportunity profile
JCCDA invites the community to attend the Development Opportunity Profile (DOP) Presentation at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Mankato Sale Barn. A DOP is a comprehensive look at a region and its assets. This presentation is meant to be a...