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Luke Muir is new Lawrence board chairman
Luke Muir is the Village of Lawrence's new board chairman. Luke and his wife, Abbie, have lived in Lawrence for more than six years. They have three children: Piper, Laynie and Trestyn. Luke took Kyle Faimon's position on Monday, March 11, at the...
Niobrara Butler-Johnson Chapter, NSDAR meet in Hastings
Niobrara Butler-Johnson Chapter, NSDAR, held their monthly meeting at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Youth and Family Center, Hastings, last Tuesday. An interesting program was presented by Alli Trautman on the Hastings Anti Human Trafficking C...
SHDHD honor school nurses
Last Wednesday, the South Heartland Board of Health presented their annual public health awards to individuals who are furthering the work of public health. The presentation followed a board of health meeting held at the Hastings Public Library....
By Ladies from Salem join others for Spring Gathering
By DeAnna Tuttle Deb Troudt, Cheryl Mohler, Lexie Frahm, Murlene Schleufer and DeAnna Tuttle attended the Spring Gathering of the Women of the ELCA Southern Prairie Cluster held at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ruskin on Saturday. Ann Schultz and...
Nelson American Legion holds special meeting
By DeAnna Tuttle While it is unusual for the Nelson Legion Family to meet twice in a month, items of interest to the Nelson Community required consideration before the next monthly meeting. Girls’ State and Boy’s State nominations were due to the...
Solar show doesnʼt disappoint
Unlike much of Nebraska that was clothed in clouds on Monday, the sky over Superior was clear on Monday morning. Shortly after 1 p.m the blue of the sky began to deepen. It was like I was wearing...
Superior pool being painted
Though we reported snow two weeks ago, work is progressing rapidly on preparations to open the Superior Municipal Swimming Pool. Pool painting should be finished this week and Monday evening the city council approved the hiring of pool employees. A...
First early voters ballots mailed Monday; still time to apply for yours
On Monday the Nuckolls County Clerk’s office which supervises all elections in Nuckolls County mailed this year’s first early voting ballots for the May 14 statewide primary to voters who completed early voting applications and fulfilled the new vote...
Superior Public Schools combine two administrator's positions for next year
Members of the Superior Board of Education met in regular session Monday evening after the high school spring music concert. All members of the board were present: Peggy Meyer, Brad Biltoft, Krista Tatro, Luke Meyers, Matt Bargen and Matt Sullivan....
Fire creates tense moments in Oak
Early Saturday afternoon, the Oak, Nelson and Davenport fire departments responded to a shed fire at a private residence in Oak. The fire is believed to have started in a chicken coop and the high...
Keenagers hold March meeting
The Keenagers met on Thursday, March 21, at the Lawrence Fire Hall. It was a beautiful spring day. Pam and Eileen hosted the wonderful meal of smothered chicken breast on rice with green beans and a dinner roll. Dessert was the choice of angel food...
Jewell Awarded Champlin Tire Recycling Grant
The Jewell City Council met Monday, April 1, at City Hall. Those in attendance were Mayor Darrell Bohnert, council members, Don Delzeit, Josh Burks, Gaye Daniels, Derek Birdsell, Bob Freeman and Kristie Anderson, city clerk. Carol Divel was present...
Northern snow birds?
This looks like just a row of campers, but the line-up represents a vision for new business and lots of work in Mankato in a lot directly behind Mankato Express. From a casual observer's point of...
Jewell County Commissioners and county canvassers meet
The Jewell County Commissioners met March 25. Commissioners Keith Roe, Ed Duskie and Brent Beck were present. Carla J. Waugh, county clerk, was present for the meeting. The following were present for the office head meeting and provided an update...
More volunteers still needed
The Jewell County Cinema, Inc. (JCCI) board met March 25, at the Mankato Christian Church and by Zoom. The meeting was called to order by Thadd Hinkle. Members present were Thadd Hinkle, Phyllis Christie, Sarah Ortman, Janis McDill and Janelle...
Final Nebraska primary deadline passes with open spots on ballot
It appears the Superior School Board will be tasked with selecting a person to replace the retiring Matt Sullivan as only two incumbents filed for the three positions to be filled this year. Incumbents Peggy Meyer and Luke Meyer are seeking election...
Commissioners order courthouse air quality study
The Nuckolls County Board of Commissioners met at the county courthouse in Nelson Monday. The board approved a liquor license application for Meyer Vineyards, Inc., dba Superior Estates Winery. The new license will allow the winery to host events...
Department heads report to Jewell County Commissioners
The Jewell County commissioners met Feb. 26. Commissioners Keith Roe, Ed Duskie and Brent Beck were present. Carla J. Waugh, county clerk, and Myka Zadina were present for the meeting. The following were present for the office head meeting and provid...
Commissioners look at crowning and graveling selected county roads
The Jewell County commissioners met Monday, Feb. 12. Commissioners Keith Roe, Ed Duskie and Brent Beck were present. MacKinzie Kohler, deputy county clerk, was present for the meeting. Amanda Davis, register of deeds told the commissioners she would...
Elkins reports to commissioners on price of repairing roads
The Jewell County commissioners met Tuesday, Feb. 20. Commissioners Keith Roe, Ed Duskie, and Brent Beck were present. Carla J. Waugh, county clerk, was present for the meeting. Commissioners went into executive session to discuss non-elected...
Cropland values decrease in JC
The Jewell County Commissioners met Feb. 5. Commissioners Keith Roe, Ed Duskie, and Brent Beck were present. Carla Waugh, county clerk, was present for the meeting. The commissioners discussed the letter they received from Rick Peters requesting for...
Update and repairs completed to projection system at the Ute
The Jewell County Cinema, Inc. (JCCI) Board met Feb. 26, at the Mankato Christian Church and on Zoom. The meeting was called to order by Thadd Hinkle. Members present were Thadd Hinkle, Phyllis Christie, Sarah Ortman, Lisa Goodheart and Janis McDill....
The annual Lawrence Volunteer Fire Department Soup Dinner was Sunday
Spring seems to be "Fund Raising" season for many small town and Lawrence is no exception. The time is also well spent with neighbors sharing news and information with each other. The annual Lawrence...
Do You have a lead service line?
Water that contains lead can damage a developing brain. It is especially harmful for children six and under. In adults, lead can increase blood pressure. With your help, your utility can reduce...
P.E.O. Chapter J learns about heart disease prevention
Chapter J members met at the home of Deb Troudt on Feb. 26, with Mary Roberts serving as co-hostess. During the regular business meeting, President Sue VanSkiver read her proposed letter to the State PEO organization and to non-resident members...
