Articles from the January 25, 2024 edition


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  • Mary Lou Brockman

    Jan 25, 2024

    Mary Lou Brockman, 83, Deweese, Nebraska, died Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at Providence Place, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary was at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 19. Mass was at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 20, at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, Deweese, with Father Jamie Hottovy officiating. Burial was in Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Deweese. Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday at the Church. Memorials may be directed to the Our Lady of Assumption Altar Society. The service was live-streamed on Mert...

  • Hardy resident dies in Texas

    Jan 25, 2024

    A loca man, Mike Walker, husband, father and friend, died doing something that was his passion on Jan. 13, 2024, while in Dallas, Texas. He was with his family attending an arena motocross. Makayla Payne of Lincoln said, “I can’t say that I’ve ever found someone who came across Mike and didn’t like him. He was kind, friendly, and just an all-around amazing person.” He enjoyed being on his dirt bike any chance he could get. He also liked to share his knowledge around riding and teaching the younger generation when he could. Mike left this worl...

  • Michael Walker

    Jan 25, 2024

    Michael "Mike" Walker, age 40 and 10 days, of Hardy, Nebraska, crossed the finish line on Jan. 13, 2024, in Dallas, Texas, leaving behind a trail of cherished memories. Born on Jan. 3, 1984, in Superior, Nebraska, to his parents Michael Walker and Debra (Fuller) Walker. Mike was a true ray of sunshine in everyone's lives. With his uplifting spirit and contagious smile, he could light up the gloomiest room. He lived his life with a sense of adventure and had a warm and gentle demeanor that made...

  • Larry Cheney

    Jan 25, 2024

    Larry Dean Cheney was born Feb. 11, 1947, in Salina, Kansas. He died Jan. 18, 2024. He was the first born to Anthony and Phyllis (Spence) Cheney. The family grew rapidly and he was soon big brother to three sisters-Linda, Nancy and Diana. He grew up and attended school in the rural Ash Grove community of Lincoln County. He graduated from Hunter High School. Later attending college at Fort Hays State University, Kansas State University, Cloud County Community College, and Beloit Vo-Tech,...

  • Marvin Lewis

    Jan 25, 2024

    Marvin Lewis, 92, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly Ruskin, died Monday at Lincoln, Nebraska. The family will hold a memorial service at 4 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, at First St. Paul Lutheran Church, 501 N. Burlington Ave., Hastings, Nebraska. A local service will be held at a later date.Megrue-Price Funeral Home, Superior, Nebraska, in charge of local arrangements....

  • Rock Hills girls defeat Lincoln

    Jan 25, 2024

    Friday, the Rock Hills girls won over Lincoln 41 to 31, an amazing feat for the small, but mighty team. The seven member Rock Hills team includes Halle Mizner, Emma Strnad, Bethany Simmelink, Hannah Simmelink, Grace Ayers, Alex Fogo and Alivia Linberg....

  • Rock Hills Boys hit a rough patch

    Jan 25, 2024

    The Rock Hills Grizzlies’ recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 45-39 hit at the hands of Lincoln. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Rock Hills in their matchups with Lincoln; they’ve now lost four in a row. Rock Hills lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cooper McDill, who scored 15 points. That was a full 38.5 percent of Rock Hills’ points, marking the sixth time in a row he’s earned more than a third of the team’s points. A...

  • Superior Wrestling Invite held Monday

    Jan 25, 2024

    The Superior Wrestling Invitational was orginally scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 12. However, weather delayed the event. Monday, students welcomed an early out and the school halls filled with wrestlers, their fans and families. Superior placed 12th with 45.5 points. Superior Girls Results In the girls 105 pound class, Cheyenne Stacy (15-6) placed second and scored 18.0 team points. In the quarterfinal - Stacy won by fall over Camden Kouba, Omaha Concordia girls, 3-13 (fall 2:33) In the semifinal - Stacy won by fall over Khloe Wiseman , Adams...

  • Wildcat boys hunt for a win

    Jan 25, 2024

    Friday, the Superior Wildcats trailed only slightly , but could never close the gap as they fell 36-31 to Red Cloud. At the end of the first quarter, the young team trailed by one point and the score was Superior 6, Red Cloud 7. But the trend continued, leaving the Wildcats once again with a loss. Superior's loss was their third straight at home, leaving them with only one win and 13 losses. They average 27.7 points per game which simply has not been enough to win. Colten Butler, a sophomore, co...

  • Superior Girls bounce back

    Jan 25, 2024

    Friday, the Superior Wildcat girls bounced back when they won 44-30 over Red Cloud after a tough loss on the road to St. Cecilia. Superior's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. For Red Cloud, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7. The Wildcats outscored the Warriors in each of the four quarters The first quarter ended with Superior having a five point lead (13 to 8). However, the margin was narrow in both the second and third quarters with the Wildcats scoring only one more point than...