Erin Nelson plans to open Superior School of Dance

For the first time in several years, local residents will soon be able to enroll in dance classes without having to travel outside of the area.

Erin Nelson is developing plans to open The Superior Dance Studio. Negotiations for a location are on going but the hope is to start the first classes in early August.

The instructor grew up dancing at the Blair Dance Studio in her hometown of Blair, Neb. She studied ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary modern, broadway jazz, hip hop, point and pom. She attended Northwest Missouri State University majoring in business management with marketing stud...