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Articles written by Jean Gilbert


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  • Pave the trail fundraiser kick-off

    Jean Gilbert and Lana Anderson|Jun 14, 2018

    The Kimball Community Trail sponsored by the Kimball Area Foundation Fund is well into Phase 1 of the project. There are three planning phases to the trail project: Phase 1 is the portion of the trail south of the dam, currently under construction. The trail layout has almost been completed, with small layout changes being made following the recent rains. Trees have been planted, the dog park has been marked and locations for benches and shaded areas have been picked. "I have been a regular...

  • Taking healthy and safe steps together

    Jean Gilbert and Lana Anderson|May 31, 2018

    Progress continues on the Kimball Community Trail Project, being organized and coordinated by the Kimball Area Foundation Fund. A loop of just over one mile covered with asphalt millings is currently being worked on at the City owned property, on County Road 22. It will provide convenient, year round access for area residents and visitors. Other features will include remote control track, a dog park, benches, shaded rest areas and trees. The trail project hopes to promote improvement in citizen health and safety. Some health benefits include:...

  • Work continues at the Kimball Walking Trail

    Jean Gilbert and Lana Anderson|May 17, 2018

    Volunteers, the City of Kimball and Kimball County are making a difference in our community by creating the Kimball Community Trail, located at the city property south of town. Many local citizens have been involved in the project to date in a variety of roles clocking in over 400 volunteer hours. Here are some highlights of the work and the people who have donated their time, equipment and expertise. With the support of City of Kimball Administrator Dan Dean, City Council members and numerous...

  • Kimball Community Trail Project marches onward

    Jean Gilbert|May 10, 2018

    Have you seen the activity and equipment working at the City dam property on County Road 22 on the south edge of town? What's going on out there? The Kimball Community Trail Project! Kimball Area Foundation Fund members have been working with and coordinating city employees, to clean up trash and abandoned metal and wood piles, and numerous volunteers who are donating their time, efforts and expertise to this grassroots effort. They are blazing out a walking/bicycle trail, a future dog park and...