Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
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Grab your boots and your spurs, it's time for the 9th Annual Kimball Ranch Rodeo, Saturday, June 10, beginning at 5:30 at the Kimball Fairgrounds. Kimball will be full of cowboys, cowgirls, horses and trailers, that are all ready to get down and dirty. Some of Wyoming, Nebraska, and Colorado's finest will compete in the Kimball Ranch Rodeo for a chance to win a little bit of money, earn a few more points in their circuit and, of course, have some fun. Fans will see a great round of action from 1...
With further research done on the proposed renovation of the outdoor concession stand under the Kimball High School stadium, the Kimball Board of Education is no closer to making a decision on the matter. Board members asked last month for more information from Building and Grounds Director Gregg Fossand, Superintendent Marshal Lewis and the Building and Grounds Committee on the project. Currently the area under the stadium is damp, with mold growing in certain areas, according to board member Brad Reader, who added that moss is also growing in...
At a recent emergency meeting for the Kimball Board of Public Works, the board negotiated the following terms for the wheeling rate, the rate that is charged to transport electrical energy. Sandhills Energy has agreed to make a one-time, upfront, payment of $250,000 to the City of Kimball for the wheeling rate. Additionally, according to Kimball City Administrator Dan Dean, the company has agreed to the following conditions: (a) Kimball Wind LLC pays the City of Kimball a facility charge of...
Donald Gene Onigkeit, 62 of Kimball, Nebraska passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his home after a five-year battle with cancer. His memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Presbyterian Church in Kimball with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating. Family requests casual attire. At his request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Andy Shaw Memorial, Festival of Hope or Regional West Hospice....
Jean passed away on May 22 in Rosebud, Australia, which would be May 21 in the United States. Jean was born in Aberdeen, S.D. on August 7, 1942, to parents Lorna and Harley Winchester. Her mother had three children when she married Henry Stahla, who had four children. They also had four children together. Jean became the first person in her family to receive her college education, bachelors, master's and PHD in mathematics. She attained her pilot's license at the age of 21. She taught school in...
As Kimball took the field at home Thursday, June 1, the young Legion players didn't seem quite ready for their first game against Bridgeport. Kimball had the better bats than Bridgeport and played good defense but when it came to pitching, the local athletes struggled to find a good rhythm. Kimball pitchers combined to walk and hit 17 Bridgeport batters in the first game alone. Again the hitting for Kimball was on point, Ethan Ratzlaff was two for three with two RBIs, Colton Mielke was one of th...
Ben Aarestad has been hired as the new Head Football Coach at Kimball High and this past week arrived to start implementing his plans for the program which includes open weight room nights. Coach Aarestad will also serve as Kimball High’s Physical Education teacher and has a Master’s degree in P.E. Coach Aarestad brings to the program an impressive background dating back to his playing days at Valley State University in Valley City, North Dakota, where he played from 1998 to 2001. He was a 3 time 1st team All Conference linebacker, and is the...
The Kimball High golf season is over, but the Kimball High golfers are still busy with their game, and will be all summer. This group is dedicated to the sport! At the Panhandle Junior Golf Tournament held at Gering this past week, Zane Anthony captured 1st place with his round of 75, which, by the way, included 5 birdies. Tristan Zitek of Pine Bluffs, who plays for Cheyenne East during the school year, but plays for Kimball during the summer tour, tied for 2nd with his 75. Andrew McCloud shot 78 for 6th, Dillon Wise shot 82, and Izaac Reuter...
