Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
The Observer obtained the following program and list of scheduled attendees and speakers for the visit of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts in Kimball on Wednesday, April 5.
U.S. Senator
Pete Ricketts’ Visit
Wednesday April 5, 2023
2:00 P.M.– 4:00 P.M.
Kimball County Transit
233 S Chestnut Street, Kimball, NE
Welcome to Kimball
Mayor Morrison – USAF Sentinel Projects and its effects on the community.
Presentation from Clean Harbors Environmental Services on expansion and future growth:
Brad Reader – Plant Facility Manager
Lezah Saunders – Facility Incinerator Manager
Alyssa King – Environmental Compliance Manager
Presentation from Kimball Health Services on new hospital construction and expansion of health services:
Ken Hunter – CEO
Kerry Ferguson – Director of Community Relations and Foundations
Nicole Snyder – Project Manager
Troy Kurz – Project Manager
Cassie Gasseling – Chief Financial Officer
Presentation from Kimball County Transit on KCTS growth and future projects for expansion of rural services:
Christy Warner – Kimball County Transit Administrator
Carl Stander – Kimball County Commissioner
Open Discussion with Kimball County School District and students:
Trevor Anderson – Kimball Public School Superintendent
Jeri Ferguson – Kimball High School Civics Teacher
4 select students: Civics Class Seniors
Representative from Nebraska Senator Brian Hardin’s office: Legislative Aide Michael Ferguson
Other attendees from the City of Kimball:
City Council President – Gabe Ingram
City Councilwoman – Christy Warner (also KCTS Administrator)
City Councilman – Creg Pike
Police Chief – Andy Bremer
City Administrator – Annette Brower
Susanne Brodine – City Engineer Olsson, Public Engagement
Nate McHargue – City Engineer Olsson, Government Relations
Other attendees from the County of Kimball:
Sheriff – Dave Hottell