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Friends and Neighbors: Mike Winget

Mike Winget is living his childhood dream, right here in Kimball. Since the beginning of this month Winget is the newest member of the Kimball Police Department (KPD).

Winget grew up with two brothers and a sister in Torrington, Wyo., and graduated high school there in 2011. His youngest brother lives in Cheyenne but is currently training in counter terrorism at Fort Leonard Wood with the National Guard. His sister is married and lives in central Nebraska and his parents and another brother still live in Torrington.

As a child, Winget dreamed of being a law enforcement officer, but as he gr...