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TEE TIME ARRIVES FOR KIMBALL INVITE Arbor Day 2021 Takes Root ASK THE OBSERVER On To Bayard After SPVA, WTC For Kimball Coyote Girls 3rd, Boys 4th At MAC

A local citizen posed this question to the Observer: Who is responsible for cleaning up the alleys? Here is what the Observer found out about the alley situation. The city has a 20-foot easement in...

Transit Hires 3 Drivers, Detailer

By Daria Anderson Faden, The Observer

The Kimball County commissioners heard a financial update from the Veterans Service Office assistant, Darcee Wheeland on Tuesday, May 3, at their regular semimonthly meeting. According to Wheeland’s records, Kimball County veterans or spouses...

Arbor Day 2021 Takes Root

By Daria Anderson-Faden, The Observer

Mary Lynch fourth-graders helped the City of Kimball celebrate Arbor Day by planting four evergreen trees in Gotte Park. The short ceremony began with the head of the street department, Jim Shoup,...

Here Come Graduation & Mama's Day

By Barb Cross, The Observer

Good morning, Banner County! Here we are on the home stretch as far as senior graduation 2021 goes! Hallelujah! However, before all of that, the kids have high school track at Leyton this Friday, May 7th, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Then they will...

Sr. Center Reopens For Meals

By Daria Anderson Faden, The Observer

Since March 17, 2020, the Kimball senior center has been closed to the public and only providing curbside service. Now the Kimball Senior Center at 107 S. Oak Street is open again for business for regular sit down meals. Lunchtime meals are served...

29% of Kimball County Fully Vaccinated

Sports

Coyote Girls 3rd, Boys 4th At MAC

By Mike Motz, The Observer

Potter-Dix's Coyote track and field team traveled to Chappell on Saturday for the MAC Track and Field Meet. The girls team finished third with 68 points, while the boys team placed fourth with 73...

On To Bayard After SPVA, WTC For Kimball

By The Observer

Kimball's Longhorn track and field teams traveled to Grant on Friday to compete in the SPVA Track and Field Meet and followed that up in Mitchell on Monday with a date in the Western Trails...

TEE TIME ARRIVES FOR KIMBALL INVITE

By The Observer

Kimball Invite day has arrived at Four Winds Golf Course. The Kimball boys golf team hosts the annual showcase from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. following a stretch of weather postponements and then tournaments...

Obituaries

Kimberly Page Hill (Schneider)

On Sunday, May 2, 2021, Kimberly Page Hill (Schneider), or Schneid, passed away in Loveland, Colorado, at the age of 52 surrounded by family and close friends. A funeral service will be held...

Debra A. DeWitt

Debra A. DeWitt, 60, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, died in Kimball on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Debra’s Tribute Wall and leave condolences...

Hazel Madora McDonald

Hazel Madora McDonald, age 99, of Ogallala, NE, formerly of Arthur, went to be with her Lord and Savior and loved ones on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Indian Hills Manor with her loving family by her...