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  • City Council vote approves cemetery-wide enforcement of regulations, new hours

    Daniel Thompson Reporter|Aug 29, 2013

    The City Council voted to accept the changes proposed by the Cemetery Board regarding the rules and regulations of the Kimball Cemetery at their meeting Thursday, August 22. The most noticeable change to the rules and regulations concerning the cemetery concerned the visitation hours. "It's going to open all the time with the proposed changes," City council member Ann Warner said. Kimball Police Chief Darren Huff was hesitant to support the idea of leaving the cemetery unlocked at all hours of the night because of the chance of increased...

  • Held receives recognition at Maryland conference

    Daniel Thompson Reporter|Aug 29, 2013

    Alan Held, Kimball Junior/ Senior High School agriculture and welding instructor, recently attended the 11th annual DuPont NATAA in Chesapeake Farms in Chestertown, Maryland in July of this year where he attended and completed the Ag academy to become one of 288 teachers to earn the title of ag ambassador. Held considers the experience to have been very beneficial but admits that it is not something he originally planned to take part in. "NATAA sends out an application form. I actually didn't fill it out to begin with just because your summer...