Articles from the January 19, 2023 edition
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Visitors Center Under Review
Two public hearing will be held on Feb. 7, 2023, at the next Kimball County Commissioners meeting. At 9:30 a.m., a public hearing is scheduled for comment on the adoption of Ordinance 2023-1 concerning Snow Emergency and Abandoned Vehicles on county... Full story
FREE OBSEVER STORIES ONLINE DUE TO SNOWSTORM
Th Observer is presenting free, full version of all stories posted on its website Jan. 19 due to severe winter weather that closed roadways and delayed delivery of the Jan. 19 print edition. We hope you enjoy these stories, we appreciate all of you... Full story
KCTS To Lease Vans From County
The Kimball County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an agreement between Kimball County and Kimball County Transit Service to lease six new transit vehicles. All six vehicles are 2022 Ford 350 EL vans, ranging in price from $190,991.52 to... Full story
Another Midweek Storm For Kimball
Here we go again. Another midweek dose of severe winter weather was forecast for Kimball County and surrounding areas this week. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning and forecast on Tuesday that 6 to 9 inches of snow could hit... Full story
Getting There
Construction carries on as Kimball's new $43.5 million hospital continues to take shape, but this area's harsh winter weather may have slowed the development a bit. "The project has experienced about... Full story
Spelling Bee Jan. 26; County Commissioners Meeting Jan. 31
Hello! Here we are smack dab in the middle of January. Man is time ever flying, sometimes in a winter mode and sometimes not so much. There has been more ice and my driveway is still blocked. More... Full story
Marquis Reed Gilmore
Marquis Reed Gilmore "Reed," age 89, died Saturday, December 31, 2022, in Omaha, Nebraska. The son of Willis Henderson Gilmore and Dorothy Reed Gilmore, Reed was born on August 6, 1933, in Fort Worth,... Full story
McGinnis, Schindler A Winning Tag Team
The injury bug has hit the Kimball Longhorn Wrestling team this week. Derek Kauffman's season was ended in the beginning of the week with another shoulder injury that will result in season ending... Full story
Kimball Boys Basketball Team's Effort Pleases Coaches
The Kimball Longhorns boys basketball team was 3-9 on the season but continuing to battle hard following Monday's 50-47 loss to Perkins County in a first round SPVA matchup. SPVA action continues this... Full story
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CANCELED
This week's scheduled Kimball City Council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 17, was canceled due to the snowstorm forecast and lack of a quorum of council members available to attend. From left at last... Full story