Articles from the August 22, 2013 edition
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Shaske family shares touching story at Relay for Life
“Anyone affected by cancer has suffered a loss. But they have also gained something, as well.” These words were spoken to a crowd assembled under the pavilion at Gotte Park Friday night by... Full story
Surveillance proposal would implement audio recording system at local parks
The City of Kimball is looking to beef up security measures at local parks after a slew of summer incidents through the use of surveillance cameras with audio. According to Kimball Police Chief Darren Huff, the potential placement of the new camera... Full story
Local break-in leads to several firearms being stolen; sniper rifle, AK-47 among stolen items
A burglary occurred at 201 North Myrtle this past weekend at which time several firearms were carried off. “The burglary happened some time after 9:00 p.m. Friday evening. It was discovered at approximately 4:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon after the... Full story
Vista Villa Art event showcases artists' fine works
The walls of Vista Villa were filled with the works of Carla Goranson, Fern Yung, and Jack Lockwood this past Saturday when it opened its doors for the Canvas for Carla Art Show. Goranson's pictures...
Local rodeo star Nick Stull earns a full ride to college
Nick Stull, recent graduate of the Kimball Jr./ Sr. High School, is no stranger to the rodeo arena, and many residents of the city have witnessed him riding on top of a bucking bronco, holding on...
Lorene Shaw
Lorene Shaw, 95, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Ken Boston officiating. Burial... Full story
William Curtis Shepard
Born February 1st 1976 – Moved on to glory August 1st 2013. William was preceded in death by his Grandfather Paul Wilfred Burns, Grandmother Opal Faye Burns, his Uncle Dale Klemmetsen, and his Father Gary Vincent Shepard. Bill grew up on a small... Full story
Robert L. Eddy
Robert L. Eddy, 92, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Thursday, August 8, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Carla Gunn officiating. Flag... Full story
Joel Lee "Jodi" Howton
Joel Lee “Jodi” Howton, 63, of Gering, died Sunday, August 18, 2013 in her home. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Pine Bluffs Cemetery in Pine Bluffs. Cremation was held at Sunset Memorial Park Crematory. In lieu of... Full story
Max R. Tracy
Max R. Tracy, 80, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Hospital on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.m. on Monday, August 26, 2013 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Virgil Johnson officiating.... Full story
Patricia K. Dunkin
Patricia K. Dunkin, 60, of Kimball, died at Sterling Regional Medical Center in Sterling, Colorado on Saturday, August 17, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the Kimball Presbyterian Church in Kimball... Full story