Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Sorted by date Results 1 - 8 of 8
Sirens blared down the streets as the vehicles of the local emergency services climbed up over highway 71 towards Shopko packed with excited children, ready to kick off the third annual Shop with a Cop event the morning of December 14. The sun had barely risen in the sky and the wind was fiercely blowing through the area as kids piled out of the vehicles in the Shopko parking lot, bouncing with excitement for the shopping spree to ensue as Kimball Police Chief Darren Huff directed the crowd to...
The Kimball Police Department made two drug arrests on Friday, December 6, in the vicinity of South Oak Street. According to Captain Justin Trout with the Kimball Police Department, the busts started with a phone call from a resident at 306 S. Oak, claiming that a gun had been stolen from the property. The investigation led Trout to 600 S. Oak, where Jody Kelley, 41, was arrested after drugs and drug paraphernalia were found at the residence. “At 600 S. Oak, I suspect that what I found is, of course a syringe and a needle, drug paraphernalia, I...
Sid Dinsdale is the fourth Republican Senate Candidate to run for Nebraska State Senate since Senator Johanns announced his soon to come retirement. Dinsdale is a Nebraska native and has a extensive resume filled with a variety of experience in different fields including agriculture, business and community activities. Although those fields do not include politics. “I have thirty-seven years in community banking and agriculture. My brother and I are still involved with companies that feed cattle and have real crop operations, so that’s my bus...
Kenneth Eugene Taylor was born August 7, 1922 in Kimball, NE. His parents were Clarence Otto Taylor and Mary Elizabeth Phillips Taylor. He and his parents lived on the family farm south of Bushnell that Clarence had homesteaded in 1906. He passed into eternity October 24, 2013. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at the Calvary United Methodist Church in Bushnell, NE Saturday, December 21 at 10:00 a.m. Inurnment will follow at the Kimball Cemetery. Memorials may be given...
Mary F. Clodfelter, 82, of Dix, died at the Golden Living Center in Scottsbluff on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Carla Gunn officiating. Burial will be in the Dix Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 1:00 until 6:00 p.m. Friends may view the Book of Memories and leave condolences for the family at www.cantrellfh.com . Memorials have been...
The Kimball High boys remain undefeated on the young season running their record to 4-0 with wins over Perkins County and Morrill over the weekend. The Horns struggled on the road at Grant Friday night finally winning out 55-46 over the Perkins County Plainsmen, but had an easy run-a-way victory over Morrill at home Saturday night, 62-17. Coach Bruce Tjosvold was not happy with the play of his young men in the Friday night win, but said "We played a lot better on Saturday". Jake Reader got...
A pair of wins over the past weekend extends the Kimball High girls win-loss record to 3-1. The Lady Longhorns won on the road at Grant 54-33 Friday night and defeated Morrill 48-36 on the home court Saturday. Kimball was whistled for their 10th foul with 7:08 left in the 2nd quarter at Grant with Danika Daum picking up her third of the night at that point, and at half time the Lady Horns were on top by a slight margin of 22-20. Both Daum and Shelby Vogel had 3 fouls at intermission but Vogel...
The Kimball High Wrestling Team had two wrestlers crowned champions and had 7 wrestlers place as the Longhorns finished runner-up in the team standings of the 14 team Banner County Tournament this past Saturday. It was a great showing for the Kimball team made up of a lot of new faces to the program that coaches Wade Brashear and Bob Culek are trying to build. Sedgwick County, Colorado won the team title with 165 points with Kimball runner-up with 89. Behind the top two were Lingle 79.5, Holyoke 79, Sutherland 79, Bayard 59, Morrill 44, Garden...