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Longhorn Golfers WTC Champs
The Kimball Lady Longhorn golf team racked up another win in capturing the championship of the Western Trails Conference Tournament held at Mitchell this past Thursday shooting the low team score of...
Banner Falls To Crawford; Coach Sees Slow Progress
The Banner County Wildcats traveled to Crawford on Friday, Sept. 11. Although the final score was 53-0, in which the Wildcats lost, the one positive, according to Banner County's coach, was that at...
Longhorn Boys Third In Kimball Cross Country Invite
Kimball’s Boys cross country team was able to earn a third place showing at the Kimball Invitational on Friday, with sophomore Matthew Johnson and senior Connor Cluff leading the Longhorns runners...
Longhorns Volleyball Breaks Into Win Column
It has been a slow start for Kimball’s Lady Longhorn Volleyball team, coming into last week without a win, and full slate of tough competitors ahead. Coach Ferguson’s team started the week on the road against Bridgeport and Garden County, and...
Potter-Dix Volleyball Wins Twice In Tough Week
Potter-Dix’s Lady Coyote volleyball team had a busy week, traveling to Kimball for a Triangular on Thursday, then traveling for a Quadrangular at Bridgeport on Saturday. On Thursday, the Lady Coyotes lost their first match to a sharp Mitchell team...
That's A Wrap For Women's Golf Association Season
The Kimball Women’s Golf Association concluded their golf season with a dinner at the Sagebrush followed by awards, checks and final standings. The traditional end of the season “Horse Race” Tournament was won by Klinginsmith/Keeler, Anderson/R...
Banner County Takes The Field
The new Banner County Wildcats football team played their first game last Thursday on their home field. It was an accomplishment and a challenge. The Wildcats had six freshmen and sophomores and one...
2 More Tourney Titles For Kimball Golf
The Kimball girls golf team picked up a pair of team championships this past week and Payton Wise added a pair of medalist honors to her season as well. The Kimball girls won their own Invitational To...
Longhorns Run Into Leyton, Drop Homecoming Game
Leyton’s Warrior Football team traveled from Dalton for a Friday early afternoon contest against the Kimball Longhorns. The Warriors defeated the Maywood / Hayes Center Wolves in a dominating performance, while the Longhorns were coming off a 66-6...
Kimball Golfers Off To Promising Start
The Kimball High girls golf team is off to a promising start after placing 3rd at the Sidney Tournament and 2nd at the Bayard tournament! The Lady Longhorns opened the season at Sidney competing with...
Kimball Gives Hemingford A Fight
Kimball's Lady Longhorn volleyball team started the 2020 with a trip to Hemingford for a non-league matchup against the Gordon-Rushville Lady Mustangs Thursday night and conference matchup against the Hemingford Lady Bobcats. The Kimball squad was...
Tough Opener For Football Longhorns
The Kimball Longhorns had a rough go of it in their 2020 football opener, losing 66-6 last Friday to visiting Hitchcock County Trojans. “It was a tough game for us and we weren’t ready to play, Kimball coach Ben Aarestad told The Observer. “We...
Coyotes Split With Leyton, Minatare
Potter-Dix's Lady Coyote volleyball team made the familiar journey to Dalton to rekindle their rivalry with the Leyton Lady Warriors, and delivered a solid performance against an opponent that had the...
High School Sports Are Back This Fall! Enjoy!
I hope you sports fans have enjoyed getting to take in some area high school events? I know I have! Although the Kimball High football team was beaten soundly by a good Hitchcock County team in the season opener for both teams Friday night, I...
It's Opening Week For Longhorns
The Fall Sports schedule is underway for Kimball High athletes as the girls golf team got things going by competing in the Sidney Tournament on Tuesday this week, and today (Thursday), they are back...
Kimball, Potter-Dix And Banner County Early Season Schedules
Here are the high school sports achedules for the opening two weeks of the fall 2020 seasons for the Kimball Longhorns, Potter-Dix Coyotes and Banner County Wildcats. New on the scene this year:...
Good News? Yes, There Is Some Good Fall Sports News
The word from the Big 10 people in charge is no Fall Sports, so it looks like no University of Nebraska sports, including of course, Husker football! That is the bad news, at least as far as I am concerned, along with many others. The good news is we...
Four Winds Men's Golf Season Concludes
The 2020 Four Winds Men’s Golf League came to a finish this past week with the team of Tristen and Chris Zitek, out of Pine Bluffs, winning the overall championship. The Zitek team won over the team of Dennis Deboodt and Leo O’Hare in a battle...
Bags' Bar Golf Tournament Results
I gave you a short brief on the 2020 Bag's Bar Golf Tournament in last week's Observer sports. But this week I have the entire results of the two day scramble held at the Potter Golf Course thanks...
1 Tournament, 2 Holes In One For Lance Juelfs
At the time of this writing, and unless I hear a change, we will have no Nebraska football as the Big 10 has voted not to play. What I heard on Monday was that only Nebraska and Iowa voted to go...
Quarter Midgets
They are called Quarter Midgets, which means they are just a scaled-down Midget Sprint car, according to Tim Gasseling of Potter. Fourteen years ago, Tim raced dirt track and he was looking to get...
Keeler & Klinginsmith Win The Horse Race
The Kimball Women’s Golf Association played its annual Horse Race. For the finals, three extra holes had to be played to break the three way tie. Taking first place was Pattie Klinginsmith and Jodi Keeler. Pattie and Jodi beat out Nora Robinson...
Looked Like A Million Bucks
The 29th annual Kimball Hospital Foundation Golf Classic is in the books as a record breaking event having attracted the most entries ever, according to the chairman, Mr. Kerry Ferguson. This year's...
First Place Is Payton's Place
Not a lot to share with you readers this week. The coronavirus played havoc with the Nebraska West Nebraska All Star Football game, which had to be canceled when a member of the East Team tested...
Regular Play Ends In Women's League
Bingo, Bango, Bongo was the Wednesday night game for the Kimball Women's Golf Association. The Pine Bluffs women took top honors as Alice Theobald and her partner Donna Loyd tied for first place....
