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3-Point Shooters Let 'Er Rip
I, along with all of the fans who took in the SPVA Conference basketball game between the Kimball and Hershey girls teams at the Kimball High Gymnasium this past Monday, were entertained with a demonstration of long range shooting as the two teams...
Double Win Weekend For Kimball Boys
It was a double-win weekend for the Kimball High Boys Basketball Team as they picked up wins over Bridgeport and Gordon-Rushville, running their season record to 7-4, and have won 5 of their last 6 ga...
Bombs Away! Horns Lose In Record Shootout
The Kimball High Lady Longhorns lost 64-55 to Hershey in first round play at the SPVA Conference Tournament in action played at the Kimball site Monday evening. It was truly an entertaining and...
Kimball Wrestlers Place Three At Chase County Tournament
The Kimball High Wrestling Team had three wrestlers place at the Chase County Tournament this past Saturday with Stephen Bateman taking 3rd place honors, Trey Schindler 5th, and Matt Johnson 6th. Coach Wade Brashear, commenting on the latest...
Alexis Lulf Bowls Perfect 300 Game
Alexis Lulf made history in the Kimball bowling scene by becoming the first lady bowler to bowl a perfect 300 game! Alexis rolled her 300 game on Jan. 9 while bowling in a league at the KimBowl, accor...
Big Man Bateman Comes Up Big
Kimball High wrestler Stephen Bateman had a career best day in winning the 285-pound championship at Saturday's Garden County Invitational Tournament! Coach Wade Brashear said, "The day belonged to St...
Culek A Champion At Colorado Regional
Another championship medal for Kimball wrestler Britton Culek as the young wrestler captured first place in his division at the Northern Colorado Regional Tournament held in Thorton, Colorado, this...
What A Week In Local Sports
Wow, did we have some outstanding individual sports happenings this past week. Britton Culek won a Northern Colorado Wrestling championship besting a strong 24 wrestler bracket to bring home the championship from Thorton, Colorado! Stephen Bateman...
Kimball Boys Basketball Goes Through A Win-Loss Week
It was a break-even week for the Kimball High boys with a win over South Platte and a loss to Chase County and the Horns are also even on the season at 4 wins and 4 losses. It was an easy night for Kimball on the road to Big Springs on Tuesday as...
Kimball Girls Lose To South Platte, Chase County
A tough week for the Kimball High girls as they suffered losses to South Platte and Chase County dropping their season record to 3 wins and 5 losses. In a Tuesday night road game to Big Springs the Lady Longhorns lost to South Platte 52-48 and then f...
Little Kid Wrestling A Big Thing
For any of you city of Kimball officials who are trying to come up with ideas on how to bring people into Kimball, just hold more wrestling tournaments for the little kids! If you happened to drive by the Kimball High School this past Sunday you...
Sizing Up Kimball At The Break
A lot of area basketball teams take part in Holiday Tournaments after the Christmas break but Kimball takes a bit more of a break and returned to the hardwoods this past Tuesday with a trip to Big...
K-Town Takedown Attracts 178 Wrestlers
The Kimball Wrestling Club held its Federation Wrestling Tournament this past Sunday – the K-Town Takedown – at the Kimball High gymnasium and attracted a large field of 178 wrestlers, according to one of the organizers, Bob Culek. The parking...
Looking Back At The 2019 Sports Highlights
In looking back at the highlights of 2019, the top happenings occurred in golf! The Kimball High boys had their remarkable three seniors consisting of Dillon Wise, Zane Anthony and Izaak Reuter closing out their careers at Kimball High with a fourth...
Wrestler Bateman Goes 3-1 At Bridgeport
Just one final 2019 Kimball High sporting event to report this week, and that is how Kimball fared at the Bridgeport/Sidney wrestling invite at Bridgeport. There were some positives and some...
Potter-Dix Coyote Boys Show Promise, Girls Struggle
On Tuesday Dec. 17, the Potter-Dix Coyote basketball teams traveled to Dalton to take on the Leyton Warriors. The girls started the action with the Warriors holding a 3-and-2 record, while the Lady...
Hoping Everyone Enjoys The Christmas Break
The High School sports action comes to a halt for a short time as the NSAA puts a moratorium on the games and practice until Dec. 27. Kimball competition begins again on Jan. 7, when the basketball teams play at South Platte and the wrestlers are...
Kimball Boys Lose To Hershey, Win At Bayard
The Kimball High boys are even on the young basketball season at the Christmas break with 3 wins and 3 losses after splitting the final weekend before the break. On Friday night they battled hard...
Schindler, Burris Double Winners At Kimball Triangular
Trey Schindler at 145 pounds and Joseph Burris at 152 pounds were double winners for Kimball High Wrestling Team at the Kimball Triangular Wrestling Meet held this past week, involving Chase County and Leyton along with the hosting Kimball...
Kimball Girls Fall To Hershey, Top Bayard
The Kimball High girls had a strong weekend of play as they finished out the pre-Christmas part of their basketball schedule. They lost on the road Friday night to a very talented Hershey club 58-56,...
Winter Sports Special Section In This Week's Observer
Longhorn senior Beau Hanks drives in for a layup in last week's game against the Morrill Lions. See this week's print edition or digital edition for subscribers to see the Observer's 2019 winter...
One More Week Of Scholastic Sports Before Break
The final weekend of High School sports action is this weekend before the NSAA Moratorium begins on Sunday, December 22, when Nebraska schools are required to hold no practices, or compete in competition until after Christmas. The Kimball High Basket...
Kimball Wrestlers Had A Busy Weekend
The Kimball High Wrestlers had a busy weekend with two tournaments back to back on Friday and Saturday of this past week. On Friday they wrestled at the North Platte St Pats Tournament and on Saturday they were at the Charlie Lake Tournament at...
Lady Longhorns Beat Grant, Lose To Morrill
A split weekend for the Kimball High girls with a win on the road Friday night at Perkins County followed by a home loss Saturday night to Morrill. This leaves the Lady Longhorns with a 2 win-2 loss...
Kimball Boys Edge Perkins County, Lose To Morrill
The Kimball High boys are 2-2 going into this weekend's play after slipping past Perkins County on the road Friday night and losing a hard fought battle with Morrill at home Saturday. Coach Mo Hanks...
