Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

Transit week a 'success'

The first-ever week celebrating Nebraska Transit Week in Kimball County was a success, said shuttle coordinator Erika Loy.

The shuttle hosted various activities throughout the week to promote the transit system. More than 50 children participated in a coloring contest. The winners were Akeila Thomas, 2, Emma Novtony, 7, and Hannah Schildhauer, 9.

Eight of the 15 free tickets were found around town Monday, which was scavenger hunt day. Those who won the 10-punch tickets from the drawing were Margaret Rutherford and Janet Mulvihill.

Veterans were able to ride the bus free on Tuesday, and eig...