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Saturday, September 9, 2023

Drawing at the Chute #7 Bar and Grill for the 2023 Red Knight Motorcycle Club Raffle

50/50 Raffle Drawing at Chute 7

Silent Auction at the Chute #7 Bar and Grill going on right now!

Red Knight Motorcycle Poker Run event to start soon at Chute #7!

Moving sale continues tomorrow

Red Knight Motorcycle Poker Run Club is downtown right now this morning!

The Weather for today: Mostly Sunny today!



Mostly Sunny with a high of 81° and a low of 52° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 54° and Clear outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 8 mph from the Northwest.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 9, 2023 at 06:28AM

Sunset: September 9, 2023 at 07:14PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 54%

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Gravel Truck Noise An Issue

Kimball County Highway Superintendent Randy Bymer met with the Kimball County Commissioners on Sept. 5 at their regular meeting to provide an update on the road department. Bymer said the department is out graveling and that the roads had received a sizable rain north of Bushnell. A discussion ensued about a complaint that the clerk’s office had received stemming from the gravel trucks on Road...
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Friday, September 8, 2023

Flowerfield School Opens!

Good morning and Happy September! Wow did we ever have rain this past Sunday. Puddles everywhere. Hopefully that will help with the next plantings. Did anyone make it to the Horizon Music Festival this past weekend? I was lucky enough to go for a while on Saturday and know the stage lights were still on Sunday, rain and all. I was just wondering if the full lineup of artists were able to perform....
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This week's top news stories

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TRI-STATE AREA REGIONAL NEWS

KIMBA Network NEWS on Friday Night, September 8th, 2023

Kimball County Sports (High School Football vs North Platte St. Pat's)

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Student of the week!

Tonight at the Sagebrush

Kimball Community Blood Drive is coming up Monday, September 11th from 1:00pm to 6:00pm.

Kimball County Sports (Junior High Volleyball vs Prairie)

The Weather for today: Sunny today!



Sunny with a high of 86° and a low of 51° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 46° and Clear outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 6 mph from the Southwest.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 8, 2023 at 06:27AM

Sunset: September 8, 2023 at 07:16PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 87%

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James Milton Koenig

James Milton Koenig, "Koe" of Cheyenne Wyoming, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 59 on Friday, September 1st, 2023. Memorial services will be performed by Pastor Nathan Denbow at Calvary Chapel Cheyenne Church, 9209 Ridge Rd, Cheyenne, WY 82009 on Friday, September 8th, 2023. A memorial fund has been set up at the Uni-Wyo in Laramie for the Jim Koenig Memorial Fund, 1381 Kate...
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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Shirley K. Roark

Shirley K. Roark, 85, of Kimball, died at Kimball County Manor on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. A complete obituary will be published next week. The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral...
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Longhorns Win, 40-10, Over Leyton

The Kimball Longhorns football team had a reason to celebrate Friday night, at the expense of the Warrior team from Leyton. It was the Longhorns first home win since the end of September 2018, which gave the rebuilding program a greatly needed shot in the arm. The Horns are 1-1 on the 2023 season. The Warriors, trying to recover after an opening loss to Hemingford, got off to a good start in the...
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Coyotes Continue Strong Start, Beat Crawford

CRAWFORD – Potter-Dix's Coyote football team continued its strong start to the 2023 season, breezing past the Crawford Rams on the road Friday, September 1, by a final score of 69-31. Senior quarterback Brayden Kasten led the Coyotes again, completing 8 of 14 passes for 96 yards and three touchdowns, while rushing for 211 yards on 11 carries and scoring three touchdowns on the ground....
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ON THE ROAD AGAIN

The Kimball volleyball team has a busy schedule coming up as its first home game of the season is not until Sept. 18 against Banner County. Meanwhile, on Tuesday they will be playing Garden County Bridgeport and Thursday in Mitchell. On Sept. 14, Kimball plays in Sutherland. After playing Hemingford, Gordon-Rushville and Leyton, the team is still looking for its first win of the season. Team stat...
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TRI-STATE AREA REGIONAL NEWS

KIMBA Network NEWS on Thursday Night, September 7th, 2023

Honor Flight at the Kimball County Visitor Center

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Kimball County Sports (Kimball Girls' Varsity Volleyball vs Garden County @ Bridgeport)

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The Weather for today: Mostly Sunny today!



Mostly Sunny with a high of 86° and a low of 49° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 50° and Clear outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 5 mph from the Southwest.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 7, 2023 at 06:26AM

Sunset: September 7, 2023 at 07:17PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 86%

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

KIMBA Network NEWS on Wednesday Night, September 6th, 2023

The Annual Motorcycle Poker Run this Saturday Afternoon at the Chute #7 Bar and Grill.

Kimball County Sports (Junior High Football vs Hemingford at Hemingford)

Coming up at the Goodhand Theater!



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Air Quality Alert issued September 06 at 2:19PM CDT by NWS

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... The following is transmitted in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy... WHAT...Air Quality Alert WHERE...Western Nebraska

Going on at the High School today

The Weather for today: Sunny today!



Sunny with a high of 84° and a low of 51° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 47° and Clear outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 6 mph from the Southwest.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 6, 2023 at 06:25AM

Sunset: September 6, 2023 at 07:19PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 82%

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

THE HIGH POINTERS

Ty Proffitt is known as a "high pointer," and his wife Sheila accompanies him on some of his high point trips. The couple left Tennessee at 3 a.m. on this particular trip and flew into Denver, then drove straight to their first high point adventure, Panorama Point, in southwestern Kimball County. Ty and Sheila will cross Nebraska's high point off their list, as well as those in...
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Mayor Addresses Approved Four-Way Stop

Kimball Mayor John Morrison updated the Observer on Tuesday about the City Council approving a four-way stop at 2nd and Chestnut streets. Morrison said he "thinks everyone understands that we have a problem with traffic on Main Street (Chestnut Street)." Morrison explained that it was on the agenda simply for discussion, but a motion was made, and then it was seconded. There was little...
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HALL OF FAMER

Dar Gardner of Kimball received the traditional Green Jacket when she was inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame on Aug. 21 in Elkhart, Ind. Gardner has been in the manufactured home business for 50 years. Elkhart is the home of the RV Manufactured Home...
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TRI-STATE AREA REGIONAL NEWS

KIMBA Network NEWS on Tuesday Night, September 5th, 2023

Honors Flight Thursday Afternoon at 1pm at the Kimball County Visitor Center.

Farmer's Day Cleanup Derby coming up on Saturday Evening, September 30th, 2023 at the Fairgrounds.

WEATHER ALERT: Air Quality Alert in effect until 6pm tomorrow Wednesday evening.

Kimball County Sports (Kimball High School JV vs PIne Bluffs, WY Mens Varsity Football)

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Tonight at the Sagebrush

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Air Quality Alert issued September 05 at 12:12PM CDT by NWS

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... The following is transmitted in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy... WHAT...Air Quality Alert

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The Weather for today: Mostly Sunny/Wind today!



Mostly Sunny/Wind with a high of 70° and a low of 47° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 52° and Clear outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 11 mph from the Northwest.

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Sunrise: September 5, 2023 at 06:24AM

Sunset: September 5, 2023 at 07:21PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 81%

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Local News Centers Around Harvest; Remembering John Jones

Good morning, Banner County, here is a little News, Notes and Nonsense. Local news is still centered around harvest as we are in need of rain for the next crop planting and the harvesting of the remaining summer crops. School, of course, has started and that means fall sports. Volleyball and football games got underway last week. The next county commissioners meeting is on Tuesday, September 5th...
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Monday, September 4, 2023

Korby D. Swantkoski

Korby D. Swantkoski, 57, of Bushnell, died in Kimball on Friday, August 18, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday September 16, 2023 at the Sagebrush in Kimball. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, September 15, 2023 from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. to sign the register book and leave condolences for the family. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com to view his...
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John L. Jones

John L. Jones, 69, of Banner County, passed away Aug. 21, 2023, in Gretna, Neb., surrounded by his family.  A Celebration of Life is planned for 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 31, at the Civic Center in Gering, Neb., with a lunch to follow. The family asks that attendees wear cheerful colors and bring happy memories.  Inurnment will be in Gering's West Lawn Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of...
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Potter Day Parade 2023 in Potter

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The Weather for today: PM Thunderstorms today!



PM Thunderstorms with a high of 87° and a low of 53° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 61° and Fair outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 6 mph from the West.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 4, 2023 at 06:23AM

Sunset: September 4, 2023 at 07:22PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 88%

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Sunday, September 3, 2023

Worship/Communion-14th Sunday after Pentecost

Special Weather Statement issued September 03 at 6:41PM CDT by NWS

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Cheyenne, Kimball, southwestern Banner and eastern Laramie Counties through 630 PM MDT... At 540 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Carpenter to near Westplains. Movement was north at 30 mph.

Cornerstone Community Church on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023


Trinity United Methodist Church on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023

New Hope Assembly of God Church on Sunday Morning, September 3rd, 2023

Worship/Communion-14th Sunday after Pentecost

First English Lutheran Church on Sunday Morning, September 3rd, 2023

The Weather for today: Partly Cloudy today!



Partly Cloudy with a high of 91° and a low of 59° in Kimball today. Currently in Kimball, it is 67° and Partly Cloudy outside.

The Current wind speeds in Kimball are 7 mph from the Northwest.

Pollen: 0

Sunrise: September 3, 2023 at 06:22AM

Sunset: September 3, 2023 at 07:24PM

UV index: 0

Humidity: 60%

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