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Stanley 'Stan' Albert Belgum

Fort Collins · Fort Collins

Stanley 'Stan' Albert Belgum

Stanley "Stan" Albert Belgum, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the age of 78, at the Pathways Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Fort Collins, Colorado. Born on November 27, 1946, in the small town of Dix, Nebraska, Stanley was the son of Albert and Bernadine (Herald) Belgum. In his youth, Stan possessed a natural athleticism and found joy participating in various team...Read Article

CarBowl Draws Crowds And Chrome To Potter

Kimball · Kimball

CarBowl Draws Crowds And Chrome To Potter

With summer blazing and the heat index soaring, the village of Potter was revved up and ready for one of its most anticipated annual traditions – the Potter CarBowl Car Show. This year's event lived up to its "spectacular" reputation, drawing an impressive crowd and showcasing a dazzling array of classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles from across the region. Held alongside the belove...Read Article

Dump Trucks Taking A Toll On Kimball County Roads

Kimball · Kimball

Dump Trucks Taking A Toll On Kimball County Roads

At the Kimball County Commissioners meeting July 1, Highway Superintendent Ben Sauter provided commissioners with an update on the ongoing state road project on Highway 30. Sauter expressed that the state has been running 75 belly dump trucks in and out of the quarry on Old 37 during this process, which takes quite a toll on the county’s roads. He assured the commissioners that the road project is...Read Article

Nowear BMX Thrills And Inspires At Potter CarBowl

The small village of Potter turned into the epicenter of excitement as the Nowear BMX Freestyle Stunt Team delivered a high-flying, adrenaline-charged performance during the annual Potter CarBowl celebration. With the summer sun blazing overhead, the Unadilla-based team transformed a hot afternoon into an unforgettable display of athleticism, heart and community spirit. The crowd erupted with...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

Getting Back At It

Kimball Longhorns basketball coach Trevor Anderson summed it up as a "great summer" coming "to a conclusion as the Longhorns go 2-0 in Scottsbluff to wrap up the summer slate." Anderson said the JV and varsity put in a lot of time and effort this month as they look to improve next season! Great summer fellas!" The summer showing follows Kimball's nice post-season run...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

Here It Is, The Finalized Schedule For Dix Days 2025

With the reincarnation of the Dix Days celebration quickly approaching, the Dix Days committee has ordered in scores of Dix Days T-shirts that you can purchase. Thy’re available on Facebook Dix Days, Nebraska, or at https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScviBt0gpg.../viewform... Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of the festivities and celebrate the community Saturday, July 5th. Here’s th...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

Kimball Longhorn All-Class Reunion Schedule

Thursday, July 3 2:00-4:00 p.m. – Historical Society Buildings Open 3:00-5:00 p.m. – Welcome/Check In @ Downtown Corner Bar Lot 6:00-9:00 p.m. – KIMB Radio Cruising Night Friday, July 4 7:30-9:30 a.m. – Welcome/Check In @ High School Foyer 8:00 a.m. – Fun Run @ High School Stadium 9:30-11:00 a.m. – Fire Truck Rides & Fun In the Park 9:30-11:00 a.m. Free Watermelon Feed @ Gotte Park 10:00 a.m....Coronado · Coronado See the Story

Daniel Snyder Appointed To Veterans Committee

At the Kimball County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, June 17, the county Veterans Service Committee marked a significant moment of transition. The commissioners voted to appoint Daniel Snyder as its newest member, following the resignation of committee member Don Olson. This change underscores both the board’s commitment to continuity and its openness to fresh perspectives. Appointed in a unani...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

Virginia L. (Barkell) Baber

Virginia (Ginni) lovingly known as “Mops” to many, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 24, 1945, in Algona, lowa, Virginia lived a life centered on love, family, and simple joys. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on July 2, 2025 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to share stories and condolences with the family...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

The Bus Stops Here

The All Class Kimball Public School reunion is quickly approaching. Don't miss out on the fun with the KCTS tour of Kimball on July 5. You can sit back and relax while observing all the new changes to our wonderful little town. The tour will be narrated by a Kimball native and open to everyone. Handicapped services will be provided to make this tour accessible to all. The ride is free and...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

Friday Night's All Right For Adult Softball

With the sun blazing and the thermometer reading a sizzling 101 degrees June 20, it might have seemed like a quiet night would be in order, but not in Kimball. Local families packed one of the the community ballfields for a spirited evening of adult softball proving once again that summer fun and small-town pride go hand in hand, even under the blazing sun. The game was a competitive showdown...Kimball · Kimball Read Article

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