Kimball County News

Three teenagers were cited Oct. 13 for standing on an Interstate 80 overpass and throwing rocks at tractor-trailers below them.

Superintendent Dick Lesher said Wednesday that health officials can't confirm the nature of the outbreak, although H1N1 flu is suspected.

Kimball County residents are getting the chance to have their voice heard. A mobile office representing Congressman Adrian Smith stopped in Kimball Tuesday at the public library.

Three teenagers are accused of dropping rocks or throwing them from an overpass at vehicles on Interstate 80 in the Panhandle of far western Nebraska.

A former treasurer of a Kimball church has pleaded no contest to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from church accounts.

The Kimball Kamazee Klub is hosting a remote control airplane fun fly on Sunday, Sept.

A Kimball County District court jury deliberated less than two hours Wednesday before finding a 23-year-old Kimball man guilty in the December death of his 15-month-old son.

Dr. Karla Jenkins, the new range management and cow/calf specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research and Extension Center, hopes her research will be useful to all the diverse cattle producers of western Nebraska.

A pursuit of a stolen vehicle on Interstate 80 in Kimball County, Nebraska, led to the arrest of a Chipley man wanted on a criminal warrant.

The trial of a 23-year-old Kimball man accused of causing the death of his 15-month-old son in December has been continued until August.

High winds Wednesday have blown a semi off the road on Highway 71 just north of Kimball.

THE TOTAL CONFIRMED ILLNESSES AMONG NEBRASKA RESIDENTS IS NOW NINETEEN. THERE WERE ALSO TWO RESIDENTS OF OTHER STATES THAT WERE ILL WITH THE H1N1 VIRUS WHILE THEY WERE IN NEBRASKA.

The four newest confirmed cases of swine flu in Nebraska are in Douglas, Sarpy and Stanton counties.

"Angel" Recovering from Surgery Working for Wind in Siouxland Northwest Iowa Manure Spill A local teen nearly fell to her death while trying to retrieve her cell phone this morning.

A Kimball County grand jury will meet today to investigate the apparent March suicide of a Kansas man during a traffic stop near Kimball.