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Drinks: Breckenridge Agave Wheat
June 15th, 2012
Agave nectar is--or at least was--the trendiest of urban ingredients. Bartenders began blending it into cocktails, chefs basted meats with it and hip little shops drizzled it over ice crea...


Restaurant Review: Moe's Original Bar B Cue, Fort Collins
June 15th, 2012
The guys working at a computer store in Fort Collins’ old town strip insisted Moe’s ranks up near the top when it came to dining. Yeah, that one Italian place everyone raves...


The Stars Of Spring Sports
June 15th, 2012
The spring sports season played out on tracks in Kimball, Hershey and Omaha. It unfolded in the wind at golf courses near Bridgeport and at Kearney. Indoors, 4-H shooters fired rounds in C...


Drew Browning
June 15th, 2012
Andrew “Drew” Browning, 38, of Kimball, died at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 201...


Scott Haun Sentencing Delayed
June 15th, 2012
Former City Councilman Scott Haun had been prepared for sentencing on Monday, June 11 on charges in the sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy after reaching a plea agreement in the case. How...


Angie Haun Escorted From County Office, Suspended
June 15th, 2012
Kimball County Court Clerk Magistrate Angie Haun was suspended from her position with pay, pending an investigation by the Nebraska Supreme Court. Haun was escorted from the courthouse on...


E.R. Teasley
June 1st, 2012
E.R. Teasley, 83, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012, in Salina. He was born July 1, 1928 in Glasco, Kansas, to parents, Roy and Verda Teasley. E.R. was the typ...


Deroy Anderson
June 1st, 2012
Deroy K. Anderson, 97, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Thursday, May 24, 2012.  Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Cantrell Funeral H...


Dave Wilkinson
June 1st, 2012
David T. Wilkinson, 96, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Monday, May 29, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Cantrell Funeral...


Kimball Golfers Finish Seventh In State
June 1st, 2012
Todd O’Hare paused on the cart path behind Kearney Country Club’s 18th green. Although two Kimball golfers—Henry Heeg and Landon Smith—were still on the course, the senior already...


Restaurant Review: Thunderhead Brewing Company, Kearney
June 1st, 2012
Come for the beer, stay for the food. Thunderhead Brewery, located just off Kearney’s main drag (and, conveniently) near the city’s police station, bills itself as a microbr...


From The Editor: On Speaking Terms
June 1st, 2012
Imagine sitting down to a casual conversation with your local member of Congress. If a new study by the Sunlight Foundation is accurate, the scenario may resemble Homer Simpson’s fiction...


What Next For Historical Society?
June 1st, 2012
During the primary election held on Tuesday, May 15, the public voted against funding for The Plains Historical Society and The Ag Society, through a tax levy. The Plains Historical Societ...


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June 1st, 2012
During the primary election held on Tuesday, May 15, the public voted against funding for The Plains Historical Society and The Ag Society, through a tax levy. The Plains Historical Societ...


Free Store Moving To Kimball
June 1st, 2012
One of Kimball’s old downtown buildings will soon be filled with not necessarily old items. Bushnell’s Abundant Grace Free Store is planning a move to  Kimball in the next...


Ash Request To Suppress Evidence Denied
June 1st, 2012
Vencil Leo Ash III appeared before Judge Derek C. Weimer in the Kimball County District Court on May 21 requesting that evidence be suppressed from his impending jury trial on the charge o...


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