The Scouts returned to Camp Many Point this summer, June 23-29. Each summer Many Point is home to over 280 troops and crews from numerous councils across the United States and Canada. Many Point is lo…
Trailer fire temporarily blocks Highway 15
Kimball firefighter Mike Schindler gets under the rear axle of the trailer to hose down the overheated metal as another firefighter measures the temperature. Staff photo by Jean Doran Matua. By Jean D…
Forest City Stockade Rendezvous
The Stockade in Forest City today is a 1976 restoration of the original 1862 stockade. Built 157 years ago to provide safe haven for local settlers during the Sioux Indian Uprising, dedicated voluntee…
Forest City Threshers Show
The 31st annual Threshers Show in Forest City was held this past weekend, Aug. 17-18. This year’s featured tractor was J.I. Case. The tractor parade, at 11 a.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, is a big fe…
Kimball School Menus – Aug. 26-30
Kimball Breakfast Monday: Brekkie, or cereal, graham crackers, fruit, vegetable, juice, milk. Tuesday: Breakfast pizza, or cereal, graham crackers, fruit, vegetable, juice, milk. Wednesday: Mini-cinni…
Kimball 2019 Hall of Fame inductees
By Byron Westrich, KAHS Activities Director The Kimball Hall of Fame committee announces the -induction class of 2019. Five new -members will be inducted Friday, Sept. 6, at -half-time of the home foo…
Enroll now for Kimball Cubs Club
Kimball Cubs Club is accepting enrollment applications for Fall semester school-age children. Contact the Community Ed. office at (320) 398-7700, ext. 1112 or, email cubs.club@kimball.k12.mn.us.…
4-H youth showcase a year of learning at Meeker County Fair
On July 31-Aug. 1, 311 youth from Meeker County showcased 1,747 projects, through the learning and achievements they have accomplished in 4-H at the Meeker County Fair. 4-H at Minnesota county fairs a…
Youth Trap Shoot contest Sept. 1
The Youth Trap Shoot contest will take place from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept 1, at the Watkins Sportsmen’s picnic. What do you have to do? Shoot 2 rounds of 15 targets anytime between 11a.m.-4 p.m. B…
Five great ways to relieve stress
Stress is a daily part of life but, left unchecked, can be bad for the body, mind and soul. Here are five great ways to reduce tension, relieve stress and feel better. Practice yoga Yoga is a powerful…