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By Jean Doran Matua, Editor It’s been a very busy week for Kimball alum “Monster” Mike Schultz. He left for Norway on Jan. 8 and, after a few days of practice on the dual banked slalom run, he competed Friday afternoon (early morning here), Jan. 14, for the World Championship. The course is 200 meters…

Congratulations to the Boys’ Alpine Ski team, they are Team Champions for the St. Cloud Breakaways Alpine Invitational that was held Tuesday, Jan. 11. Tommy Becker (left) took first place, and Andy Becker (right) took second place; both are students at KAHS. Submitted photo.

By Jean Doran Matua, Editor This week, Kimball’s own “Monster” Mike Schultz is in Norway for two weeks, in the second-most important competition of the season, a World Cup, second only to the Paralympics in March. This also marks his first competition in boardercross this season. Schultz will then be in Sweden for a week,…

On the coldest day of the year our poultry evaluation team was sizzlin’! The team won the region contest and punched their ticket to state. All four team members placed in the top 10 individually as well. Henry Lemke (far right) – 1st, Gretta Lemke (far left) – 2nd, Lexi Orbeck – 4th, and Mitchell…

Ellie and Morgan accepted a donation from the Meeker Cooperative Electric Trust to help fund post prom. The donation is made possible by Operation Round Up, a program where members and customers can round up their monthly bill to the nearest dollar, and Operation Round Down where employees choose to round down their paychecks. The…

By Pat Garry, Sports Writer The Cubs competed at Fargo, N.D.’s Rumble on the Red Tourney, Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 29 and 30. Team finishes – Top 30 of circa 55 teams: 1 – Jackson County Central, 156.5; 2 – Stillwater, 145.5; 3 – Bismarck, 111.5; 4 – Waconia, 110.5; 5 – Big Lake, 107.0;…

The Kimball Kruisers monthly 4-H meeting was held at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at Kimball Area High School. Roll-call was, “What is your favorite Christmas carol?” One of the most popular answers was Jingle Bells. During the meeting, the club discussed 4-H project bowl teams forming, and how we should use the money for…

By Pat Garry, Sports Writer The Cubs competed at Fargo, N.D.’s Rumble on the Red Tourney, Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 29 and 30. Team finishes – Top 30 of circa 55 teams: 1 – Jackson County Central, 156.5; 2 – Stillwater, 145.5; 3 – Bismarck, 111.5; 4 – Waconia, 110.5; 5 – Big Lake, 107.0;…

Ellie and Morgan accepted a donation from the Meeker Cooperative Electric Trust to help fund post prom. The donation is made possible by Operation Round Up, a program where members and customers can round up their monthly bill to the nearest dollar, and Operation Round Down where employees choose to round down their paychecks. The…