Kimball’s groundbreaking ceremony for new Hospital

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) - On May 11th, 2022 Kimball Health Services had a groundbreaking ceremony.

There was 10 ceremonial golden shovels on grounds.

The new Hospital will be 62,200 sq. ft. and is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2023.

It will be located at the former West Elementary School in Kimball.

The community was invited to the groundbreaking ceremony with multiple guest speakers speaking.

The way the Hospital will be funded is by a pair of 40-year USDA loans totaling $34.2 million, $6.4 million in general obligation revenue bonds approved by Kimball County, several grants and a capital fundraising campaign of $2.2 million will combine to complete the project’s financing.

The new Hospital will cost $43.6 Million and will replace the 70 year old facility.

Below is pictures from the groundbreaking event: