Jamie Bright sworn in as Kimball County Clerk of the District Court

Jamie Bright was sworn in as the new Kimball County Clerk of the District Court Tuesday morning.

June 16, 2026Updated: June 16, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Jamie Bright sworn in as Kimball County Clerk of the District Court

Clerk of the County Court Michele Woods is leading Jamie Bright in the swearing-in ceremony as Clerk of the District Court.Kristi Shields

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