Emergency responders were called to an overturned truck on February 2nd at approximately 3:00 a.m. The truck owned by Ainsworth Feed Processing was eastbound and heading into the west end of the Long Pine Hills on Highway 20 when it crossed the highway and struck the guard rail, overturning and spilling the grain it was hauling.

Brown County Sheriff Brent Deibler responded to three deer accidents recently. The first accident investigated was on Friday, January 19th around 6:35 p.m.

A regular meeting of the Brown County Hospital (BCH) Board of Trustees was held Monday, January 22, 2024. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Tate Schipporeit, at 3:00 p.m. Other members in attendance were John Gross, Kirk Peterson, and Brian Delimont. Brent Deibler was excused. Also attending were Mirya Hallock - CEO, Tad Stearns - CFO, Lisa Fischer - HR, Tawny Allen - HR, Erica Hasenohr-AFC Manager and Robin Johannssen Recording Secretary. Doctor Wasmund attended.

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Students from 95 high schools in Nebraska participated in the annual Honor Band and Choral Clinic hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre and Dance. The January 29th event included 606 high school music students who worked with UNK faculty and guest instructors before performing two public concerts at UNK’s Health and Sports Center.

Northeast Community College in Norfolk has released the President’s Honor List and Dean’s Honor List for both full and part-time students for the Fall 2023 semester. To be named to the President’s Honor List, students must earn a grade point average of 4.0 and be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours.