🌱 Oshkosh hospital denied funding for critical repairs amid bankruptcy

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In today's newsletter:

• Oshkosh hospital denied funding for critical repairs amid bankruptcy

Also on today's calendar: County Board Meeting.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, breezy and warm, with a high of 68 and low of 30 degrees.
• Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 26.
• Friday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 35 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Congress Gave Nebraska Millions for Rural Healthcare- Most Isn't Getting to Rural Hospitals (heartlandbeat.com) — Oshkosh’s financially struggling hospital was denied an $828,231 state grant for equipment and critical heating and cooling repairs. Garden County Health Services’ CEO says an HVAC failure could shut it down. The rejection comes as Nebraska distributes rural health funding, though state officials say awards to urban organizations will also benefit rural communities.
   

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📸 Around Oshkosh

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oshkosh

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 12

• Oshkosh Park System →
  Calvary Lutheran Church, 2580 W 9th Ave, Oshkosh
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday November 23

• County Board Meeting →
  Garden County Courthouse, 611 Main Street, Oshkosh
  1:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Weekly Seeking Safety Drop-in Group →
  Heartland Counseling Clinic, 401 West 1st Street, Ogallala
  1:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• One Act @ Cozad
  South Platte Public Schools Big Springs, NE 69122
  7:00 am
• B.A.I.L. | Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal →
  Ogallala NE
  12:00 pm
• Board of Adjustment →
  Deuel County Courthouse, 718 3rd Street, Chappell
  6:00 pm

Friday November 13

• LIVE MUSIC with Brian Hornbuckle at Lake Mac Casino →
  Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack, Ogallala

Saturday November 14

• North Platte One Acts Invite
  Leyton Public Schools Dalton, NE 69131
  8:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Give Blood. Help Save Lives! →
  Keith County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, Ogallala
  8:00 am
• County Board Meeting →
  Deuel County Courthouse, 718 3rd Street, Chappell
  8:30 am
• 2026 Annual Member & Awards Banquet →
  Ogallala NE
  5:30 pm
• One Acts Public Performance @ 7pm
  Leyton High School Dalton, NE 69131
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Ogallala

• Nebraska Auctioneer Awarded Top Honors at World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Qualifier (americanagnetwork.com)
• Robert 'Bob' Brockman (pcrecordtimes.com)
• Where veterans can eat free in Lincoln on Veterans Day 2026 (starherald.com)

Alliance

• 2027 Miss, Teen Alliance Contestants Named (alliancetimes.com)
• Alliance Arts Council Opens Their 2026-2027 Season with THE EVERLY SET (alliancetimes.com)
• Recycling – New Bins On The Butte Capturing Cups, Cans and Bottles (alliancetimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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