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Kearney honors two new police sergeants; oath and badge pinning at council meeting
Kearney City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary
Chief Kualik and council recognized the promotion of Derek Hosek and Austin Hibbert to police sergeant; both took the oath of office, had badges pinned and were praised for experience in ESU, community engagement and training roles.
The Kearney City Council meeting opened with a recognition of two newly promoted sergeants in the Kearney Police Department.
Chief Kualik praised the promoted officers for meeting the department’s promotion criteria—competency, character and culture—and noted their roles in mentoring officers and…
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