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Katelynn Westley, also known as Katelynn Marker, 25, of Stromsburg waived her right to a jury trial and changed her plea to guilty on each of three counts of disturbing the peace, committed Jan. 26. Taylor fined Westley $250 on each count, placed her on probation for six months, including $220 in fees, and assessed $50 costs. Probation terms included letters of apology to be approved by probation officer.

Westley was represented by Dennis Morland of Norfolk.

Morgan K. Anson, 25, of Orchard faced Taylor on a single count, no proof of financial responsibility, a Class 2 misdemeanor committed May 18. Anson waived her right to counsel and pleaded guilty. She was fined $100 and assessed $50 costs.

Gaylen L. Dredge, 60, of Neligh faced Taylor for further arraignment, accused of driving during revocation, a Class 2 misdemeanor committed March 20. Dredge pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and assessed $50 costs.

Dalton C. Hurlburt, 22, of Norfolk appeared on three infraction counts, Count I, possession of marijuana, less than one ounce; Count II, possession of drug paraphernalia; and Count III, speeding, 75 miles per hour in 65 mph zone.

Hurlburt waived his right to counsel and pleaded guilty to all three counts. Taylor fined him $300, $10 and $25, respectively. He was taxed $49 costs. Hurlburt was cited by a Nebraska State Patrol officer May 14, east of Oakdale on Highway 275

Francis L. Brundle Jr., 35, of Page pleaded guilty, by waiver, to littering, a Class 3 misdemeanor committed Feb. 17. He was fined $100 and $49 costs.

Austin L. Brandt, 21, of Orchard pleaded guilty, by waiver, to having an insufficient number of life jackets (two jackets for five occupants) in a boat May 26, at Grove Lake’s middle ramp. Brandt was fined $50 and $49 costs.