Deshler Man Killed in Accident at Reinke Facility

A Reinke Manufacturing employee was killed Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by falling pipes in an accident at the facility in Deshler. At approximately 1:45 p.m. on April 8th, 2026, the Thayer County Sheriff's Office, along with Deshler Fire and Rescue, responded to Reinke Manufacturing for a medical response. Upon arrival units were directed …