Bruning is a village in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 285 at the 2020 census.
Downtown Bruning: north side of Main Street, July 2010
Thayer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 5,034. Its county seat is Hebron. The county was created in 1856 and originally named Jefferson County. It was organized in 1870-1871 and renamed for General and Governor John Milton Thayer.
Thayer County Courthouse in Hebron