Kottich family presents “Diana’s Books” at North School
- Nikki McKim
- May 22, 2025
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The Kottich family recently made their annual contributions to kindergarteners at North School and Sacred Heart in Falls City. This spring marked the tenth year that the Kottich family has presented “Diana’s Books” to the community’s youth. Each year, kindergarten teachers from the schools, in conjunction with librarians from both…
‘We can make a difference’: In life and death, Nebraska family’s story finds hope in tragedy
- Nikki McKim
- May 22, 2025
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By Chris Bowling Flatwater Free Press Photo Bailey Koch Facebook page For more than a decade, she funneled hope, fear and frustration into thousands of Facebook posts on the ups and downs of her husband’s depression, his suicide attempts, how they were telling their story to help others. Bailey Koch…
Andy Lee Loftus
- Nikki McKim
- May 22, 2025
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In Loving Memory of Andy Lee. Andy Lee Loftus was born on January 18, 1978, in Cresco, IA. He moved to Falls City in 2019, where he continued to inspire those around him. Andy was a man of immense growth and change, embracing life fully. In January 2025, Andy was…