According to a press release from the Richardson County Sheriff’s Department, on the evening of July 5, 2026, the Richardson County Sheriff’s Office responded to […]
Category: General News
Home Birth Blues: 49 states allow nurse midwives to deliver your baby inside your home. Not Nebraska.
By Kaitlyn Kelly Flatwater Free Press Kirsten Johnson was sitting at home on Christmas Eve when a sharp wave of pain stole her next […]
Hudl celebrates 20 years, demonstrating global growth and reach in sports video analysis
Since its founding in 2006, Hudl has become a prominent name in both athletics and the Nebraska startup ecosystem. It recently held Hudl Week 2026, […]
“A Nation Unassailable” in Brownville
Tokeya Waci U (Comes Dancing First) will be the June artist at the Schoolhouse Art Gallery. His show is a modern look into what has […]
Falls City Journal selected for National newspaper Initiative
The Falls City Journal is excited to announce the newspaper has been selected to participate in a prestigious national initiative focused on the future of […]
URGENT CALL: Blood donors needed now Alarming drop in scheduled donations puts national blood supply under pressure $15 e-gift card for coming to give June 1-28
The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give lifesaving blood. Donors of all blood […]
A Nebraska county just banned new data centers for up to a year. More could follow.
The move comes as cities and states across the country weigh similar moratoriums amid concerns about water and electricity. By Anila Yoganathan Flatwater Free Press […]
Historic Falls City Church re-imagined as “The Center” for arts and community serves-maiden event set for June 7, 2026
A historic local landmark is entering a vibrant new chapter. Richard (Rick) Martin, a fifth-generation resident of Falls City, has announced the vision for the […]
The Breaking Point: Nebraska teachers are quitting, saying they have little choice
By Emma Croteau Flatwater Free Press Ella Ricker was sitting in her elementary school orchestra class when she first considered a career in teaching. […]
UnOfficial Election Results for the May 12, 2026 Primary Election
Unofficial results from the May 12, 2026 Nebraska Primary Election in Richardson County showed close races in several local contests, including the Falls City mayoral […]