By Nikki McKim His name was William Johnson and he was only 31 when he passed away from anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma. A young life […]
Category: General News
Helicopter to be conducting geological and aquifer study starting June 23rd in our area
Starting around the 23rd of June and lasting up to a week, a helicopter towing a large hoop from a cable will begin making low-level […]
Searching for answers on the open road
Story and photo by Brian McKim Last Wednesday morning, while sitting at my desk in the office, I received a phone call from Coach Louis […]
CMC Recognized as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
Community Medical Center in Falls City, Nebraska has once again been recognized as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital for 2023. Compiled by The Chartis […]
1963 Tiger basketball team had that little something extra that was special
By Brian McKim On the heels of an 8-10 record for the 1961-62 basketball season, Coach Bob Henderson’s squad had five returning lettermen in the […]
Internal audit of customer utility accounts finds overcharge, now what?
According to a social media post by the City of Falls City/Utilities, an error was discovered in calculating the “power cost adjustment” (PCA) billing during […]
Senator Slama proposes bills
Nebraska State Senators reconvened Tuesday, January 17, in Lincoln. Senator Julie Slama introduced several bills into this year’s session. Her Legislative Bill 212 relates to […]
Nelson to speak Thursday night about Dorrington’s and Underground RR designation
In September, the site of the Dorrington house and barn in Falls City was added to the National Parks Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to […]
The kids aren’t all-right – bullying hits all-time high
By Nikki McKim On Monday, November 28, eight community members ranging from a state senator to local law enforcement gathered together with one common goal, […]
Celebrating National Farmer’s Day
During harvest season, it’s important to celebrate those who are driving the combine from morning to dusk, who stop only to grab a […]