By Jeff Yost As we enter fall, my thoughts are in spring. Particularly, my mind drifts back to those few weeks when our state becomes […]
Category: General News
Council rejects non-union wage scale for second time-holding special meeting Wednesday night.
The City Council convened Monday night at City Hall for its regularly scheduled meeting. All council members were in attendance. Under old business, there were […]
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church to Offer Free Homemade Thanksgiving Meal
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will provide a free homemade Thanksgiving meal Nov. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu includes turkey, dressing, […]
Bangert no longer Head Football Coach according to statement issued by FCPS
In a press release issued by Falls City Public School, Falls City Activities Director Gale Dunkhas stated the following, “Falls City High School has made […]
MAKING THE RIGHT CALL: PSC HOSTING NOV. 18 WORKSHOP ON AUTODIALER COMPLIANCE
The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) will host an informational workshop focused on autodialer and robocall tools and the regulations on their use in the […]
Firmature Tabbed to Lead Peru State Foundation
Leadership of the Peru State College Foundation and its staff was handed over to new Executive Director Jon Firmature. Firmature has been the organization’s Director […]
Early Deadline this week for Journal
The Falls City Journal will have a change to its deadline schedule next week due to Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11. There will be […]
Downtown underground electric project enters next phase
Falls City’s project to move downtown electric utilities underground is advancing with cutovers now underway, according to a public update released Nov. 3 by the […]
Omaha doc ‘A Time for Burning’ offered an honest look at race in 1960s America. It’s still relevant today.
By Leo Adam Biga Flatwater Free Press When Omaha’s Augustana Lutheran Church agreed to participate in a church-sponsored documentary, no one knew the firestorm it […]
State Transportation Improvement Plan for 2026-2029 Announced/ State Transportation Improvement Plan Amendment Announced
The proposed Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for fiscal years 2026 through 2029 is available for public review and comment at: ndot.info/stip. according to the […]