The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) and its Highway Safety Office – in collaboration with the Pillen administration, Lincoln Fire Department, and Lincoln- Lancaster County […]
Category: General News
Journal earns awards at NPA Better Newspaper Contest
The Falls City Journal was recognized with three awards at the Nebraska Press Association’s (NPA) Better Newspaper Contest, in Kearney, NE. Highlighting the Journal’s success, […]
Peru State College Announces Glennis Werner as its new Athletic Director
Peru State College is proud to announce the hiring of Glennis Werner as its new Athletic Director. Werner brings more than 20 years of leadership […]
ABB and Citroniq target a world first with 100% bio-based polypropylene facility
Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 2025-08-26 Pictured: From left to right: Mel Badheka, Citroniq President and Co-Founder; Kelly Knopp, Citroniq CEO and Co-Founder; Mark […]
Cobblestone Festival this weekend
The annual Cobblestone Festival returns to Falls City this week from Aug. 21-24, featuring four days of family-friendly activities under this year’s theme, “Hometown Superheroes.” […]
Life-saving devices needed at city parks
Former resident and 2021 Falls City High School graduate Brenna Leyden is on a mission to make Falls City, in particular the Fiedler Family Ball […]
Why Nebraskans trust newspaper ads more than social media
OnePress • Nebraska residents trust local newspaper advertising far more than social media, according to the 2025 Nebraska Statewide Study. • Newspaper ads outperform other […]
Privatize or downsize the USPS? Rural customers worry either option will hurt them
Pictured: Rural letter carrier Roger McDonald, left, catches up with Edgar Clemens in rural Gering, Neb., on May 9, 2025 — McDonald’s first day back […]
Falls City’s Cobblestone Festival returns August 21–24 with “Hometown Superheroes” theme
The Falls City Chamber and Main Street is excited to announce the return of the annual Cobblestone Festival, taking place August 21st through the 24th. […]
Cornerstone Baptist Church welcoming special guest for three nights
PLEASE JOIN US AS WE WELCOME A SPECIAL GUEST YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS FRIDAY & SATURDAY AUG. 1 & 2 at 7:00 PM […]