The Falls City Public School Board of Education is currently taking applications from District 56 patrons interested in filling the vacancy on the board created […]
Category: General News
Sheriff wants 911 calls taken at courthouse
Sheriff Randy Houser met with the Richardson County Commissioners on Tuesday, July 2, seeking information about the relocation of the 911 answering point from the […]
Merz Memorial Cruise starts at Elks this Saturday
The first annual Tanner Shelby Merz Memorial Cruise will be held this Saturday at the Elks Club in Falls City. Registration is from 9-11 a.m. […]
Property tax increases dominate Council discussion
Falls City Sacred Heart educator Jim Hoy, who acknowledged that the City Council has nothing to do with real estate assessments, broached what he sees […]
County Attorney applicants interviewed by Commissioners
The Richardson County Commissioners, meeting in special session Monday morning, July 8, interviewed applicants for the position of County Attorney.
The candidates have applied to complete the unexpired term following the resignation of Robert Meyer. That term expires on Jan. 7, 2015.
Agreement approved for deputy county attorneys
Meeting Tuesday, June 25, in regular session, the Richardson County Commissioners voted unanimously to enter into an agreement for the assistant deputy county attorneys position.
FCPD continue investigation into injury accident
The Falls City Police Department continue to investigate an injury accident that occurred last Wednesday afternoon and stretched from the east end of town on Highway 159 to 14th and Fulton Streets.
Council OKs infrastructure for housing subdivision
A new housing subdivision, Champions Crossing, received a boost last Monday evening, June 17, when the City Council unanimously approved a request for water, electrical […]
Don’t cry for local newspapers
Reprinted with the permission of the St. Joseph News-Press The notion that newspapers are a floundering industry overlooks one fact: Strong local newspapers continue to […]
One seriously injured in two vehicle collision near Dubois
The Richardson County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two vehicle injury accident, which occurred at about noon on Monday. The accident happened on 708 Road, one-half mile east of the Pawnee County/Richardson County line near Dubois.