Dorothy Muse, 89, of Verdon, NE, passed away October 11, 2025 at Falls City, NE. She was born January 20, 1936 at St. Paul, KS […]
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USDA Issues Second Economic Assistance Payment to Agricultural Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. Of […]
Local Newspapers Keep Communities Strong
Dean Ridings America’s Newspapers Strong communities don’t just happen. They rely on connection—residents knowing what’s going on, businesses reaching the customers who keep them […]
Vickie Oliver
Vickie Oliver, 70, of Dawson, NE, passed away October 5, 2025 in Dawson. She was born February 7, 1955 in Parkston, SD to Robert and […]
Barry L. Handley
Barry Lyndell Handley, 68, of Barada, NE, passed away October 3, 2025 at Barada. He was born May 2, 1957 in Falls City to Bryce […]
Verdon man injured in motorcycle crash
A Verdon man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Sept. 26 on Highway 8 near 646 Avenue, according to a Richardson County Sheriff’s Office […]
William (Bill) S. Jadwin
William (Bill) S. Jadwin, son of Billy John Jadwin and Bonnie Lou (Cummings) Jadwin-Hartley passed away October 4, 2025 after a long illness. Mr. Jadwin […]
NDOT to Host National Seat Check Saturday Event
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) and its Highway Safety Office – in collaboration with the Pillen administration, Lincoln Fire Department, and Lincoln- Lancaster County […]
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 […]