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Why is the FC Utility Dept. planning the power outage for Thursday?

By Nikki McKim The City of Falls City is planning a sizable electrical outage on Thursday, January 9. The outage

December 11, 2019 Nikki McKim

A home at 1108 Lane Street succumb to fire early Wednesday morning. According to early reports everyone at the residence

The Promenade Park dedication was held on October 28, 2019. This Park was made possible through the combined efforts of

November 12, 2019 Nikki McKim

By: Charlie Radatz During its Mon., Nov. 4, meeting the City Council by an 8-0 unanimous vote to adopt a

October 15, 2019 Nikki McKim

By Lori Gottula Last Monday night, October 7th, Falls City became a leader in Nebraska’s art world when the city

October 8, 2019 Nikki McKim

Story and photo by Lori Gottula There’s an old saying that goes like this: Don’t judge a man until you’ve

October 1, 2019 Nikki McKim

USDA Rural Development Nebraska State Director Karl Elmshaeuser today announced that $1.3 million will bring water improvements to Rural Water

September 18, 2019 Nikki McKim

Richardson County is currently going through a FEMA mapping project to update the Flood Insurance Rate Maps. The project included

The Rulo Bridge is now open after months of being closed due to spring flooding. The Missouri Department of Transportation

August 29, 2019 Nikki McKim

Elks from all over Nebraska were in Kearney on August 21 for their 107th annual conference. Nineteen lodges were represented

Athletics body to tighten rules after Nike's Vaporfly helps records tumble: sources January 24, 2020
Athletics' ruling body will tighten regulations governing shoe technology, two sources familiar with the matter said, after Nike's popular Vaporfly brand helped re-write running records and sparked debate about whether it was "technological doping."
'They're fast, but are they fair?' Amateur runners face Nike dilemma January 24, 2020
British amateur runner and triathlete Holly Grundon was delighted to smash a long-held personal speed target - to finish a half marathon in less than 1 hour and 30 minutes.
China shuts transport, temples, Disneyland as virus toll rises to 25 January 24, 2020
China stepped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 25 people and infected more than 800, with public transport suspended in 10 cities, the shutting of temples and the rapid construction of a hospital to treat the infected.
Factbox: Nike's Vaporfly running shoes and tumbling records January 24, 2020
World Athletics is set to announce the findings of a review of technology in road and track shoes by the end of January, and it is expected to change its rules in light of tumbling times recorded by athletes using Nike's Vaporfly brand.