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Falls City Has Room for Business Expansion

Monday, October 26, 2020

Shovel ready sites and properties available for occupancy - Falls City has it all. As a community we have focused on improving the infrastructure of our downtown and preparing for expansion, both of our existing industry and expansion that can come from new companies deciding to locate here. Online real estate search tools feature many of these properties so that site selectors and business executives can search for a site or building that meets their needs. Real estate and demographic tools make selecting a site even easier The Falls City Edge website has integrated tools that cut down on the amount o...

Just a Reminder for the Snow Fall Season

Monday, October 26, 2020

When there is a measurable snow between November 1 and April 1, there shall be no parking on the north and east sides of the City streets that interferes with snow removal, except in the business district. Please make sure to park vehicles on the SOUTH and WEST sides of the road until the snow has been removed. Once the snow plows have gone by, you can park vehicles there and then snow will be removed from the other sides of the street. Falls City residents are also reminded that pushing or placing snow on City streets is prohibited. Thank you for your cooperation.

What Residents Love About Falls City Parks

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Falls City, Nebraska has continued to invest in our parks and recreation department to ensure that our residents have an excellent quality of life - one that includes time in outdoor spaces. This has been more important than ever in a year where social distancing has become the norm. Fortunately, there are a lot of parks to play in and social distance in Falls City. Recently, one of our park assets - the tennis courts got an upgrade. This year, the Falls City Parks and Recreation Department resurfaced the tennis courts to great reviews on Facebook. David von Behren said, “Th...

Falls City Offers a Convenient Heartland Location for Manufacturing & Distribution Companies

Monday, September 14, 2020

Manufacturing companies looking to onshore or to expand within the central United States, should consider a location in Falls City, Nebraska. Distribution companies will also benefit from Falls City’s prime location. Strategically placed at the center of America’s heartland, three major metropolitan areas are less than two hours away: Kansas City, Missouri, Topeka, Kansas, and Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska. Using I-29, I-80, I-70, and the highways that they connect to, trucks can move products throughout the country and into Canada or Mexico. Reach major metropolitan areas from Falls City In addition to Kansas City, Topeka, Omaha and Lincoln being just two hour...

With Huskers Football Delayed, Falls City Looks Forward to High School Games

Wednesday, September 09, 2020

Big Ten college football has been delayed until spring, preventing teams like the Huskers from playing in alternative games this fall. As Nebraska Athletic Director Bill Moos said in August, “We are proud members of the Big Ten. We like the Big Ten. We’re going to compete in the Big Ten and be successful in the Big Ten.” Fans throughout Nebraska and the country will miss watching their teams play this fall. Fortunately, in Falls City, locals can look forward to watching the Falls City High School and Sacred Heart High School football teams play. Though there have been som...

Has COVID-19 Made You Consider Moving to a Town Like Falls City?

Thursday, July 16, 2020

The recent global pandemic has given many people a reason to reevaluate where they live, how they work and where they want to raise their family. For many, the question has become, “Do I really want to live in a big city or crowded suburb?” Granted, both offer unique benefits such as access to a wider range of cultural activities. But, the past five months have shown that amenities like museums are easy to shut down, as can city parks and playgrounds. Then, what’s left is a small condo or home in a high-priced neighborhood. In Falls City, our community member...

Falls City Ordinance Gives More Authority to the Health Department

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

The City Of Falls City Is In The Process Of Adopting Ordinance 2020-101 Relating To Control Of The Prevention Of Spread Of Communicable Disease, Illness, Or Poisoning And Adoption Of Rules And Regulations For The Prevention Of Spread Of Communicable Disease, Illness, Or Poisoning. The Ordinance ensures that the Health Department has the authority it needs to make decisions related to public health and to receive support in enforcing them. Here is what the Ordinance represents for the citizens of Falls City: The City of Falls City hereby adopts the Regulations for the Prevention of Spread of Communicable Disease, Illness, or Poisoning a...

Falls City is Reopening Safely

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

COVID-19 has required us all to take a high level of precaution in our daily lives. Closures were temporarily required and, now, some things are starting to open back up again. But, it’s important that we open safely and take the necessary steps to ensure that our community doesn’t have an outbreak. The Mayor and City Council has been thoughtful and has carefully considered what to open and how, in accordance with guidance put out by Governor Ricketts and health professionals. We appreciate their leadership and willingness to tackle these issues, because they are not easy. Falls City Aquatic Center Open When openin...

Falls City Aquatic Center will open on June 15, 2020

Friday, June 12, 2020

Falls City Aquatic Center will open on June 15, 2020 under the following guidelines and DHM’s in place by Governor Ricketts: General Rules appropriate signage will be placed prior to entry and throughout pool area 3 open swim sessions 90 minutes in length (1 pm, 3pm and 5pm) lap swimming and aerobics from 7pm to 745pm capacity of the pool will be 100 patrons per session. signup will be required the day before to secure your attendance for the following day. -patrons can call the Aquatic Center between 1pm to 7pm to make reservations. patrons swimming will have their temperature checked, no person with a temperature ove...

NOTICE: City Ball Fields and Parks will open on June 1, 2020 at 6:00 A.M.

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

When at City owned parks and ball fields, follow CDC Guidelines for COVID-19 and other communicable diseases. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html Restrooms at all city owned parks will remain closed except during scheduled ball games. Opening of the Falls City Aquatic Park for the 2020 season will be discussed at the City Council Meeting on June 1, 2020. For information on this meeting or other city meetings check out our website at: http://www.fallscitynebraska.org/ or Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/CityofFallsCityNE/ For questions, please contact city office at 402-245-2851. City of Falls City Mayor Bindle

Falls City, NE Launches Redesigned Website

Friday, May 15, 2020

FALLS CITY, NE-- Falls City, NE recently launched a redesigned website to further strengthen its online presence, and create a tool that depicts all the great amenities that Falls City has to offer. “We are excited to launch this new website that has a fresh look that will make navigating much more efficient,’” said Gary Jorn, City Administrator.. The website features things such as meetings, the community, services, utilities, form, tourism/recreation, bill payment and employment. One big improvement was in making sure that there is easy access to the city council agenda, minutes, and the many forms available to download. Falls City selecte...

Falls City Is Participating in the 2020 U.S. Census During COVID-19

Friday, May 01, 2020

Falls City residents are encouraged to participate in the Census. COVID-19 has certainly caused business disruptions but the Census is still ongoing and important to our community. What is the U.S. Census? The U.S. Census is conducted in the United States every 10 years. The Census aims to count the entire population of the United States. The Census asks American households certain questions such as sex, age, and race of each person in the household. These demographics help determine congressional representation and how much funding each state, county, and community received of the $675 billion per year in federal funding. These fund...

City office and all city owned facilities will remain closed through May 15, 2020

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

City office and all city owned facilities will remain closed through May 15, 2020. This allows ample time for city staff to put into place safeguards for staff and the public. The City office will open on May 18, 2020 and will return to their regular hours of work from 7am to 5pm. Online bill paying fees, late charges, disconnect fees will be waived through May 31, 2020. Utility Customers who have outstanding utility bills need to submit a letter to the utility office stating reasons they have been unable to pay their bill due to COVID-19 and agree to a paymen...

COVID-19 National Business Resources

Saturday, April 04, 2020

Federal and state government entities and nonprofits are working together to control the spread of the coronavirus and to support the businesses and individuals impacted by the virus and/or the protective measures being taken. Click Here to View a National Database of COVID-19 Resources

Mayor Announcement: COVID-19

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

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