🌱 Which classic Husker moments once headlined the Falls City Journal?

Coffee in hand, Falls City? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which classic Husker moments once headlined the Falls City Journal?

Also on today's calendar: Fall Makers & Merchants Market.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 45.
• Monday: Sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• The Cob's Weekly Archive Dive No. 15 (carrikerchronicles.com) — A new installment of a Husker football history column pulls game stories and headlines originally printed in the Falls City Journal, connecting big Nebraska gridiron moments back to your hometown paper. The writer revisits classic Cornhusker wins, coaching decisions, and standout players, then invites readers to watch for future archive dives featuring more Journal-era coverage.
   

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📸 Around Falls City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Falls City

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4

• FC Fire Dept. BBQ Dinner Fundraiser →
  Prichard Auditorium, 312 W 17th St, Falls City
  4:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

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Other local events

Sunday October 11

• Fall Makers & Merchants Market →
  Falls City Sacred Heart, 1820 Fulton Street, Falls City
  9:00 am
• Sunday Fun Day →
  12:00 pm

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📣 Falls City Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Girls Volleyball: Southern Tournament (Junior High)
  Southern High School
  8:30 am
• Storytime Fun with Pam & Lisa →
  735 8th St, Pawnee City
  10:00 am
• The 6th Awesome Extraordinary Family Picnic at Duck Creek - Peru →
  Duck Creek Recreation Area, F5VV+WC, Peru
  2:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Flu Shot Clinic
  Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer High School Commons Area
  7:30 am
• Boys Football: Pawnee City vs Mead (Junior High)
  Mead High School Mead Football Field
  4:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Falls City Reserve Tournament (Reserve)
  Falls City High School
  4:00 pm
• Boys Football: Platteview vs Auburn (Junior Varsity)
  Auburn Middle / High School Bulldog Stadium
  6:30 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Pawnee County Medical Hospital Flu Shot Clinic
  Pawnee City High School Cafeteria
  7:30 am
• Tai Chi/Chair Yoga →
  402 Luzerne St, Table Rock
  10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Falls City. Apply here.
• Flagship Therapy posted a job opening for Physical Therapist Assistant in Falls City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falls City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Auburn

• Auburn Preschool Partnership Featured at State Early Childhood Conference (anewspaper.net)
• Auburn FBLA to Host Second Annual Veterans Day Breakfast Oct. 24 (anewspaper.net)
• Auburn Softball Perseveres for ECNC Title (anewspaper.net)

Nebraska City

• Powerful new drama brings history to life in McCook (mccookgazette.com)
• Justices Consider Appeal In Challenge To Nebraska Overseas Voter Law (omahadailyrecord.com)
• Newborn suffers permanent brain damage; Lincoln mom charged with child abuse (journalstar.com)

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Ok Falls City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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