Flatwater Events

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Upcoming events

Community Conversations

Lincoln’s Child Care Crisis

Tuesday, March 24 — 6-8 p.m.

A discussion on the reality of finding care for your kids in Lincoln and legislative efforts to address the state’s child care crisis, hosted by Flatwater reporter Sara Gentzler.

World Theatre, Kearney

Flatwater Forum: Tri-Cities

Friday, April 10 — Noon-8 p.m.

We’re convening local experts, newsmakers, and most crucially you, for a series of “journalism on stage” conversations and a party afterward with your favorite Flatwater reporters.

Planned panels include the fallout from the Tyson plant closure in Lexington, the future of higher ed in central Nebraska, a conversation with Nebraska’s top judge, chats with Tri-Cities entrepreneurs and more.

Past Events

Flatwater Free Press Pop-up Newsroom Monthly Series - Nebraska's Childcare Conundrum

Popup Newsroom Series

Multiple dates in 2024