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CAMC introduces perimenopause, menopause program

Crete Area Medical Center is expanding its women's health services with a new program offering individualized care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The program was introduced …

Pork producers bring free lunch to Crete City Park

The Nebraska Pork Producers Association brought a free lunch to Crete City Park on Oct. 27, giving back to the community and connecting with residents during Pork Month. “Since it’s pork …

Doane expands support for military students

Doane University has more than tripled its military-affiliated student population in three years as it expands scholarships, military partnerships and support for veterans. When Daniel Dibbern …
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Nestlé Purina continues to invest in Crete facility

Nestlé Purina’s Crete facility is constantly working on its next improvement, whether that means upgrading equipment, improving safety, reducing waste or strengthening ties with the community. …

CNC machine expands hands-on learning at Crete High School

Crete High School students are getting hands-on experience with another part of manufacturing, thanks to a new HURCO computer numerical control (CNC) machine donated at the beginning of the school …

Inside Tuttle: The machinery behind everyday products

Most residents of Friend drive past Tuttle, Inc., every day without knowing exactly what happens inside. Tuttle creates custom machinery for other businesses, including equipment used in …
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DHS sweeps East Butler in first competition of season

The Dorchester volleyball team didn’t have many problems in its first game of the season as the Longhorns defeated East Butler 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-17) on Aug. 28. “I thought we …
Brandon Bruha, head girls’ basketball coach at Dorchester, was the assistant coach for the Navy team June 17 in the Centennial Classic.

Area athletes, coach part of all-star games

Baylor Behrens finished seventh in the Class D girls’ 300-meter hurdles at the state meet.

Theis takes third, Behrens seventh at state track meet

The Dorchester track and field team sent three girls to the state meet at Burke High School in Omaha on May 24 and 25 and saw two girls earn a medal. Junior Bailey Theis took third in the shot …

DHS girls win, Behrens sets record at McCool

The Dorchester track and field team saw a lot of success at the Paul Underwood Invite at McCool Junction on May 8 as the girls’ team won the meet and senior Baylor Behrens set a new school …
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Jeanne (Houdek) Lauenroth of Crete will celebrate her 90th birthday early next month. She was born Feb. 2, 1936, near Brainard. She, along with her husband, Gerald, have seven children, 45 …
Mary “Beth” Navratil of Crete will celebrate her 90th birthday later this month. She was born Dec 18, 1935, in Friend. To help Beth celebrate, cards may be sent to her at 1740 …
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Tom and Sue Juricek of Crete will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary next month. They were married April 15, 1975, in Crete. Their family members include son and daughter-in-law, Eric …
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