A Crete woman gave birth to twin boys at home last month after going into early labor unexpectedly, nearly three months before her due date. Piper Martin, who was 28 weeks pregnant, had been …
The Saline County Historical Museum Memorial Building was filled with warmth and nostalgia on April 26 as Dana Tramba, Certified Life Writing Instructor, led a workshop titled ‘Save Your Life, …
Two Tigers with big hearts and impactful voices just made Nebraska proud. MENTOR Nebraska honored seven Nebraskans through its 2025 Excellence in Mentoring Awards, two of whom have attended …
As part of the Cardinal Academies, Crete High School hosted mock interviews for freshman students to give them experience of filling out resumes and going through the interview process. Academy …
For Nugget, a mini Goldendoodle born without one of her front legs, life with only three limbs has never been a problem. Her owner, Diane Usher of Lincoln, said that she can run and play with …
The Crete Police Department welcomed two new officers to its ranks April 29, each bringing a unique background and a shared commitment to community connection. Officer Lisa Wiedemeyer returns to …
Created on the foundation of service and love for others, the new Dwayne and Joan Wittstruck Citizenship Scholarship honors a life spent uplifting others – and aims to inspire the next …
Doane University has launched the public phase of Our Time to Lead, a $100 million comprehensive campaign aimed at transforming every facet of the Doane experience for its students. The …
Crete Public Schools held a groundbreaking ceremony for Project Rise: Elevating the Cardinal Experience on May 5 near the high school’s tennis courts. The $10 million project will create a …
The Crete Youth Cabin will soon be buzzing with songs, s’mores and Girl Scout spirit. Saline County Girl Scouts of all ages have made memories at Day Camp for decades, and this …
The Crete Youth Cabin is set to receive a major upgrade after a $105,000 forgivable grant was awarded to it by the City of Crete through the LB840 economic development program. The funding …
Drivers and customers passing by Casey’s General Store in Crete have noticed a gaping section of missing bricks, the result of a vehicle crash that occurred on April 13. According to store …
CRETE — Crete Public Schools will officially launch the next chapter in its proud tradition of student success with the groundbreaking of Project Rise: Elevating the Cardinal …
Dorchester residents gathered April 26 for an evening of food, music and community spirit at the Dorchester Legion for a Fajita Fiesta fundraiser. Hosted by the Dorchester Community Foundation, …
Nebraska is in a statewide burn ban. The ban Gov. Pillen issued runs through April 30 and was announced during a news conference at the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency on April 24, …
Nebraska’s newspapers came together April 25-26 for the annual Nebraska Press Association convention and to learn the winners in the Better Newspaper Competition. The competition includes …
Building strong parent-child relationships starts early, and Public Health Solutions is helping families do just that with its purposeful and playful workshops. PHS’s free Parents …
Sexual violence is a reality for one in four women and one in 13 men. This month, Crete community members will gather for Doane University’s 11th annual Steps4Them event to show survivors …
Cinco de Mayo events are May 4 in Crete Crete Chamber of Commerce’s fourth annual Cinco de Mayo celebration is set to bring music, dance, food and fun to Crete City Park on Sunday, …
Family, friends, and community members gathered in the Crete High School auditorium April 16 to celebrate Senior Honors Night, an annual event recognizing graduating seniors who have earned local …
Dorchester High School students have had several opportunities throughout the school year to explore post-secondary options. College visits are arranged each year for eigth-11th grade students …
Junior and senior members of the 4-H 5 Clovers trap team traveled to Beatrice on April 5. Despite the cold and windy weather, the 5 Clovers members received several awards.
A house fire that broke out Wednesday evening in Crete claimed the lives of three people, including a 5-year-old child, and left one survivor with minor injuries, according to local officials.
The Saline County Board of Commissioners conducted its regular meeting April 1, addressing a variety of topics including potential improvements to the county jail facility, recognizing Child Abuse Awareness Month and honoring a local veteran.
