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Matthew T. Hoffman of Dorchester is scheduled to appear in Saline County District Court on Nov. 1 for a preliminary hearing before Judge David Bargen. Hoffman is charged with theft by unlawful taking …

Crete’s Trunk or Treat event has been moved indoors this year due to projected cold and windy weather. The event is typically held in the Crete High School parking lot but will now be in the …

During COVID-19, service organizations, government agencies and individual people came together in an effort to lessen the devastating impacts of the pandemic. Nebraska Balance of State Director …

At their Oct. 17 meeting the Crete city council approved to request a contract extension of a community development block grant (CDBG) contract amendment to extend the contract end date to Nov. 2024 …

Crete city council scheduled a hearing on special assessments for the 2021 street projects for districts 1 through 5 at their Oct. 17 regular meeting. x“This is the process for the City …

Iris Avenue looks different in front of Crete High School. The City of Crete installed stop signs this week, stopping the traffic heading both north and south, to protect walkers and drivers in …

The Isis Theatre in Crete was originally designed for “talkies” in 1926 – four years before movies with sound were released in Nebraska. A local resident, Otto Feeken, had just …

Operation Underground Railroad (OUR), a nonprofit organization that exists to protect children from sexual exploitation and trafficking, has awarded the Crete Police Department a grant for nearly …

The City of Crete, along with the comprehensive plan contractor Confluence, held an open house at the Crete Public Library on Oct. 9 for community members to review the draft of the comprehensive …

Members of the Crete Rotary donated dictionaries and delivered them to all of the third grade classes at Crete Public Schools, Dorchester Public School and St. James. The organization makes this …

On Aug. 24, a recall petition was filed in Saline County against county commissioner chair Phil Hardenburger by Chuck McKay, a resident of Saline County.  Forty-one days later, a solo …

Crete Public Schools was part of a public hearing explaining its tax request on Sept. 20 at the Saline County Courthouse in Wilber. Postcards notifying property owners within the district of the …

The landscape outside city hall in Crete is being overhauled, including changes to the drive thru window to pay city utilities. The change will allow for the City Park along 12th Street to be …

Crete students came together to paint business’s windows as part of an effort to drum up excitement for the Crete Great Pumpkin Festival. The event features live music, carnival games, …

On Aug. 30, Crete’s Officer Audrey Arbuckle was awarded the 2023 National Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award for outstanding selfless service by the American Legion in Charlotte, North …

This month, the Blue River Arts Council’s Gallery Wall at the Crete Public Library is featuring artist Ann Martin, whose nature paintings have become known across Nebraska.  Julie …

A Crete graduate has joined the Crete Public Schools Board of Education to help serve the district in the best way possible. Vincent Krejci grew up and has lived in Crete for most of his life. …

A public hearing was held on Aug. 22 during the Saline County Board of Commissioners meeting on proposed zoning changes submitted by the planning and zoning board for wind and solar energy. …

Pfc. Charley Havlat, the last United States army soldier killed in combat in Europe during World War II, was honored during the opening ceremony of the Guardians of Freedom Airshow at Lincoln Airpark …

The Saline County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing Sept. 5 concerning the possible removal of the Board of Adjustment members for cause. The BOA is composed of five members: Chairperson …

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