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Coming to the Crete Public Library provided a trip down memory lane for author Mary Pipher. Pipher, whose most recent book is “A Life in Light,” was at the library Nov. 13 to talk about …

Barbara Kuzma’s pickleball friends joined family on Oct. 26 at the Wildwood Pool Tennis Courts in Crete to honor her with a memorial bench where the group of friends play. Kuzma passed …

It was a record-setting season for the Crete volleyball team. Along with Reagan Bessler recording 1,000 career assists and breaking the assists in a season record with 773, sophomore Sierra …

Dr. Michael Rapp, a Crete High and Doane College graduate, was named the 2022 Physician of the Year by the Nebraska Medical Association for his leadership in Nebraska during the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Court is in session at noon every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Doane University’s Haddix Basketball court that is thanks to two legendary men of the Crete community: Dr. Howard Doty and …

Crete volunteer firefighter and Doane University professor Brad Elder was seriously injured in an area wildfire on Oct. 23. Elder is currently hospitalized at St. Elizabeth’s in Lincoln …

The Friends of the Crete Library hosted a mayoral town hall on Oct. 27 at the Crete Public Library. More than 150 people attended, and the message was available in both English and Spanish. …

Crete Fire and Rescue responded to a vehicle fire at West Saltillo Road and 119th Street near Denton Oct. 27. The 1992 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Jeremy Dinges stalled on the gravel road and …

Jerome Kalkwarf of Crete has donated 17 gallons and 2 pints of blood until recently, when his health has prevented him from doing so. Now his son, Greg Kalkwarf, has taken up the race for …

Wildfires spread Oct. 23 in southwest Lancaster County, creeping into Saline and Gage counties as well, and causing voluntary evacuations in some areas. At 1:58 p.m., Crete Fire and Rescue …

Nebraska’s longest running charity haunted house, Terror on 12th Street, is deep into spooky season for a cause. Located within the historical TJ Sokol Hall at 1430 Norman Ave. in Crete, the …

Jody Domangue, mother of five, moved her small business to Crete this year, and she said the community support she has received demonstrates that local people care about shopping at small businesses. …

Doane University is building a new home for the university’s president that will offer more space than the previous one. Brain Flesner, director of Facilities Operations and Construction …

Doane University will hold events for homecoming this week thorugh Sunday, Oct. 9. Events include sports, student and alumni activities and alumni awards. The schedule is as follows. Student …

The Crete High Cardinal Marching Band took first place in the Class A parade marching competition at the Harvest of Harmony parade in Grand Island Oct. 1. This year’s festival theme was …

Award-winning artist Kay Juricek has returned to her hometown area of Crete to show her work in the curated gallery show series at the Crete Public Library. The series, which features different …

A skydiving accident occurred at the Crete Airport, Sept. 15, resulting in one fatality and one critical injury. According to the Crete Police Department, witnesses saw a pair of skydivers …

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