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Almost seven years to the day of her hire date, Joy Stevenson will retire as library director for Crete Public Library. Stevenson was hired on April 29, 2017, and her last day of employment was …

The Crete community is coming together to show its support for Terry Petracek at its first annual Flipping Birdies to Cancer Golf Tournament. Petracek, who has stage four lung cancer, has …

Public Health Solutions is teaming up with the Maya Pixan Ixim Community Center to offer its first event targeting Mayan descendants on Monday, April 29. It is free, there is no registration …

The deadline for purchasing Cardinal Weekend tickets is May 1. Buy these tickets at the Cardinal Welcome Center, at 930 Main St., and on May 31 you can renew old friendships, have a meal and …

The Crete Fire Station was packed for a standing room only tribute to Terry Petracek on April 21 in honor of his 50 years of service to the department. Known for his sense of humor and …

Gene Steinmeyer of Clatonia just unveiled his sixth book, “Everyone Has a Story.” The book takes readers through the stories of some of the most interesting people in Crete, Wilber, …

In hopes of strengthening the community of mothers in Crete, Melanie Martinez is pioneering a Mom Walk Collective chapter in Nebraska. The group hosts free walks for moms that are designed to …

A Crete-based father-son duo took the stage at Friend’s Annual Historical Society Gala on April 6. The Morris Duet was founded about 25 years ago and has not missed a beat since. Mike …

Spring cleaning season is here, and motorists en route to the city dump may find themselves particularly mindful of seat belts, shock absorption and tie-down straps, given the state of Boswell …

Twice a week Crete things get muy picante in Crete at Hilltop Fitness where a bilingual zumba class is offered to members. For an hour the group fitness class turns up the volume and heat to meringue …

Marjorie A. Schroeder, 94, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, in Mesa, Arizona. She was born July 7, 1929, in Seward. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, April 17, at 11 a.m., with a …

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