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Gary Eugene Henning, age 70, of Crete, passed away Aug. 13, 2022, in Lincoln. Gary was born June 15, 1952, in Crete. He graduated from Crete High School in 1970. On May 25, 1974, he married Deb …

Evelyn Irene (Apfelbeck) Dvorak was born to Ludvick and Helen Apfelbeck on Jan. 5, 1928. She had one brother, Alvin Apfelbeck. Evelyn and her family lived on a farm near Wilber. She went to …

A new business will allow Crete residents to get purified ice and water any time of the day. On Aug. 4, a new Twice the Ice was installed at the Crete Ace Hardware parking lot at 1025 Main Ave. …

Taylor Street, south of Crete’s city reservoir, was approved to be vacated during the July 16 City Council meeting. The street is one block long and has a building and the city’s water …

Blue Valley VFW Auxiliary Post 4959 received awards at the Department of Nebraska convention in Kearney. Awards received were for Youth Activities in the Get Excited for the Red, White and Blue …

Armand and Zoe (Quible) Richert will celebrate their 60th anniversary this week. They were married Aug. 5, 1962, at Zion Lutheran Church in Valentine. Their family members include their …

The Crete Stop N Shop Post 147 seniors saw their season end July 24 in the Class B Area 1 tournament. Crete opened the postseason with a 12-4 loss to Nemaha July 22. Nemaha scored seven runs in …

Sonja Lee (Tessar) Gunther was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 18, 2022, at age 84. She passed away peacefully in San Antonio, Texas, with her children by her side. She was a …

Francis E. “Andy” Andrus, of Wilber, was born April 18, 1931, in Sparta, Wisconsin, to Arthur and Anna Andrus. Francis grew up on farms in the Sparta area. After graduating high …

At its July 19 meeting, the Crete City Council: • approved the city’s share of financial support in the amount of $8,007 for Saline County Aging Services. Director of Saline County …

A Crete High alumnus and recent graduate of Buena Vista University in Iowa has created a documentary highlighting the sport of girls wrestling and the mindset its athletes have. Clayton Van Horn, …

The Crete Club, which was founded by Dutch Ator in 1952, got together for lunch at the library on July 22 to celebrate group member JoEllen Wright’s 93rd birthday. All the group members …

Rose Ann Tuttle was born Jan. 9, 1953, in Blair, to Stanley Archie Thompson and Agnes (Stricklett) Thompson. To this union were born two children, Donna Kay and Rose Ann. Rose Ann passed way …

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France Day 10 - July 23 Reims to Paris We left Luxembourg this morning and headed to Reims for two stops. One was a museum that houses the room where it happened, as Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote, …

France Day 9 - July 22 The 35th Infantry, Bastogne and Luxembourg American Cemetery We’ve been following the 134th Infantry 35th Infantry Division in its march across Europe. Today we …

France Day 8 - July 21 Lorraine to Sugar Loaf Hill Today didn’t have as much on the agenda. This morning started at the Lorraine American Cemetery. Among the graves we visited was that of …

France Day 7 - July 20 We started the day at Flavigny Bridge, a site where the Americans took the bridge and then were annihilated by the Germans. Two plaques adorn the bridge, one on each side. …

Day 6 - July 19 We spent most of today in the bus, traveling from Caen to Nancy (pronounced non-SEE as far as I can tell). We did make two amazing stops though. Our first was in Amiens, …

Marion R. Gropp, 96 of Crete, formerly of Friend, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2022. Marion was born Dec. 16, 1925, to parents Edward and Anna (Schwabauer) Rohrig. Marion graduated from Friend …

Grace (Srajhans) Kubovec, daughter of Joseph J. and Anna (Formanek) Srajhans, was born Nov. 5, 1919, outside of Crete, on the Srajhans farm in Big Blue precinct. Grace lost her mother in 1922. Her …

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