Crete News Archives

“Civil War-era music reinvented”

A musical play based on the ancestors of a McCook family, and written by one of its members, Jim Harris of Lincoln, will be presented by Doane College next week. via McCook Daily Gazette

“What I want to be when I grow up”

So you don't care for theater. You wouldn't be caught dead -- really, now -- at a drag show. via Lincoln Journal Star

“Five years ago, we could not get people to attend any kind of convention.”

In a rural county where kolaches are as big a tradition as voting Democrat, Barack Obama barely edged Hillary Clinton in Saturday's caucus. via Omaha World-Herald

Nearly 300 people showed up in Crete for the Saline County caucus, which started at 3 p.m. In a preliminary count, 134 people stood on Sen. via Lincoln Journal Star

Monday, February 4, 2008; Posted: 5:50 PM - by BWW News Desk Today, The Broadway League, the national trade organization for the commercial theatre industry, announced the recipients for the 2008 "League ... via BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

“We would like to have a representative from each community”

A new community-based program designed to identify and solve environmental problems in a five-county area in Southeast Nebraska is looking for volunteers. via Lincoln Journal Star

Four former Windsor High School students been recognized for their academic excellence in college. via Fort Collins Coloradoan

Starting off with nothing but a vision and a small $5,000 grant, Andrea Holmes a third-year professor at Doane College in Crete has grown her vision into a $525,000 grant award from the National Science ... via The North Plattte Telegraph

“You can make a good meal at any kitchen.”

The e-mail came right around Christmas. Andrea Holmes awoke before dawn, fed her pets, changed into her running clothes. via Lincoln Journal Star