Crete, NE

Outdoor warning sirens are sounding now (10 a.m. on March 25)) in Crete for the Statewide Tornado Drill. This is only a test. #SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek

You know to take shelter immediately if your area receives a Tornado Warning. But what makes a good shelter? Take the time now to figure out your options and make sure you’re weather.gov/safety/tornado #TornadoSafety

Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Tornado Safety. A Watch means conditions are favorable for a tornado—be prepared! A Warning means a tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar—take action! 🚨 Know the difference to stay safe this season. #TornadoSafety

Most lightning-related deaths occur when people are having fun outside. When Thunder Roars Go Indoors! weather.gov/safety/lightni… #WeatherReady

When thunder roars, go indoors! 🌩️ Did you know that no outdoor location is safe during a thunderstorm? If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Seek shelter in a sturdy building or a hard-topped vehicle immediately.

The City of @CreteNE will sound warning sirens for Nebraska’s Statewide tornado drill tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25 in recognition of #SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek 2026 (March 23-27). @CretePoliceNE @DoaneUniversity @DoaneAthletics @CPSchools

The next residential #recycling day in @CreteNE is tomorrow (Thursday, Feb. 19). Accepted recyclables include aluminum/tin, paper, cardboard, and plastics 1-7. More info: crete.ne.gov/vnews/display.…

A little Fire & Ice in the forecast with extreme fire danger forecast for today and snow in the forecast for Thursday. Use caution to avoid starting fires today, and be prepared for slippery conditions on Thursday.

@CreteNE Recreation is looking for coaches for spring Youth Soccer and Micro Soccer programs held in March and April; find applications online or at City Hall: cityofcrete.recdesk.com/Community/Page… @CretePublic @CreteBoosters @DoaneAthletics @DoaneUniversity

@CreteNE Recreation Youth Soccer registration (grades 1-6) is open through Feb. 27. Register on RecDesk (cityofcrete.recdesk.com/Community/Home) or at City Hall. (Micro Soccer registration (ages 3-6) opens Feb. 9)

The City of @CreteNE is taking applications for the position of Park Groundskeeper; find materials online or at City Hall: crete.ne.gov/vnews/display.…

City of @CreteNE is taking applications until Jan. 30 for the role of Police Officer; find materials online or at City Hall: crete.ne.gov/vnews/display.…

Here's the schedule for the #DoaneTF #NiselyClassic on Saturday! Live results link: results.blacksquirreltiming.com/meets/60098

@TeamPillen @NEAttorneyGen Learn more about the Nebraska Human Trafficking Task Force and how you can spot the signs and become a hero for a human trafficking victim here: ago.nebraska.gov/combating-huma…

You can be the hero a human trafficking victim needs. If you see suspected cases of human trafficking, call the Nebraska Human Trafficking Hotline at 833-PLS-LOOK.

Strong winds and snow showers could lead to brief periods of difficult travel in near-zero visibility today. These showers will likely be in very narrow bands, so some locations could see next to nothing, while others see enough snow to cover roads.

City of #CreteNE is taking applications for the role of Police Officer. @CretePoliceNE Find more information and application materials online or by contacting Human Resources at City Hall. crete.ne.gov/vnews/display.…

New in 2026: #CreteNE #Recycling collection changes to every other Thursday. The first collection day of the new year is this week - Jan. 8. See new recycling calendar here or find a pdf version online: crete.ne.gov/vnews/display.…

New in 2026: #CreteNE #Recycling collection changes to every other Thursday. Waste Collections switched old recycling totes for 96gal totes with green lids. If you don’t have a new tote/old tote was not picked up, call Public Works, 402-826-4312 / Waste Connections 402-643-2054.

You wouldn't think it today, but we're on track for a mild start to 2026 with above average temperatures favored through the first 2 weeks of January.