The Beauty of Crete: Plum Valley Preserve
Plum Valley Preserve is a great place to enjoy the outdoors in the Crete area, with 491 acres of forest and wetlands along Plum Creek. The Burville Road entrance features
Village Board Meeting Monday
The Crete Village Board meets Monday, Oct. 12, at 7:00 PM at the Municipal Building, 524 W. Exchange St. Agenda items include police collective bargaining agreements for sergeants and patrol
Plum Valley Preserve Trick-Or-Treat Walk
Families hit the trail at Plum Valley Preserve for an interactive trick-or-treat walk. Kids learned about nocturnal animals, hunted for candy in the woods, and finished up with s’mores by
Community Service Day
Community Service Day, “Putting Others First,” is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026. Check-in is at 9:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1393 Elizabeth Street, Crete, Illinois. Participants can start
Utility Work on Main Street
Utility work is underway on Main Street, North of Milburn Ave. Please use caution in the area.
The Beauty of Crete: The Crete Bike Trail
The Crete Bike Trail runs between Douglas Lane and Bradford Place, covering about 1.3 miles of paved path through the woods along Deer Creek. With benches along the way, it’s
Solicitation PSA
Crete Municipal Code requires commercial solicitors operating within the Village to register with the Crete Police Department and obtain a permit. Even permitted solicitors may not knock on your door
Final Cruise Night Of 2026
It’s the final Cruise Night of the year tonight. Starts at 5pm. See you there!
