

Omaha Bakery Closes Doors in Bellevue and Elkhorn
The Omaha Bakery in Bellevue has officially closed its doors. The Omaha Bakery opened its Bellevue location in 2021, moving from 72nd and Howard in Omaha. Original owner Michelle Kaiser…

2025 Lenten Fish Fry Season Starts This Week
Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday are coming this week, which also means this Friday is the first Friday of Lent – also affectionately known as ‘Fish Fry Season’. While there…

Obituary: In Memory of Jeanne Frances Willett
Jeanne “Jean” Frances Willett, 80, of Haskell passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, March 1, 2025, at…

West Grad to Premiere Debut Film at Omaha Film Festival
Rachel Williamson, actress and 2013 Bellevue West graduate, will make her writer-directorial debut at the 20th Annual Omaha Film Festival with her original short film ‘JUICE’. The film follows “an…

Guest Editorial: The Bellevue Good Life District
by Harrison Johnson, Bellevue Director of Community & Economic Development The Transformational Good Life Act passed by the Legislature in 2023 was a bold, ambitious, albeit clunky invention. Often confusing,…

City Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Bellevue Bay Water Park
This week, the City of Bellevue announced that it will hold an official groundbreaking ceremony for the Bellevue Bay regional water park on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 2:00pm. The…

From Greece to the Grill: John’s Journey to Restaurant Stardom
by Eliana Mulkey, Originally published in the Marian High School Journalism 1 Digital Magazine Coming to the U.S. with $20 in his pocket, John Sakkas still managed to become one…

Over 425 Bellevue Students Named to Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Nearby Universities
At nearby universities, more than 425 students from Bellevue received recognition for their academic excellence by earning a spot on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List or Chancellor’s List. To earn…

SNAP! Productions Presents ‘Misery’
Snap! Productions opens ‘Misery’ February 7th, 2025 at a Ghost Light Theatre in Bellevue, NE, and will run performances every weekend through February 23rd. This three person cast brings to…

Police Investigate Homicide in Northwest Bellevue
On Monday, January 20, 2025, at approximately 7:56 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 7500 block of South 50th Street regarding a twenty-one (21) year-old male who had…