Fireworks Sales Start Today in Bellevue
The City of Bellevue announced that 2025 fireworks sales will begin today, June 25, and run until the 4th of July. The Bellevue Police Department, the Bellevue Fire Department, and the City of Bellevue strongly encourage all residents to be safe and respectful of their neighbors and pets during this season. The Bellevue City Code…
Bellevue–Papillion Rotary Club Celebrates 50 th Anniversary
BELLEVUE, Nebraska – On Friday, June 20th, the Bellevue–Papillion Rotary Club celebrated its 50th Anniversary at the Bellevue Berry Farm with over 70 attendees from the club and community. Rotary International is a service organization that boasts over 1.4 million members globally with more than 46,000 chapters in 200 countries. The Bellevue–Papillion club was initially…
10th Annual Taste of Bellevue Summer Celebration Starts Soon
The Facebook group Taste of Bellevue, Nebraska will host its 10th annual Summer Celebration in recognition of its launch date – July 5, 2015. The event has expanded each year, and now people can participate on any of three Facebook groups: Taste of Bellevue, Nebraska; Bellevue 411; and Bellevue Biz. In preparation for the event, local area restaurants…
Bellevue Brothers Complete the Fifty Yard Challenge
Brothers Timmy and Vinny Coy received a special delivery last week. Rodney Smith Jr., president of the nonprofit group Raising Men and Women Lawn Care Service, arrived at the Coy residence with two brand new Craftsman lawn mowers, two Badger trimmers/brush cutters, and two Craftsman blowers – all as rewards for completing the 50 Yard…
Cornhusker Business Continues Evolution with latest Renovations
If you’ve driven by 25th and Cornhusker over the past couple of months, you may have noticed a few changes going on at the Cornhusker Auto Wash, Express Lube, and Quick Stop station on the southeast corner. The improvements started in early April and will continue for another year as Cornhusker has ‘unbranded itself’ from…
Obituary: In Memory of Arlene Marlette (Boegen) Christie
Arlene Marlette (Boegen) Christie, May 20, 1936 ~ June 1, 2025, Age 89 Arlene attended St. John’s Lutheran Church and School thru 8th grade, and then attended Bellevue Assembly of God, now Bellevue Christian Center, from February 1987 to the present. She was a congregant at First Lutheran Church in Plattsmouth prior to Bellevue Christian…
Bellevue Rocks for a Fifth Year at Annual Riverfront Festival
After months of planning, the Bellevue Community Foundation (BCF) is gearing up for the annual ‘Bellevue Rocks!’ Festival, which begins Thursday. This marks the fifth year the Bellevue Community Foundation has hosted the event, which started in 2021. It has grown annually to become the biggest, best-attended public event in the community each year. Bellevue…
Bellevue University Purchases Baseball Village from City, Ground-Breaking Ceremony Held Today
Bellevue University recently finalized a deal with the city of Bellevue to purchase land just south of Offutt Air Force Base that was once home to the World Baseball Village. A ground-breaking ceremony was held today as work has already begun on modernizing and updating the fields for use by the Bruin baseball and softball…
Bellevue Police Investigate Crash at Galvin and Harvell Intersection
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at approximately 7:49 p.m., Bellevue Police Officers responded to Galvin Road and Harvell Drive regarding a motor vehicle crash involving injuries. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle, driven by a thirty-two (32) year-old male, collided with a 2017 Nissan Altima, driven by an eighteen (18) year-old female,…
The Class of 2025: Presenting Bellevue’s High School Graduates
This month, the Bellevue community welcomes over 1,100 new high school graduates! Congratulations to all of the graduates from Bellevue’s five high schools: Bellevue East, Bellevue West, Gross Catholic, Bryan High School, and Cornerstone Christian. We wish each of you a bright future as you go out to change the world and make it a…