Community News
2025 Spirit of Bellevue, Business and Nonprofit of the Year, and Community Impact Winners Recognized
The people have spoken, the results are in, and the 2025 recipients of the Best of Bellevue awards have been announced. A complete list of winners and contest rules is posted on the Best of Bellevue website, along with the winners from previous years. Several Bellevue businesses, organizations, and individuals were voted “Best of” this year…
Bellevue’s Beloved Parade Tradition Marches On for 54th Year
The 54th Annual Arrows to Aerospace Celebration begins this week and culminates with a parade and various family events at Washington Park on Saturday. Once again, the Bellevue-Offutt Kiwanis Club is organizing all of the events. They have coordinated the Arrows to Aerospace parade and celebration for the past 37 years. The parade starts this…
Davidson Inducted into Bellevue Knights of Columbus Hall of Fame
The Bellevue Knights of Columbus 6192 held their annual Big Red Night on Friday. A record crowd was on hand at the Knights Event Center for food, fun, and Husker football talk with guest Sean Callahan. The Knights also inducted Bellevue resident Phil Davidson into their Hall of Fame. Larry Reed is the financial secretary…
Bellevue Police Celebrate National Night Out Tonight
National Night Out is a chance to connect or reconnect with your neighbors while sharing some great BBQ, conversation, and taking a stand against crime in our great community. On Tuesday August 5th, 2025, neighbors throughout Bellevue are invited to join forces with communities nationwide for National Night Out. In conjunction with the neighborhood parties,…
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…
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 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…
Earth Day in Bellevue Set for April 13th
Green Bellevue announced “Earth Day in Bellevue” on April 13th from 12pm to 4pm in the Bellevue University Symposium Room (B level) in the John B. Muller Administration Building. “Since Green Bellevue was initiated by our Mayor in 2009, we have been educating, advocating, and mobilizing volunteers to take individual and local actions that foster…
Bellevue Bay Groundbreaking Ceremony Held Today in Bellevue ‘Field of Dreams’
A crowd of people gathered in a field near the northwest corner of Highway 34 and Highway 75 for the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Bellevue Bay Water Park. Since the initial announcement of the water park in February of 2024, it has become the talk of the town. When all is said and done,…
Annual Lied Activity Center Spring Craft Fair Set for Saturday, March 15
Updated List of Vendors Included This Saturday, March 15th, marks the eagerly awaited annual Lied Activity Center Spring Craft Fair. Since its inception in 2016 this event has grown each year, transforming into a premier gathering and solidifying its status as one of the largest of its kind not only in Sarpy County but across…