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Southbound Ft Crook Road Closed at Capehart Road Due to Maintenance
The City of Bellevue has been advised to close the southbound lanes of the bridge south of Capehart Road on Ft Crook Road to address needed maintenance issues, effective immediately. Southbound traffic on Fort Crook Rd will be diverted at the Capehart Road exit towards the Kennedy Freeway and the eastbound traffic on Capehart Road…
Many Items Left Behind on Election Day
The Sarpy County Election Commission has wallets, IDs, sunglasses and other personal items that were left at the polling sites on Election Day. Missing a personal item? Visit the Election Commission at 1102 E 1st St Suite 1, Papillion, NE 68046. The Commission can be reached at (402) 593-2167.
Sarpy County Resumes Year-Round Testing of Outdoor Warning Siren System
Sarpy County is resuming year-round testing of its outdoor warning siren system, effective this month. Today, Wednesday, November 6th, test sirens will be heard throughout Bellevue and the rest of Sarpy County at 11:00am. For the past several years, the county has only conducted monthly tests from March through October. The tests are at 11…
Bellevue November 2024 Election Results
Yesterday was Election Day in America. Some of the election results that impact Bellevue can be found below, including several ballot initiatives. The results are from data gathered from the Sarpy County election website and national polls. The winners are in bold. Please note that extremely close election results may still be in the process…
Roll Back the Clocks: Daylight Saving Time Reminder
Welcome to November in Nebraska! As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Americans across the nation prepare for a tradition that has been a part of their lives for over a century – Daylight Saving Time (DST). On November 3, 2024, most of the United States will “fall back” one hour, turning the…
Public Meeting Scheduled for 48th and Capehart Intersection Improvement
Press Release from Sarpy County Residents are invited to a public meeting on November 7 to learn more about the future intersection improvements at 48th Street and Capehart Road in southeast Sarpy County. The project will widen the existing Capehart Road to a four-lane divided urban roadway at the intersection of 48th Street. 48th will…
Sarpy County Announces Permanent 4-Way Stop at 36th and Platteview Road
On Tuesday afternoon Sarpy County announced that effective Friday, November 1, the intersection at 36th and Platteview Road will be a permanent 4-way stop. They also posted a reminder that 36th Street south of Platteview Road is still closed while the Metropolitan Utilities District continues work on their project. That portion of 36th Street is…
Cox.net eMail is Moving to Yahoo Mail
If you are a user of Cox Internet services, your Cox.net email is moving soon to Yahoo Mail. Cox Communications sent the following message to its customers: “We wanted to share that your Cox email will soon transition to Yahoo Mail. With this transition, Cox’s email service and your cox.net account will move to Yahoo…
Offutt remains a No Drone Zone
By Charles J. Haymond, 55th Wing Public Affairs OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. — As the popularity of small, unmanned aircraft systems or drones, continues to grow, Offutt Air Force Base remains a no drone zone. Charged with ensuring Offutt’s air space remains free of drones is part of the 55th Security Forces Squadron’s…
Google Fiber to Begin Citywide Network Installation
As previously reported in the Bellevue Times, Google Fiber is coming to Bellevue and their network installation is set to begin very soon. In November it was announced that Google Fiber had partnered with Allo to handle the installation of the network in Bellevue. Although Allo will be in charge of the network installation, the…