Bellevue Police Dismiss Officer Following Criminal Probe, Arrest Made
Bellevue, Nebraska – Press ReleaseThe following statement was issued today by the Bellevue Police Department: The Bellevue Police Department was notified of potential criminal conduct involving former Bellevue Police Officer Ryan Agustin. Our agency then requested that the Nebraska State Patrol investigate possible criminal conduct. Agustin was immediately placed on administrative leave pending the outcome…
Bellevue Council Approves Affordable Housing Project on Former Putt-Putt Site
The Bellevue City Council has approved construction of an 80-unit affordable-housing apartment complex on the former Putt-Putt Golf Course site off Wilshire Drive, following months of discussion about the project’s design, density, and community impact. The Council voted 5–1 in favor of Ordinance No. 4199, which rezones the property from BG (General Business) to RG-8-PS…
Celebrate the Season on a Budget with Help from Bellevue Public Library
by Melissa Moore, Library Technical Services Staff The Bellevue Public Library Is Here to Help with Holiday Cheer It’s November and the holidays are racing our way! We all want to enjoy the festivities with family and friends, but with prices on the rise we’re all looking to capture the holiday spirit without emptying our…
Every Beat Is a Blessing: Bellevue Woman Marks One Year with New Heart
At three years old, Kim Castellano made Nebraska medical history as the first child in the state—and one of the first in the nation—to receive a pacemaker. Nearly 60 years and more than 30 surgeries later, the Bellevue grandmother recently reached a remarkable milestone: 1 year with a new heart. Last Halloween, Kim received a…
Bellevue to Host State-Official Veterans Day Parade Nov. 8
BELLEVUE, Neb. — The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community will host Nebraska’s Official Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Olde Towne Bellevue, beginning at 10 a.m. The annual parade is one of Bellevue’s longest-running community traditions, celebrating and honoring the men and women who have dedicated their lives to defending our…
Sarpy County Museum Kicks Off the Season with Giving Tree and Holiday Open House
The Sarpy County Museum is celebrating the holiday season with two community-focused events aimed at spreading cheer and giving back. Beginning November 12 through December 14, the museum will host a Giving Tree in partnership with the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce and Boyd Jones Construction. The tree, built entirely of donated canned goods, will benefit…
Bellevue Chamber Wraps Up 2025 with Community Spirit and Plans for a Strong 2026
As the holidays approach, the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce is closing out 2025 with a mix of community spirit, gratitude, and forward thinking. From honoring local veterans to planning the future of Bellevue’s favorite board game, the Chamber is balancing tradition and innovation this season. Honoring Veterans with a Parade in Olde Towne One of Bellevue’s proudest…
Sweet Celebration: Community Trick-or-Treating Event Turns 10 This Weekend
What began as a simple idea shared on social media has turned into one of Bellevue’s biggest and most beloved community traditions. The Olde Towne Bellevue Trick-or-Treat event returns this Sunday, October 26, celebrating its 10th anniversary from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. along Mission Avenue and Franklin Street. The event first came to life in…
Bellevue to Host Public Meeting on Fort Crook Road Bridge Study
After nearly a year of detours, lane closures, and questions about the future of the Fort Crook Road Bridge, Bellevue residents will soon have the opportunity to learn more about what comes next. The City of Bellevue will host a Fort Crook Road Bridge Study Public Open House on Thursday, November 13, from 5 to…
Omaha Suspect Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot at Bellevue Walmart
On Thursday, October 16, 2025, at approximately 9:57 p.m., the Omaha Police Department (OPD) contacted the Bellevue Police Department (BPD) regarding a suspect involved in an active suspicious death investigation. The OPD ABLE-1 helicopter located the suspect’s vehicle in the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter located at 10504 S. 15th Street, in Bellevue and…