City Council Votes on Google Fiber Contract, Installation Could Begin by End of Year
It was not a short City Council meeting this week as council members found themselves in a tough spot. Since the dawn of high-speed internet, many residents have expressed interest in having more provider choices. Last year, the council approved agreements with Fastwyre and Allo to install networks to provide high-speed internet connection options for…
This Month in Bellevue History – September 1993, 1983, and 1973
These were just a few of the stories happening in Bellevue, Nebraska – 30 years, 40 years, and 50 years in our past – including one of the most tragic events in Bellevue’s long history.
Penn Station East Coast Subs Open for Business in Bellevue
After a few days of training, Penn Station East Coast Subs officially opened their doors at the Bellevue location today. The first customers in line included Bellevue Mayor Rusty Hike, City Administrator Jim Ristow, and Chamber of Commerce President Diane Bruce. Penn Station is located at 10531 South 15th Street in Wolf Creek Plaza, next…
Bryan High School Announces Homecoming Court 2023
Bryan High School held its annual homecoming events earlier this month. The Bryan Bears football team faced off against Bellevue East for the homecoming game. A dance and coronation of the Homecoming King and Queen followed the next evening. Bryan High’s 2023 Senior Homecoming Court includes Luis Morales, Stephanie Herrera, Ning Khanghti, Mia Jimenez, Aiden…
Beardmore Subaru Surprises Local School with Donation and Supply Kits
As part of the Subaru Loves Learning initiative, earlier today Beardmore Subaru held a back-to-school celebration for Betz Elementary School students and teachers, surprising them with a $7,500 donation and school supply kits to benefit all 262 students. Through this donation and in partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org, Beardmore Subaru has adopted 15 classrooms in the school….
Gross Catholic High School Homecoming This Week
Gross Catholic’s Homecoming Festivities kick off this week. This year’s theme is “A Night in New York”. The homecoming dance is on September 16th at Gross Catholic High School, 7700 South 43rd Street in Bellevue. Doors open at 7:00 pm, the coronation is at 8:00 pm in the auditorium, and dance follows until 10:30 pm. Last…
Bellevue East High School Presents 2023 Homecoming Court
The Bellevue East Homecoming Parade will be on Wednesday, September 13th at 6:30 p.m. The parade will line up on Bert Murphy Blvd and proceed north on Lincoln Rd, to High School Dr and into the stadium for a pep rally. There will be music, candy, and lots of fun! Parade spectators are invited to…
Penn Station East Coast Subs is Coming to Town
New restaurant to open this month Penn Station East Coast Subs started in 1985 with its first location in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over the years the business has grown to more than 300 locations across the country. The new spot in Bellevue will be the third to open in Nebraska. There are two Penn Stations currently…
Two “Happy Buddhas” Eyeing September Opening for New Restaurant
A long vacant bay in the Twin Creek area has been under construction all summer with its new tenants, John Stevens and Jacob Betsworth, looking to open their restaurant Happy Buddha’s Asian Cuisine by the end of September. The bay was the location of the Bellevue Sam & Louie’s Pizzeria franchise for years. Most recently…
High School Fall Varsity Sports Summaries: Gross Catholic High School
Gross Catholic High School Fall Varsity Sports Summaries for football, softball, volleyball, cross country, boys tennis, and girls golf as provided by the coaches. Football Season Outlook: I look forward to the Cougars building upon last year’s success. We will rely heavily on our Seniors and look forward to numerous underclassmen stepping into major roles….