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First Look Inside Mattel Wonder Indoor Water Park Revealed in Bellevue

BELLEVUE — Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price and other familiar Mattel brands will soon be making a splash in Bellevue. City officials, developers and representatives from Mattel gathered Thursday at the future Mattel Wonder Indoor Water Park to unveil the
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Get to Know Your 2026 Bellevue Board of Education Candidates

In Sarpy County, early voter ballots will be mailed out beginning September 28th. To help you get to know the candidates before you vote, we asked the four individuals running for Bellevue Public Schools Board of Education three questions. We asked each c
1 week ago

Bellevue Signs Agreement for Next Phase of Bellevue Bay Entertainment District

The City of Bellevue has entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement with Goldenrod Companies and American Resort Management to develop the second major phase of the Bellevue Bay Entertainment District. Under the agreement, the development team will s
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Bellevue Career Fair & Business Expo to Connect Job Seekers, Students and Military Families With Employers

Eaton Corporation Named Presenting Sponsor for September 24 Event BELLEVUE, NEB. | The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Career Fair & Business Expo on Thursday, September 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lied Activity Center, 2700 Arbo
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Sarpy Hosting Voter Registration Event at New Bellevue Library

The Sarpy County Election Commission will host a voter registration event at the Bellevue Public Library, one of the county’s drop box sites, on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Voters can update their registration or fill out an early voting application for the
3 weeks ago

Bellevue Mom Turns Longtime Love of Baking into Family Business

For more than 20 years, Amber Younger worked on perfecting a cookie recipe for family and friends. Today, those years of trial and error have become something much bigger — a Bellevue-based business that is quickly becoming a family affair. Younger launch
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NDOT Provides Update for US-75 Bridges Project

BELLEVUE, Neb. — According to new information from the Nebraska Department of Transportation, southbound bridge work on U.S. Highway 75 / Kennedy Freeway through Bellevue is taking longer than initially anticipated, while the closed Capehart Road on-ramp
2 months ago

Bellevue Celebrates 55 Years of Arrows to Aerospace This Weekend

The 55th Annual Arrows to Aerospace Celebration begins this week and culminates with the annual parade and a variety of family activities at Washington Park on Saturday. Once again, the Bellevue-Offutt Kiwanis Club is organizing the celebration. The club
2 months ago

Lane Reductions Coming to Northbound U.S. 75 in Bellevue Beginning Aug. 10

Capehart Southbound Exit to Remain Closed BELLEVUE, Neb. — Motorists traveling through Bellevue should prepare for additional traffic impacts beginning Monday, Aug. 10, as the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) begins another phase of constructi
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Bellevue Welcomes Home Billy McGuigan for Original Musical Premiere

Bellevue East Graduate Billy McGuigan Returns Home to Premiere Original Family Musical at Bellevue Little Theatre BELLEVUE, Neb. — After more than two decades creating nationally touring productions seen by audiences across North America, Bellevue native
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City Council Approves Agenda Policy After Lengthy Debate

The Bellevue City Council unanimously approved a policy change on July 21 that gives council members a more direct path for placing proposed ordinances, resolutions and other matters on a future council agenda. Under the amended policy, a proposal submitt
2 months ago

City Council Approves Amphitheater Design Contract for American Heroes Park

The Bellevue City Council has approved a nearly 5,000 architectural and engineering contract to begin designing a new outdoor amphitheater at American Heroes Park, marking the next step in a project city leaders hope will become a centerpiece for commu
3 months ago

Bellevue City Council to Consider Ban on Off-Road Vehicles on Public Property

BELLEVUE, Neb. — Riding dirt bikes, ATVs, mini-bikes, go-carts and similar off-road vehicles on Bellevue streets, sidewalks, trails and parks could soon become expressly illegal under a new ordinance scheduled for consideration by the Bellevue City Counci
3 months ago

Bellevue’s REACH Innovation Campus Moves Closer to Construction

BELLEVUE, Neb. — A long-planned economic development project designed to strengthen Nebraska’s defense, technology and workforce sectors reached a significant milestone this week. The Prairie Hill Farm Area Development Authority (PHFADA) and the Neb
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Bellevue Chamber, City Partner to Install First Aid Supply Stands in Five Parks

Visitors to five Bellevue parks could soon have access to free basic first aid supplies under a new partnership between the City of Bellevue and the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community. At its July 7 meeting, the Bellevue City Council is schedule
3 months ago

Bellevue Approves Highway 370 Traffic Signal Retiming Project

The Bellevue City Council approved an agreement Tuesday with Felsburg Holt & Ullevig (FHU) for engineering services to retime traffic signals along Highway 370 between 48th Street and Arboretum Drive. The agreement authorizes up to ,250 in engineer
4 months ago

Morrie’s Auto Group to Celebrate Grand Opening of Bellevue Dealerships June 27

Just weeks after the transition from Beardmore Chevrolet, Subaru and Hyundai to Morrie’s Auto Group ownership, the company is inviting the community to help celebrate its official grand opening later this month. The event will take place Saturday, June 27
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NDOT Plans US-75 Ramp Reopening Ahead of August Air Show

The southbound entrance ramp from Capehart Road onto U.S. Highway 75 / Kennedy Freeway is expected to reopen before thousands of visitors arrive in Bellevue for the Defenders of Freedom Air & Space Show at Offutt Air Force Base this August. According
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Bellevue City Council to Consider Camera System for American Heroes Park

The Bellevue City Council will consider approving the purchase and installation of a new surveillance camera system at American Heroes Park during its Tuesday, June 2 meeting. City officials are recommending approval of a contract with Atronic Alarms for
4 months ago

Olde Towne Streetscape Work Set to Start in June

After years of planning, design revisions and coordination with utility providers, Bellevue’s long-awaited Olde Towne Streetscape Project is finally moving into the construction phase. According to Bellevue City Administrator Jim Ristow, work by Met
4 months ago

City Council to Review Wonder Lodging Land Deal Near Bellevue Bay

At next Tuesday’s meeting, the Bellevue City Council will consider an ordinance approving the sale of nearly seven acres of city-owned land tied to the ongoing Bellevue Bay Indoor Waterpark and Good Life District development northwest of the Highway 75 /
5 months ago

WhiteWater Named Exclusive Vendor for Bellevue’s Mattel-Themed Waterpark

The future of Bellevue Bay Indoor Waterpark is becoming clearer as another major partner has officially joined the growing Mattel-themed entertainment project planned for Bellevue’s Highway 34 corridor. Recently, Vancouver-based water attraction manufactu
5 months ago

Win Big Prizes! Bellevue Chamber Launches App-Based Chamberopoly Game

The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community is expanding its popular “Bellevueopoly” community-wide engagement game this year with a new app-based format and adding participating businesses in neighboring communities. Now called “ChamberOpoly,” the g
5 months ago

Section of Dyson Hollow Road to Permanently Close for Expressway Project

Permanent Road Closure at Dyson Hollow Road Beginning on Wednesday As Sarpy County begins work on the South Sarpy Expressway, a half-mile segment of Dyson Hollow Road from Platteview Road to Miller Road will close permanently on Wednesday, May 1
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Bellevue Charts Path Forward for Fort Crook Bridge: Three Alternatives, One Major Decision

BELLEVUE, NE — The City of Bellevue is moving closer to a long-term solution for the aging Fort Crook Road bridge corridor. During a recent public open-house, city officials and engineers presented three primary reconstruction alternatives for the vital l
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Panel Repair Work to Begin on Platteview Road May 11

Drivers traveling along Platteview Road should expect traffic delays beginning Monday, May 11, as Sarpy County starts a panel repair project along the roadway. According to county officials, construction will take place in 2-mile sections, beginning near
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Bellevue City Council Advances Plan for City Museum, Final Vote Expected by End of Month

Tonight, the Bellevue City Council has taken the next step toward establishing a city-operated museum, advancing an ordinance that would formally create the “Bellevue Museum” and position the city to take over the former Sarpy County Museum building. The
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Sarpy County Introduces New Property Fraud Alert Service

The Sarpy County Register of Deeds is offering a new alert service that helps safeguard local property owners against fraud. Property fraud is a type of identity theft that involves scammers for
5 months ago

NDOT Bridge Repair Project on Kennedy Freeway Set to Begin Next Week

Motorists traveling through Bellevue and surrounding areas should prepare for long-term lane reductions as the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) begins major bridge and roadway repairs along U.S. Highway 75 / Kennedy Freeway next week. Accordin
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Volunteers Needed to Help Unfurl the World’s Largest American Flag During America 250 Celebration

OMAHA, Neb. — Patriotic Productions is inviting individuals, families, veterans groups, businesses, churches, and community organizations to take part in a once-in-a-lifetime patriotic experience as part of the America 250 celebration. Volunteers are need
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NDOT Seeks Public Input on U.S. 75 Corridor Improvements in Bellevue, Omaha

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is holding a public open house regarding the U.S. Highway 75 (US-75) Corridor Study, which evaluates approximately seven miles of US-75 from just south of Nebraska Highway 370 (N-370) to Interstate 80 (I-80
5 months ago

Eaton Announces M+ Investment, 200+ Jobs in New Bellevue Facility

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced an investment of over million to increase U.S. production of its medium-voltage switchgear, the equipment used to protect, control and isolate electrical equipment in data center, utility and
6 months ago

Bellevue Alumni Hall of Fame to Honor Inaugural Class of Eight on April 11

BELLEVUE, Neb. — The Bellevue Alumni Association will celebrate the achievements of eight distinguished graduates during the inaugural Bellevue Alumni Hall of Fame Induction Brunch on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Frank Kumor Career Center, 2812 Arbore
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Sarpy County to Begin Work on New Expressway

Sarpy County is moving forward with its highly anticipated expressway project west of 10th Street to 42nd Street near Platteview Road. It represents the next frontier of growth in the fastest-growing county in the state. Construction is expected to start
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Fatal Crash on Hwy 75 Claims Life of 23-Year-Old Bellevue Man

On Thursday, March 19, 2026, at approximately 6:55 p.m., Bellevue Police Officers responded to the northbound on-ramp from Chandler Road onto John F. Kennedy Freeway (Hwy 75) regarding a single-vehicle rollover crash, in which the driver was ejected from
7 months ago

LAC Spring Craft Fair Sells Out 232 Booths for March 14 Event

Updated List of Vendors Included Shoppers looking for unique handmade goods, seasonal décor and local treats will have plenty to browse when the Lied Activity Center 2026 Spring Craft Fair returns on Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The popular a
7 months ago

Popular Mexican Restaurant Pollo Feliz Opening First Nebraska Location in Bellevue

A new Mexican restaurant is preparing to make its Nebraska debut in Bellevue. Pollo Feliz, a popular chain known for its charcoal-grilled chicken, plans to open March 13 at 513 Fort Crook Road North, formerly home to Golden Bowl. The restaurant’s menu cen
7 months ago

Bellevue Native Among U.S. Service Members Killed During Attack in Kuwait

A Bellevue native and Bellevue West High School graduate is among several U.S. service members who were killed during combat operations in the Middle East over the weekend. The Pentagon identified Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Nebraska
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Community Launches Fundraiser to Support Stella’s Bar and Grill Following Fire

Bellevue, NE Following last week’s fire at Stella’s Bar and Grill, members of the Bellevue community have come together to launch a fundraiser in support of the beloved local establishment. In the days after the fire, several residents reached out asking
8 months ago

Council Approves Amendment on Updated Mattel Licensing Terms for Indoor Water Park

The Bellevue City Council approved an amendment to the Mattel sublicensing agreement connected to the Bellevue Indoor Water Park project. City officials say the amendment updates contractual language to ensure compliance with federal tax requirements tied
8 months ago

2026 Lenten Fish Fry Season Starts This Week

Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday are coming this week, which also means this Friday is the first Friday of Lent – also affectionately known as ‘Fish Fry Season’. While there are many amazing fish fries all over the Omaha-Metro, we encourage our readers to&nb
8 months ago

Fire Forces Closure of Stella’s Bar and Grill

A well-known Bellevue restaurant is temporarily shutting its doors after an early morning fire was discovered on Wednesday. Stella’s Bar and Grill announced the closure in a social media message posted shortly after 10 a.m., describing the situation as di
8 months ago

Air Show Returns to Offutt to Celebrate 250 Years of American Indpendence

BELLEVUE, Neb. — Offutt Air Force Base has announced plans to host a free public air show on Saturday, Aug. 8 and Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. Residents and visitors are encouraged t
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Sarpy County Museum Building Deemed Unsustainable, Closure Announced

The Sarpy County Historical Society has announced the closure of the Sarpy County Museum, citing concerns about the facility and long-term sustainability issues. The following statement was released by the Society outlining the decision and its plans movi
8 months ago

Bellevue City Council Advances Parks, Infrastructure, and Entertainment District Projects

The Bellevue City Council approved a series of major infrastructure, parks, and development-related actions at its most recent meeting, authorizing more than million in combined projects and agreements aimed at improving public spaces, utilities, and l
8 months ago

Green Bellevue Launches “Native Plants 101” Series to Grow Pollinator-Friendly Gardens

Bellevue, NE – Green Bellevue is proud to announce Native Plants 101, a four-part community education series designed to support both new and experienced native gardeners in Bellevue and the surrounding metro. Launching in February and continuing through
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Bellevue University and EITC Coalition Partner to Offer Free Tax Preparation

Bellevue University’s College of Business is partnering with the Omaha EITC Coalition to provide free tax preparation for local residents through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program is for low-to-moderate income taxpayers, typi
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Other Desert Cities Opens January 16 at Bellevue Little Theatre

‘Other Desert Cities’ directed by Adam J. Fulbright will open Friday, January 16 at the Bellevue Little Theatre in Olde Towne Bellevue and will run for three weekends, closing on February 1. The curtain is 7:30 pm on Friday and Saturday evenin
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Faster, Easier Borrowing: How Self-Checkout Works at Bellevue Public Library

A Personal Identification Number (PIN) plays an important role in keeping your library account safe. With a PIN, you can access a range of online resources at the Bellevue Public Library, such as our public computer lab, catalog, and digital leisure passe
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Bellevue East High School Names Principal Beginning 2026-27 School Year

Bellevue, Neb. – Bellevue Public Schools is pleased to announce that Mr. Nathan Bacon will serve as Principal at Bellevue East High School beginning in the 2026-27 school year. Mr. Bacon is currently an assistant principal at Bellevue East and has
9 months ago

City of Bellevue Reflects on Busy Year

A 2025 Review by the City of Bellevue 2025 was a busy and exciting year in the City of Bellevue—one marked by new opportunities, strong community connections, and the launch of transformative projects that will shape the city’s future for generations to c
9 months ago

City of Bellevue Authorities Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Person

The City of Bellevue, along with the Bellevue Police Department, Bellevue Fire Department, and the Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office, is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 72-year-old Roger Hildebrandt of Omaha. Mr. Hildebrandt left his residence
9 months ago

Capehart Road Set to Reopen Dec. 15 After Extended Closure

Next Phase of Capehart Road Project Advances Toward Spring 2026 Completion After two months of detours, Capehart Road will reopen to through traffic near 48th Street beginning Monday, Dec. 15, offering relief to drivers who regularly travel the busy Belle
10 months ago

NDOT Seeks Public Input for US-75 Corridor Study

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is asking the public to share their travel experiences along a busy stretch of U.S. Highway 75 as part of a new corridor study now underway. The study focuses on approximately seven miles of US-75 between N
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City of Bellevue to Finalize Sublicense Agreement Allowing Mattel-Branded Attractions at Bellevue Waterpark

BELLEVUE, Neb. — The City of Bellevue is preparing to enter a sublicensing agreement that will bring world-famous Mattel brands to the Bellevue Bay Indoor Waterpark, a major entertainment project now under development in the city’s Good Life District. May
10 months ago

Support Local: 12 Unique Christmas Gift Ideas for 2025

As the holiday season approaches, there’s something uniquely heartwarming about choosing a Christmas gift that not only brings joy to your significant other but also strengthens the Bellevue community. This year, we encourage you to explore the shelves of
10 months ago

Avery Rents Marks More Than 60 Years as a Bellevue Mainstay

BELLEVUE – For more than six decades, Avery Rents has been a familiar name in Bellevue, providing everything from heavy-duty tools to elegant party rentals for generations of local families and businesses. Founded on June 19, 1962, by Erle Faust Sr., the
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Bellevue Police Investigate Thursday Morning Shooting

Bellevue police are investigating a Thursday morning shooting that left two people injured. Officers and medics were dispatched to a residential area near 38th Avenue and Grove Road — close to 37th Street and Groves Road, just northwest of 36th Avenue and
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Bellevue Police Investigate Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian

On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Bellevue Police Officers responded to John F. Kennedy Freeway (Hwy 75) and Cornhusker Road, regarding a motor vehicle crash, involving a male pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers determined that a c
11 months ago

“What the Craft?!” Brings a Creative Spark to Bellevue

When Bellevue’s longtime Joann Fabrics store announced its closing, most crafters mourned the loss of a creative staple. But for Cassandra Noble and her mother, Carol, it opened the door to something new — their own dream project. “Joann’s closing and our
11 months ago

Gyro Kings Brings Bold Mediterranean Flavors to Bellevue

What started as a neighborhood favorite in Omaha has made its way to Bellevue, where Gyro Kings is dishing out its signature Mediterranean street food with a bold twist. Known for generous gyro platters, loaded fries, and creamy house-made sauces, the res
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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 communit
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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
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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
11 months ago

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 Downtown Bellevue Trick-or-Treat event returns this Sunday, October 26, celebrating its 10th anniversary from 4:00 to 6
11 months ago

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 Stu
12 months ago

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 s
12 months ago

Bellevue Program Helps Veterans Rebuild Their Lives and Careers

For veterans facing the difficult transition from military to civilian life, finding a job isn’t always as simple as submitting a résumé. Many also face housing instability, transportation issues, and emotional or mental health struggles that make t
12 months ago

Bellevue Univeristy Hosts Bret Baier for Annual Signature Event at Holland Center

Bellevue University has announced that Bret Baier will be presenting at the University’s annual Signature Event on Thursday, November 13. The event will be held at the Holland Performing Arts Center located at 13th and Douglas streets in downtown Omaha. A
12 months ago

Capehart Road to Close Between 45th and 48th Streets Through Late November, Project Completion Eyed for 2026

Drivers who frequent Capehart Road will soon see new detours as Sarpy County begins the next phase of construction at the busy intersection of Capehart Road and 48th Street. Beginning Monday, October 13, Capehart Road will be closed to through traffic bet
12 months ago

Suspect Arrested After Police Pursuit Through Bellevue and Omaha

On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 1:52 p.m., a Bellevue Police Officer was conducting a traffic stop in the parking lot of Baker’s Supermarket, located at 801 South Galvin Road. During the stop, a store employee was able to alert the officer of
12 months ago

Bellevue Seeks Bids for Entertainment District Infrastructure Project

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Bellevue Bellevue, Nebraska City of Bellevue (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Bellevue Entertainment District – Phase 1 Public Improvements Bids for the construction of th
12 months ago

Lied Activity Center Welcomes 50 New Vendors for Annual Fall Craft Fair

Handmade creations, homemade treats, and a full day of fall shopping will fill the Lied Activity Center next weekend for the annual Fall Craft Fair, taking place Friday, October 11, from 9am to 3pm. Admission is for adults 18 and over. This year’
12 months ago

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. Sev
1 year ago

Bringing Everyone to the Table: .2M Project to Expand Bellevue Food Pantry Services

The Bellevue Food Pantry officially launched its Bringing Everyone to the Table capital campaign at a kickoff event attended by approximately 150 local leaders, business owners, volunteers, and supporters. The event featured a Presentation of Colors by Be
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City of Bellevue Issues Request for Proposals to Advance Good Life District Development

On behalf of the City of Bellevue, H&LA has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified development partners to help activate and expand the Good Life District—a transformative mixed-use destination anchored by the under-construction Bellev
1 year ago

Bellevue Chamber Hosts Career Fair & Business Expo Connecting Job Seekers with 60+ Employers

Bellevue, NE – September 22, 2025 – The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Omaha Chamber and Major Talent, is excited to announce the Bellevue Chamber Career Fair & Business Expo on Thursday, September 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.
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Bellevue Chamber Honors Community Leaders at GameChanger Gala

Bellevue, NE – September 19, 2025. The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce celebrated outstanding businesses and community leaders at its annual GameChanger Gala. The event also marked the Chamber’s annual meeting and highlighted key accomplishments from the pas
1 year ago

Bellevue Public Schools Welcomes 74 New Teachers, Launches 2025-26 School Year

The 2025-26 school year is well underway in Bellevue Public Schools, and with it comes new faces, new programs, and a continued commitment to student success. District leaders say this year’s theme, One District, Infinite Possibilities, reflects the idea
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Bellevue Bay Water Park Promises to Make a Splash by 2027

The highly anticipated Bellevue Bay Water Park is moving forward, with crews now preparing for the next phase of construction. According to Harrison Johnson, the City of Bellevue’s Director of Community & Economic Development, the project remains on t
1 year ago

Omaha-Metro’s First 3D Printing Shop Opens in Bellevue

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Sarpy County Team Investigates In-Custody Death in Bellevue

On Sunday, August 10th, 2025, at approximately 12:46 p.m., Bellevue Police were called to respond to a residence in the 9300 block of South 28th Avenue, regarding an unclothed male who was first in the reporting party’s swimming pool and later attem
1 year ago

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 Davi
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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
1 year ago

Nebraska National Guard to Conduct Full-Scale Exercise Next Week

Nebraska National Guard Civil Support Team to conduct a Full-Scale Validation Exercise at multiple Omaha-Area sites, July 28 – August 1. The Nebraska National Guard’s Bellevue-based 72nd Civil Support Team – in concert with local emergency managemen
1 year ago

New Election Commissioner Starts in Sarpy County

David Jones began his tenure as the leader of the Sarpy County Election Commission on Friday, July 18, an office that administers elections for more than 130,000 registered voters. He was appointed to the position this week, following the April departure
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Taste of Bellevue Spotlight: Siam Cuisine by Jaruwan

It’s not really a secret anymore that Bellevue boasts a great restaurant scene, with many local places being recognized not only as the best in the community but the whole Omaha Metro. Over the last ten years, eighteen different Bellevue restaurants
1 year ago

It’s Electric! Pedego+ Bike Shop Open in Bellevue

There’s a new bike shop in town. Actually, it is currently Bellevue’s only bike shop, and they’ve been selling, renting, and repairing electric bikes from their new storefront on Capehart Road since moving from West Omaha earlier this ye
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It’s Electric! Pedego Bike Shop Opens in Bellevue

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Bellevue Public Library Adds Pet Microchip Scanners to Lending Collection

New Initiative Aims to Support Lost Pet Recovery In a move to support animal welfare and community needs, the Bellevue Public Library has announced a new addition to its Library of Things: Handheld pet microchip scanners are now available for public check
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25th Street Roadwork Begins Tomorrow

Work to improve two segments of 25th Street will start on Monday, June 30. Work consists of pavement repairs followed by an asphalt overlay. The improvements cover 25th Street, north of Highway 370, to Gilmore Road, as well as 25th Street between Capehart
1 year ago

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 respe
1 year ago

Over 400 Bellevue Students Named to Spring 2025 Dean’s List at Nearby Universities

At nearby universities, more than 400 students from Bellevue received recognition for their academic excellence by earning a spot on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List or Chancellor’s List. To earn a spot on a university Dean’s List, students must maintain a 3.5
1 year ago

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 Bellev
1 year ago

Teens Can ‘Level Up At The Library’ This Summer

by Crystal Anderson, Teen Services Librarian June 1-July 31: Come to special events, join awesome clubs and contests, grab activity kits, and more—whether you’re into books, art, or just hanging out, there’s something for everyone. Read, creat
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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 wis
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Bellevue’s High Schools Name 2025 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to all scholarship recipients from Bellevue’s high schools: Bellevue East, Bellevue West, Gross Catholic, Bryan High School, and Cornerstone Christian… Bellevue East – Class of 2025 Scholarships Carter Acosta: Metro Community College
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Police Find Two Dead in Bellevue Apartment

On Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, at approximately 11:46 a.m., Bellevue Police Officers responded to an apartment located in the 11900 block of South 35th Street, regarding a check on the well-being of a male resident. A caller stated that the male resident had
1 year ago

Library Reveals Upcoming Children’s Summer Program Offerings

The Children’s Department is leveling up this June and July during the “Level Up At Your Library” Summer Library Program! Will you accept the challenge? Games, bingo, art, a movie, trivia, jigsaw contest, audiobook campout, and nine opportunities for a gr
1 year ago

B-U Letters Installed as Bellevue University Prepares to Open New Field House

Bellevue University has reached a milestone in the construction of its new Field House with the installation of the “B-U” letters, marking the final phase before the official grand opening on Wednesday, April 23. The grand opening event at 210
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