America 250
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 to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), work on the US-75 Bridges, Bellevue…
Bellevue University Selected as Nebraska’s Sole Host Site for National TED Democracy Program
TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures is a nationwide event taking place during America’s 250th anniversary year that brings communities together to explore the future of democracy, civic participation, leadership, and public life through original TED Talks and local discussions. On Saturday, June 13, Bellevue University’s Freeman/Lozier Library will serve as Nebraska’s only library host site for…
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 to save the date as event details and performer lineups will be shared…