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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 Nebraska Highway 370 (N-370) and Interstate 80 (I-80). Residents and commuters are encouraged…
High School Varsity Sports – Winter 2025 Preview: Bellevue West
Bellevue West 2025 Winter Varsity Sports Preview for boys’ and girls’ basketball, boys’ and girls’ wrestling, bowling, and swimming/diving as provided by the coaches. Boys Basketball Season Outlook: We are focusing on playing faster than we have the past few years because of our lack of size. We are also hoping we can build on shooting…
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 locally owned shops, where distinctive finds and handmade treasures are waiting to be discovered. Before we…
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 company began in a building originally designed to be a barber and beauty…
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 concrete truck was traveling northbound on JFK Freeway and struck a pedestrian. The pedestrian, who has been…
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 restaurant’s second location blends rich flavors with a warm, family-style welcome. Owners Mo Abdalla…
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…
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…