Good Life District
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 / Highway 34 intersection. Under Ordinance No. 4218, the city would sell approximately 6.997 acres…
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 the Project will be received at the Bellevue Public Works Department office located at 1500 Wall St, Bellevue, NE 68005…
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 track for a Spring Break 2027 opening despite the challenges that large-scale developments often face. “The total…
Guest Editorial: The Bellevue Good Life District
by Harrison Johnson, Bellevue Director of Community & Economic Development The Transformational Good Life Act passed by the Legislature in 2023 was a bold, ambitious, albeit clunky invention. Often confusing, and vague in its language about what it was and what its requirements are, the process to establish one was a journey for Bellevue City…
City Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Bellevue Bay Water Park
This week, the City of Bellevue announced that it will hold an official groundbreaking ceremony for the Bellevue Bay regional water park on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 2:00pm. The public is invited to attend the event along with city officials and community leaders. The water park was publicly announced just over a year ago….
Bellevue’s Top Ten Stories of 2024
At the Bellevue Times, we just completed our third year of publication with our iPhone/iPad App, our Andriod/Google Play App, and our Digital News Site. It was another year of growth with a 75% increase in the number of visitors and a 74% increase in the number of page views over 2023! Thanks to Offutt Air Force…
State Officially Approves ‘Good Life District’ for Bellevue Bay Waterpark Area
The City of Bellevue announced today that their application for the Nebraska Good Life District under the Nebraska Good Life Transformational Act has been approved. The establishment of the Good Life District, near the intersection of Highway 75 and Highway 34, will center on the new-to-market, regionally unique, City owned, Bellevue Bay Indoor Waterpark. The 100,000…