As of 9:30 a.m. this morning, OPPD still reports 47,000 customers throughout the area and over 6,300 customers in Sarpy County alone without power. OPPD and mutual aid crews will continue to work on complex restoration work today. Outage numbers will fluctuate due to new outages caused by trees, limbs, or other objects weakened by…
Here are the latest updates from the City of Bellevue regarding cleanup from the July 31st storm. 1. OPPD is making significant progress but as of this morning, they are reporting 17,000 customers in Sarpy County are still without power. According to the OPPD facebook page, they have restored power to more than 134,000 customers…
On July 29, 2024 at approximately 7:30pm, Bellevue Officers were dispatched to American Heroes Park, located in Olde Towne Bellevue. An adult female reported that she was jogging on the path around the lake, when she ran by a dark colored SUV that was occupied by a white male with long brown hair. As she…
Vote Now Voting for the annual Best of Bellevue, Nebraska event begins today. It marks the seventh year for Best of Bellevue in its current format. The event is coordinated each year by the Bellevue Times. A few new categories have been added in 2024 including Best Deck Builder, Best Home Restoration Company, and Best…
The Bellevue Parks & Recreation Department announced the 2024 champions of their baseball and softball leagues. The Rec Department expressed its thanks and gratitude to all the participants, parents, coaches, umpires, and concession workers for a fantastic season filled with great moments and unforgettable evenings. Junior League Champs – The Twins Midget League Champs –…
These were just a few of the stories happening this month in Bellevue, Nebraska – 30 years, 40 years, and 50 years ago.
At a May city council meeting, the city entered into an agreement with Lamp Rynearson Associates to provide design engineering services for an area south of DJ’s Dugout. If all goes well, the city could begin a planned extension of 23rd Street just south of Cornhusker by the end of the year. Currently, 23rd Street…
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…
The Sarpy County Historical Society, which oversees the operations of the Sarpy County Museum, announced today that Faith Morrison has been appointed as its Executive Director. Ms. Morrison brings a welcome, fresh perspective to the Museum and will boost its continuous growth. Ms. Morrison possesses an exceptional background in strategic planning and business management. Having worked…
This summer, the Gross Catholic Cougars are thrilled to be cheering on one of their own in the Olympics. A 2012 graduate, Dylan Travis will represent the United States at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games. Travis is one of four players on the national team squad for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. This will be the…
