Sarpy County Museum
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 ordinance, which amends the Bellevue Municipal Code, has been publicly heard on its initial reading but…
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 moving forward: “The Sarpy County Historical Society is entering an important transition as we plan for the future…
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…
Restoration of Historic Log Cabin Completed
Sarpy County Museum Press Release Thanks to a grant awarded by the local Quester Corp of Discovery Corp #1504 to the Sarpy County Historical Museum, restoration work on the historic log cabin on Hancock Street in Olde Bellevue, Nebraska owned by the Sarpy County Historical Museum has been completed before winter weather sets into our…
Morrison Named Executive Director of Sarpy County Museum
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…