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Bellevue November 2024 Election Results
Yesterday was Election Day in America. Some of the election results that impact Bellevue can be found below, including several ballot initiatives. The results are from data gathered from the Sarpy County election website and national polls. The winners are in bold. Please note that extremely close election results may still be in the process…
Nebraska’s Official Veterans Day Parade this Saturday
Hosted by the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community Bellevue, Neb. – The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community will host Nebraska’s OfficialVeterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9, 2024, in Olde Towne Bellevue at 10:00 a.m. The Veterans Day Parade is a long-standing tradition for Bellevue. It celebrates and honors past andcurrent veterans who…
Roll Back the Clocks: Daylight Saving Time Reminder
Welcome to November in Nebraska! As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Americans across the nation prepare for a tradition that has been a part of their lives for over a century – Daylight Saving Time (DST). On November 3, 2024, most of the United States will “fall back” one hour, turning the…
Public Meeting Scheduled for 48th and Capehart Intersection Improvement
Press Release from Sarpy County Residents are invited to a public meeting on November 7 to learn more about the future intersection improvements at 48th Street and Capehart Road in southeast Sarpy County. The project will widen the existing Capehart Road to a four-lane divided urban roadway at the intersection of 48th Street. 48th will…
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…
Bellevue woman’s unspoken heroism during World War II may soon become a full-length film
Jean Watters, a native of Britain, was part of a secret corps that worked to decipher coded messages used by Hitler’s army by Paul Hammel, Nebraska Examiner For years, Jean Watters kept secret her critical role in helping defeat Hitler in World War II. Watters, who was born in Suffolk, England, worried that she’d slip…
Sarpy County Announces Permanent 4-Way Stop at 36th and Platteview Road
On Tuesday afternoon Sarpy County announced that effective Friday, November 1, the intersection at 36th and Platteview Road will be a permanent 4-way stop. They also posted a reminder that 36th Street south of Platteview Road is still closed while the Metropolitan Utilities District continues work on their project. That portion of 36th Street is…
Gross Catholic High School Crowns Homecoming King and Queen
Gross Catholic High School celebrated Homecoming earlier this month with activities throughout the week, culminating with its annual Homecoming Dance. This year’s theme was “Cougars Go Under the Sea.” During the dance, Vince Linder was crowned the 2024 Homecoming King, while Kali Wonderlich was the Homecoming Queen. Last year’s king and queen were Savannah Schofield…
Bellevue Little Theatre Holding Auditions for Upcoming Production
The Bellevue Little Theatre is holding auditions this Sunday and Monday for parts in their upcoming production of The Girl on the Train. Auditions will be at Bellevue Little Theatre, 203 W Mission Avenue on Sunday, November 3 at 2pm and Monday, November 4 at 7pm. The production runs Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday…
Google Fiber Starts Serving First Bellevue Neighborhood
Work began earlier this year on the Google Fiber network installation in Bellevue. Last week, Google Fiber quietly turned on its first Bellevue neighborhood near Bellevue West High School, giving around a hundred homes a new Internet Service Provider option. “We are super excited that our first batch of addresses were opened for sign up…