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Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club Prepares for 32nd Annual Winter Wonderland
Press Release from Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club (OESC): The holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But for many in the Offutt Air Force Base community, the holidays are a reminder of hardships, like separation from loved ones. That’s why 32 years ago, the Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club began…
Bellevue to Host State-Official Veterans Day Parade Nov. 8
BELLEVUE, Neb. — The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community will host Nebraska’s Official Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Olde Towne Bellevue, beginning at 10 a.m. The annual parade is one of Bellevue’s longest-running community traditions, celebrating and honoring the men and women who have dedicated their lives to defending our…
Bellevue Program Helps Veterans Rebuild Their Lives and Careers
For veterans facing the difficult transition from military to civilian life, finding a job isn’t always as simple as submitting a résumé. Many also face housing instability, transportation issues, and emotional or mental health struggles that make that journey even harder. That’s where Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists, Inc. (VRSI) comes in. Since opening its Bellevue office…
Bellevue VA Clinic to Host Open House on Friday, October 10
Veterans are invited to a resource fair and open house on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Bellevue-Longo Drive VA Clinic, located at 2206 Longo Drive, Ste. 102, in Bellevue. This event will showcase Whole Health services, which focus on self-care and complementary therapies in addition to conventional medical…
Fourteen Veterans Receive Quilts of Valor at Bellevue University
Fourteen members of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) chapter received Quilts of Valor on Saturday, July 26, during a ceremony held at Bellevue University. Among those recognized was Ashlea Rodriguez, U.S. Air Force veteran and Manager of Bellevue University’s Military Veteran Services Center. The event took place in the Symposium Room of the John B….
Bellevue University to Help Businesses Hire Veterans at March 24 Event
Bellevue University, in partnership with local area Chambers, will host Hiring Heroes, a seminar to help employers recruit and retain veterans, military spouses, and active-duty service members. The event will take place on Monday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to noon at Bellevue University’s John B. Muller Administrative Services Building, Symposium Room (812 Bruin Blvd.,…
Bellevue University Announces Temporary Relocation of Military and Veteran Services
Bellevue University’s Military and Veteran student services, along with various programs offered to the Military and Veterans community, will temporarily relocate from their original location on Harvell Circle to three key buildings on the main campus. This move, effective June 3, will continue until the end of the year. “The move is needed to help…
Bellevue University to Host ‘Voices of Vietnam’ Lunch & Learn Event
Bellevue University will host “Voices of Vietnam,” a lunch and learn event on Thursday, March 28, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on campus at the Hitchcock Humanities Center/Criss Auditorium, 1040 Bruin Blvd., Bellevue, Nebraska 68005. This event, hosted by the Freeman/Lozier Library in collaboration with the Military Veteran Services Center, offers an opportunity for the…
Bellevue Veteran Honored Nationally by VFW for #StillServing
Bellevue veteran Don Glenn is being honored for his dedication to country and community in the national Veterans of Foreign Wars #StillServing campaign. The VFW #StillServing campaign recognizes veterans who continue to serve in their community after the military. Glenn is #StillServing with Bellevue VFW Post 10785, assisting at funeral services with folding and presenting a U.S….
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce to Host Nebraska’s Official Veterans Day Parade
Bellevue, Neb. – The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce will host Nebraska’s Official Veterans Day Paradeon Saturday, November 11, 2023, 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 that have dedicated their lives to defending our freedom. Diane Bruce, BellevueChamber…