Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Bellevue.
One person died and another was seriously injured after a motorcycle and vehicle crashed near Gretna on Sunday just after 5 p.m.—Sarpy County officials said the motorcyclist died at the scene and the vehicle driver was taken to a hospital.
Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson held a safety meeting with Bennington residents after arresting 23-year-old Spencer Rademacker—who is accused of causing several Highway 36 crashes late last year, bonded out while under state probation supervision, and led officials to urge locals to report any sighting of a suspicious blue Jeep.
Many Nebraska farmers are concerned about tariffs and the global trade war as they prepare for spring planting.
Weston farmer Gregg Fujan has cut soybean planting in favor of more corn after grain prices dropped—Gov. Jim Pillen said he is raising concerns with the agriculture secretary about expanding export markets.
Larry is a goofy 2-year-old Boxer mix at Nebraska Humane Society since January who shows playful jumps and uses his puppy eyes to get extra treats.
He needs a home that does not have cats or small animals and a family ready to work on his basics.
Omaha Czech-Slovak Cultural Festival
12-5 p.m. — Beardmore Event Center of Bellevue — $5 – $18 — Celebrate spring with authentic food, music, and dance at this cultural festival.
80s Prom Fundraiser
11 p.m. — Lakewood Villages Park — Admission fees apply — Dance the night away in your best 80s getup while supporting a great cause.
Nebraska Reptile Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Courtyard Omaha Bellevue at Beardmore Event Center — VIP & General Admission at the door — Discover thousands of reptiles, amphibians, and supplies for all your pet needs.
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