Friday, April 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Bellevue. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Frank Bouska, a Bellevue resident and neighborhood watchman, said his circuit of six homes now loses power for longer during storms—he noted that even light hail can cause outages. OPPD said stronger storms have led to more investments in tree trimming, stronger poles, and burying power lines—Bouska expects a visit from the utility today to check his circuit. KETV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Angelica McFall, a Bellevue woman who beat stage III colon cancer two years ago (she had surgery and chemotherapy), is urging people 45 and older to get a colonoscopy as doctors warn that more young adults are showing signs of colorectal cancer. Experts say a colonoscopy (the best test for finding growths) helps catch problems early, and rates of colon cancer are rising among those under 50. WOWT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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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