Good Day
Bellevue
Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Bellevue. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Mad Bear Recreation Area in Sarpy County is open today with an 84-acre park and a 17-acre flood reduction reservoir to protect Gretna and nearby areas from flooding. The facility offers kayak and canoe launches, a fishing pier, and a mile loop trail for outdoor enjoyment. 3 News Now
- ➤ Project Surprise Party delivers birthday packages with gifts, cake, and supplies to children facing hardship so families can celebrate — volunteer teams are packing supplies during Do Good Days this week to help more local kids enjoy their birthdays this summer. WOWT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dry lightning can ignite wildfires when rain evaporates before reaching the ground during a drought. Although human causes account for most fires, experts noted that such lightning burned large areas in past incidents (including the 36,000-acre Ashby fire in March) and local agencies remain alert. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services will request that the USDA ban candy from SNAP benefits (effective Nov. 1 if approved), building on current restrictions that already ban soda and energy drinks. WOWT
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Midwest Collectible Toy Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Lied Activity Center — Check website for details — Discover a treasure trove of toys, comics, and collectibles at this vibrant local market.
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