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Authorities confirmed that the two bodies pulled from the Missouri River on Tuesday were those of missing 18-year-old Laiana Green and 11-year-old Eh Cress Moo — while the body of 18-year-old Lah Tray Moo was recovered Saturday night, completing the recovery of all three girls missing since mid-April.

The FDA will phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes by next year—Debbie Kohlscheen from Bellevue's Cake Expressions said switching to natural alternatives could raise costs and require extra work for allergy-safe recipes.

American rockers Hinder, known for songs like Lips of an Angel, Better Than Me, and Without You, will perform at Barnato on August 1 — tickets go on sale on Friday at 10 a.m. — and local fans in Bellevue are eager to join the summer event.

Sen. Jane Raybould introduced LB258 to cap Nebraska’s annual minimum wage increases at 1.75% while establishing a lower wage for youth and raising the training wage—a change that critics say ignores a 2022 vote linking wage hikes to living costs.

The bill now heads to final reading and will affect over 100,000 Nebraskans if Gov. Pillen signs it into law.

Nebraska lawmakers have sent two bills to the governor that are expected to cut the budget gap by $130 million, with one saving $51 million by reducing tax incentives and the other lowering pension costs to save $83 million.

Lawmakers still face a $270 million shortfall and plan to debate more funding changes next Tuesday+ aiming to secure a balanced budget by day 80 of the session.

A Bellevue property owner said that for nearly a year, CenturyLink left a damaged phone cable dangling over his land after a storm weakened several poles.

Nebraska Public Service Commissioner Tim Schram visited the site—calling the hazard a public safety risk and expecting CenturyLink to remove it soon.

Hogwarts Under the Stars - Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets

7-11 p.m. — Falconwood Park — $5 per person — Experience magical outdoor cinema with Harry Potter under the stars.

Live Music from KC Cameron

9-11:59 p.m. — Copacabana — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy great live music in a vibrant atmosphere.

Bellevue East Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony

Time TBD — Bellevue East High School — No cost — Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 at their graduation ceremony filled with memories and dedication.

2025 Cornhusker Golf Tournament

12 PM — Tregaron Golf Course — Registration $180, $130 for 2024 participants — Compete in the 86th Annual Stroke Play Tournament at a premier Nebraska course.