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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Bellevue. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ FBI Omaha arrested three individuals yesterday as part of Operation Restore Justice—a five-day nationwide crackdown on child sex predators that saw local authorities execute four federal search warrants and identify 15 victims from nearly 1,000 submissions. WOWT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former students from local and out-of-state schools gathered to honor retiring band teacher Ryan Placek, who taught for 33 years including at Bellevue East — they surprised him with a performance featuring a new piece titled Why We See the Sunrise that celebrated his lasting impact on thousands of students. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers and local sheriffs oppose the legislature’s proposed regulations for medical marijuana under LB 677 and amendment 1251, arguing that voters already approved medical access. Lawmakers contend the proposals will set guidelines for the state’s cannabis commission—legislators must act by June 9 to secure sufficient funding for the new rules. WOWT
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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.
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Live Music from KC Cameron
9-11:59 p.m. — Copacabana — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy great live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
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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.
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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.
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Bellevue Rocks! Riverfront Festival
June 5-8 — American Heroes Park — Various costs — Enjoy live music, carnival rides, and local food at Bellevue's largest summer celebration.
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Ken Ludwig's Moriarty
7:30 p.m. — Bellevue Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling adventures of Holmes, Watson, and Irene Adler as they confront the infamous Professor Moriarty.
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