Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.
Good morning, Bellevue.
On September 11, 2001, after two planes hit the World Trade Center, President Bush left a school in Florida and flew to Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue—where he was kept in an underground bunker as he monitored the attacks.
Gov. Jim Pillen signed new Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission regulations on Thursday that limit cannabis production to 1,250 plants per cultivator—capping the state total at 5,000 plants.
Advocate Crista Eggers warned that the rules will choke the supply chain and said she is exploring other options after more than two-thirds of voters backed the program in November 2024.
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will host a free educational conference on Alzheimer’s disease and caregiving at Bellevue University’s Hitchcock Humanities Building (1040 Bruin Blvd) on Sept.
17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.—experts will share insights on brain health and advanced planning.
Omaha native boxing champion Terence Crawford will fight Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday for the super middleweight title — his weigh-in is set for Friday night and the match will air at 8 p.m. on Netflix for local fans.
Bellevue West Lil'T-Birds Cheer Clinic
10:30 p.m. — Ashford Hollow Park — Free entry — Learn cheers and cheers for the community with local young cheerleaders.
Forest Fun: One Day Camp
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Camp Wakonda, Fontenelle Forest — $55 for members, $65 for non-members — Enjoy a day filled with autumn games, archery, and crafts in the beautiful forest.
Old Market Farmers Market
8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Old Market Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local vendors and fresh produce in a vibrant market setting.
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