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Bellevue
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Bellevue. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Henry Doorly Zoo is launching Zootacular — a reimagined Halloween celebration where guests can make their own witch’s brooms, see festive lights, and watch fire shows. Families will enjoy a new zoo experience with fun activities and unique entertainment throughout the event. KETV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Troops at Offutt Air Force Base are getting extra help during the government shutdown by using the Airman's Attic, which provides free food, household items, and diapers—this support is needed as some troops did not get paid today. The Sarpy Chamber and Hy-Vee will hold drives for baby supplies and food until Nov.3 and from Oct.31 to Nov.2 respectively. KETV
- ➤ Military families at Offutt Air Force Base have faced food hardships during the government shutdown as civilian workers remained unpaid, prompting many to seek help. Community groups, including the Airmen’s Attic — a vital donation center — continue to support these families amid ongoing financial and emotional challenges. WOWT
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Nebraska Reptile Show
10 AM – 1 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Omaha Bellevue — VIP & General Admission Tickets available at the door — Explore thousands of reptiles, amphibians, and supplies with family fun for all ages.
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Falconwood Fright Nights
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Falconwood Park — $6-$10 per person — Enjoy Halloween-themed movies under the stars with food trucks and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Miracle on 34th Street, the Musical
7:30 p.m. — Bellevue Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a heartwarming holiday classic with beloved tunes and community charm.
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Bellevue Bazaar Craft Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Bellevue Knights Event Center — Free will donation — Discover meaningful, handcrafted treasures for your holiday gifts.
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