Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Bellevue. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska State Patrol has issued nearly 1,000 tickets for drivers exceeding 100 mph in 2024, marking a record in speeding citations. KETV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bellevue Police are seeking public assistance to locate Di’Quarius Merritt, a suspect in an August shooting, considered armed and dangerous. WOWT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to dry, windy conditions leading to a burn ban, fire stations are advising residents in several counties around the metro to refrain from outdoor burning to prevent wildfires. 3 News Now
- ➤ Nebraska faces extreme wildfire risk due to a severe drought affecting 96% of the state, with experts advising caution and preventive measures. KETV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska regulators reach a settlement with Windstream Communications, involving over $1 million in 911 system upgrades after outages affected 60% of the state. KETV
SHOP NEWS
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Bellevue Friday Night Free For All Meeting
Experience support and community connection through this weekly gathering, featuring concurrent sessions for Al-Anon and Alateen, with babysitting available.
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Community Lodge Work Day
Experience a day of community engagement and collaboration at the Bellevue Masonic Lodge as members come together to contribute to lodge maintenance and activities.
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Nebraska Reptile Show - Family-Friendly Reptile Exploration
Experience direct interaction with local reptile vendors while exploring thousands of reptiles, amphibians, and related supplies at this family-friendly event.
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Nebraska's Deep Roots: Exploring the History of the Fontenelle Trading Post
Celebrate the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit that explores its origins and significance in the 1800s.
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Mary Link's Music Performance
Experience an engaging performance by Mary Link, renowned for her unique blend of guitar style and vocal talents as she presents a variety of music.
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Falconwood Park Fall Film Series
Experience a series of classic movies under the stars at Falconwood Park with a double feature every night in October.
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Falconwood Drive-In Fall Film Series
Experience a variety of classic films under the stars at Falconwood Park's drive-in Fall Film Series, featuring different double features each week throughout September and October.
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Bewitched Boardwalk at Fontenelle Forest
Experience a magical evening on the Bewitched Boardwalk, complete with enchanting activities at one of Nebraska's oldest conservation centers.
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Family Fun Day: Halloween Celebration
Experience a delightful afternoon of Halloween-themed crafts, snacks, face painting, and entertainment designed for families.
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Falconwood Park Fall Film Series: 90s Night
Experience a nostalgic drive-in movie experience featuring classic 90s thrillers at Falconwood Park.
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