New hillside theater featured on Lake to Lake show

City Hall closed for Thanksgiving

City Hall and other city facilities are closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, for Thanksgiving. Essential services such as police and fire are available.

Yard Debris Collection after Wind Storm

King County is pausing storm debris drop-off at all King County transfer stations from Friday, November 29 through Sunday, December 1. Their facilities are closed on Thanksgiving. King County needs to temporarily suspend accepting storm debris due to an overwhelming amount of storm debris and garbage entering their transfer stations. Get more info.

Bomb cyclone storm impacts

A bomb cyclone windstorm lashed Bellevue the night of Tuesday, Nov. 19, bringing down trees throughout the city and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. The mayor proclaimed a civil emergency in the city due to the storm's extensive damage. Regular updates about the city's response to the storm are being posted at Bomb Cyclone Storm.

Published March 6 2015

"It's not only a theater," Director James McClain recently said of the just-completed Bellevue Youth Theatre, "It's very environmentally sound, built into a hillside with a green roof."

McClain leads viewers on a behind-the-scenes tour of this "remarkable space" in the latest edition of Lake to Lake, a video news show about Bellevue. Lake to Lake is available on the city's YouTube channel, on BTV Channel 21, or streamed via Bellevue TV. Other segments this month examine:

Reducing the impacts of East Link;
Big concrete pours downtown; and
Preparing for an "active shooter" incident.