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City staying informed of federal actions
Just like many of our residents, city officials are closely monitoring how changes on the federal level may impact us locally on key issues such as immigration.
Right now, we are still evaluating…
Council selects finalists to interview for vacant seat
During Monday night's abbreviated meeting due to weather, the City Council chose eight candidates to interview for the seat vacated by Vandana Slatter.
The candidates, selected from among 43 city…
Snow causes power outages, road closures
Snow Sunday night in Bellevue ranging from 1 to 8 inches caused power outages and road closures Monday due to falling trees and downed power lines. Freezing temperatures overnight made driving…
Police give more details on mosque fire
On Saturday night at 5:50 p.m., Bellevue Police held a press conference at City Hall to provide new details related to their investigation into a suspicious fire at the Islamic Center of Eastside in…
Council Roundup: Hearing set for Bellevue College street vacation request
Also, Overlake Medical Center code amendment and Councilmember Slatter's last meeting
On Monday night at its extended study session, the City Council scheduled a public hearing for Feb. 21 to…
Council Roundup: Partnership approved for new gym at Hidden Valley Park
Also, growth in Development Services for construction surge and Newport Way sidewalks considered
The City Council Monday unanimously approved an agreement with Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue that…
Art in the news
"Bellwether," Bellevue's much celebrated biennial sculpture exhibition, opens Friday with a theme focused on our connections with communities, nature and each other. Larger-than-life sculptures,…
City Manager appoints new deputy, launches search for second
City Manager Brad Miyake has appointed two deputies to help him carry out City Council policies, working closely with community members, regional partners and city staff.
The council hired Miyake as…
Council Roundup: Response to concerns about room rentals
Also, light rail CAC, health care enrollment, Day of Concern
Responding in a timely manner to concerns from residents in single-family neighborhoods near Bellevue College, the City Council on Monday…
Teen crunch on Lake to Lake
Between video games, social media and junk food, teenagers may be distracted from getting and staying in shape. But a partnership between Bellevue Parks and Community Services and Crunch Fitness aims…