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Burning bus luckily had fire inspector on board
At 6:42 a.m. on Wednesday, a passenger called 911 about a Sound Transit bus on fire. That passenger happened to be Bellevue fire inspector Hugo Sotelo. An abrupt noise had come from…
Police investigate fatal car crash
On Wednesday, at approximately 7:41 p.m., Bellevue Police responded to a reported car crash in the 600 block of 148th Avenue Southeast. When officers arrived, they found a vehicle that had been…
NE 4th extension now open
In advance of the holiday shopping season, the city Thursday opened a four-block extension of Northeast Fourth Street, which extends the Wilburton arterial from 116th Avenue Northeast to 120th…
Keep up with trends with BTV
This month, the Lake to Lake television show showcases plenty of style with:
Superhero energy savings for KidsQuest Museum;
Bellevue's Sound of Swing at North Bellevue Community Center; and…
Neighborhood Enhancement Program kickoff Oct. 21
Eastgate and Factoria residents dreaming about how they can bring modest, physical improvements to their neighborhoods can now think about making those dreams reality. The Neighborhood…
City offers free telephone conciliation training
Do you want to have fun, give back to the community and learn invaluable communication and conflict resolution skills all at the same time? Bellevue's Neighborhood Mediation Program is now offering a…
Council Roundup: Diversity initiative begins to make strides
Also, update on building development activity
On Monday at an extended study session the City Council was given an update on the city's Diversity Advantage Initiative. The presentation, led by the…
Photo and poetry contest celebrates Bellevue's parks
Known as a "City in a Park," Bellevue has 2,700 acres of parks and open space. The city invites all who live, work or play here to submit a poem and/or photo inspired by Bellevue's park system.…
City cuts emissions and costs with new biodiesel
The city of Bellevue announced today that it will use a more
environmentally friendly and cheaper biodiesel for its fleet operations.
The new biodiesel, a blend of 80 percent petroleum diesel and 20…
Bellevue seeks input through survey of businesses
For the first time, the city of Bellevue is conducting a survey of businesses in the city. The short questionnaire is another benchmark in the city's long history of engaging residents and…