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Streetscape enhancements for Wilburton
The City of Bellevue is adding gateway signs, planted medians and other features to 124th Avenue Northeast to give the Wilburton arterial more of a neighborhood feel.
Construction is anticipated to…
Risen named fire chief
City Manager Brad Miyake has appointed Interim Fire Chief Mark Risen as the permanent fire chief, effective immediately.
Miyake promoted Risen to the Interim position last June, following the…
Downtown Park open house March 26
Bellevue Parks & Community Services will host an open house Thursday, March 26, at City Hall to present plans to complete the circular promenade and canal at Downtown Park and provide for a new…
Cultural Conversations: Unintended consequences of careers on hold
At the next Cultural Conversations gathering on Tuesday, March 24, the group will explore the challenges and opportunities for women who relocate with their spouses and are unable to work due to…
Solarize Bellevue campaign celebrates shining success
The Solarize Bellevue campaign far surpassed its goal for increasing the number of rooftop solar installations in the city. Now the community is invited to celebrate that success at the Boys and…
Diversity plan wins award
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The City of Bellevue has earned national recognition for adopting a plan to support and take advantage of its growing diversity. Bellevue was one of just seven cities around…
Lane closures on West Lake Samm Wednesday
This week's weather forecast provides an opportune window for crews to pave along West Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast on Wednesday, March 18. This paving work is part of the Sunset Elementary…
Your input on transportation wanted
Looking for a chance to give feedback on Bellevue's transportation systems? If you live or work in Bellevue, the Transportation Department wants to hear from you!
The Transportation Facilities Plan,…
Counting pedestrians and bicyclists to expand, improve options
The City of Bellevue is a step closer to making pedestrians and bicyclists count more here, after installing automatic count systems on multi-use trails by Interstate 90 and State Route 520 this…
Suspect in Burger King slaying pleads guilty
SEATTLE -- Steven Padilla, the suspect in the stabbing of a man at a Burger King in Bellevue last year, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, March 10, to second-degree murder.
With a deadly…