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Community representatives wanted for team investigating police uses of deadly force
The Bellevue Police Department seeks five community members to serve as community representatives on a new Independent Force Investigation Team – King County, which will investigate police use of…
Firefighters in mobile teams vaccinate adult family homes
While many people in Phase 1A have received their first vaccines as of January 2021, the Bellevue Fire Department is deploying mobile teams of firefighter/emergency medical technicians to adult…
Robinswood Tennis Center to reopen again
The city will reopen the indoor and outdoor tennis courts at Robinswood on Thursday, Jan. 21.
Phone reservations can be made at 425-452-7690 for indoor and outdoor tennis court rental for…
Bellevue hosts virtual health fair MLK celebration
More activities in February
As the COVID-19 pandemic and social concerns of our time continue to impact local communities, the City of Bellevue offered a Martin Luther King Jr.
Council Roundup: COVID-19 and adapting city services
Plus, diversity summit reflections and convention center board approval
On Monday, the City Council received a report on current COVID-19 trends from the director of Public Health – Seattle &…
Heavy winds knock out power for thousands
A one-two punch of heavy rain and stiff winds Monday and Tuesday caused power outages for thousands of Bellevue homes Tuesday night. More than 4,000 residents, mostly in south Bellevue, were without…
City offers new funding for nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations offering Bellevue residents rental assistance, food assistance and behavioral health support can apply for funding from the City of Bellevue, as the city receives an…
Second round of Paycheck Protection Program funds now available
Applications for forgivable business loans opened Jan. 11
The City of Bellevue encourages businesses to apply, if eligible, for the second round of forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans…
Suspected sex trafficker arrested; 16-year-old girl recovered
Bellevue detectives arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of trafficking a 16-year-old girl. Between Dec. 30 and Jan. 1, investigators say Keith Sims transported a vulnerable family…
Mayor statement on violence at the Capitol
Today Mayor Lynne Robinson released the following statement on behalf of the Bellevue City Council:
Wednesday’s events of blatant violence and intimidation at our nation’s Capitol, and in Olympia,…