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Vacancy on East Bellevue Community Council
The East Bellevue Community Council is seeking candidates for a vacancy on the EBCC. The successful candidate will complete a term that expires on Dec. 31, 2021. Applications are due by Wednesday,…
Body found in Eastgate condominium fire
Bellevue firefighters were able to extinguish a fire Wednesday evening in an Eastgate condominium complex before it spread from the kithen where it had started. However, a body was was found in the…
Council Roundup: Proposed Multifamily Tax Exemption change
On Monday night, the City Council was briefed on possible changes to Bellevue’s Multifamily Tax Exemption (MFTE) program. The proposal, aimed at encouraging greater participation in the affordable…
UPDATE: Discarded smoking materials cause fire death
Last Friday’s early morning apartment fire on the city’s south side has now turned fatal. The adult victim who was treated and transported by Bellevue Fire’s Medic 2 paramedics ultimately succumbed…

Tour the new Meydenbauer Bay Construction Project
On the new, January 2018 edition of "Lake to Lake:"
Planning Manager Glenn Kost give us a tour of the exciting Meydenbauer Bay Park construction project;
See "In just a minute"…

Victim hospitalized after early morning apartment fire
This morning at 5:41 a.m. Bellevue firefighters were dispatched to reports of a fire at a south Bellevue apartment complex in the 14500 block of SE 24th Street.
Engine 2 was first to arrive at…

Volunteer opportunity for 2018 homelessness count
Count Us In for 2018 is asking for Bellevue volunteers. The purpose of the annual Point in Time (PIT) Count is to collect data on the needs of people experiencing homelessness throughout King County…

Council Roundup: Chelminiak elected mayor, Robinson as deputy mayor
During the first meeting of 2018, the City Council elected John Chelminiak as Bellevue’s new mayor. Soon after in a separate vote, Lynne Robinson was selected by her colleagues to be deputy mayor.…

County’s sewer line work to close lane on Coal Creek Parkway
Work to collect soil samples along the proposed alignment for a King County replacement sewer line near Coal Creek Parkway will require temporary travel lane closures beginning Thursday, Jan. 4.
The…
Five to hospital after Christmas morning fire
At 4:27 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 25, Bellevue firefighters were dispatched to reports of a fire at a Factoria apartment building in the 12800 block of SE 40th Court. Engine Co.4 was first to arrive to…