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Overall crime, vehicle thefts trending down in Bellevue

The Bellevue Police Department’s Motor Theft Task Force and steering wheel lock giveaways have helped put the brakes on motor vehicle thefts across Bellevue this year, according to mid-year crime…
Hyundai technicians install anti-theft software at a mobile site.

Adopt-A-Street to keep Bellevue beautiful

Program to build neighborhood pride while keeping streets litter-freeThe City of Bellevue is launching Adopt-A-Street, a new program of Keep Bellevue Beautiful that partners with the community to…
Volunteers with Visa do a clean-up at Downtown Park.

International Festival to celebrate Bellevue’s diverse cultures

First city-sponsored international festival to feature family-friendly activities and performancesThe City of Bellevue invites all to attend the Bellevue International Festival, featuring family-…
Illustration of musicians and dancers of various cultural backgrounds

Bellevue to hold public city manager interview process

Community members invited to submit interview questions and take part in forumsThe City of Bellevue is inviting the community to suggest interview questions for upcoming public interviews to select…

Council Roundup: Wilburton Vision Comprehensive Plan Amendment adopted

Plus, tourism promotion and Neighborhood WalksOn Tuesday, the City Council adopted a comprehensive plan amendment that will facilitate the transformation of the west side of Wilburton into a vibrant…
A walking tour of Wilburton, home of the landmark trestle, is among the activities at the Experience Bellevue! conference.

Walking the walk on Lake to Lake

On the latest episode of our news show Lake to Lake, we share how we plan for success, then make it happen, with a new park and bridge, as well as an expanded Mini City Hall. Host Michelle DeGrand…
People walk toward the new Lakemont Boulevard bridge before the grand opening.

Council Roundup: Considering code change to facilitate conversion of commercial buildings to multifamily housing

Plus an update from Cascade Water AllianceAt Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council directed staff to begin developing a land use code amendment that would provide more flexibility in converting…

Neighborhood Walks in West Lake Samm/Lake Hills, Factoria and West Bellevue

Neighborhood Walks return for an eighth summer next week in three Bellevue neighborhoods. These walks allow Acting City Manager Diane Carlson and city department directors to visit and explore…
City staff stroll with residents at a Neighborhood Walk in 2023.

Council Roundup: Public weighs in on budget priorities

Plus, Experience Bellevue! recap, emergency management overview and commission appointees
Councilmember panel at Experience Bellevue!

Deadline for Bellevue Essentials applications approaches

Bellevue Essentials, the civic engagement class that will open your eyes to the who, what and why of city government and the avenues to get involved, will have sessions this fall, with sessions…
A park ranger meets with the Bellevue Essentials class of 2019 at Lewis Creek Park.
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