Lake to Lake: 2014 highlights

City Hall closed for Thanksgiving

City Hall and other city facilities are closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, for Thanksgiving. Essential services such as police and fire are available.

Beware of Utility Scams During Emergencies

Bellevue Utilities will typically contact you in advance if they need to access your home for repairs or inspections. If you are unsure, call Bellevue Utilities at 425-452-6932 to confirm if someone is supposed to be at your home.

Yard Debris Collection after Wind Storm

King County is pausing storm debris drop-off at all King County transfer stations from Friday, November 29 through Sunday, December 1. Their facilities are closed on Thanksgiving. King County needs to temporarily suspend accepting storm debris due to an overwhelming amount of storm debris and garbage entering their transfer stations. Get more info.

Bomb cyclone storm impacts

A bomb cyclone windstorm lashed Bellevue the night of Tuesday, Nov. 19, bringing down trees throughout the city and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. The mayor proclaimed a civil emergency in the city due to the storm's extensive damage. Regular updates about the city's response to the storm are being posted at Bomb Cyclone Storm.

Published January 22 2015

The January edition of Lake to Lake, a video news show about Bellevue, features highlights from 2014.

Whether it was the opening of a new zip line or a tech startup event at City Hall, 2014 was a year of innovation. The show can be seen on the city's YouTube channel, on BTV Channel 21, or streamed via Bellevue TV. Other featured segments include:

A three-in-one bridge on Coal Creek Parkway;
The Bellwether sculpture exhibition; and
Bellevue Botanical Gardensâ€™ new visitors center