Bellevue launches 'Scare Away Hunger' food drive to restock pantry shelves ahead of holidays
I'm your Gretna and Sarpy County neighborhood reporter. I dive into the stories that impact the people living and working in this fast-growing part of the metro. BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) — The City of Bellevue is asking for donations as part of its "Scare Away Hunger" food drive to help restock nearly empty shelves at the Bellevue Food Pantry. Mayor Rusty Hike and the City of Bellevue are teaming up with the Bellevue Community Foundation for a quick Halloween food drive to support local families leading up to the holidays. Neighbors are invited to drop off non-perishable food items or monetary donations now through Monday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m. Items like canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, cereal, baby food and even pet food are all welcome. Donors can also enter a drawing to win a big-screen TV. The drawing will take place Monday, Nov. 2, at 1:30 p.m. "Prices are high all the way around.…