Candidates file for November 2019 election
Locals will vote on a variety of local and county positions.
News
Candidates file for November 2019 election
Locals will vote on a variety of local and county positions.
Legacy Bricks to be installed on Sunnybeam School’s playground
City council formally approved 2019 budget adjustments
King County Council requests report on special districts in wake of fraud allegations
Housing study pokes holes in conventional wisdom
Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma
Sports
Islanders golf team earns third place at districts
Mercer Island golfer Gihoe Seo earned second place individually
Life
Eastside Veterans awarded the French Legion of Honor Medal
Daniel F. McAllaster and Richard A. Nelms awarded for their service in France during WWII
Opinion
Best Buddies include everyone | Windows and Mirrors
North Creek’s new club this year works to promote inclusion and helps students make friends and connections.
Prom after parties and safety | Dear YFS column
Dear YFS answers community questions (submitted and posed).
Northwest
Legislature adjourns on time with new budget, more money for education
Total spending is $52.4 billion; includes levy lid lift for school districts and some tax increases.
Hits and misses from Legislature’s 2019 session
New laws target vaccines, sex crimes and daylight savings; losers include sex ed and dwarf tossing bills.
Most Read
Residents to hear more on garbage hauler change as switch draws near
Eviction reform passed by state Legislature
The City of Mercer Island welcome the Christian Science Reading Room to the business community
Baker registers first place finish in the 400
Virdell cruises to a first place finish in 300 hurdles
Most Commented
Amazon confirms move to Bellevue
Mercer Island faces difficult budget choices