Deputy mayor reads statement condemning antisemitism

Following last month’s antisemitism on Mercer Island, city council’s Deputy Mayor Dave Rosenbaum read a statement at its regular meeting...

By Reporter Staff • December 7, 2023 11:30 am


Vandals spray-paint demands for Gaza cease-fire on U.S. Rep. Adam Smith’s Bellevue home

9th Congressional District covers parts of Bellevue, Renton, Kent, Federal Way and Auburn

By Cameron Sires • December 4, 2023 2:21 pm
One-time grant offered for homelessness assistance in south King County | King County

King County has set aside $5 million for cities to construct and operate projects to address local homelessness.

December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
Olsson will discuss mental health care at Dec. 5 Rotary meeting

Dr. Lisa Olsson will discuss mental health care at the Rotary Club of Mercer Island’s meeting on Dec. 5 at…

By Reporter Staff • November 26, 2023 12:30 pm
Crews respond to fire in Town Center

According to the city, Mercer Island firefighters and Eastside Fire & Rescue are currently on scene of a Town Center…

December 7, 2023 2:30 pm
Islanders can help conserve energy through heat pump program

MI partners with adjacent cities in Energy Smart Eastside initiative.

By Andy Nystrom • December 6, 2023 2:30 pm
‘Be the change,’ Northwood teacher says

Students participate in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.

By Andy Nystrom • December 5, 2023 4:30 pm







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The unsent Christmas card and a call to action | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Like an unsent Christmas card or unmailed birthday card, unspoken expressions of affection are missed chances to remind someone special that we really think they are.

By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • December 5, 2023 7:00 am
Remember to say ‘thanks’ this weekend and beyond | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Dementia is an unkind companion of too many people we love.

By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • November 21, 2023 7:00 am

3 teen inmates escape | King County Crime Dive

In this episode, we take a closer look at Echo Glen Children’s Center, which recently saw another batch of escapes by juvenile inmates.

By Cameron Sheppard • December 5, 2023 8:15 am
Kirkland cop on paid leave | King County Crime Dive

In this episode, we take a closer look at a Kirkland police officer who is accused of harassing workers at bikini barista stands.

By Cameron Sheppard • December 4, 2023 10:15 am