Letting their voices be heard

District student board reps make a difference.

Unmasked patron refuses to leave business | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports Sept. 7-13

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Council adopts ordinance to temporarily increase utility tax rates

Hike will help pay for potential litigation with Sound Transit.

Legendary hoops coach Pepple passes away at age 88

MI coach led his team to four state titles.

Firefighters team up in Oregon

MIFD sends five members to fire site.

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Island churches continue worshipping during the pandemic

Online services and parking-lot gatherings are the new normal.

Honoring local first responders on 9/11 anniversary

Northwest Yeshiva High School hosts online assembly.

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Inside Politics

Republican’s write-in campaign highlights post-primary intrigue | Roegner

Can former Bothell mayor beat two Democrats for lieutenant governor post?

Possible rare ‘seven-armed octopus’ found on Whidbey beach

Scientists from across the nation believe it’s most likely a specimen of Haliphron atlanticus.

Docks online open house extended through Oct. 7

City seeks feedback about redesign.

  • 2 days ago

Constantine highlights anti-racism, criminal legal system transformation in upcoming budget

King County executive says invest, divest, reimagine

  • 2 days ago
News

MIHS students named National Merit semifinalists

Seniors congratulated at their homes.

  • 3 days ago

 

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Mercer Island School District unveils new logo

Emblem reflects its core values, vision and mission.

  • 3 days ago

 

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Bulletin Board

Mercer Island hires new director of parks and recreation

Jessi Bon, an Island resident who led the parks department in Sammamish, will start on Aug. 1.

  • 2 years ago

 

Train Derailment Results in Urgent Plea for Blood Donors

Emergency making huge demands on community supply.

 

AG Ferguson, Amazon sue over “get rich quick” scam

Customers promised easy income, but got empty promises instead.

 

WSDOT releases Gray Notebook 67

WSDOT highlights its strategic direction in this edition of the agency’s quarterly Continue reading...

 

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Sports

Football and baseball players participate in Standardized Athlete Test

NFL-style combine takes place at Mercer Island High.

  • 1 year ago

 

Doctor IDs safety measures for youth team sports practices

Before practice begins, parents must understand COVID-19 protective protocols

 

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Life
File photo.

Chamber wellness webinar moved

The event, which features Dr. Erica Clark and Dr. Ilan Green, has been rescheduled from Aug. 6 to Sept. 10.

 

Photo courtesy Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce website.

Eat Local/Performance Kitchen Crafted celebrating one year on Mercer Island, having commemorative event

Aug. 9 is the special day.

 

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Marketplace

Indoor or outdoor? How cannabis growing conditions affect potency and flavor

Seattle store offers insights into Washington’s growing cannabis industry

 

Enrichment comes full circle: healthy soils, healthy businesses, healthy families!

Home delivery service helps restaurants, farmers, and the people of Puget Sound

 

Turnkey semi-custom solutions for a home you’ll love coming home to!

Lexar Homes expands home ownership vision to North Bend

 

Snoqualmie Falls 3 ways: Local artists capture the attraction’s many seasons and moods

See familiar scenes from new perspectives at this Main Street gallery

 

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Opinion
Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Inside Politics

What does it mean to violate the Hatch Act? | Roegner

The federal law was established in 1939.

 

Concerns about online securities trading platform Robinhood | Guest column

The problem is Robinhood is paid primarily based on order flow.

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Northwest

Inslee, Culp gubernatorial debate set for Oct. 7 broadcast

Nov. 3 ballot

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Inslee sends letter to Trump on the role of climate change in historic wildfires

‘I implore you to recognize the science behind this destruction’

  • 4 days ago

 

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