King County executive signs order to better protect immigrants
Girmay Zahilay’s first executive order goes into effect immediately.
State bill would prohibit local bans on encampments in Washington
Would keep cities and counties from criminalizing camping on public property.
Extra DUI patrols set for Super Bowl weekend in King County
More police to be out Feb. 6-8
Report finds Mercer Island emissions have decreased
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PTA Reflections awards showcase MISD students’ artistic creativity
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MIYFS Foundation fundraising breakfast on tap for Feb. 11
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Mercer Island lore – the past, present and future
I have been fortunate enough to live on Mercer Island for the better part of 30 years. However, it wasn’t…
Voters are approving the a Mercer Island School District (MISD) replacement Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) Levy in the Feb…. A vital element of Barbara Martin’s educational mission is shaping students’ minds and hearts.Early election results: MISD levy is passing
FASPS appoints Martin as next head of school
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MIHS wrestlers win big at Kingco Championships
Mercer Island High School’s wrestling team had a big weekend at the Kingco Championships.
Let’s play two: Shea competes for MIHS basketball and baseball teams
Whether it’s on the basketball court or the baseball diamond, Ewan Shea is always caught up in the enjoyment of…
- Governor talks potential return of SuperSonics with NBA commissioner
- NYHS boys basketball squad having a stellar season
- Coach Cree scores his 250th MIHS hoops victory
- Gatorade honors MIHS cross country runner Rodriguez
- MIHS girls flag football team scores success
- MIHS gymnasts are a supportive and talented bunch
Scenes from Mercer Island Lunar New Year Celebration
The Mercer Island Chinese Association (MICA) in partnership with the city of Mercer Island hosted the Mercer Island Lunar New…
Travel through history and the world at Island Books | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.
- Kennedy keeps rolling in the fitness room and on the ski slopes
- Mercer Island students return from semester in Israel
- Experience three continents over three meals in Bellevue | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
- Hurry down to Hood River, Oregon | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
- Where to go ice skating in King County
- Shoulder season in The Dalles, Oregon | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
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Step inside Carnation Farms: Where food, community and culture come alive
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Aging in place vs. downsizing on Mercer Island
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When food made France: Impressionism comes to Seattle Art Museum
From what I’ve observed in the past few weeks, immigration coverage and public reaction feel more chaotic, emotional, and polarized… This weekend’s rematch between the New England Patriots and the Seahawks finds Seattle fans recalling the nightmare conclusion to Super… At least 23 cases reported so far in 2026. When the federal government stopped making pennies, it left it up to states to decide how retailers deal with the…Thoughts on immigration enforcement and public reaction | Commentary
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Measles in Washington state: What you need to know
As pennies disappear, WA seeks solution that makes sense
