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Islander Tana Senn is elected as 41st District representative
Sennn elected by King County Council to fill vacant seat in state Legislature.
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True Value dog ‘Willow’ has died
Willow, an Australian shepherd and enduring mascot of the Mercer Island True Value store, died Aug. 16. She…
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King County Metro Transit launches ‘Safety Season’
School is back in session and fall is near, and King County Metro Transit today launched the pedestrian…
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Musical chairs | Cartoon of the Week
View the cartoon of the week, done by Jeff Johnson, each week.
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King County sheriff to travel to Washington D.C., to address marijuana laws
King County Sheriff John Urquhart will appear in Washington, D.C., next week before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee…
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Ecology issues more than $141,000 in second quarter penalties
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) issued $141,800 in penalties of $1,000 or more in the second quarter…
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Mercer Island Parks and Rec to host shoreline restoration design meeting Sept. 10
The Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department will host a public meeting to discuss designs for the upcoming…
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Film about president’s mother Stanley Ann Dunham nearly done
Vivian Norris, the producer of a film about President Obama’s mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, entitled “Obama’s Mama,” said…
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Redmond versus Mercer Island football game on tap Friday on KKNW radio
Pioneer Sports, in partnership with the Kingco Conference and Hubbard Broadcasting, announced that regular season high school football…
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Liquor Control Board approves filing of proposed rules to implement Initiative 502
The Washington State Liquor Control Board (WSLCB) today approved the filing of proposed supplemental rules that, if ultimately…
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Heart attack survival rate continues to climb in King County according to report
The survival rate from cardiac arrest in King County has reached an all-time high of 57 percent, according…
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Washington state upgrades voter registration program
The Office of the Secretary of State and Washington’s 39 County Auditors are breaking new ground in the…
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Islanders flock to farmers market over Labor Day weekend
The crowds at the Mercer Island Farmers Market on Sunday, Sept. 1, rivaled those of Summer Celebration! in…