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TEDx talk on education Aug. 27 at Mercer Island library

There will be a TEDx talk at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the Mercer Island library.

Pauline Reed

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County’s first female firefighter, Pauline Reed dies at 70

Pauline Reed, who resided on Mercer Island for 46 years, died on Sunday, Aug. 4.

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Kirkland Massage Envy to offer free massages to those living with arthritis Sept. 18

Massage Envy Spa and the Arthritis Foundation have joined forces to host the third annual Healing Hands for…

An artistic rendering of what an expansion near the former site of Oriental Rug Co. could look like. The site will include three towers and a retail podium.

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Kemper Development submits design plans for Bellevue Square expansion

Kemper Development has submitted design plans for the expansion of Bellevue Square's southeast corner.

Firefighters from around the region participate in operations-level training underneath the East Channel Bridge on Mercer Island on Thursday

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Local firefighters come together for rescue drills on Mercer Island

Firefighters from around the region are participating in rescue drills at the East Channel Bridge and the Mercer…

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Ultimate Frisbee’s West Coast Cup tournament comes to Renton this weekend

Fans of Ultimate Frisbee can catch some of the west coast's best players in Renton this weekend as…

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Free car washes at Brown Bear on Thursday, Aug. 22 in honor of anniversary

Brown Bear Car Wash is offering free car washes to customers on Thursday, Aug. 22 in honor of…

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SR 99 closure planned late Friday, early Saturday for bridge demolition

If you plan to head into Seattle this weekend or use SR 99, there are some important traffic…

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King County Sheriff’s Office to host 911 Citizen’s Academy

Local residents will have a prime opportunity to learn about the internal workings of the 911 emergency dispatch…

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Commissioner of Public Lands lifts ban on certain campfires in Western Washington

Commissioner of Public Lands Peter Goldmark announced today that he is lifting the ban on recreational fires in…

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Learn about plans for new schools at listening sessions, Aug. 27-28

The Mercer Island School District will host two more listening sessions for the community to learn about ongoing…

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Four new restaurants coming to Bellevue’s Crossroads Shopping Center

Four new restaurants are being added to the eclectic lineup of locally-owned and authentic international eateries at Crossroads…

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Washington’s unemployment up slightly, but job growth continues

Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was an estimated 6.9 percent in July, a slight increase over the 6.8…