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Stage 1 burn ban still in effect for King County

To protect the public from unhealthy levels of air pollution, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency on Monday…

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Flu vaccine still available on Mercer Island, supply is limited

Pharmacies on Mercer Island have limited supplies of the flu vaccine due to a nationwide shortage.

'Our Beautiful Project' art is printed backwards to be read in a mirror.

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‘Beautiful’ project has simple message for women

Jennifer Brastad wants women to be aware of their inner beauty. The Mercer Island resident has launched “Our…

Mercer Island City Manager Rich Conrad.

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Mercer Island City Manager Rich Conrad to retire at end of 2013

Conrad announces he will retire at the end of this year after 35 years as a city employee.

Mercer Island author Rev. Wayne Perryman's newly published book

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Islander Wayne Perryman publishes new book for teens

Most readers will recognize the faces on the cover of Mercer Island author and speaker Rev. Wayne Perryman's…

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League of Education Voters hosts forum with Rep. Hunter, Senator Litzow

The League of Education Voters is hosting a forum to discuss education in Washington state with state representatives…

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Community calendar | Yo Mercer benefit day for MIHS orchestra is Jan. 19

Yo Mercer, located on the South end, will hold a benefit day for the Mercer Island High School…

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Flu cases on the rise in Washington

The Washington State Department of Health is telling residents the flu in now widespread, which means the illness…

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Domestic violence incident causes modified lockdown near Mercer Island mega block Friday morning

Mercer Island High School, Crest, PEAK and the MISD administration building were put on modified lockdown Friday morning…

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795 motorists in King County arrested for DUI during holiday patrols

In King County, 795 motorists were stopped and arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs…

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Mercer Island’s Communities that Care Coalition focuses on marijuana prevention efforts

Mercer Island Communities that Care Coalition is focusing it's efforts on preventing local youth from using marijuana now…

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Washington ranked 36th highest in state and local taxes relative to income

Washington ranked 36th from the top in state and local taxes paid per $1,000 of personal income in…

Rich and Kim Benjamin

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Island Crust Cafe recognized as Mercer Island Business of the Year

The local pizza joint, Island Crust Cafe, was recognized Thursday afternoon as the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce's…