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Have your say on school bond proposal | This Week

There are two opportunities this Thursday, Sept. 12, to learn more about the Mercer Island School District plans…

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Another measles case reported

Local public health officials have confirmed a measles infection in a child who was in King County during…

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No opponent found for Thursday, Sept. 12, football game at Islander Stadium

Islanders will play only three home games this year.

On Saturday

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Swimmers crowd two big swim events at Luther Burbank

Swim Across America and the Escape from the Rock Triathlon were held in Luther Burbank Park on Mercer…

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Man assaults surveyor after stealing equipment | Police

A 69-year-old man “belly bucked” a surveyor in his neighborhood in the 7700 block of West Mercer Way.…

This home at 7012 West Mercer Way is offered at $1.5 million. Built in 2000

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Despite worries over interest rates, home sales up here and elsewhere

The number of Mercer Island homes whose sales were final last month was up by nearly 10 percent…

Defensive back Patrick Nielson

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Islanders lose to Redmond

Second half comeback falls short. Senior tailback Bryce Steckler scored all four of Redmond High’s touchdowns to lead…

Tana Senn joins her family and King County Council members after being sworn in as the new 41st District representative on Monday

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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.

In 2006

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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…

Musical chairs

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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…