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Do you support fireworks being allowed on Mercer Island? | Online poll

Many local cities, including Bellevue, Issaquah and Sammamish, ban fireworks, even on the Fourth of July. Fireworks are…

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City of Mercer Island spends over $125,000 on fight against I-90 tolling

The approved budget for I-90 tolling is $275,000 to date. The Mercer Island City Council voted in May…

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Mercer Island service clubs fireworks stand opens June 27

Mercer lsland service groups join together to sell fireworks to benefit Island organizations.

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Car break-ins at Luther Burbank Park | Mercer Island Police Blotter

Windows were broken out of two vehicles on Saturday, June 15, in Luther Burbank Park at 2040 84th…

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Mercer Island Farmers Market this Sunday, June 23

Visitors to the Mercer Island Farmers Market know there is always something new in store.

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City of Mercer Island reminds pet owners to keep animals cool in hot cars

As the temperatures get warmer this summer, residents of Mercer Island are reminded that hot cars are dangerous…

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King County passes new prescription drug take-back law

King County will begin a new program for taking back prescription drugs after the Board of Health passed…

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Washington’s unemployment at 6.8 percent in May

Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to an estimated 6.8 percent in May, the first time under 7…

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Office of Financial Management details what would be open, closed if state government shuts down

As members of the state legislature work through the second special session, the deadline to come up with…

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Eastside Town Hall on transportation tonight, June 19

Eastside leaders and planners will hold a discussion about the future of transportation networks in King County at…

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Man forges $550 check, discloses his identity | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A 27-year-old man tried to cash a stolen, forged a $550 check at the Farmer’s Insurance Credit Union…

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I-5 bridge is open over Skagit River

The temporary I-5 bridge replacement across the Skagit River opened to traffic on Wednesday morning, June 19.

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Washington’s economic forecast trends upward

The economic forecast for Washington state is a bit better than anticipated in previous reports.