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King County Council approves expansion of mental health services
The Metropolitan King County Council gave its unanimous support on Monday, April 8 for the expansion of the…
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Stranger trespasses into man’s bedroom on night of car prowls, burglaries | Mercer Island Police Blotter
An unknown person entered a 21-year-old man’s first-floor bedroom in the 9400 block of S.E. 47th Street at…
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King County Executive announces creation of new King County Parks Foundation
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a new King County Parks Foundation in partnership with Laird Norton Wealth…
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US Postal Service retracts plan to end Saturday mail service
The U.S. Postal Service announced on Wednesday, April 10, that it will be withdrawing its plan to end…
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Tickets available for Sister City Soirée in May
The Mercer Island Sister City Association’s annual Soirée to celebrate the Island’s jumelage (sister city relationship) with Thonon-les-Bains,…
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Farm Rich, Market Day and Schwan’s products recalled after E. coli outbreak
The Washington state Department of Health is warning people that several types of frozen food products from Farm…
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Northwest Yeshiva rocketry team heads to national competition | School brief
A Northwest Yeshiva High School rocketry team is heading to the Team America Rocketry Challenge in Virginia in…
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No Blue Angels for Seafair
Federal budget cuts take away the centerpiece of Seattle's Seafair celebration.
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Benson Wong to run for Mercer Island City Council
Wong to run for Council Pos. 6, now held by Mike Grady.
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Are you in favor of legalizing marijuana? | Online poll
A national survey done by the Pew Research Center in March found that 52 percent of Americans now…
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Condos scarce in Mercer Island real estate market
Inventory of homes, condos for sale lower than a year ago.
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Snoqualmie Pass work to bring driving delays this spring
Motorists planning a trip over Interstate 90 east of Snoqualmie Pass will face several major road improvement projects…
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New leader for Mercer Island’s Covenant Shores community
Bruce Erickson has been named the executive director of the Covenant Shores retirement community on the Island.