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Your Local Market in Bellevue closed for good

Less than a year after opening, Bellevue's downtown organic hybrid grocery store has closed down.

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Republican congressional candidate has flight scare

Ninth District Republican candidate Jim Postma escaped without injury after his plane had to make an emergency landing…

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Online and staying on task | Back To School

What parents need to know about changes in the classroom.

Technology is a great asset for students

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Make sure your kids protect their electronic devices at school | Back To School

Parents need to take steps to ensure their children make the most of their devices and protect their…

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Thief jailed for harassment after stealing from Thrift Shop | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A 57-year-old Mercer Island man stole a metal cart, worth $300, from the Mercer Island Thrift Shop loading…

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Too much time indoors is bad for kids’ health

A 2012 report published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that only about half of…

The ‘Think Safe

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Back to school bus safety tips

Riding the school bus safely does require children to be aware and follow specific safety procedures.

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The fine print: Fees, photos and much, much more

For those with a teen entering Mercer Island High School for the first time, it pays to be…

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MI Schools Foundation keeps focus in classroom

Established in 1981, the Mercer Island Schools Foundation has raised millions of dollars for Island schools.

Nancy Lee

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Inslee speaks at Rotary

Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna will both appear at the Mercer Island Rotary meeting on Sept. 18.

Pastor Peter Sung with his daughters

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A new pastor for Mercer Island Covenant Church

At a congregational meeting on Aug. 19, members of the Mercer Island Covenant Church voted to extend a…

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MIHS students earn better than state average scores on ACT tests

Mercer Island High School students did better than their counterparts in Washington state.

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Luther Burbank Park swim beach area to close Aug. 28 for dock work

The Luther Burbank Park swim beach and docks will be on Tuesday, Aug. 28 for work on the…