Site Logo

News

State audit shows City of Mercer Island retains highest rating for financial management

The City of Mercer Island is fully compliant under government auditing standards and has received “unqualified” (i.e. clean)…

WSDOT bridge engineer specialist Ralph Dornsife (white hard hat) and project inspector Mike Hanson scrutinize the new I-90 floating bridge expansion joint two months ago at Terminal 30 in Seattle

News

MI-Reporter.com to link coverage of I-90 Bridge repairs

With another partial closure of the I-90 floating bridge looming, residents and motorists can stay informed of with…

News

Revised schedule for I-90 floating bridge repairs

Repair work on the I-90 floating bridge, set to begin on July 5, is now scheduled to be…

1st Lt. Lane Harper

News

Islander is Marine leader in Afghanistan

When Lane Harper called his parents, Bob and Betty Harper, via satellite phone the other day from the…

Mercer Island Girl Scouts join hands with parents and other scouts from South Bellevue for an annual awards picnic

News

47 Girl Scouts troops gather to celebrate year

Hundreds of parents and children gathered at the Lid Park on June 14 for their annual Girl Scouts…

Islander Tracy Drinkwater

News

Island mom graduates

Mercer Island mother of two, Tracy Drinkwater, graduated from Seattle University on June 14 with a master’s in…

Retiring Mercer Island School District staff are

News

Teachers honored

The Mercer Island School District recognized and thanked this year’s retiring teachers on June 1, acknowledging their years…

News

Just 10 days to I-90 bridge closures, think ahead about commute

Now is the time to plan your commutes across the I-90 bridge for July. The westbound mainline lanes…

News

King County Realtors to hold 1,200 open houses this weekend

More than 1,200 open houses have been scheduled throughout King County, as part of Realtors Statewide Open House…

Dr. Nicholas Kovach

News

Overlake Hospital joins Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Overlake Hospital Medical Center has joined the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) Network to become the first major…

News

State prepares for July work on I-90 bridge

The closure of the westbound I-90 mainline across the floating bridge is less than two weeks away, and…

A one-car accident occurred in the 8400 block of West Mercer Way during the afternoon on June 16.

News

Car hits utility pole

A one-car accident occurred in the 8500 block of West Mercer Way at 3:30 p.m. on June 16…

Fishing at Luther Burbank Park on June 20 will be part of Greenway Days.

Life

Let’s go fishing at Greenway Days

Greenway Days is a celebration of the conservation and education efforts in the Mountains to Sound Greenway and…