The Seattle City Council announced Tuesday during a live press conference that it has reached an agreement with Seattle native and San Francisco hedge fund manager Chris Hansen on a deal to build an NBA and NHL ready arena in Sodo, after several financial concessions from Hansen and his group.
Mercer Island Rotarians and their families joined 142 volunteers who packed 14,060 pounds of corn and 35,340 pounds of pears for food banks on Sept. 8.
A new mountain bike trail opened at the summit of Tiger Mountain on Sept. 5.
A new restaurant serving Vietnamese cuisine, Phobulous, has opened in Haruko’s old location next to Rite Aid.
King County Metro will be ending the free zone for bus riders in downtown Seattle beginning Sept. 29.
Parent Edge, a PTA group of all MISD public schools and St. Monica School, is holding a series of events and workshops for parents this fall.
Bellevue College has been awarded a $550,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund the next phase of a project that is changing the way biology is taught at community colleges.
Construction is winding down on Island Crest Way. City Engineer Clint Morris said the project has entered its final phases.
A former Mercer Island day care operator was ordered to undergo alcohol and mental health treatment rather than jail for attacking her boyfriend last fall with a knife when children were under her care.
The Rotary Club will schedule Rob McKenna, candidate for governor, for an upcoming meeting.
Less than a year after opening, Bellevue’s downtown organic hybrid grocery store has closed down.
Ninth District Republican candidate Jim Postma escaped without injury after his plane had to make an emergency landing near the Spanaway Airport in Pierce County, according to King TV.
What parents need to know about changes in the classroom.