Letters to the Editor
Sign of the times
Deputy Mayor “very troubled by signs that went up over the Island this weekend” regarding levy.
News
Reykdal: Washington State will not arm its teachers
State Superintendent responds to Betsy Devos’ consideration to arm teachers.
News
Burglar caught on camera attempting to enter home | Police blotter
The Mercer Island police blotter for Aug. 13 through 19.
Life
Aggressive owls in Pioneer Park, city of Mercer Island warns
Owls have a distinctive call described as sounding like “Who-cooks-for-you, who-cooks-for-you-all?”
Life
Mercer Island celebrates Women’s Equality Day along with final summer concert
The event, which also features a food truck rodeo, will take place at 5 p.m. on Aug. 24.
News
Former Mercer Island mayor joins French American School Board
Alan Merkle joins French American School of Puget Sound board of trustees.
News
Mercer Island School District welcomes new administrators
There will be new leadership at the high school, two elementary schools and in the district office.
News
City launches new public engagement platform
The City’s Planning Commission is currently reviewing 15 proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan. The amendments under consideration…
News
Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality across region
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency urges people to take precautions.
News
Secretary Wyman calls for nominations for Medals of Merit and Valor
Awards are given to civilians for courageous acts of service.
Life
Mercer Island police, neighbors unite for National Night Out
The city of Mercer Island hosted the city’s 10th annual National Night Out on Aug. 7. This year…
Obituaries
LARA ANNE URSIN CUMMINGS
Lara Anne Ursin Cummings, 47, of Pullman, passed away August 11, 2018 at her Pullman home.