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City finalizing sewer infrastructure upgrades/ Briefs
While finalizing a pair of major projects in the wastewater system realm, the city of Mercer Island is…
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MIHS drill team shines at state
Turning back the clock to March 28, the Mercer Island High School (MIHS) drill team won the 1A/2A/3A…
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Covington man faces charge for throwing rock at Hawaiian monk seal
A 38-year-old Covington man faces a federal criminal complaint charge for allegedly harassing and attempting to harass an…
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Plethora of signs stolen from Island locations | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports May 3-10.
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MIPD’s Phan receives Outstanding Community Partner Award
Mercer Island Police Department school resource officer Olivia Phan — Mercer Island High School (MIHS) Class of 2017…
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MISD superintendent, school board president in the hot seat at forum
Mercer Island School Board President Stephanie Burnett and school district Superintendent Dr. Fred Rundle sat at center stage…
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King County homelessness program’s fate is unclear amid financial problems
The King County Council is demanding action in correcting the $45 million budget deficit of the King County…
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Nonprofit left with $300k bill in blame-game between state and contractor
Federal Way-based nonprofit Mission Africa has been left scrambling to make up for over $300,000 of promised reimbursement…
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Bellevue’s Grand Connection Crossing gets county assistance
King County will be helping the city of Bellevue build a vehicle-free crossing over I-405 through a 25-year…
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Remembering missing and murdered loved ones on Red Dress Day
May 5 is recognized as the official Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day, and in Seattle,…
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Legislative races to watch in WA
This year’s primary is Aug. 4, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election. Election Day…