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Island school board candidates Lee, White and Figatner set for primary
King County Elections has mailed the ballots and the Aug. 1 primary is on the table for voters…
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Olson notches Amateur Disc Golf World Championship
Islander caps off his victory with mammoth 190-foot throw into the basket.
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City plugs in its Mostly Music in the Park series
Mercer Island’s Mostly Music in the Park summer outdoor concert series is back with bands delivering classic rock,…
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Washington enacts new rules to protect outdoor workers from heat-related deaths
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
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Mercer Island Library extends hours/ City briefs
Beginning July 16, the Mercer Island Library extended its hours by one hour on weekdays and will be…
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Silverman receives National Merit Scholarship
Mercer Island High School’s Miles T. Silverman has received a National Merit Lawrence University Scholarship. Silverman’s probable career…
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City finalizes regional fire services agreement with EFR
Interlocal pact with Eastside Fire Rescue will commence on Jan. 1, 2024.
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Charges filed in Island armed robbery and assault
A suspect who robbed an Island resident at gunpoint on May 10, 2023, faces charges of robbery and…
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Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy to appear on August ballot
King County voters will decide whether to renew the social services levy.
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Bellevue Police find 3D-printed ghost guns in shooting investigation
The suspect was arrested in connection with a May 27 drive-by shooting at a Bellevue gas station
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County reports a ‘concerning number’ of drownings already in 2023
At least 12 people have drowned in rivers, lakes, and Puget Sound waters this year.
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T-Mobile Park’s All-Star Week menu offers Pacific Northwest flavors
The All-Star Week menu is offered July 7-11 at T-Mobile Park.