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King County experts discuss extreme heat mitigation plan

The plan includes improving infrastructure and communications to prevent future disasters.

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It’s playtime again at Mercerdale Park

The city reopened the Mercerdale Park playground, complete with new equipment and a signature play train structure, on…

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Comcast names Drake VP of human resources in Washington

Comcast has named Mercer Island resident Rachel Drake as the new vice president of human resources in Washington.

King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterburg (File Photo)

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King County Prosecuting Attorney vows to protect reproductive freedom

Dan Satterberg joins over 80 prosecutors from around the country in their pledge.

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City and ONE MI hold Pride Celebration at Mercerdale Park

People join together to support LGBTQ+ community.

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City offers latest rules and regulations on fireworks usage

The Mercer Island Fire Department and the city recently sent out a reminder to the community regarding fireworks…

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MIHS student-athlete Lurie thrives in the leadership realm

Incoming junior selected to statewide LEAP committee.

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Economic development online community workshop set for June 30

Registration is now available for the Mercer Island economic development virtual community workshop at 6 p.m. on June…

Judged by XII: A King County Local Dive podcast. The hands shown here belong to Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson, who has been charged with homicide in the 2019 death of Jesse Sarey.

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JUDGED BY XII: Examining Auburn police officer’s grim tattoos

Episode 5 in special podcast series that explores Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.

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King County approves emergency grant after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Washington is expecting an influx of people seeking abortions from out of state.

Fedor Osipov, 15, flips into Steel Lake in Federal Way during last year's heatwave on June 28, 2021. Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing

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Heatwave expected to hit King County

Temperatures will likely reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, June 26, and Monday, June 27.

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City will lift Town Center construction moratorium on Dec. 1

Council passes ordinance regarding code amendments.

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City council continues discussion on parks levy renewal measure

Council votes in favor of considering draft ballot measure ordinance.