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King County identifies first presumptive monkeypox case

The illness is not as easily transmitted compared to COVID-19, according to health officer.

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Rundle discusses Mercer Island School District curriculum during series

Two segments feature Instructional Materials Committee.

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‘I’m a strong believer in that sustainability is very important’

Islander Barber recognized at International Science and Engineering Fair.

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MIHS girls lacrosse wins state title

Locals beat Issaquah, 15-3, in the final.

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Dog attack, fugitive couple and murder sentencing | King County Local Dive

A new podcast for King County residents

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Students share their wishes during MI Parent Edge campaign

‘I Wish…’ project is ‘powerful and important,’ Parent Edge member says.

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Mercer Island PTA Council presents 2021-22 awards

Recipients were celebrated during the annual spring awards brunch on May 13.

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Community Conversations hybrid event set for May 25/ City briefs

ONE MI, Do the Work MI and the Mercer Island High School’s Education Coalition for Asian American Representation…

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Northwood fourth-graders host food drive

Northwood Elementary School fourth-graders hosted an all-school food drive to benefit Seattle nonprofit Food Lifeline and collected more…

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City council approves extension of Town Center moratorium for another six months

It’s the fourth renewal of moratorium.

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King County Council approves creation of Cannabis Safety Taskforce amid rash of dispensary robberies

The multi-agency task force will cooperate to find ways to improve safety in the cash-only industry.

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New ORCA system launches for regional transit across the Puget Sound

Overhaul includes new website, mobile application and digital business account manager.

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 (Episode 4): Foster mom wants accountability in Auburn cop’s upcoming murder trial

Special podcast series explores Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.