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MIPD participating in Operation Dry Water this upcoming holiday weekend

Over the upcoming holiday weekend, Mercer Island Police Department’s Marine Patrol unit will again be participating in Operation…

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Juveniles smash watermelon in resident’s driveway | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports June 24-June 29.

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State program honors four MI schools/ Briefs

The Washington School Recognition Program has honored Islander Middle School, Island Park Elementary, Northwood Elementary and West Mercer…

The use and sale of consumer fireworks are prohibited in the unincorporated areas of King County, but several cities in the county host a professional fireworks show for the public on July 4. File photo

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Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs

In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…

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Mercer Island Summer Celebration is set for July 13

Community parade, entertainment and fireworks are on tap.

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Sutter named new Mercer Island police chief

Special to the Reporter

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French thriving in her new role as MIYFSF executive director

She has been working on the Island since March.

Graphic courtesy of the city of Mercer Island

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Islanders can supply feedback on playground project

Residents have until July 8 to comment on the proposed site plan and play equipment selection of the…

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Fighting ovarian cancer one step at a time at SummeRun 5K

MI’s Rivkin Center leads the way at 31st annual event.

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MIPD corporal discusses personal safety for all Islanders

Also: Summer water safety tips.

Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson is escorted out of the courtroom following the guilty verdict at his murder trial June 27, 2024. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times / Pool)

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Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder

Jury reached a verdict in the case of first Washington police officer to be tried under Initiative 940.

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Thief rides off with unattended electric scooter | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports June 18-23.

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MIPD reminds public that consumer fireworks can’t be discharged locally

July 4 is nearly upon us and things will be different in the fireworks realm on Mercer Island…