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City council approves amendment to interlocal cooperation agreement with King County

Mercer Island City Council approved an amendment to the interlocal cooperation agreement (ICA) regarding the Community Development Block…

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Resident scammed out of nearly $20,000 | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports July 16-22.

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Mercer Island staffs prepare for Seafair Weekend festival

Groveland Beach Park will have a 500-person capacity each day.

Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY PHOTO, Public Health-Seattle & King County

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King County wants to rehire employees who were fired over vaccine

A total of 314 employees separated from King County as a result of the mandate, with eight retiring,…

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Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses

Washington State Dept. of Commerce gives $79 million across the state’s hospitality sector.

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Rep. Senn heads to White House for Convening on Child Care conference

Mercer Islander also meets with Sen. Murray on July 19.

West Point Treatment Plant in Seattle. Photo courtesy of King County

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King County Council targets “forever chemicals” in wastewater

The motion would initiate a study on how to mitigate the Puget Sound’s exposure to the toxic runoff.

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Log Boom Radio returns to KMIH 889 The Bridge

KMIH to broadcast Seafair Gold Cup and Blue Angels airshow

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Executive director of the King County Library System announces retirement

After five years with KCLS, Lisa Rosenblum’s retirement will be effective Nov. 30, 2023

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Shetty’s jury trial on embezzlement charges is reset until next May

Islander pleaded not guilty to the charges at arraignment.

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MIHS students notch plethora of podcast awards

Islanders garner success in New York Times and NPR contests.

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Novak will discuss ‘Peace and Power Through Poetry’ at Aug. 1 Rotary meeting

Renn Novak will discuss “Peace and Power Through Poetry” at the Rotary Club of Mercer Island’s meeting on…

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Juveniles brawl outside of social gathering | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports July 4-14.