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Man accused of kidnapping, attempting to kill son of missing Seattle woman
The suspect, Brett Michael Gitchel, is also accused of setting the missing woman’s car on fire.
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WA Senate OKs assault weapons ban, longer wait on gun sales
Bills outlawing many semiautomatic weapons and adding restrictions on gun purchases are now on course to becoming law.
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Island students address issues, want to make changes
Trio joins the Superintendent Equity Advisory Council.
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City council approves Mercer Island’s first Climate Action Plan
Final version of the plan is available for public viewing.
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Sobetski will discuss natural resources at April 18 Rotary meeting
Clare Sobetski will discuss “Washington Department of Natural Resources – Agency Responsibilities & Programs Overview” at the Rotary…
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City manager authorized to seek regional fire services proposals
Bon issues request for proposals on April 5.
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Police departments join forces to arrest Mercer Island burglary suspect
Utilizing crucial de-escalation training, Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD) officers and neighboring law enforcement personnel worked together to…
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With access to abortion pill threatened, state buys 30K doses
Gov. Inslee says it gives Washington a three-year supply. The purchase comes as a federal judge may order…
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Circus returns for 55th year on April 29
Games and fun will abound as the Mercer Island Preschool Association (MIPA) presents the 55th annual Circus from…
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It’s time to order congratulatory Grad Grams
For the past 30 years, family, friends, businesses and community organizations have sent Grad Grams to Mercer Island…
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City accepting applications for boards and commissions /City briefs
The city’s annual recruitment for positions on boards and commissions is open now through May 5.
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Kilmer talks cannabis prevention with Islanders
Presentation offered through YFS Healthy Youth Initiative.