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Electric trucks being assembled in Renton (Screenshot from King County video)

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King County to use electric heavy duty trucks to transport garbage with lower emissions

Among the first Class 8 battery-electric trucks in America operated by a waste management agency.

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Lakeridge Elementary students delve into crucial causes

‘Merchants with a Cause’ event raises funds for nonprofits.

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MIHS seniors sign national letters of intent

Sixteen Mercer Island High School seniors signed their national letters of intent on June 7 to play collegiate…

The Lumineers performing at Marymoor Park on June 3, 2016. Photo courtesy: Sunny Martini.

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BECU enters 3-year partnership with AEG Presents for annual Marymoor Park Concert Series

Special perks will be available to BECU members attending Marymoor Park concerts.

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School district recognizes National Gun Violence Awareness Day

PTA Council committee holds gathering at Mercerdale Park on June 3.

King County Local Dive podcast

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Housing First: Special podcast series on King County’s Health Through Housing program

Special podcast series.

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St. Monica deacon named executive director of Operation Nightwatch

Island pastor started homelessness outreach organization 55 years ago.

Dylan Aamodt, one of the owners of Eastlake Auto Brokers in Kirkland, said that over the past 15 months, “I’ve probably lost 30 to 40 catalytic converters” at the auto dealership. (Photo courtesy of Eastlake Auto Brokers Facebook page)

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Local business owners fed up with catalytic converter thefts

Problem plagues cities across King County.

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Goats munch on overgrown vegetation

A herd of goats from Vashon Island’s Rent-A-Ruminant munches away on overgrown vegetation at the stormwater detention pond…

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Van burns in accident on Interstate 90 through Mercer Island

One person sustains minor injuries in two-vehicle accident.

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Residents report hearing gunshots, find bullet lodged in their home window | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports May 8-21.

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Graduating seniors receive Mercer Island Community Scholarship awards

Special to the Reporter

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Postma collects items for Genesis Project

Covenant Living at the Shores residents of Mercer Island collected more than a dozen bags full of items…