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King County health expert is ‘mind-boggled’ by spread of Omicron variant
Omicron wave could peak by mid-January, according to predictions.
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McGovern and The First Night Project lend a hand with local blood drive
Six-pronged community effort set for Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.
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Leesa Manion, chief of staff for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, to run for county prosecutor
Announcement comes the same day that Dan Satterberg announced he would not run for re-election.
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King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election
After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.
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Health care leaders declare statewide crisis, request action
The letter written to Gov. Inslee requests deployment of National Guard.
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Far too little fraud to make a difference in election, AP finds
This story has been republished with permission from the Associated Press.
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Police report that a person was robbed at an ATM on Christmas day | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Dec. 20-Jan. 2
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Rotarians help the homeless
On Jan. 3, four Mercer Island Rotarians were part of a group that helped build a tiny home…
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Public Works crews tackle copious tasks during snow storm
As of Jan. 4, Mercer Island Public Works crews had used 75 cubic yards of salt, 30 cubic…
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Welcome aboard
The Mercer Island Police Department recently welcomed its newest officer, Huy Nguyen, left. Last month, he graduated from…
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Recology, city open community drop-off collection site this week
Today through Thursday, residents whose garbage and recycling services have been impacted by delays due to inclement weather…
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City kicks off new year by fully reopening community and event center
‘The whole community loves it,’ says volleyball player.