News
Islanders learn about different cultures at Family Night
The event, themed ‘Around the World,’ was sponsored by the city of Mercer Island.
News
Mercer Island starts critical areas review
The update process is expected to be lengthy, concluding in March 2019.
Life
Mercer Island galleries to debut new exhibits at First Friday art events
The receptions will be held from 5-8 p.m. on June 1.
News
Eastside groups discuss homelessness and affordable housing at community events
Five area service providers recently hosted a joint event to educate community members about the impacts of homelessness.
Northwest
Faith, doubt, and Pedro the Lion
How David Bazan’s religious roots set the stage for his band’s very relevant return.
Opinion
President, governor or retirement — only Inslee knows his plan
What we do know is that he’s off to Iowa in June to deliver the keynote address at…
News
Step into ‘a wonderful comradeship’ of military fliers
The Stanwood gathering recently hosted Dick Nelms, 95 of Mercer Island, who flew 35 missions into Germany during…
Life
Russell rescue: Mercer Island Marine Patrol assists Seahawks quarterback
Island officers helped Russell Wilson out after his boat had mechanical issues.
Life
Lakeridge K-Kids Club in Mercer Island helps homeless animals
Club donates more than $400 and 700 pet supplies to local shelter.
News
Mercer Island City Council to consider tax increase
Volunteer community advisory group recommends going to voters with levy lid lift in November.
News
Tips for staying safe around Washington wildlife
In the wake of a deadly cougar attack near North Bend here’s some tips on staying safe.
News
Puget Sound residents worried about Kachess Lake plan
A pump to supply much-needed water to Eastern Washington during droughts could affect recreation.
Life
Murray introduces new bill to combat child care cost
The bill would ensure families pay no more than seven percent of income toward child care