News
Third-party investigation closed in MIHS sexual misconduct case
Nearly three months after the news broke about sexual misconduct allegations involving a former Mercer Island High School…
News
Subject swipes $863 e-bike from unsecured storage room | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Jan. 6-11.
Life
Experience three continents over three meals in Bellevue | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.
Sports
Three focal points for Seahawks vs. 49ers in NFC Divisional Round
It’s the third time these teams have met this season, second time in three weeks.
Northwest
What’s on the agenda for Washington’s 2026 legislative session
With a looming $1.6 billion to $2.3 billion budget shortfall hanging over the Washington state legislature, House and…
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Bennett permanently takes the reins as MIPD chief
She is Mercer Island’s first female police chief.
News
Anti-ICE protest on Mercer Island
Mercer Islanders led an anti-ICE protest from 3-4 p.m. on Jan. 11 at Island Crest Way and SE…
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Nomination process is open for MIHS Pathfinder Award
People can now nominate a Mercer Island High School (MIHS) alumnus for the 2026 Pathfinder Award through the…
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‘School funding crisis’ town hall urges WA to fix the gaps
Districts represented include Mercer Island, Bellevue, Issaquah, Lake Washington, Northshore, Renton, Riverview, Shoreline, Snoqualmie Valley and Tukwila.
News
Suspect steals $2,000 electric bike | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Dec. 30-Jan. 5.
Northwest
Flood Patrol is King County’s ‘eyes and ears’ in flood emergencies
“This work is physically demanding and often unseen,” the county said.