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Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…
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Dog days of summer
Swimmers beat the extreme heat with their pooch Benji on July 8 at Luther Burbank Park beach on…
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Homicide suspects remain held on $5 million bail each
Court dates await Brewer and Hardy, who both pleaded not guilty.
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King County politicos share thoughts on presidential debate
“I can tell you who didn’t win the debate, and it was the American public.”
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Island Art Walk date changed to July 12
The Mercer Island First Friday Art Walk will be held from 5-8 p.m. on July 12 to accommodate…
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MIPD responds to 22 fireworks complaints on July 4
July 4 was a busy day for the Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD).
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Attack websites seep into WA election battles
Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…
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Flags for the Fourth
Flags were placed on this Mercer Island statue on the corner of 78th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 28th…
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MIPD participating in Operation Dry Water this upcoming holiday weekend
Over the upcoming holiday weekend, Mercer Island Police Department’s Marine Patrol unit will again be participating in Operation…
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Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness
In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.
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Juveniles smash watermelon in resident’s driveway | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports June 24-June 29.
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State program honors four MI schools/ Briefs
The Washington School Recognition Program has honored Islander Middle School, Island Park Elementary, Northwood Elementary and West Mercer…
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Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs
In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…