Ten of the 14 salmon species listed as endangered are in crisis.
Second- and third-graders are scheduled to return to the buildings on Feb. 8
‘Wasting syndrome’ has decimated 70-100 percent of sea star populations in certain areas.
‘Of utmost importance is ensuring the same, excellent level of service our fire department is known for.’
The city will be upgrading the Mercerdale Park playground this spring with new equipment, drainage and a rubber play surface. The community is invited to… Continue reading
Lineman charged with first-degree domestic violence assault
A man fell approximately 30 feet onto the Mercer Island light rail tracks under construction on Jan. 27, sustaining multiple traumatic injuries. At about 12:55… Continue reading
One member said he smelled a ‘cover-up’ within a violation complaint.
Kindergarten registration for the 2021-22 school year in the Mercer Island School District begins on Feb. 3. Children must be 5 years old by Aug.… Continue reading
Wilson, a black Scottish terrier, still hasn’t returned home.
The great horned owl that was found previously tangled in a soccer net on Jan. 11 in Homestead Park made a full recovery, and was… Continue reading
Lawmakers are eyeing a number of bills which could change firearm regulations in the state.
Advocates say credit scoring makes low-income and minority policy holders pay more for coverage.
Wastewater treatment plants account for about 70% of the excess nutrients.
Councilmembers offer their thoughts at meeting.
More than half of Black renters surveyed said they owed rent money from previous months.
The Mercer Island Preschool Association (MIPA) launched its Virtual Preschool Fair on Jan. 23, giving families an opportunity to learn more about local options for… Continue reading
Abell spots owl during walk at Homestead Park.
Edwin Wanji of Sphere Solar Energy will present “Solarize Your Home” at the Rotary Club of Mercer Island’s Feb. 2 meeting. The main meeting will… Continue reading
In honor of the inauguration of President Joe Biden and the Presidents’ Day holiday, the display case in the lodge at Covenant Living at the… Continue reading
