Captain Art Jacobson just received a Bronze Star for service in WWII.
Now that the election is over, and most races and issues have been settled, we want to know what you think.
You may not know about the King County Conservation District (KCD), but it is very important for our county and needs your support.
Islander Pottmeyer is CEO, local faith communities help.
Officials say dramatic decline in auto thefts due to enforcement, harsher sentencing.
The Mercer Island volleyball team not only made their post season goal of making the state tournament, but will be doing it as the No. 1 seed from District 2. Mercer Island beat Mount Si on Saturday evening 3-2 for the fourth time this season.
After a week that involved two shoot outs and a final record of 3-0 in the KingCo tournament, the Mercer Island girls soccer team advanced to the state tournament. The team will travel to Kennewick for a 5 p.m. game on Monday, Nov. 5 against Kamiakin, the No. 2 seed from Districts 5/8. The match will be played at Lampson Stadium in Kennewick.
The Mercer Island girls swim and dive team won the SeaKing District 2 title on Saturday evening at Mary Wayte Pool.
The Mercer Island girls cross country team finished 10th in state on Saturday, Nov. 3. The team traveled to Pasco, Wash. for the 3A state meet at Sun Willows Golf Course.
Though it wasn’t exactly where the Mercer Island football team had hoped to be, they played a solid final game of the season, beating Fife 42-21.
The U.S. Census Bureau ranked cities by comparing median family income.
Less than a week after Superstorm Sandy caused chaos in the greater New York area, thousands of runners headed to the city for the annual New York City Marathon.
A neutral party, Triangle Associates, will facilitate several community town hall meetings for Island residents to learn about school options.