Missing person: In the 3000 block of 78th Avenue Southeast, police received a call about a woman in distress. The on-scene ...

Mercer Island City Council will hold a pair of public hearings at its May 6 regular meeting. The hearings are regarding ...

A group of residents from Mercer Island’s Covenant Living at the Shores known as “Yarn Buddies” donated nearly two dozen ...

The WIAA (Washington Interscholastic Activities Association) has announced that girls flag football is officially a school sport beginning on Aug. 1 at all schools that offer the sport.

I vividly remember the very first Earth Day: April 22, 1970. I was a graduate student in journalism at Stanford University. Denis Hayes, also a Stanford student, organized the original celebration. As ...

One of Mercer Island’s most beloved playgrounds is due for a complete makeover – and citizens can help decide its future.

The SAVE Act would require in-person documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to election officials in order to vote in federal ...

The Washington state Senate on Monday, April 14, approved legislation to require a new state permit to buy guns. The debate ...

A Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD) diver removed a 52-year-old male from a vehicle that sunk into Lake Washington near ...

Other agenda items at special meeting included Hi-Cap program and public comment policy.

The individual traveled through Sea-Tac Airport and stayed overnight at a nearby hotel, on April 6 and 7, while infectious, ...

Longtime Mercer Island resident and city councilmember Ted Weinberg announced he is running for re-election to Mercer Island ...