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 ...

According to Comcast RISE guidelines, to be eligible to apply, small businesses on Mercer Island need to have no more than ...

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

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

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

As the city of Mercer Island continuously searches for new and innovative solutions around sustainability, it linked up with ...

Other top seniors leading the way to victory are midfielders (or middies) Ryder Davis and Robbie Curry, defenseman Sebastian ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will ...

The Mercer Island School District is pleased to present its 10th annual Pathfinder Award to 1999 Mercer Island High School ...

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

When the 14-year-old Islander Middle School eighth-grader learned from two of her classmates that she notched an honorable mention award in the third annual New York Times Tiny Memoir Contest, she was ...