'Aggressive' Owl Reported At Mercer Island Park

Mercer Island residents have had a few run-ins with a territorial barred owl recently.

Mercer Island Streets Close Saturday For Fred Hutch Obliteride

The annual Obliteride for cancer research has three different routes around Puget Sound.

More Mercer Island Bikeshare Hubs Coming

LimeBike will make sure the hub locations are stocked with bikes.

Dozens Of Drunk Boaters Arrested During SeaFair: Police

SeaFair weekend is over, but some boaters are waking up to more than a bad hangover.

18 Non-SeaFair Events Near Mercer Island This Weekend

Deafening jets, crowds, and wave-ripping speed boats not your thing? Check out these events happening in your city instead.

Mercer Island Rideshare Program Price Increase

Uber and Lyft rides to and from the Mercer Island Park and Ride increased in price on Wednesday.

When I-90 Will Close For SeaFair Blue Angels Air Shows

Expect intermittent closures of I-90 over Lake Washington for SeaFair beginning Thursday.

More Reserved Parking May Come To Mercer Island Transit Station

The Sound Transit board on Thursday approved an expansion of reservation program for solo drivers.

Obliteride bike riders to spin around Mercer Island Aug 11

Cheer on the riders as they pedal to raise money for cancer research at Fred Hutch

That I-90 Closure Is Happening This Weekend

I-90 will be closed westbound for work related to the construction of a light rail line across Lake Washington.

PTA Reflections Exhibition of MIHS Student Photography

'Within Reach' at Mercer Island Library - August 2018

3 Car Crash Blocking I-90 On Mercer Island

The crash happened before 8 a.m. Tuesday in the eastbound lanes.

Splash Pads And Spray Parks Near Mercer Island, Mapped

Check out our map to find a spray park, splash pad, or wading pool near you.

Mercer Island School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, More

When's the first day of school in Mercer Island? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Mercer Island Woman Wins At Chicago Spartan Race

Local Mercer Island athlete finishes 3rd in her age group both Saturday and Sunday at the Chicago Spartan Race.

Mercer Island Tax Increase Headed To Ballot

The City Council voted 6-1 Wednesday to ask voters to approve a property tax increase to prevent a budget shortfall.

King County Burn Ban Starts Saturday

The ban applies to most outdoor burning activities, according to the King County Fire Marshal.

Mercer Island Conducts Citizen Satisfaction Survey

The city's survey is designed to see what improvements could be made.

Dockless Bikes Coming To Mercer Island

You've probably seen them scattered around Seattle. Now the free-floating dockless bikes are coming to Mercer Island.

Mercer Island School District Lands Communication Awards

The district earned awards for video communications and its superintendent search.

Project To Add Bike Lanes, Sidewalks On Local Road

The project is being partly funded by a $500,000 state grant.

Mercer Island Teen Found Pinned Under Car In Ravine

The 16-year-old girl was found down a steep embankment in a ravine early Sunday morning.

Mercer Island Launches Second 'Solarize' Campaign

Thinking about solar power for your home? Check out Mercer Island's affordable solar installation program, Solarize.

Don't Get A Fine: See Mercer Island Fireworks Laws

Laws on when and where you can set off fireworks differ between cities and counties in Washington.

Fight Over Mercer Island Budget Fix Heats Up

There's no solid plan in place yet, but over the weekend two sides debuted with dueling emails to Mercer Island residents.

Fred Hutch Obliteride announces a new 5K walk to help cure cancer

Runners, walkers and families can now join Obliteride to support Fred Hutch

Mercer Island Memorial Day Weekend Weather Will Be Cool, Sunny

There is an ever-so-slight chance of rain this Memorial Day weekend, but otherwise pretty nice.

Hectic Search On Mercer Island For Car Thieves

Two men allegedly stole a car from Mary Wayte Pool Wednesday morning, according to police.

Here Are The 2018 Candidates For Races In Mercer Island

2018 is going to be a heavy year for legislative races. See who's running for office near you.

Russell Wilson Has Boat Trouble, Police Come To His Aid

What could've been a dangeruss situation turned out OK after Wilson called Mercer Island police.

Mercer Island HS Ranked Among Best In WA: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of best high schools in the country. See how Washington schools ranked.

Door To Door Pet License Canvass Coming To Mercer Island

The canvassers will be reminding pet owners that license fees help fund Mercer Island animal services.

Char Fox Girl Forward Application Now Open

The application process for the 2018 Char Fox Girl Forward Award in Mercer Island is now open for girls ages 16 and up.

Mercer Island Tax Hike Recommended To Fix Budget Problems

The City Council will consider placing a tax increase measure on the November ballot.

Small Power Outage Hits Mercer Island

More than 100 people on the north end of the island were without power Wednesday.

Survey Work For Sewer Upgrade Coming This Month

Beginning as early as April 16, crews will conduct survey and soil sampling work to evaluate soil and groundwater conditions.

Mercer Island Councilwoman Will Run For Clibborn's Seat

Bellevue School Board President My-Linh Thai announced her bid for the seat on April 2.

'Treasures in Miniature' MIVAL Exhibition

Opening Reception April 5th, 5-8pm. Awards presented at 7pm. Show runs through April 27th. MIVAL Gallery, 2836 78th Ave SE, Mercer Island

48 2018 Easter Egg Hunts Near Mercer Island This Week

Save your searching for the Easter egg hunt. Here are 48 egg hunts happening nearby this week.

Cheap Uber, Lyft Rides Coming For Mercer Island Commuters

The city's pilot program aims to get commuters to the park-and-ride lot without actually having to park there.