State Superintendent Chris Reykdal has selected the Mercer Island School District (MISD) along with 24 other school districts to receive the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s inaugural ...

Four months after being convicted on four counts of wire fraud, Mercer Island’s Nevin Shetty received a two-year prison sentence on March 5 in U.S. District Court in Seattle.

Northwest Yeshiva High School (NYHS) senior Elizabeth Gabbay is proud and honored to be named one of the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars candidates by the U.S. Department of Education.

Missouri-based O’Reilly Auto Enterprises will pay $5.6 million for widespread denial of pregnancy and nursing accommodations ...

As Rick Haney strolled along 77th Avenue Southeast on a recent afternoon, the new Mercer Island Light Rail Station sat empty to his left. The facility was looking very lonely and needing a crowd of ...

School leaders received numerous reports that former high school English teacher Curtis Johnston was “dating” a student but failed to intervene, complaint says.

Actor and comedian Joel McHale, Mercer Island High School Class of 1991, will be the special guest host at the Mercer Island Schools Foundation’s annual fundraising Breakfast of Champions from ...

The King County Council approved an emergency one-year moratorium on March 3 that immediately blocks acceptance of permits ...

Mercer Island High School student broadcasters from KMIH 88.9 The Bridge have earned national recognition at the prestigious Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) awards ceremony held in New York ...

Washington credit union BECU expects to open a new Neighborhood Financial Center on Mercer Island in the late fall or winter ...

The ergathon featured 40-plus participants across six teams, they rowed 120 kilometers on the stationary ergs, the fastest team was Oar-Riginal Gangstas (67 minutes and 42 seconds) and the top ...

Kelly Goto, a Mercer Island author, received the 2026 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) award for her book, “Seattle Samurai: A Cartoonist’s Perspective of the Japanese American ...