07/03/11 afternoon as 56 laywomen from across the United Church of Christ were honored at a luncheon at General Synod 28. The honorees were introduced in groups that followed dramatic readings by Debbie Hoogesteger and Rachel Chapman who represented the =93foremothers in the faith whose names stir up images of strength and story: Rebekah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary, Rachel, Deborah, Judith, Priscilla and ...
07/03/11 It was pitch dark. Her shoulders hurt. Her legs were like jelly. When Emily von Jentzen finished a 30-mile swim in Montana's Flathead Lake last July , swimming farther was the last thing on her mind.
07/03/11 TACOMA -- The winners of The News Tribune's 23rd Annual All-Sports Championship share a common
06/22/11 Paracle Advisors welcomes Scott Szeman as Chief Investment Officer
06/20/11 SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - 06/20/11) - As part of National Teacher Appreciation month in May, Ivar's and Kidd Valley restaurants launched their eighth annual Teacher of the Year contest. After reviewing hundreds of nominations from kindergarten through eighth grade students singing the praises of their favorite teachers, two exceptional teachers came out on top earning the grand prize. Ivar's is ...
06/14/11 This was sent in last week, but it was buried in my e-mail inbox, so I thought I would share it now: CHICAGO, IL (June 7, 2011): The Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl is pleased to announce the 1,500 top national prospects who comprise the 2012 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl watch list. The inclusion of these top national athletes and football recruits embodies the very best of the United ...
06/13/11 East Windsor Nelson Guaman, 31, of Abbington Drive, was charged with obstruction of justice at 3:38 p.m. on May 5.
06/08/11 Phyllis Jones Harsh, 87, of Mercer Island, WA, passed on May 29, 2011. Phyllis was born on August 11, 1923, in Okanogan, WA to John Byrd Jones Jr. and Lena Wiltz. Phyllis graduated from Omak High School in 1942.
05/26/11 Drivers using the Interstate 90 Bridge to get to the Eastside could see minor delays Thursday night/Friday morning. The Washington State Department of Transportation is planning maintenance in the tunnels between the Mount Baker Tunnel and the Mercer Island lid.
05/20/11 Miriam Ramey died quietly in her sleep in her home, with her two daughters present.
05/19/11 Traffic on Interstate 79 will be restricted to a single lane in both directions between Crafton (Exit 60) and the Neville Island Bridge this weekend and in other places as well.
05/19/11 The Mercer Island Marine Patrol and Dive Team recovered the body of a man in Lake Washington under the East Channel I-90 bridge on Sunday evening, May 15. A missing person report had been filed with the Redmond Police Department earlier that day.
05/19/11 The Spartans face Juanita at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Class 3A SeaKing District semifinals at Lower Woodland in Seattle.
05/18/11 "I didn't want to miss this one," Beatrice Roethke Lushington said of this weekend's Roethke Birthday Party.
05/18/11 ( University of South Florida (USF Health) ) To better meet the growing demand for social marketing, this year's conference has expanded its roster of leaders in the field and added an emphasis on social marketing and the environment.
05/18/11 A quick-glance guide to the best festivals and fun, weekend by weekend, all summer long, all over Western Washington.
05/12/11 It wasn't a pretty game, battled on the turf in pouring rain, but at the end of 80 minutes that didn't matter to the Lake Washington boys soccer team. All that mattered was they won. The Kangs stepped one place closer to a state tournament berth with a 1-0 win over Mercer Island Wednesday night.
05/12/11 It wasn't a pretty game, battled on the turf in pouring rain, and at the end of 80 minutes the season was over. Lake Washington beat Mercer Island during the KingCo tournament title match last Wednesday with a 1-0 final score.
05/11/11 The Lake Washington boys soccer team picked up a KingCo tournament win on Monday evening, beating Mount Si 2-1. The Kangs entered the tournament as the No. 3 seed in KingCo.
05/11/11 CLASS 1A At Erie When: Thursday, 4 p.m. Field: Amboy/LaMoille, Annawan/Wethersfield, Bureau Valley, DePue, Erie/Prophetstown, Eureka, Hall, Kewanee, Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson, Morrison, Ohio, Port Byron Riverdale, Princeton, Putnam County, Rock Falls, St. Bede, Sterling Newman Catholic | 
