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Death of beloved teen leaves many grieving
Vashon High School students Mara Burns, Skyler Howard (in the middle) and Harper Howard visit the site where Ryan Krug’s accident took place. Below, a recent photo of Krug. - Leslie Brown/Staff Photo Feb 05 2013, 1:10 PM Hundreds of islanders on Sunday bade farewell to Ryan Belknap Krug, a talented teen and native son who was remembered for his zest for life, unwavering kindness, strong work ethic and a mop of curls that surrounded him like a halo.
Islanders join global movement, plan dance on Valentine’s Day
Feb 06 2013, 3:00 PM On Valentine’s Day afternoon, a large group of Islanders — some who have been practicing for weeks — will do a choreographed dance in Vashon town to an upbeat and thumping anthem about women’s empowerment.
Marriage equality event to be held on Valentine’s Day
Feb 12 2013, 2:38 PM Islanders wishing to get married or renew their vows will have the opportunity to do so on Valentine’s Day, when two island faith communities will host Let’s Get Married, an All-Island Marriage Equality Celebration.
$5,000 grant will enable Lutheran church to install a commercial kitchen
Feb 12 2013, 2:40 PM The Vashon Lutheran Church recently received a grant that will allow it to renovate its kitchen, enhance its participation in the island’s free meals program and reach out to the community at large.
Pirates put on a show, winning final basketball game
Feb 12 2013, 3:09 PM Less then a week after being denied a playoff berth by one loss, the Vashon basketball team returned to the hardwood to win its final game of the season against league rival Charles Wright Academy.
Wrestling team rocks regionals, sends eight to state
Eight Vashon wrestlers, shown here with their coaches, qualified for the state competition this weekend as either competitors or alternates.  Front row, from left: Louie Jovanovich, Joe Coller, Shane Armstrong, Christian Seymour, A.J. Sawyer, coach B.J. Nelson and Chester Pruett. Back row, from left: coach Anders Blomgren, Chase Wickman, Preston Morris, coach Dave Chapman and coach Per Lars Blomgren. - Kristi Armstrong Photo Feb 12 2013, 3:14 PM The Vashon grapplers put in another stellar performance at the regional tournament last weekend, taking an impressive second place in the contest and qualifying eight Pirates for State as competitors or alternates.
Events for Valentine's Day and more | Entertainment Briefs
The Vashon Theatre wil show “Breakfast at Tiffany’s Feb 12 2013, 3:23 PM Step back in time to fall in love with Audrey Hepburn on Valentine’s Day, when Vashon Theatre will have a one-night-only screening of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.”
Lush and lively jazz at the Blue Heron
Kay Bailey, Kimberly Reason and Nadine Shanti will perform Saturday night. - Jerry Davis Photo Feb 12 2013, 3:28 PM The lush and lively music of Cocoa Martini will come to Vashon at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, with a concert by the Seattle jazz ensemble at the Blue Heron.
An acclaimed author captures Seattle’s heady days
Award-winning author Jim Lynch will speak on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the Land Trust Building. - Courtesy Photo Feb 12 2013, 3:40 PM Jim Lynch, an award-winning novelist from Olympia, will come to Vashon next week to discuss his latest bestseller, “Truth Like the Sun.”
Beachcomber’s parent company to purchase Everett Daily Herald
Feb 12 2013, 3:41 PM Sound Publishing, the state’s largest community news organization and owner of the Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, announced last week that it will purchase the Everett Daily Herald.