Fall in love with ‘Large Print Romance,’ by VHS thespians
All the plays are based on novels found at Granny’s Attic and crafted by VHS thespians.
Candidate filing begins for 9 Washington state legislative seats
News Briefs | May 8 edition
Upcoming ferry meetings, Backbone protests in D.C. and more.
Scene & Heard: Studio Tour kicks off spring edition
The tour continues this coming weekend.
After first loss of the season, Pirates aim to bounce back into playoffs
If the Pirates learn from their mistakes, they’ll be better equipped for future games.
Vashon Opera rolls the dice on Verdi’s Falstaff, set in Vegas
Falstaff thinks he can pay his debts by romancing two wealthy married women. What could go wrong?
Happenings | May 8 edition
Fix-It Cafe, Library events and more.
Firm chosen for Vashon schools superintendent search
Hazard Young Attea Associates (HYA) will conduct the search.
The book was produced by four classes of seventh graders supervised by English teacher Mandy Davis. King County Sheriff’s Deputies found a deceased person in a car parked in the Mom’s Deli parking lot the afternoon…McMurray students design, write, market and publish book of poetry
Person found deceased in car parked near Mom’s Deli
WA ports await sharp drop in cargo over tariff battle
President’s standoff with China is expected to stifle the flow of goods.
King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in first quarter
Lowest numbers in first quarter since 2021 for shots fired, shot injuries and homicides
- WA Legislature approves hiking Discover Pass price to $45
- 6-cent gas tax hike central to new transportation deal in Legislature
- King County fingerprint ID levy is passing at the polls
- Fifth case of measles in state identified in a King County infant
- Potential exposure to measles from traveler at Sea-Tac Airport, hotel
- Democrats in Washington Legislature reveal sweeping new tax plan
The Desert Island Bookworm: The Theatrical Ms. Shepherd
Most of Shepherd’s book choices are related to the theater world.
Arts Briefs | May 8, 2025
The Sound of Music, Scottish traditional music and more.
- Have an artful weekend with First Friday and Studio Tour
- Q&A: Talking Israel and Palestine with UW Professor Liora Halperin
- West Coast premiere of ‘Summer, 1976’ to bow on Vashon
- Arts Briefs | April 24 edition
- Recommended: ‘Wild Cucumber,’ a new collection by Ann Spiers
- Pure poetry: Chorale sings islander’s ‘Emily Suite’
Scene Heard: Tee time on Vashon
The Vashon High School boys took on Charles Wright Academy Thursday, April 24 at Vashon Golf Course.
Pirates among favorites for state title
The soccer players emerged from their spring break bouts still undefeated.
- WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools
- Pirates kick off their Nisqually campaign strong
- Island pony club sweeps competition at regional Quiz Rally
- Pirates emerge undefeated from tough bouts
- Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park in 2025
- Vashon’s Ezra Lacina coaching for the L.A. Dodgers
Commentary: Easter brings signs of life
As a Roman Catholic Christian, April has been an intense month.
The Farmers Barket
A cartoon by Michelle Lassaline.
- Commentary: President’s actions violate the core of liberty
- Commentary: Help us fund critical services for students
- Letters to the Editor | May 1 Edition
- Jury service is the cornerstone of democratic participation | Guest column
- The Annual Egg Heist
- Commentary: Building connection and care at the Old Friends Club