Inclusivity in the aisles at Vashon Thriftway
Doug Hershey is greeted by name several times as he methodically makes his way through Vashon Thriftway’s aisles, shifting products...
Islanders search the skies for winged life
This Friday, set sail on January’s gallery cruise
It regularly happens in January: Vashon’s monthly gallery cruise, typically held on the first Friday of the month, moves to…
VCA offers screening and discussion on MLK Day
In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Vashon Center for the Arts will present a free film screening of…
Vashon wrestling off to strong start
The Vashon Island High School wrestling season is in full swing. As with the tradition of Vashon wrestling, the team…
Happenings | Jan. 15 edition
Happenings features community, cultural and nonprofit events; notices are free and printed as space permits. Due to the volume of…
McMurray robotics team sweeps regional competition
The air hummed with enthusiasm at Bellarmine Prep in Tacoma on Sunday, Dec. 14, as 28 teams from across the…
Ryan Krug Vashon Cup raises scholarship funds
On Sunday, Dec. 7, the annual Ryan Krug Vashon Cup was played to raise scholarship funds in honor of the…
The Hardware Store Restaurant has long been the kind of place where the island’s small-town rhythms play out in public:… Without the levy’s passage, said Interim Superintendent Jo Moccia, cascading financial shortfalls would hit almost every aspect of public education on Vashon.Hardware Store refreshes for late-January return
February ballot includes levy ask
Leesa Manion seeks reelection as King County Prosecuting Attorney
Defeated Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell in November 2022
What’s on the agenda for Washington’s 2026 legislative session
With a looming $1.6 billion to $2.3 billion budget shortfall hanging over the Washington state legislature, House and Senate leaders…
- US Marshals alert public of fraudulent court order scams
- Flood science: How December’s atmospheric river soaked Washington
- Puget Sound Energy electric, natural gas rates go up
- New laws and taxes take effect in WA on Jan. 1
- Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
- Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts
Arts Brief | Jan. 15 edition
Head out to enjoy Vashon’s vibrant arts scene at upcoming concerts, shows, films and other events.
Arts Briefs | Jan. 8 edition
Jim Page
Three takeaways from Seattle’s historic night
The Seahawks rallied in one of the most impressive comebacks in franchise history. Here’s what stands out.
A legacy of coaching, community and care
After more than four decades of coaching basketball, Robin Magonegil is preparing to hang up her whistle. For Vashon Island,…
- Scene & Heard: Turkey trotters take to the streets
- Scene & Heard: Annual turkey shoot draws a crowd
- Vashon rower named Male Athlete of the Year
- Vashon cross-country teams both place at state championships
- Vashon cross-country teams race their way to state
- Vashon girls soccer finishes regular season strong ahead of playoffs
Telling Vashon’s stories
Dear Vashon,
Ferry contingency plan: A good thing done wrong
Vashon Islanders are resilient. We plan ahead, build redundancy into our lives, and show patience when systems strain. But Washington…
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