News Briefs | July 10, 2025

PSE information and more.

PSE projects: Puget Sound Energy road crews have been working across the island on utility projects this summer, including upgrading and replacing existing overhead electric wire with “tree wire,” a tougher and thicker type of power line, and replacing aging utility poles.

Project locations include:

• 115th Avenue SW, SW 156th Street and 119th Avenue SW — already completed.

• 75th Avenue SW between Southwest 240th Street and Southwest 257th Street — anticipated to be completed late this summer.

• 99th Avenue SW, SW 280th Street and 101st Avenue SW — anticipated to be completed this fall.

• SW Dock Street and Dockton Road SW — anticipated to be completed this winter.

• 87th Avenue SW and Tramp Harbor Road SW — anticipated to be completed in spring 2026.

For a map of all projects and links to more information about them, visit pse.com/en/projects-map.

Strawberry Festival: It’s almost here! The Beachcomber’s guide to Festival appears in next week’s paper. In the meantime, visit thisisvashon.com for updates.