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Annual sheepdog trials raise nearly $9,000 for Partners in Education
More than 100 dogs and handlers competed in the four-day Vashon Sheepdog Classic last weekend, but the event…
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State, county continue soil cleanup efforts, public meetings this month
Washington’s Department of Ecology is continuing its multi-year effort to clean up yards contaminated by lead and arsenic…
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Annual sheepdog trials begin Thursday, run through weekend
ince the Vashon Sheepdog Classic’s revival seven years ago, thousands of people from across the globe have converged…
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Public invited to recognize longtime park district commissioner at event tomorrow evening
Islander and longtime Vashon Park District commissioner Bill Ameling will be recognized tomorrow night at an open house…
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Two VHS tennis players end season with close defeat at state tournament in Yakima
Vashon High School sent two senior tennis players to the state tennis tournament in Yakima on May 26…
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Cascadia rising exercise begins
Dozens of National Guard soldiers arrived via watercraft at Jensen Point on Monday afternoon. With vehicles and days…
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Ferry ticketing changes as riders express opinions, complaints
Two new ferry ticketing procedures are being implemented at the Fauntleroy ferry terminal in an effort to load…
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Investigation shows school district did respond to harassment complaints
Vashon school district employees correctly addressed complaints of harassment and discrimination from parents who are now filing a…
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Land Trust will not lease Matsuda Farm, other projects move forward
Five months after the Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust announced it was seeking a farmer to lease the historic…
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Court documents: Families suing school district seeking more than $30 million
The two families suing Vashon’s school district, alleging their children’s repeated bullying and harassment was not addressed by…
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Young farmer ventures into field with humanitarian perspective
Twenty-eight-year-old Caitlin Ames never thought she would be a farmer. “I wanted to study social issues and actually…
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Volunteers begin construction on Dockton Forest bike trails
After months of community meetings and discussions with King County and the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, construction work…
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School district begins racial equity work
Vashon's school district announced last week that it will contract with an educational service organization to craft a…