News
Orcas stun by spending day and night in Quartermaster Harbor
“All encounters are memorable, but this one challenged the boundaries of our knowledge about our critically endangered Southern…
Arts
Vashon High School thespians build a better ‘Mousetrap’
The theatre program is giving island audiences a rare glimpse of Agatha Christie’s enduring mystery.
News
Fire district milestone: Burton Station opens for business
A rotating shift of two career firefighters is now in place around the clock.
Arts
First Friday boasts Julie Speidel show, Raven’s Nest reboot
Here’s what to expect around town in island galleries this Friday.
News
School district settled with third teacher in 2022
The agreement with a special education teacher followed escalating interventions into his job performance.
Arts
Late October and early November bring seasonal treats to town
Catch The Drunken Tenor, the obsessive world of Edgar Alan Poe, and more.
Arts
Islander Sally Jean Fox shares her wisdom in new memoir
“Our bodies will decline with age. But if we feed our souls, our spirits will be able to…
News
‘Regenerate Cascadia’ tour makes Vashon stop this weekend
The tour’s aim is to help connect resilient communities and support salmon recovery efforts.
News
Annual deer hunt at Island Center Forest set for Oct. 14 – 31
The rest of the park will be closed to all other users except for hunters.
News
Fire district buys new engine, preps Burton Station to open
The station is set to reopen by Nov. 1
News
October sunshine draws hundreds to events in town
Islanders started the day at Vashon Island Fire Rescue’s open house, then made their way to Ciderfest.
Arts
Claudia Schmidt returns to Vashon for an intimate concert
Schmidt has recorded 22 albums in a storied, almost four-decade career.
Arts
In conversation: Peter Serko talks about his new novel
The book tells the story of a teen girl who tries to make sense of her father’s death.