Skip to content
Thursday, May 22, 2025
66°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • Home
    • Search
    • Newsletters
    • Subscriber Center
      • Subscriber Center
      • Subscribe
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • News
      • News
      • Weather
      • Submit a Story Idea
      • Submit a Photo
      • Submit a Wedding Announcement
      • Submit an Engagement Announcement
      • Submit a Birth Announcement
      • Submit a Press Release
    • Business
      • Business
      • Submit Business News
    • Sports
      • Sports
      • Submit Sports Results
    • Arts
    • Opinion
      • Opinion
      • Letters
      • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      • Place an Obituary
    • Classifieds
      • Classifieds
      • Place a Classified Ad
      • Employment
      • Real Estate
      • Transportation
      • Legal Notices
      • Place a Legal Notice
    • e-Editions
    • About Us
      • Contact Us
      • Report a delivery issue
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy
      • Carrier Application
    66°F
    • News
    • Sports
    • Life
    • Business
    • Opinion
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
    • Marketplace
    • All Sections
          • News
            • News
            • Weather
            • Submit a Story Idea
            • Submit a Photo
            • Submit a Wedding Announcement
            • Submit an Engagement Announcement
            • Submit a Birth Announcement
            • Submit a Press Release
          • Business
            • Business
            • Submit Business News
          • Sports
            • Sports
            • Submit Sports Results
          • Opinion
            • Opinion
            • Letters to the Editor
            • Submit a Letter to the Editor
          • Arts
          • Classifieds
            • Classifieds
            • Place a Classified Ad
            • Employment
            • Real Estate
            • Transportation
            • Legal Notices
            • Place a Legal Notice
          • Subscriber Center
            • Subscriber Center
            • Subscribe
            • Frequently Asked Questions
          • Obituaries
            • Obituaries
            • Place an Obituary
          • Newsletters
          • e-Editions
    Articles by Hannah Saunders
    One person’s month recovery coins after battling a fentanyl addiction. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
    How to manage the holiday season with alcoholism...
    By Hannah Saunders • December 7, 2022 5:30 am

    “It’s part of our culture to have an alcoholic drink around the holidays,” said Dr. Richard Geary III.

    Read Story

    Canada lynx. (Photo courtesy of David Moskowitz)
    New partnership conducts research on state’s Canada lynx...
    By Hannah Saunders • December 5, 2022 10:30 am

    Washington lists the animal as endangered.

    Read Story

    Diabetes. (Credit: Pixabay/stevepb)
    Understanding diabetes beyond National Diabetes Awareness Month
    By Hannah Saunders • November 29, 2022 10:05 am

    “We’ve been trying to educate people and treat people for many years,” said Andrew Thurman, MD.

    Read Story

    Scene from a past Trans Pride parade in Seattle. File photo courtesy of Gender Justice League
    TDOR honors victims of anti-transgender violence
    By Hannah Saunders • November 21, 2022 12:10 pm

    Last year was the deadliest year on record for transgender violence and deaths, according to the Human Rights Campaign.

    Read Story

    The bay ghost shrimp, also known as Neotrypaea Californiensis. Courtesy of Dave Cowles.
    Meet the ghost shrimp, a spooky little critter...
    By Hannah Saunders • November 7, 2022 4:00 pm

    Halloween has come and gone, but within the waters of the Puget Sound exists a spooky and translucent critter —…

    Read Story

    Photo courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control
    State’s response to monkeypox led Seattle doctor to...
    By Hannah Saunders • August 6, 2022 5:30 am

    As of Aug. 3, at least 166 people in Washington had tested positive for the monkeypox virus.

    Read Story

    Screenshot of Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) website. Visit www.dshs.wa.gov/esa/community-services-offices/pandemic-ebt-p-ebt
    Third round of Pandemic EBT to arrive in...
    By Hannah Saunders • July 18, 2022 9:00 am

    The DSHS benefits program assists school-aged children facing food insecurity.

    Read Story

    Photo via Pexels
    988 national suicide, crisis hotline to launch soon
    By Hannah Saunders • July 15, 2022 1:00 pm

    The three-digit calling code goes live July 16.

    Read Story

    doh grayfex
    Federal government announces monkeypox vaccine distribution to WA
    By Hannah Saunders • July 11, 2022 10:10 am

    State has been allotted 398 courses of the 2-dose JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine.

    Read Story

    Dr. Faisal Khan. Courtesy of King County.
    Dr. Faisal Khan appointed as next King County...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 29, 2022 2:13 pm

    Dennis Worsham will continue to serve as interim director until September 6.

    Read Story

    Teaser
    King County approves emergency grant after U.S. Supreme...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 24, 2022 3:40 pm

    Washington is expecting an influx of people seeking abortions from out of state.

    Read Story

    A heatmap showing the inclusivity of each state, which is based on the total Business Climate Score. The green states are the most inclusive, while the red are least inclusive; yellow and orange fall in the middle. Courtesy of Out Leadership.
    Washington ranks 13th in State LGBTQ+ Business Climate...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 15, 2022 3:40 pm

    Washington’s lowest score was 13 out of 20 points in the Work Environment and Employment section.

    Read Story

    Main Street Bridge. Courtesy of WSDOT.
    Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 15, 2022 1:40 pm

    Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street Bridge.

    Read Story

    • 1
    • Last

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

    Sign Up

    Featured Local Savings

    • News
    • Sports
    • Life
    • Opinion
    • Obituaries
    • Business
    Quicklinks
    • Subscribe
    • Subscriber Center
    • e-Editions
    • Newsletters
    • Media Solutions
    About Us
    • About Us
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Accessibility
    • Contact Us
    • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
    • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
    • Work With Us
    © 2025 Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.