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Islanders attempt to stop surprise sale of Mukai

The group of islanders fighting in court over control of the Mukai house and garden is now trying…

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State to hold open house on ferry changes

Washington State Ferries will hold a drop-in open house Saturday afternoon to give information and take feedback on…

Water District 19 board candidates

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Candidates address Vashon’s water future

Two islanders are vying to join the board of Vashon’s largest water purveyor, providing fresh leadership on a…

Linda Severt

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Acclaimed family musician will entertain this weekend

A new season of Vashon Allied Arts’ family series will kick off this Sunday with a performance by…

Dawg bowl by Christina Dubois.

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Treat your pets to style at The Fur Ball

First there were colorful ceramic cats. Then there were brightly tiled canines. This year, instead of art of…

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Agencies file brief in support of Friends of Mukai

Last week four local, state and national agencies filed a brief in the lawsuit over the control of…

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Emergency services hang in the balance with Medic One levy

A failure of the Medic One levy on this November’s ballot would leave Vashon’s fire department with a…

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Ferries to add staff after cancelled sailings

More than 30 trips on Vashon routes were missed one day last month

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County plowing reductions could affect island in a snowstorm

Vashon could see less snowplowing service this winter, as county budget cuts mean road workers from the mainland…

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Island Center Forest to close Saturday for 20-day deer hunt

Island Center Forest will open for deer hunting this Saturday, Oct. 12, though Thursday, Oct. 31, during which…

Josh Harp and Laura Klien

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State begins wide soil cleanup effort

On Monday afternoon, Valencia Lund looked over her property at the southern end of Maury Island as a…

Shango Los of the Vashon Island Marijuana Entrepreneurs Alliance

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Islanders consider Vashon’s future as a pot producer

Islander Shango Los claims that in the 1970s, Vashon Island had a reputation for producing good marijuana, so…

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Two suicides reported in a week

Following a recent spike in suicides on Vashon, two people on the island died by suicide in late…