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Bus driver in fatal accident had passed out, will not be charged
The driver of the bus that hit and killed a young woman on Vashon Highway last September will…
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School district moves forward on plan to update sex education
Vashon’s school board has unanimously approved a plan to update sexual health education at the Vashon Island School…
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New kind of paddling takes off on Vashon
Last Thursday’s cool temperatures and light rain didn’t stop islander Reed Nichelson from taking a group of friends…
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Vashon firefighters climb for a cause
Nearly a dozen responders from Vashon’s fire department put their legs to the test and raised money to…
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New water taxi to be christened, begin service
Vashon’s new water taxi, the Sally Fox, will sail to the island this weekend for a dedication ceremony…
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After delay, VAA to begin construction of arts center in April
With a building permit in hand, adjusted construction plans and a loan in place, Vashon Allied Arts (VAA)…
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State will pull buoys to make way for more orderly harbor
After years of planning and outreach around its effort to clean up Quartermaster Harbor, the state is poised…
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Local bookkeeper charged with additional island thefts
An island bookkeeper who was charged last year with stealing from The Country Store was recently charged with…
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K2 plans environmental testing at former factory
The K2 Corporation is moving forward in the process to get its property on Vashon declared either free…
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Park board will discuss, take comment on closing Tramp Harbor dock
Vashon Park District’s board of commissioners will discuss the Tramp Harbor dock’s poor condition and may decide whether…
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Construction will cause traffic changes, potential delays at dock
A major construction project at the north-end ferry dock will mean traffic changes and possible ferry delays for…
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Fire department will ask public to help plan for the future
A major construction project at the north-end ferry dock will mean traffic changes and possible ferry delays for…
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Vashon buses to be replaced with hybrids
Vashon’s small fleet of King County Metro buses will soon be replaced with new hybrid models.