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Body found in water near Tahlequah Dock

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Body found in water near Tahlequah Dock

The cause of death is still undermined.

Coffee chain starts conversation about giving to needy

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Coffee chain starts conversation about giving to needy

An email sent to Caffé Vita employees about homeless people in their stores set off a controversy.

Park district could go broke next year

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Park district could go broke next year

Without passing a levy in November, the district will stand to lose about 80% of its annual revenue.

Orcas visit island waters

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Orcas visit island waters

“We actually saw them eating fish — there was something here for them.”

Local Services hosts town hall with county officials

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Local Services hosts town hall with county officials

Topics discussed included permitting, senior center funding and crime and safety.

Vashon HouseHold updates development progress

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Vashon HouseHold updates development progress

Proposed ordinance to change development regulations now open for public comment.

Local Services hosts town hall with county officials

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Local Services hosts town hall with county officials

Directors of nearly a dozen county departments gave briefings to large island audience.

Islanders strike to demand action on climate

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Islanders strike to demand action on climate

More than 250 islanders took part in climate strike last Friday, coinciding with worldwide protests.

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New school year raises discussion about safety

“Every district’s approach to physical safety is unique. There isn’t any one-size-fits-all.”

Future of historic dock rests on community

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Future of historic dock rests on community

Park District levy election hangs over all decisions regarding what steps will be taken next.

Longtime islander rides in Mongol Derby

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Longtime islander rides in Mongol Derby

“I don’t think it’s possible to do enough to get ready for something like that.”

In film, islander explores environmental concerns, path forward

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In film, islander explores environmental concerns, path forward

“What if you woke up tomorrow morning and you pretended that you chose to be here now?”

Human composting entrepreneur to speak on island

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Human composting entrepreneur to speak on island

Katrina Spade will discuss sustainable alternatives to traditional funerary practices next Thursday.