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Questions abound over future of Tramp Harbor dock

Negotiations over a lease agreement with the state have reached a crossroads.

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Park district seeks islanders’ input for April levy vote

The district is currently seeking islanders to form two committees and prepare statements.

Prominent activist returns to Vashon

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Prominent activist returns to Vashon

Winona LaDuke will speak at the Vashon Theater about environmentalism and indigenous rights.

Like a rolling stone: The Rock changes hands

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Like a rolling stone: The Rock changes hands

New additions may be on the way, but old favorites will stay on the menu.

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Choir to join island group for discussion about death Sunday

Guided small-group discussions about life, death and everything in between will be held.

Fate of Tramp Harbor dock is in question

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Fate of Tramp Harbor dock is in question

Contamination and safety concerns have plagued the dock for years.

Land Trust seeks votes for Matsuda Farm project

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Land Trust seeks votes for Matsuda Farm project

Votes for a cold storage and washing facility will be tallied online through Jan. 31.

Honoring Martin Luther King, event to examine social justice

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Honoring Martin Luther King, event to examine social justice

“I think this is really an opportunity to see the world from someone else’s point of view.”

Islanders watch for salmon, ways to help orcas

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Islanders watch for salmon, ways to help orcas

Cataloging island salmon species helps to inform restoration efforts meant to support them.

Land Trust to host environmental film festival

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Land Trust to host environmental film festival

Nine short films will be shown from a wide-ranging collection.

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Park district looks ahead with balanced 2019 budget

The Vashon Park District continues to meet its operating targets and expenses as it heads into 2019 with…

Island game developer’s archive now in museum

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Island game developer’s archive now in museum

“We are capturing and archiving an intersection of personal and professional history.”

New tricks, changes inbound at Burton skate park

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New tricks, changes inbound at Burton skate park

Island nonprofit RJ’s Kids will fundraise for the construction of a pump track at the park.