Island healthcare
Islanders face complex tax scenario
Ferries
The legislation will add and expand performance measures to the Vashon and Southworth routes.
County
Last Thursday, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced his proposal to renew the current King County Parks Levy, which is scheduled to expire at the… Continue reading
Kayaking
Vashon Adventures will host two kayak rescue classes at the Vashon Pool, one in March and one in April. Vashon Adventures co-owner Erin Kieper said… Continue reading
Recycling
In January, islander Nadine Edelstein filled up a box truck with the island’s Styrofoam in a matter of hours and took it off-island to be… Continue reading
Park district
Commissioners from the fire and park districts met last week in an attempt to reach an agreement regarding how much the park district should pay… Continue reading
Community
Concern about the use of the millings following the summer highway project has circulated for months
Community
Henry, the runaway rescue dog that has captured the hearts of islanders, is safe and recovering.
Community
Lisa Breen became the executive director of Voice of Vashon on Jan. 1.
King County
Islanders’ tax bill, on average, will increase by approximately $99 over last year.
School District
A proposal to name the high school softball field after coach Rochelle Munger is widely supported.
Film
Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of Americans of Japanese Ancestry during World War II.
Community
The weather brought power outages, transportation challenges and school cancellations.
The arrest followed an episode of domestic violence earlier in the week.
Community
“I feel very strongly that people should know that it is an option.”
An island man was booked into King County jail last evening, after threatening his ex-girlfriend with a gun and attempting to flee to Tacoma. He… Continue reading
Ferries
Washington State Ferries was asked to delay the new sailing schedule.
