News
Swingin’ in the Stacks: Play mini golf to support the Vashon Library
On Saturday, if islanders find themselves longing for the pastimes of summer, they can head to the Vashon…
News
State capital budget allocates funds for Vashon-Maury projects
After a long delay, the Washington State Legislature passed a capital budget late last month, providing $4 billion…
News
Climate change: Islanders engage, recommend action
Several island residents are actively engaged in climate change issues and are encouraging others to get involved in…
News
History of Japanese Americans offers lessons for current times
Next week, the Friends of Mukai will host Tom Ikeda, the executive director of Seattle’s Densho, an organization…
News
New ferry report: Economists analyze data, suggest change
A new study about ferry service from Fauntleroy shows that the loading procedures instituted last summer moved slightly…
News
County awards $330,000 grant to VYFS for home visitation program
Vashon Youth &Family Services will soon expand its services and offer home visits to families with young children,…
News
Islanders take to the streets on Vashon and in Seattle
About 175 islanders turned out in light rain on Vashon on Saturday morning, carrying signs, walking dogs and…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Vote ‘yes’ on school levy
This week, islanders will receive their ballots and begin voting on a four-year levy for the Vashon Island…
News
Island woman, in critical condition, rescued by Coast Guard early Sunday morning
A Vashon Island woman was admitted to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition early Sunday morning following a…
News
Long-standing school levy is up for renewal, ballots to arrive next week
A levy that supports Vashon schools is up for renewal, and islanders should expect to see a ballot…
News
Make a splash at the Vashon Pool, now open for swimming
After months of work from community members and Vashon Park District staff, the Vashon Pool opened on Monday…
News
Vashon Kids program expands to better serve older children
Vashon Kids, the Vashon Youth &Family Services before- and after-school and summer enrichment program located at Chautauqua, has…
News
Transition to new management underway at island’s care center
Vashon Community Care has been under new management since last month, and leaders with the new organization VCC…