News
VHS basketball players meet with 95-year-old alum
The Vashon High School boys’ basketball team took a trip to Vashon Community Care last week and walked…
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Firefighter Stairclimb
A team from Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) took part in the Scott Firefighter Stairclimb on Sunday…
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Recent fraud prompts advice: Be vigilant with debit, credit cards
Many Vashon residents have recently fallen victim to attempted or actual debit card fraud, and officials with financial…
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Logging underway on south-end property, future sale still possible
Logging began last week on 22 acres of a large parcel of land on the south end, where…
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Island clinic adds staff to better address urgent, primary care needs
As the Neighborcare clinic marks its sixth month on Vashon, clinic officials continue to hire a variety of…
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Weekend fire causes extensive damage to Maury Island home
A fire broke out late Saturday night at a home in the 22600 block of Deppman Road SW…
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‘Dying’ events draw large turnout
Fourteen events were held last week as part of the four-day Vashon Conversation for the Living About Dying.
Sports
Boys’ basketball team receives multiple end-of-season awards
The Pirates boys’ basketball team won the Nisqually League Sportsmanship Award for the 2016-17 basketball season. Head coach…
News
Islanders get busy, respond to political climate
Political activism has increased since the November presidential election, and on left-leaning Vashon, several new groups have formed…
News
Teens’ rollover crash results in ticket for driver, minor injuries for passengers
A single-vehicle crash occurred in the 19200 block of Beall Road SW late in the afternoon Monday, resulting…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Take action to protect animals: Install good fences and be mindful of pets
Good fences make good neighbors … especially when it comes to protecting pets and living with the wildlife…
News
Islander, friend kayaking to Alaska
Come Saturday, islander Connor Herrington and his friend Michael Stone will head to Vancouver, British Columbia, slip their…
News
Housing forum draws crowd, islanders express varied views
More than 100 people attended the forum on affordable housing last week to hear from county officials and…