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Five candidates vying for Vashon fire chief position

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Five candidates vying for Vashon fire chief position

The public is invited to attend a gathering Friday evening to meet the five candidates being considered for…

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Logging proposal withdrawn

The property owner who hoped to log 100 acres of his property on the south end of the…

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Second DOVE safety forum meeting Wednesday

The DOVE Project will hold a second forum this afternoon around the topic of safety and how it…

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Ferry system releases comments from triangle route meetings

Last week Washington State Ferries compiled and released more than 400 comments it received from members of communities…

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Forum to address affordable housing on Vashon

Vashon Household, which works to provide and preserve low and moderately priced housing on the island, will host…

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Women’s self-defense class offered this weekend

The DoVE Project is offering a self defense class this weekend for women and teens age 14 and…

Brian Adams Photo                                VHS senior midfielder Mira Peterson (in pink) battles for the ball against her Charles Wright Academy opponent earlier this season. VHS beat Charles Wright last week to advance to state playoffs. See page 15 for the full story.

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Girls’ soccer team bound for state tournament

The Vashon High School girls’ soccer team took on Klahowya on Tuesday, Nov. 1, with the winner of…

Uber service now available on Vashon

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Uber service now available on Vashon

Vashon residents and visitors looking for another way to get around the island — and beyond — now…

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DoVE Project to hold safety forum Wednesday evening

A public forum on making the island and its bars safer, especially for women, will meet Wednesday evening.

King County introduces new landslide hazard maps

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King County introduces new landslide hazard maps

This version of the story is updated to reflect that the meeting is this evening, Nov. 16.

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Amid logging project concerns, DNR provides brief extension for public comment, explains process

State officials have extended an important commenting deadline for the recently proposed 100-acre logging project on Vashon’s south…

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Expert: Report cougar sightings, livestock kills to state agency for evaluation

Last week, for the second time in a month, a presentation about island predators drew a standing-room-only crowd.

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Weekend hunger forum aims for new solutions

This weekend, islanders who are concerned about hunger are invited to attend the forum "Who Is Hungry on…