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New director settles in at Voice of Vashon

Lisa Breen became the executive director of Voice of Vashon on Jan. 1.

VIPP volunteers rescue dog after long effort

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VIPP volunteers rescue dog after long effort

Henry, the runaway rescue dog that has captured the hearts of islanders, is safe and recovering.

Record snowfall delights, frustrates islanders

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Record snowfall delights, frustrates islanders

The weather brought power outages, transportation challenges and school cancellations.

Friends of Mukai remember history with film, discussion

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Friends of Mukai remember history with film, discussion

Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of Americans of Japanese Ancestry during World War II.

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Islanders assist those interested in Death with Dignity Act

“I feel very strongly that people should know that it is an option.”

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Man charged after domestic violence assault

The arrest followed an episode of domestic violence earlier in the week.

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Man arrested following domestic assault

An island man was booked into King County jail last evening, after threatening his ex-girlfriend with a gun…

Winter storm brings breakers, and surfers, to the north end

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Winter storm brings breakers, and surfers, to the north end

Islander Oli Christophersen learned to surf in Washington years ago and has come to love cold waves.

Trucks in line to take millings off island last Thursday. (Susan Riemer/Staff Photo)

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County acts to remove asphalt millings

Concern about the use of the millings following the summer highway project has circulated for months

Islanders testify about ferries to transportation committee

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Islanders testify about ferries to transportation committee

Washington State Ferries was asked to delay the new sailing schedule.

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Sheriff’s K-9 unit searches for man on Vashon

A K-9 unit from the King County Sheriff’s Office is on the island this evening, looking for a…

Island beekeepers come together in hopes of success

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Island beekeepers come together in hopes of success

“If you are going to keep bees, you need to take as much care of them as a…

County department ramps up services for unincorporated areas

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County department ramps up services for unincorporated areas

If community members are unhappy, the county will modify the agreements and services provided.