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WSP issues silver alert, seeks public’s help finding missing woman

The Washington State Patrol is seeking the public’s help to find a missing senior citizen last seen in…

Image courtesy Puget Sound Energy

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Puget Sound Energy seeks bids for new energy resources

Puget Sound Energy has issued a request for proposal for new energy and capacity to meet customers’ long-range…

Audit finds King County responded well to pandemic, but could have done better . Photo courtesy of CDC.

Northwest

King County pandemic response was strong, but lessons to be learned for future emergencies

King County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was well-executed in some ways, despite difficult circumstances, but gaps remained…

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Arts

What’s Happening July 8 – 15

Rock out in the IGA parking lot next week, talking about body image at VCA, and more.

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Arts

Powerhouse Island Women Will Talk for ‘Lives Well Lived’

Two island leaders who have shaped Vashon’s business and social life will be on the discussion panel.

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News

Exhibit Brings 3,000-pound Orca Totem and Outdoor Film to Vashon

This weekend, Vashon Heritage Museum will open “Whale People: Protectors of the Sea,” an outdoor exhibit developed by…

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News

Woody Guthrie Still Sings True Today

The show “Woody Guthrie’s American Song” is based on a catalog written by Guthrie in a 20 year…

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Opinion

Green Brief: Recycling Stations Turn Waste To Resource

A group of islanders is working to make Vashon Island a model waste-to-resource community.

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Opinion

Voice of Vashon Keeps Us Connected

Just one generation ago we had neither community radio nor an emergency alert service.

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Opinion

Mukai Joins Mayoral Race, Hosts Day of Festival Fun

What says Strawberry Festival like the history of the strawberry on Vashon?

Opinion

Here’s to Friendlier Fourths in the Future

There are people to see, and places to go, and good clean fun to be had.

Northwest

Expect temps to reach the mid-80s this week | Weather report July 6-10

Today (July 6): Sunny with a high of 83 °F and a low of 59 °F tonight.

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial: Lifting restrictions doen’t mean pandemic is over

We have work to do to increase the number of vaccinations.