News
Happenings | June 19, 2025
Juneteenth, bird walk and more.
News
New King county park rangers to begin patrolling Saturday
Council members hope the increased presence of officials will deter break-ins at trailheads.
Opinion
Editorial: Here comes the sun
Nothing says “Summer!” on Vashon than the manic rush of these first few truly glorious weeks of sun.
Sports
Vashon rowers find success at regionals
Island rowers earned medals, set personal bests and raced their farewell races.
Sports
Lace up your shoes for Vashon’s ultramarathon
Runners will attempt 10 and 20 mile distances in addition to the flagship 50k distance (31 miles).
Obituaries
John Gustave Kaiser
John was lost to his family and friends too soon and will be greatly missed.
Obituaries
Elsbeth “Oma” Smith
She was also affectionately remembered by many Island children as “Oma.”
Arts
Arts Briefs | June 5, 2025
Visit ancient Greece, see tales of mythical creatures and attend a book reading.
News
Federal funding cuts cause financial unease for island nonprofits
But the direct effects are hard to track or predict.
News
News Briefs | June 5, 2025
Seaweed foraging: Marvin Xu, a Microsoft employee living in Seattle, asked the Vashon Park District last summer to…