Sports
Lawmakers push concussion awareness and best practices in sports
SB 5238 requires University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center to compile research data
News
Split Washington in two? 51st state movement highlights cultural divide
Rep. Matt Shea of Spokane introduces bill to establish state in Eastern Washington called Liberty
News
Proposal calls for banning eye tattoos in Washington state
Canada has already banned this procedure
News
Lack of political diversity on island creates echo chamber
Many believe Vashon houses one political community that shares the same opinions and perspectives.
News
Above and beyond, islanders share stories from the storm
We asked islanders to send stories about acts of kindness that defined the aftermath of the storm.
Opinion
In honor of Henry, support VIPP’s work
Last weekend, big news broke on the island: Henry, the small dog missing for nearly three months, was…
Sports
Hard-fought season ends for boys’ basketball
After a strong showing, the Pirates end their season with a record of 16-7.
Letters to the Editor
Vashon showed its true colors in search for dog
At this time, most of the people on Vashon most likely will have heard that my dog Henry…
Letters to the Editor
Murals: Different perspective proves useful
In response to Swaneagle Fitzgerald’s letter (“Local mural needs to be addressed,” Feb. 14), I sympathize with Ms.…
Opinion
Emergency preparedness starts with island’s neighborly ways
We need that “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” movement on the island to grow even more.
Arts
What’s Happening Feb. 21 – 28
The Oscars, island concerts, a lauded author, a stick dulcimer workshop, and more.
News
Bill targets sexual health curriculum in Washington schools
Senate Bill 5395 is co-sponsored by 17 Democratic representatives and introduced by Sen. Claire Wilson, D-Federal Way.
Obituaries
Susan Nelson
Sue grew up on picturesque Vashon Island and graduated from Vashon High School in 1965.