Site Logo

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Let’s root out our culture of violence

We are mourning another horrific school shooting. It’s time to demand that our elected representatives refuse donations from…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Many have suffered in this country in ways contrary to the laws of the land

On Dec. 8, 1941, my paternal grandfather was arrested by two FBI agents at the family home in…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Anti-choice tactics troubling

Charles Lovekin is inspired to action by Dr. Martin Luther King’s words, “We must show up and stand…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: WSF response to suggestion falls short

I would like to report my interchange with Washington State Ferries regarding a schedule issue. The communication highlights…

In wake of criticism, VCA hosts town hall

News

In wake of criticism, VCA hosts town hall

By ELIZABETH SHEPHERD

Obituaries

Ina Yount Whitlock

Ina Yount Whitlock, 86, Poet Laureate of Vashon from 2013 to 2015, passed away unexpectedly in her home…

Obituaries

Marcia Jane Montgomery

Marcia came into the world with the festive celebration of fireworks July 4th 1932, Seattle, WA. With an…

Obituaries

William D. Green

Bill Green, former teacher, civil rights leader, poet, husband, parent, grandparent, and all around good guy, died February…

Obituaries

Stephen Andrus

Steve Andrus passed away on February 6, 2018, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family at home…

Obituaries

Laurel Marie Kuehl

Laurel Marie Kuehl died at home on Monday, February 5, after a battle with cancer. She was born…

February Poetry Well

Arts

February Poetry Well

The Poetry Well is a monthly column that showcases island poetry. This month includes a poem by Tanner…

Courtesy Photo                                High and Lonesome

Arts

Longtime island band plays Friday at the Bike

The all-island High and Lonesome Band will play a show at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Red Bike.…

COMMENTARY: Regarding race … “waking up” can save lives

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Regarding race … “waking up” can save lives

While not everyone living on Vashon Island enjoys the conversation about race in America, the health of our…