News
Ferry officials look ahead; islanders seek support in Olympia
Considerable activity related to Washington State Ferries has occurred in recent weeks, with members of the Triangle Route…
News
Coast Guard honors local junior rower
A representative from the U.S. Coast Guard (Portland) came to Vashon last Saturday to present islander Flora Briggs…
News
Rep. Jayapal staff to help with federal agency issues
A staff member from Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s office will be on the island this week to assist those…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: School levy
Did you know that our Vashon Island School District was recently declared one of the best school districts…
Sports
Vashon prevails in overtime at Seattle Christian, crushes UPrep at home
The Vashon Pirates took their winning streak of two games to Seattle Christian Tuesday night last week, for…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: The Public Health Hazards of Fracking
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) proposes to transition from coal to gas, citing gas as a healthier and cleaner…
News
Northwest Detention Center: Refuge for immigrants or prison for the innocent?
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in the Vashon High School newspaper, The Riptide, on Dec. 15. It…
Arts
Musical double-header features Pretenders, Talking Heads tribute bands
The Red Bike will feature two bands — Jealous Dogs and Little Creatures — in one night, beginning…
Arts
Island musician releases new single
Longtime guitarist and songwriter Danny Newcomb hung up his musical ax in the late 1990s and moved to…
Arts
January Poetry Well
The Poetry Well is a monthly column that showcases island poetry. This month includes a poem by Margaret…
Arts
Salish Sea early music festival
The first of six concerts in the 2018 Salish Sea Early Music Festival will feature Annalisa Pappano, one…
Arts
World’s quickest theater (14/48)
What happens when 14 plays are created from scratch in 48 hours by dozens of actors, writers, musicians,…