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Arts

An author’s new book shares her love of earthly delights

Take down that vampire-repelling garlic from your door and plant it. That’s the advice given in “Garden On,…

Letters to the Editor

Franciscans aren’t ideal, but may have saved the center

This is written in response to concerns expressed in this forum regarding the transition in sponsorship of the…

Sports

Soccer team splits games, will go to tri-districts

The Vashon High School girls soccer team split a pair of games last week, defeating Bellevue Christian 4-1…

Nathan Lawson goes in for a tackle in Friday night’s game.

Sports

Chimacum turns out the lights on Vashon

The events that unfolded last Friday night came as a surprise to even the most seasoned football fans.…

Arts

Leo Kottke returns to Vashon for a special show

Grammy-nominated acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke will play a rare island show at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, at…

Chris Ballew

Arts

A kid rocker performs for benefit

Cedarsong Nature School, Vashon’s acclaimed outdoor education program helmed by Erin Kenny, will offer “Beatles and Bugs,” a…

Hilarie Cash

News

Pioneering expert comes to Vashon to talk about kids and computers

Responding to the growing concerns of many island parents, Vashon Youth & Family Services (VYFS) has booked Dr.…

The hull of an old boat

News

State hoists hazardous boat to the surface

In last Thursday morning’s fog, a massive crane lifted a sunken 60-foot steel boat hull off the floor…

Letters to the Editor

Know the facts on GMOs

In response to the letter by Leslie Carda about 1-522 (“Vote ‘no’ and keep government small,” Oct. 16)…

Letters to the Editor

Bring common sense to discussions on gun violence

Thank goodness the hypothetical 12-gauge shotgun left in the doorway letter was an almost identical viral message “written”…

Letters to the Editor

Letter writer was clever, but his point was wrong

Thank you, Gene Kuhns, for your entertaining letter to the editor (“Misuse of guns is responsible for deaths,”…

Letters to the Editor

Consider issues around water when you vote

Thank you for increasing discussion on water. Protecting our water and managing it well is vital. Critical to…

Letters to the Editor

Hunting deer on the island is easy and cruel

Deer hunting season is once again upon us, but I use the word hunt quite loosely. Really, isn’t…