News
Celebrate the season with CiderFest
Vashon’s sixth annual CiderFest will offer something for everyone with a variety of events around the island on…
Obituaries
Douglas William Helgeson
Doug Helgeson, 70, of Vashon, passed away on October 11th. Doug was born to the late Mel and…
Sports
Two victories on the home pitch move Pirates into third place
The Pirate girls soccer team took on three more Nisqually foes last week, including games at league leader…
News
Park board, water district candidates to face off at forum Thursday
Vashon voters will have the opportunity to hear candidates for contested positions on the Vashon Park District and…
Obituaries
Walter Joseph Ackerman
Walter Joseph Ackerman April 19, 1931 – October 9, 2013 Walter was born in Seattle, WA to Walter…
News
Bomb scare halts south end ferry service
Ferry service came to a halt between Vashon and Point Defiance on Saturday because of a potential bomb…
Arts
Leap now for ‘Cats’ tickets
“Cats,” the blockbuster Broadway musical, is coming to town next week, courtesy of Drama Dock’s Youth Theatre Initiativ
Opinion
Know what’s in your food, vote ‘yes’ on I-522
Do you know what’s in your breakfast cereal? Do you want to choose what you eat? That’s what’s…
Sports
Big plays fuel Port Townsend win on the field
The Redskins wasted no time exploding onto the field at last Friday’s home football game. Within the first…
News
VAA launches $2.5 million fundraiser
Organization turns to the public to round out funding for its new arts center
Letters to the Editor
Consider the benefits of our local store
Over the years, I’ve heard criticisms of Thriftway which deserve closer consideration.
Opinion
Islanders must speak up soon for quality service
The good news: In 2014 Washington State Ferries will permanently replace the 87-car Klahowya on the Vashon-Fauntleroy-Southworth run…
Opinion
Caring for our own: an invaluable service | Editorial
As Americans live longer, healthier lives and technology keeps the elderly better connected, more seniors are putting off…