News
Man charged with sex crime for propositioning girls
A Vashon man has been charged with a sex crime after reportedly propositioning two girls riding their bikes…
News
New part-time writer joins newspaper’s staff
Islander Sarah Low has been hired as the new calendar editor and part-time reporter at The Beachcomber
Arts
See her ‘Naked’ revamped at the Open Space
Islander and Seattle theater veteran Maria Glanz will return to the Open Space for Arts & Community with…
Sports
Softball team hits the road, wins at the beach
Hit Me In, a co-ed softball team from Vashon, proved it could stand up to regional competition when…
Arts
Best bets this week
Club O‚ a regular nightclub event at the Open Space for Arts & Community‚ will feature live music…
News
Sheriff’s department seeks owners of stolen property
The investigation into recent thefts on the island is ongoing, but some stolen property has been recovered, and…
Letters to the Editor
Produce stand raises questions | Letter to the Editor
The Vashon Island Growers Association (VIGA) states that its mission is to “promote and advance agriculture on Vashon…
Opinion
Careful chemical use is necessary for park restoration
I would like to respond to Frank Jackson’s commentary from the Aug. 13 Beachcomber, “Herbicide use at park…
Opinion
Races are rewarding, even in last place
After a long day in the saddle, I like to indulge myself in a favorite post-bike ride activity.…
Opinion
Marijuana legalization: Help chart the course | Editorial
Last fall, nearly three quarters of island voters approved Initiative 502, the measure that legalized marijuana in the…
News
Wolftown shrinks its animal rescue program
After about seven years providing animal rescue on Vashon, Wolftown is now only rehabilitating birds of prey and…
Obituaries
Lorraine M. Hatfield
Lorraine M. Hatfield A loving mother, sister and friend to many, Lorraine was born June 22, 1930 to…
Obituaries
Marilyn Carol (Marcho) Duncan
Resident of Vashon Island for 47 years, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013, at her home in Patten…