Obituaries
Kim L. Beardsley-von Hopffgarten
Kim L. Beardsley von Hopffgarten Kim died suddenly at the age of 54 on May 24, 2011. At…
Obituaries
Karla Andersdatter
Karla Margaret Crosier Billings Andersdatter, 73, passed away on May 23, 2011, at her home in Muir Beach, Marin…
News
Park district receives large donation to help provide reduced fees
More children will be able to participate in Vashon Park District activities thanks to a large donation the…
News
Vashon man arrested, wanted for questioning about a Yakima murder
Two sheriff's deputies arrested a 35-year-old Vashon man Monday night who was wanted for questioning in Yakima for…
Obituaries
Grace Marie Todd
Grace Marie Todd, 84, of Lacey, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at her home surrounded by her…
News
Grant further boosts Vashon’s emergency preparedness
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR), in partnership with Vashon-BePrepared, recently re-ceived a $16,000 grant from King County…
News
Students raise money for Japan’s youngest victims
Carpe Diem Primary School students are selling posters and notecards with original Japan-themed art in an effort to…
News
Islanders notified about sex offender
Islanders living near Vashon town were recently notified by mail that a convicted sex offender had moved to…
News
Fire department to remove cedars
Two large red cedar trees in front of Vashon Island Fire & Rescue’s headquarters on Bank Road are…
News
Filing begins soon for elected posts on several boards
The filing period opens June 6 for several seats on Vashon’s elected commissions and boards.
News
VMICC board member resigns
John Staczek, a member of the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council board who was appointed to the seat five…
Opinion
Editorial: Community council discovers an even keel
Two interesting developments occurred at the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council meeting Monday evening.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Truth about abortion should be exposed
There used to be an advertisement calling attention to the evils of domestic abuse. It began something like…