Northwest
What’s the cost if WA voters erase capital gains tax or end cap-and-trade?
A pair of new reports outline financial consequences if voters approve ballot measures this fall repealing Washington’s capital…
Opinion
Editorial: Let’s keep making waves
Here’s what works: Coordinated, focused advocacy by islanders.
Arts
Vashon Island Film Festival set to unspool 3rd edition
VIFF will screen 12 features and 10 short films.
Obituaries
Frances O’Reilly
Fran was a wise and loyal friend, a lover of books, horses, and Golden Retrievers, and a traveler.
Letters to the Editor
Letters | August 1 edition
A frequent letter writer opines on news coverage of Netanyahu’s speech before Congress.
Arts
First Friday warms up Vashon Summer Nights
Shows dedicated to the color blue, crystal photography and more.
Opinion
Commentary: Can we fix the ferries? Ask your neighbor.
It can be lonely on an island in the Puget Sound — stolid, glacial deposits surrounded by deep,…
Sports
Island cyclist finishes cross country ride
Mark McKallor is back home on Vashon after his cross-country ride.
News
VashonBePrepared: Prepare to preserve your precious documents
After a windstorm, earthquake, or fire, how will you come back from disaster?
Obituaries
Virginia (Ginger) Gayle Swift
Ginger loved life, made friends easily and was always up for adventure.