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Taylor Shride won an enormous trophy for her horsemanship while riding Bandit.

Sports

4-H Rock Riders take King County Fair by storm

Members of the Vashon Rock Riders 4-H Club returned from King County Fair with sunburns, smiles, lots of…

Dancers and horses bond in a performance.

Arts

Equus Projects pair dance and horses

An acclaimed dancer will perform with powerful partners this weekend, when the New York City-based performance company The…

Arts

First Friday Gallery Cruise listings

The First Friday Gallery Cruise takes place 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8.

Firefighter Jason Everett estimated more than 100 Island kids took advantage of Wednesday's 'community cool-off.'

Arts

Community cools off at Wednesday event, another will be held Friday

Hundreds of Islanders turned out, many of them kids, to the Island's "community cool-off," held on Wednesday at…

Opinion

Editorial: Vashon’s foot ferry: awash in controversy

Vashon Island gets little attention during countywide political races, and for the most part, that has been true…

Obituaries

CeCe Youmans Billings

CeCe Youmans Billings 1961-2009 CeCe Youmans Billings died Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at her parents home, where she…

Scott Benner poses

News

Vashon men shed clothes to support schools

When Islander Scott Benner had his portrait taken last month, he didn’t spend much time deciding what to…

News

Park levy could be placed on November ballot

The Vashon Park District board will discuss its upcoming levy election, including how much money to ask for…

Jeff Ammon shows off some of Vashon’s new bike share bicycles.

Arts

Vashon bike share program aims to inspire Islanders to ride around town

Vashon Island Bicycle owner Jeff Ammon was talking recently with the Backbone Campaign’s Bill Moyer about their hopes…

Opinion

Even after a decade, the Island holds surprises

It’s a loaded question, and one all newcomers to Vashon learn to dread — “How long have you…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor: July 29

Please! Let’s keep Vashon weird!

Douglas Mesney

Business

Vashon Island Imaging specializes in new art print technology

A new Island business opened this spring with a goal — to bring out the best in every…

This fiberglass cat was embellished by Brian Fisher.

Arts

An auction for fans of four-legged friends

Vashon Island Pet Protectors is hoping an army of animal lovers will attend its upcoming Fur Ball auction…