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Delphie Day

Delphie Day died peacefully on the morning of June 6, 2009. A memorial service will be held at…

Obituaries

June Brooks

June Beyer Brooks was born in Chicago on June 4, 1922. She died on Vashon Island, Wash. on…

Neil Jungemann eyes his ball

News

Vashon’s country club struggles with changing times and a tough economy

The sky was cobalt blue and the thermometer approaching 70 as Neil Jungemann paused from his game and…

Max Burnham and Jake Dillon.

Sports

Burnham places fifth in tennis

Vashon High School senior Max Burnham placed fifth in the state 1A singles tennis tournament in Yakima on…

Sports

Geran Webb wrestles freestyle

Geran Webb, a junior at Vashon High School, placed second at a freestyle state tournament two weeks ago…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor: June 3

Restoration Broom removal doesn’t help park’s ecosystem No place in the Northwest is more beautiful than the interior…

Opinion

Editorial: Library decision shines a fine light on Vashon

The decision by the King County Library System’s Board of Trustees directing library staff to negotiate a new…

Opinion

K2 site could become a college for students with learning disabilities

Here’s an idea for K2 that would bring good service sector jobs, academic professionals, retail and restaurant customers,…

Paramasivam Sammana and Cathy Spagnoli share a laugh.

Arts

Grappling with cancer: A storyteller tells her story

For decades, storyteller Cathy Spagnoli has traveled around the world, learning and sharing tales from regions near and…

News

Library board chooses Ober Park for new branch

In a unanimous vote last week, the King County Library System’s board of trustees endorsed a plan to…

News

Park district fundraises to bolster scholarship fund

Vashon Park District, faced with a staggering demand for program scholarships, is fundraising to help keep its reduced-fee…

Obituaries

William J. (Jerry) Anderson

William J. Anderson (Jerry) October 7, 1931 ~ May 31, 2009 Jerry passed away peacefully at home with…

Jeff Hoyt (center) leads the Church of Great Rain’s Holy Roller Radio Players.

Arts

A live radio show blossoms on Vashon

For every great theatrical idea, there’s a story — a tale of an “aha” moment when the stars…