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WEDNESDAY 21 WIC program The Women, Infants and Children food program (WIC) provides free vouchers for nutritious foods…

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Arts

Teens dynamic in ‘Little Women’

One of the most moving scenes in the musical “Little Women,” a first-rate production continuing this weekend at…

Sam “Slam” Chapman gives Washington Patriot Harold Thomas a taste of Vashon wrestling. Chapman pinned the Patriot 112-pounder in 1:06 of the first round.

Sports

Wrestlers brush off Steilacoom Sentinels and Washington Patriots

Vashon subdued the Steilacoom Sentinels by a score of 54-24 on Tuesday, Jan. 13, with eight freshmen and…

Sports

Girls take down the Eagles

Beating the Life Christian Eagles 54-36 on Friday, the girls basketball team increased its league standings to 4-1…

Max Burnham broke the score open with fast breaks in the fourth on Monday.

Sports

Pirates overpower Chelan in tight game

The Vashon High School Pirate boys’ basketball team notched an important win in Yakima on Monday against the…

Opinion

Serving one’s community benefits the individual and the whole

There’s an old maxim that if you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Glacier — let’s draw a line in the sand

The process was a sham. But let us, for the sake of argument, assume that the process was…

Kelly Costello puts up 2 of her game-high 16 points as the Pirate girls pound Orting 48-22.

Arts

Girls basketball team takes off after years of hard work

The Pirates made it to the state playoffs last year and in 2006, and with a seasoned and…

News

Hundreds turn out to object to ferry service cuts

More than 500 people crammed into McMurray Middle School’s multipurpose room — while 300 to 400 were turned…

News

Sound Food sues ferry system over lost contract

The owners of Sound Food have filed a lawsuit against the state seeking more than $500,000 for losses…

Opinion

What’s the hurry to move the library?

Someone needs to explain to me the pressing need for a different library on Vashon.

Opinion

Parents can influence school calendar

Do you wish the school year ended earlier? Do you want to eliminate the midwinter break in February?…

Opinion

Ferry meeting was a success, but our efforts must continue

During and after the hearing, a number of you asked what the hearing accomplished or would accomplish. To…