News
Former Obama delegate will work as page at national convention
Laura Hicks, 18, made a remarkably strong political showing at the Washington state Democratic convention in June, energized…
News
Fire commissioners are close to selecting new chief from among six finalists
The board of commissioners at Vashon Island Fire & Rescue has chosen six finalists in its search for…
News
Maury park could soon get a facelift
t A $7,500 grant will pay for signage, trail work and more.
News
New director to take helm at troubled county animal care program
A new acting manager has been named to lead King County’s troubled Animal Care and Control program, which…
News
Amidst the chaos, Loren Hill fostered a love of learning
Loren Hill strolled leisurely across the front of the classroom, thumbs in his belt-loops and shoulders thrown back,…
Arts
Vashon’s Café Luna to screen 1984 version of ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’
Directed by British filmmaker Michael Radford, “Nineteen Eighty-Four” — the second film adaptation of the famous George Orwell…
Obituaries
Coy Richardson
Delores Richardson died May 22, 2008, and Coy Richardson died June 25, 2008. A joint life celebration will…
Arts
Tall ships to return to Vashon’s quiet waters
More than a dozen tall ships, with masts up to 115 feet tall, will spend the night in…
Opinion
Fern Cove’s cobbles make for hard walking, but it’s well worth it
Mud then cobbles and more cobbles, the hike from Fern Cove south to Cove on Colvos Passage tours…
Letters to the Editor
Big biz could trample little guys on Vashon | Letters to the Editor
Great idea to bring Allstar Fitness to K2 Commons. And a great idea to buy out the locally…
News
Famous photographer grandson presents raffle prize | Photo
Ron Newell, left, grandson of photographer Norman Edson, congratulates Roger Douglas on winning the raffle for an original…
Opinion
Vashon mother considers miracle of new baby
On March 28, with six weeks to go until my due date, my midwife worried that the baby’s…
Opinion
Summer can be mischevious, dangerous time for Vashon kids
Kids are rejoicing. Parents who work outside of the home are scrambling to piece it all together. And…