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A run-in with the county over codes highlights housing crisis
Last week, King County officials gave Island landlord Gene Amondson a final verdict on the four unpermitted low-cost…
Obituaries
Delores Richardson
Delores Richardson died May 22, 2008, and Coy Richardson died June 25, 2008. A joint life celebration was…
Arts
Blue Heron hosts collectors’ sale
The Blue Heron Gallery will host an art sale next week. Reminiscent of last year’s Archives Art Sale,…
News
VHS newspaper ‘Riptide’ takes top honor
GREG MCELROY: The Riptide staff this year works exceptionally well together.
News
Learning’s fun when mice are involved
Students at Carpe Diem Primary School just finished a month-long exploration of simple machines with a bang —…
Arts
Track 19 releases ‘Two Drink Minimum’
Vashon Island-based trio Track 19 has released its first CD. Take a big dose of rock and roll.…
News
Letters to the editor
During the past several weeks, a number of op-ed articles and letters to the editor have appeared in…
Opinion
The power of youth
It’s easy, it seems, for adults — especially those of a progressive stripe who are in despair about…
Opinion
Remembering those who have fallen
It didn’t start out being a story. It was a family first — a Vashon family. There were…
Opinion
A resilient community means a stronger future
April brought amazing events to Seattle: a conference called Healing Our Planet Earth, the Seeds of Compassion events…
Opinion
Heros behind the scene made auction a success
The Vashon PTSA hosted its seventh annual auction, “Memories of Tomorrow,” on May 3 at K2 Commons.