News
Happenings | Dec. 1 edition
Washington Wildlife First
Opinion
Washington’s management of fish and wildlife must be reformed
Even on Vashon, I suspect most of my neighbors, as I once did, assume the state has a…
News
Toy Swap provides eco- and wallet-friendly gift options
There is no cost to participate and all are welcome to drop off or pick up gifts.
Arts
Arts Briefs | Dec. 1 edition
VHS Theatre production, Chorale concert, holiday shows, author talk, film screening
Opinion
Green burial — a common sense approach to going beyond
It’s an idea that’s been catching on for the last quarter-century.
Opinion
Haven: a new island animal rescue and welfare organization
We know one-on-one human interaction and loving care are best for homeless dogs and cats. We also know…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor | Dec. 1 edition
Islander Steve Rubicz weighs in on Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Opinion
As postal problems mount, here’s one way to help
We know, it’s the holiday season. But why not buy your gifts, and indeed just shop for basic…
News
Tripledemic: It’s Not Just About COVID
Seasonal influenza (flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) have arrived much earlier this year compared to pre-pandemic years.
Arts
New Exhibit Showcases Vashon Birds Throughout the Year
The Vashon Heritage Museum, in partnership with Vashon Audubon, will open a special mini-exhibit, “Vashon Birds Throughout the…
Obituaries
Edward Whitefield Swan II
“There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone,…
News
Gazing at one rare bird, while remembering another
Ed Swan’s gift was making every bird shine like a rare bird.
News
Crime, climate, abortion on docket in legislative session warm-up
Washington lawmakers will hold 39 hearings this week. Nearly all will be conducted in person, which hasn’t happened…