News
Happenings | May 19 edition
Attend a documentary screening and panel discussion at Vashon Theatre, see Mukai’s Agriculture Day celebrations and more.
News
The Beachcomber will switch to mail delivery | UPDATED
The switch to mail delivery, first announced to start on Thursday, June 2, has now been delayed.
News
Vashon social service agencies secure funding to support COVID-19 related needs
Five Vashon social service agencies will be receiving American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds totaling $150,000.
Sports
After tense game, Pirates prevail to head to State tournament
The Pirates’ first tournament game will take place on Wednesday, May 18, at home, against Manson High School.
Sports
Vashon Track & Field sends three boys, ten girls to regional meet
From regionals, the top three overall finishers in each event will advance to the 1A State Championships at…
Sports
Vashon Vultures soar to next round of state championships
The Vultures will battle for the State Championship at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 21, at the Vashon High…
Sports
Vashon Baseball ends its run at Nisqually League Tournament
“I’m proud of the boys, proud of their effort and the responsibility they took. We are excited for…
Arts
‘A painter of sound’ makes his home on Vashon
Feveyear has produced and mixed music for artists like REM, The Presidents of the United States of America,…
Arts
Arts briefs | May 19 edition
Community Giant Puppet Pageant planned, Devotchka and Whim W’Him return to VCA, and more.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor | May 19 edition
Islanders write about incarceration in WWII and the Vashon Island School District.
Opinion
COMMENTARY: A newspaper boy’s elegy, as an ink-stained era closes
Who knows, one day Bruce Haulman’s always interesting article, “It’s Your History” will tell the story about the…
Business
News of market volatility has felt like a pinball machine lately | Guest column
Webster’s dictionary defines the word volatility as “characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change.” Interestingly, Webster…
Northwest
Cannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court
Everett man argued the law must be tossed because legal limit for THC is not supported by science.