Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Let’s save our community
I read The Beachcomber article “Naturopathic physician trading Vashon for Boise” (Sept. 27) with great distress. Then I…
News
Celebrate Ciderfest this weekend
Vashon will celebrate Ciderfest this weekend with activities throughout Saturday.
Opinion
GUEST EDITORIAL: Difficult weeks point to need for change
This has been a hard few weeks. As the Executive Director at the DOVE Project, almost every conversation…
News
Island beaches closed to recreational shellfish harvesting
Paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) has been detected at unsafe levels along Alki Beach south to the Pierce County…
News
County CSA grant appilication period is open
King County is offering $90,000 in Community Service Area Program grants for a variety of educational, cultural and…
News
Fire at transfer station a warning that conditions are still hazardous
On the morning of Sept. 27, Vashon Island Fire &Rescue responded to a brush fire at the transfer…
Sports
Vashon High School tennis team finishes midseason strong
VHS tennis hit the mid-season mark over the past two weeks.
Sports
Vashon’s cross country legacy continues to grow
Vashon’s cross-country running legacy now stretches literally across the country, between young McMurray Middle schoolers participating in the…
Sports
VIRC rowers find gold at Columbia River regatta
An intrepid squadron of four Vashon Island Rowing Club boats battled through a dramatic mass start, high winds…
Sports
Pirates look ahead after loss to Port Townsend
The Vashon football Pirates continued their winless season Friday night in Port Townsend with 13-40 loss to the…
Sports
VHS girls’ soccer shuts out Cascade Christian
On Tuesday, Sept. 25, the VHS girls soccer team battled arch rival Cascade Christian at home in its…
News
FIELD NOTES: Bird migration: a phenomenon no one should miss
Bird migration is a creative evolutionary solution to a problem posed by a tilted planet. The earth’s axis…
Arts
Explore a world of art this Friday
Take a stroll through town and beyond to hobnob with friends as you check out artwork made by…