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By Taylor McAvoy

Northwest

Inslee vetoes public records bill; lawmakers get a do-over

Meantime, news organizations, including this one, have agreed to pause a lawsuit over access.

Opinion

EDITORIAL: New van program is a boon for the island, but some residents are left behind

More than two years ago, King County Metro set out to improve public transportation options on the island…

Sports

Sign up now for park district programs

The Vashon Park District is offering an increasing amount of recreational programming for people of all ages and…

News

VCC foundation board votes to affiliate with Transforming Age

Transforming Age has been operating Vashon Community Care since December, and that affiliation is now fully complete. An…

Presentation will offer insight into dementia

News

Presentation will offer insight into dementia

To help bring in more volunteers to the Vashon Elder Care program and to increase understanding of dementia,…

News

Food bank to add distribution hours to improve access

As of next week, the Vashon Maury Community Food Bank will expand its hours.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Concert, people of Vashon, made for an excellent evening on the island

I moved to the Seattle area, from Washington D.C., in August of 1987. Since then, I have for…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Island art center is broken

In review of the recent VCA Town Hall meeting, thanks to Kevin Joyce for moderating a sticky confrontation.…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Islanders should feel free to use the food bank

The Vashon Maury Community Food Bank is a community resource much like our library, fire station and medical…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: When does human life begin?

I was intrigued by the letter written by Bekah Townsend (“Anti-choice tactics are troubling,” Feb. 21).

Obituaries

Mark James Held

March 5, 1957 — December 22, 2017

Obituaries

Mary Ingwersen King

Dear Mom, 10/04/1927 – 2/16/2018

First Friday

Arts

First Friday

Most galleries and art spots will be open from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday